Week 1
Monday, Jan 26
Course Introduction & Statistical Computing
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Wednesday, Jan 28
Data Visualization I: Principles
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Activity
Thursday, Jan 29 9:00am
Problem Set 0 Released
Problem Set 0
Resources
- Join Slack
- Gradescope course entry code: ZJPD33
Week 2
Monday, Feb 2
Data Visualization II: Plotting with ggplot2
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Wednesday, Feb 4
Data Visualization III: Advanced ggplot2 and customization
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Thursday, Feb 5 9:00am
Problem Set 0 Due, Problem Set 1 Released
Problem Set 1
Resources
- None this week
Week 3
Monday, Feb 9
Data Wrangling and asking good questions
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Activity (instructions)
Activity (download)
Wednesday, Feb 11
Animation and interactivity
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Thursday, Feb 12 9:00am
Problem Set 1 Due, Problem Set 2 Released
Problem Set 2
Resources
- None this week
Week 4
Monday, Feb 16
Data types and more wrangling
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Wednesday, Feb 18
Joins and reshaping data
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Activity
Thursday, Feb 19 9:00am
Problem Set 2 Due, Problem Set 3 Released
Problem Set 3
Resources
- None this week
Week 5
Monday, Feb 23
Spatial data I
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Wednesday, Feb 25
Spatial data II
Reading
Slides
Slides (PDF)
Activity (Download)
Thursday, Feb 26 9:00am
Problem Set 3 Due, Problem Set 4 Released
Problem Set 4
Resources
- Fill out the Project 1 Preferences Form
Week 6
Monday, Mar 2
shiny I (Project I Groups Assigned)
Reading
Slides
Project I Groups
Wednesday, Mar 4
shiny II (Project I Instructions Released)
Reading
Slides
Project I Instructions
Thursday, Mar 5 9:00am
Problem Set 4 Due
Resources
- None this week
Week 7
Resources
- None this week
Week 8
Monday, Mar 16
string manipulation and regular expressions
Reading
Slides
Activity (Download)
Wednesday, Mar 18
Project 1 Peer Feedback Day (Project 1 DRAFT due)
Project I Peer Feedback
Friday, Mar 20
Project I Written Peer Feedback Due (10pm)
Resources
- None this week
Week Spring Break
Saturday, Mar 21 - Sunday, Mar 29
No Class
Resources
- None this week
Week 9
Monday, Mar 30
Control flow
Slides
Activity (Download)
Wednesday, Apr 1
Functions
Slides
Activity (Download)
Sunday, Apr 5
Project I Final Product and Data Scientist Statement Due (10pm)
Resources
- None this week
Week 10
Monday, Apr 6
Iteration: loops and functional programming
Slides
Tuesday, Apr 7 9:00am
Problem Set 5 Released
Problem Set 5
Wednesday, Apr 8
Resources
- None this week
Week 11
Monday, Apr 13
Ethics and generative AI
Tuesday, Apr 14 9:00am
Problem Set 6 Released
Wednesday, Apr 15
R packages: introduction (Problem Set 5 Due at 10pm)
Resources
- None this week
Week 12
Monday, Apr 20
R packages: documentation + testing
Tuesday, Apr 21 9:00am
Project 2 Released
Wednesday, Apr 22
R packages: dissemination (Problem Set 6 Due at 10pm)
Resources
- None this week
Week 13
Monday, Apr 27
Project II Work Day
Wednesday, Apr 29
Building your data science portfolio
Resources
- None this week
Week Finals
Wednesday, May 13 1pm - 4pm
Final Project Presentations
All projects materials due at noon, presentations starting at 1pm.
Resources
- None this week