Fall 2022 - STAT207
Data Science Exploration

Lecture Materials
  • The links for the each new day's lecture will be available for printing/viewing an hour before class starts (at the latest 🤞) in the schedule below.
 Schedule
  • COVID-19 NOTE: Due to potential unforeseen circumstances regarding COVID-19, this schedule may be subject to change. Please check back regularly. I will send email notifications if something on schedule has to change.


STAT207 Open Lab Queue
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Date Topics Materials Assignments
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 Course Introduction
Unit 1: Review of Python and Github
Unit 2: Introduction to the Data Science Pipeline 		Course Introduction
01_Intro_to_Python_and_Github
02_Intro_to_the_Data_Science_Pipeline
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 1

Thursday, August 25, 2022 Unit 3: Intro to Dataframe Manipulation and Data Cleaning 03_Intro_to_the_Dataframe_Manipulation_and_Data_Cleaning
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Unit 4: Descriptive Analytics for Numerical Variables 04_Descriptive_Analytics_for_Numerical_Variables
 Lab Assignment 1 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 2

Thursday, September 1, 2022 Unit 5: Probability and Random Sampling 05_Probability_and_Random_Sampling
Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Unit 6: Creating Sampling Distributions
06_Creating_Sampling_Distributions
 Lab Assignment 2 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 3

Thursday, September 8, 2022 Lecture

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Unit 7: Rnadom Variables
07_Random_Variables		 Lab Assignment 3 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 4

Thursday, September 15, 2022 Unit 8: Common Random Variables and How to Use
08_Common_Random_Variables_and_How_to_Use
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Lecture
Lab Assignment 4 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 5

Thursday, September 22, 2022 Unit 9: Central Limit Theorem and Confidence Intervals
09_Central_Limit_Theorem_and_Confidence_Intervals
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Midterm 1 Review Session
Lab Assignment 5 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 6

Thursday, September 29, 2022 In-Class Part of Midterm 1 Exam
Takehome Part of Personalized Midterm 1 Exam Emailed to Students 2pm 
Friday, September 30, 2022

Takehome Part of Personalized Midterm 1 Due on Canvas 2pm
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Unit 10: Hypothesis Testing
10_Hypothesis_Testing		 Lab Assignment 6 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 7

Thursday, October 6, 2022 Lecture

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Unit 11: Inference for Associations
11_Inference_for_Associations		 Lab Assignment 7 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 8

Thursday, October 13, 2022 Lecture

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Unit 12: Simple Linear Regression
12_Simple_Linear_Regression		 Lab Assignment 8 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 9

Thursday, October 20, 2022 Unit 13: Multiple Linear Regression
13_Multiple_Linear_Regression
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 Lecture
Lab Assignment 9 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 10

Thursday, October 27, 2022 Unit 15: Logistic Regression (Part 1)
(We'll come back to Unit 14 later in the class)
15_logistic_regression_part1
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Midterm 2 Review Session
Lab Assignment 10 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 11

Thursday, November 3, 2022 In-Class Part of Midterm 2 Exam
Takehome Part of Personalized Midterm 2 Exam Emailed to Students 2pm 
Friday, November 4, 2022

Takehome Part of Personalized Midterm 2 Due on Canvas 2pm
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 Lecture
Lab Assignment 11 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Start Lab Assignment 12

Thursday, November 10, 2022 Unit 16: Logistic Regression - Part 2
Unit 17: Classification and ROC
16_logistic_regression_part2
17_Classification_and_ROC
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Unit 18: Training vs. Test Data
<18_Train_Test		 Lab Assignment 12 Due 11:59pm CST on Github
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Lab - Work on Project

Thursday, November 17, 2022 Lecture
19_Variable_Selection_for_Logistic_Regression
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 FALL BREAK - NO CLASSES

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 FALL BREAK - NO CLASSES

Thursday, November 24, 2022 FALL BREAK - NO CLASSES

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 Lecture
20_Variable_Selection_with_Regularization
21_Variable_Selection_Linear_Regression
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Lab - Work on Project

Thursday, December 1, 2022 Lecture

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 Final Lecture - Final Exam Review

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 Final Lab - Project Presentations

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 The final exam is entirely takehome. There is no in-person part of the exam.
Takehome Personalized Final Exam Emailed to Students 2pm 
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Takehome Final Exam Due on Canvas 2pm