Course Schedule#
This is the tentative plan for DATA 301 this term. The exact details are subject to change, so this is roughly the plan we will try to follow.
This will be updated soon…
# |
Week |
Topics |
Lab |
Logs |
Project Milestones |
Tests (Wednesdays, in person) |
Concepts Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Jan 9 - 15 |
Introduction to Data Analytics |
Lab 1 (on your own) |
LL1 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
Jan 16 - 22 |
Command-line |
Lab 2 |
LL2 |
- |
Test 0 |
Course policies |
3 |
Jan 23 - 29 |
Introduction to Python |
Lab 3 |
LL3 |
PM 1 |
- |
- |
4 |
Jan 30 - Feb 5 |
Working with Data in Python |
Lab 4 |
LL4 |
- |
Test 1 |
Command Line and Python |
5 |
Feb 6 - 12 |
Exploratory Data Analysis |
Lab 5 |
LL5 |
PM 2 |
(Bonus Test 1) |
- |
6 |
Feb 13 - 19 |
Data Visualization |
Lab 6 |
LL6 |
PM 3 |
Test 2 |
Python and Git |
7 |
Feb 20 - 26 |
Reading Week |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8 |
Feb 27 - Mar 5 |
Advanced Data Analysis |
Lab 7 |
LL7 |
PM 4 |
(Bonus Test 2) |
- |
9 |
Mar 6 - 12 |
Programming in Python |
Lab 8 |
LL8 |
- |
Test 3 |
Data Visualization and Pandas |
10 |
Mar 13 - 19 |
Catch-up week |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
Mar 20 - 26 |
Tableau |
Lab 9 |
LL9 |
PM 5 |
(Bonus Test 3) |
|
12 |
Mar 27 - Apr 2 |
Microsoft Excel |
Lab 10 |
LL10 |
- |
Test 4 |
Python Programming and Excel |
13 |
Apr 3 - 9 |
Project Wrap-up and Review |
- |
LL11 |
PM 6 |
(Bonus Test 4) |
- |
14 |
Apr 10 - Apr 13 |
Final Exam Details |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Note
Labs will start in the second week of the course!
Test Dates and times#
Test/Bonus Test |
Date |
Time |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Test 1 |
Wednesday Feb 1, 2023 |
10:00-10:50 |
50 minutes |
Bonus Test 1 |
TBD |
TBD |
50 minutes |
Test 2 |
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023 |
10:00-10:50 |
50 minutes |
Bonus Test 2 |
TBD |
TBD |
50 minutes |
Test 3 |
Wednesday Mar 8, 2023 |
10:00-10:50 |
50 minutes |
Bonus Test 3 |
TBD |
TBD |
50 minutes |
Test 4 |
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023 |
10:00-10:50 |
50 minutes |
Bonus Test 4 |
TBD |
TBD |
50 minutes |