CS 3520, Spring 2025 Class
Schedule, Lecture Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to
change, please check frequently
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WK |
Class/Date |
Topic |
Assignments |
Reading |
| 1 |
W 1/29 |
Syllabus |
Write down 2
questions about the syllabus Intro Form: https://forms.gle/dzrNG4cUdMmfaLGR7 |
Syllabus |
| F 1/31 |
Data and Truth Discussion |
Cairo
Introduction Reflection Assigned |
Cairo Introduction Cairo Chapter 1 Healy Chapter 1 |
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2 |
M 2/3 |
Some statistics and What is wrong with
this picture? |
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W 2/5 |
What is wrong with this picture? Discussion | Cairo Introduction Reflection Due in Canvas | ||
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F 2/7 |
Fun
with Excel - Cortez Data |
Cairo
Chapter 2 Healy Chapter 2 |
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3 |
M 2/10 |
Fun with Excel - Cortez Data | Cairo,
Healy Chapter 1 Reflection Due in Canvas |
Read Cairo Chapters 3, 4 |
| W 2/12 |
Presentations
of Cortez Data Findings |
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| F 2/14 |
Presentations of Cortez Data Findings | |||
4 |
M
2/17 |
Discuss Project and Form Groups |
Topic Proposals |
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| W 2/19 |
The Joy of Stats - watch on
your own - no class meeting |
Joy of
Stats Reflection in Canvas |
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| F 2/21 |
Cortez Paper and Cairo Chapter 4 | |||
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5 |
M 2/24 |
Cortez Paper and Cairo Chapter 4 - group work | |
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W 2/26 |
Topic Proposal |
Cortez
Paper and Cairo Chapter 4 Due Joy of Stats Reflection Due |
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F 2/28 |
Getting
started with R |
Topic Proposals Due | Healy
Chapter 2 R for Data Science Chapter 1 |
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6 |
M 3/3 |
Work on Intro to R in groups |
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W 3/5 |
Work on Intro to R in groups | |||
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F 3/7 |
Work on Intro to R in groups | Intro to R Assignment Due |
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7 |
M 3/10 |
Best of 2024 Reflection |
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W 3/12 |
Best of 2024 Reflection | |||
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F 3/14 |
Group
Project Check-In Discussion |
Best of 2024 Reflection Due |
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8 |
M 3/17 |
Discuss project and Correlations
Assignment |
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W 3/19 |
Data Preprocessing |
Slides
in Canvas |
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F 3/21 |
Group
work on project report and Correlations |
Project Progress and Data Report Due |
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9 |
M 3/24 |
Replication, Reproducibility, Amounts and
Proportions |
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W 3/26 |
Statistics in R and
work on assignment |
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F 3/28 |
Proportions
and work on assignment |
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| Spring Break: March 31- April 4 | ||||
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Group work on project and assignments |
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W 4/9 |
Group work on project and assignments | Correlations Using R
Due Storytelling Reflection Due |
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F 4/11 |
Group
Work on Project - No Class Meeting |
Dyplyr Assignment in Cancvas |
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11 |
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Storytelling in the context of
our project |
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W 4/16 |
Project Story Report
Group Work |
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F 4/18 |
Project Story Report Group Work | Project Progress and Story Report Due |
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12 |
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Simpson's Paradox |
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W 4/23 |
Choroplethic mapping
and Dplyr |
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F 4/25 |
Dplyr |
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13 |
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Making a Poster |
Dyplr Assignment Due | |
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W 4/30 |
Group
work |
More ggplot2 Assigned |
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F 5/2 |
Group
work |
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14 |
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Brief progress
presentations |
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W 5/7 |
Brief progress presentations | |||
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F 5/9 |
Warrior
Day - No class meeting |
Project Progress and Poster Report Due |
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| 15 |
M 5/12 |
More ggplot2
Due |
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| W 5/14 | ||||
| F 5/16 |
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Friday 5/23 |
FINAL EXAM |
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