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Instructors: Yanay Rosen and Katherine Tsai

Lecture: MTuWTh 10am-11am, F 10am-12pm

Week Lecture Number Date Topic Lecture Reading Discussion Assignment
Week 1 1 Mon 06/21 Introduction Slides, Demos, Video 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
2 Tue 06/22 Cause and Effect Slides, Video 2
Homework 01 (Due Fri 06/25)
3 Wed 06/23 Tables Slides, Demos, Video 3
4 Thu 06/24 Data Types Slides, Demos, Video 4, 5
5 Fri 06/25 Building Tables, Census Slides, Demos, Video 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
Homework 02 (Due Tue 06/29)
Week 2 6 Mon 06/28 Charts Video 7, 7.1
7 Tue 06/29 Distributions Slides, Demos, Video 7.2, 7.3
Homework 03 (Due Fri 07/02)
8 Wed 06/30 Histograms Slides, Demos, Video 7.2, 7.3
9 Thu 07/01 Functions Slides, Demos, Video 8, 8.1
10 Fri 07/02 Groups, Pivots and Joins Slides, Demos, Video 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5
Homework 04 (Due Tue 07/06)
(Due Sat 07/10; Checkpoint Thu 07/08)
Week 3 0 Mon 07/05 Holiday: No class
11 Tue 07/06 Iteration Slides, Demos, Video 9, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Homework 05 (Due Fri 07/09)
12 Wed 07/07 Chance Slides, Demos, Video 9.5, 18.1
13 Thu 07/08 Sampling Slides, Demos, Video 10, 10.1, 10.2
14 Fri 07/09 Models, Comparing Distributions Slides, Demos, Video 10.3, 11.1, 11.2
Homework 06 (Due Wed 07/14)
Week 4 15 Mon 07/12 Decisions and Uncertainty Slides, Demos, Video 11.3
Homework 07 (Due Fri 07/16)
16 Tue 07/13 A/B Testing Slides, Demos, Video 12.1, 12.2
17 Wed 07/14 Causality Slides, Demos, Video 12.3
18 Thu 07/15 Examples Slides, Demos, Video 11.4
19 Fri 07/16 Midterm Review Slides, Video
Midterm (7 PM - 9 PM)
Week 5 20 Mon 07/19 Confidence Intervals Slides, Demos, Video 13, 13.1, 13.2
Lab: No Lab Assignment!
21 Tue 07/20 Interpreting Confidence Slides, Demos, Video 13.3, 13.4
Homework 08 (Due Fri 07/23)
22 Wed 07/21 Center and Spread Slides, Demos, Video 14, 14.1, 14.2
23 Thu 07/22 The Normal Distribution Slides, Demos, Video 14.3, 14.4
24 Fri 07/23 Sample Means, Designing Experiments Slides, Demos, Video 14.5, 14.6
Homework 09 (Due Wed 07/28)
Week 6 25 Mon 07/26 Correlation Slides, Demos, Video 15, 15.1
26 Tue 07/27 Linear Regression Slides, Demos, Video 15.2
Homework 10 (Due Fri 07/30)
27 Wed 07/28 Least Squares Slides, Demos, Video 15.3, 15.4
28 Thu 07/29 Residuals Slides, Demos, Video 15.5, 15.6
29 Fri 07/30 Regression Inference, Privacy Slides, Demos, Video 16
Homework 11 (Due Tue 08/03)
(Due Sun 08/08; Checkpoint Fri 08/06)
Week 7 30 Mon 08/02 Classification Slides, Demos, Video 17, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
Lab: Project 2
31 Tue 08/03 Classifiers Slides, Demos 17.4
Homework 12 (Due Fri 08/06)
32 Wed 08/04 Updating Predictions Slides, Demos, Video
33 Thu 08/05 Case Study: Health Video
34 Fri 08/06 Conclusion and Staff AMA Slides, Video
Week 8 35 Mon 08/09 Review 1
36 Tue 08/10 Review 2
37 Wed 08/11 Review 3
0 Thu 08/12 Final Exam
Final (3 PM - 6 PM)