Note: The timeline of topics and assignments might be updated throughout the semester.
week
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date
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topic
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prepare
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slides
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assignment
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1
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17 January
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Introduction to the Course
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2
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22 January
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Design Principles of Data Analysis
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2
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Meeting Plan with Client
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2
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24 January
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Develop a Timeline of the Project
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3
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29 January
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AAR Mtg w/ Client
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3
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31 January
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Develop Key Questions/Analysis
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4
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5 February
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Data Validation
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4
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7 February
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Present Framing
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5
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12 February
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Present to Client
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5
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14 February
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Developing Analysis Plan
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6
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19 February
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Develop Analysis Plan Group Work
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6
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21 February
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Data Visualization
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7
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26 February
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Discuss Data Issues (o/c)
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7
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28 February
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Apply Analysis/Coding Group Work
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8
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4 March
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What is an IPR? What should be in it?
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8
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6 March
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Prepare IPR Group Work
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11 March
|
Spring Break [No Class]
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13 March
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Spring Break [No Class]
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9
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18 March
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Thinking about your models
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9
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20 March
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IPR Presentation
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10
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25 March
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Apply Feedback from Client Group Work
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10
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27 March
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Model Presentation
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11
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1 April
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Communicating Statistics
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11
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3 April
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How do you Make Sense?
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12
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8 April
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Make Sense Working Group
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12
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10 April
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Presentation on Make Sense
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13
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15 April
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AAR Explained
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13
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17 April
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Midterm 02
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14
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22 April
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Final Presentation Group Work
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14
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24 April
|
Final Projects
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15
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29 April
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Final Projects
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15
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1 May
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Final Projects
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