Course Schedule
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Course Schedule#
This is the tentative plan for COSC 301 this term. The exact details are subject to change, so this is roughly the plan we will try to follow.
# |
Week |
Topics |
Lab |
Logs |
Project Milestones |
Tests (Thursdays, in person) |
Concepts Tested |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Sept 6-11 |
Introduction to Data Analytics |
Lab 1 |
LL1 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
Sept 12-18 |
Command-line |
Lab 2 |
LL2 |
- |
Test 0 |
Course policies |
3 |
Sept 19-25 |
Introduction to Version Control with Git |
Lab 3 |
LL3 |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
Sept 26 - Oct 2 |
Introduction to Python |
Lab 4 |
LL4 |
PM 1 |
Test 1 |
Command Line and Git |
5 |
Oct 3 - 9 |
Working with Data in Python |
Lab 5 |
LL5 |
- |
(Bonus Test 1) |
- |
6 |
Oct 10 - 16 |
Rest and Catchup |
- |
- |
PM 2 |
- |
- |
7 |
Oct 17 - 23 |
Programming in Python |
Lab 6 |
LL6 |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
Oct 24 - 30 |
Data Visualization |
Lab 7 |
LL7 |
Test 2 |
Python Programming |
|
9 |
Oct 31 - Nov 6 |
Exploratory Data Analysis |
Lab 8 |
LL8 |
PM 3 |
(Bonus Test 2) |
- |
10 |
Nov 7 - 13 |
Reading week |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
Nov 14 - 20 |
Tableau |
Lab 9 |
LL9 |
PM 4 |
Test 3 |
Python and Pandas |
12 |
Nov 21 - 27 |
Microsoft Excel |
Lab 10 |
LL10 |
- |
(Bonus Test 3) |
- |
13 |
Nov 28 - Dec 4 |
Project Wrap-up and Review |
- |
LL11 |
PM 5 |
Test 4 |
Data Visualization and Excel |
14 |
Dec 5 - Dec 8 |
Final Exam Details |
- |
- |
- |
(Bonus Test 4) |
- |
Note
Labs will start in the second week of the course!
Test Dates and times#
Test/Bonus Test |
Date |
Time |
Duration |
---|---|---|---|
Test 1 |
Thursday Sept 29, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Bonus Test 1 |
Thursday Oct 6, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Test 2 |
Thursday Oct 27, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Bonus Test 2 |
Thursday Nov 3, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Test 3 |
Thursday Nov 17, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Bonus Test 3 |
Thursday Nov 24, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Test 4 |
Thursday Dec 1, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |
Bonus Test 4 |
Thursday Dec 8, 2022 |
15:35 - 16:50 |
75 minutes |