Schedule

Note: This page shows an overview of the topics and assignments in this course. Click on the tab for each week to see a detailed view of the readings, videos, slides, and other information.

This schedule may be updated as the semester progresses, with all changes documented here. Dates for the quizzes will not be changed.

			Slides	Labs	HW	Quiz	Project
Week 01	Thu, Jan 21	Welcome to Regression Analysis!
		Meet the toolkit
Week 02	Mon, Jan 25	Lab 01: Getting started with R!
	Tue, Jan 26	Exploring multivariable relationships
	Thu, Jan 28	Statistical inference review
	UNIT 01	CONTINUOUS RESPONSE VARIABLES
Week 03	Mon, Feb 01	Lab 02: Trails in Durham, NC
	Tue, Feb 02	Simple linear regression (SLR)
	Thu, Feb 04	SLR: Foundation
		SLR: Inference
		HW 01 assigned
Week 04	Mon, Feb 08	Lab 03: Alumni jobs + salaries
	Tue, Feb 09	SLR: Conditions
		SLR: Prediction
	Thu, Feb 11	SLR: Partitioning variability
		HW 02 assigned
Week 05	Mon, Feb 15	Lab 04: Back to alumni jobs
	Tue, Feb 16	Comparing means with ANOVA
	Thu, Feb 18	Multiple comparisons
Week 06	Mon, Feb 22	Lab 05: ANOVA with Palmer Penguins
	Tue, Feb 23	Multiple linear regression (MLR)
	Thu, Feb 25	MLR: Inference
		Quiz 01 assigned
Week 07	Mon, Mar 01	Project: topic ideas
	Tue, Mar 02	MLR: Types of predictors
	Thu, Mar 04	MLR: Conditions
		Variable transformations
		HW 03 assigned
	Sun, Mar 07	Topic ideas due
Week 08	Mon, Mar 08	Mid-semester checkin
	Tue, Mar 09	No class
	Thu, Mar 11	Review Multiple linear regression concepts
Week 09	Mon, Mar 15	Lab 06: Houses in King County
	Tue, Mar 16	Model comparison
		Model selection
		HW 04 assigned
	Thu, Mar 18	Model diagnostics
	UNIT 02	CATEGORICAL RESPONSE VARIABLES
Week 10	Mon, Mar 22	Lab 07: What makes song positive?
	Tue, Mar 23	Logistic regression: Odds + probabilities
	Thu, Mar 25	Logistic regression: Odds ratios
		Quiz 02 assigned
Week 11	Mon, Mar 29	Project: Proposals
		Project proposal due
	Tue, Mar 30	Logistic regression: Inference
	Thu, Apr 01	Logistic regression: Prediction
		Logistic regression: Conditions
		HW 05 assigned
Week 12	Mon, Apr 05	Lab 08: Reclining the seat on an airplane
	Tue, Apr 06	Multinomial logistic regression: Introduction
	Thu, Apr 08	Multinomial logistic regression cont’d
	Fri, Apr 09	DataFest
	Sat, Apr 10	DataFest
	Sun, Apr 09	DataFest
	UNIT 03	LOOKING AHEAD
Week 13	Mon, Apr 12	Wellness day
	Tue, Apr 13	Log-linear models (optional)
		Logistic regression review
	Thu, Apr 15	Project meetings
		Quiz 03 assigned
	Sun, Apr 18	Project draft due
Week 14	Mon, Apr 19	Project: Peer review
	Tue, Apr 20	Communicating results
	Thu, Apr 22	Project meetings
Exam period
	Sun, Apr 25	Statistics experience due
	Mon, Apr 26	Project written report due
	Thu, Apr 29	Video + slides due
	Sat, May 01	Video comments due