Math 241 | Reed College | Spring 2018
Tuesday
- Course Logistics
- Principles of Data Graphics
- Reading: p. 1 - 14
- Please join the slack group
- Please join datacamp
Thursday
- Visual Cues
- Reading:
- p. 14 - 22
- Tufte (see slack group)
- Datacamp ggplot2 part I due Monday
Tuesday
- A grammar of graphics
- ggplot2
- Reading:
- p. 33 - 48
- Gelman (see slack group)
- Homework 1 due by 5 pm on thursday
- Datacamp ggplot2 part II due by 5 pm on thursday
Thursday
- Grammar of graphics, cont.
- Review Homework 1
- Projects
- Reading:
- p. 48 - 58
- Government is what we make of it
Tuesday
- A grammar of wrangling
- dplyr
- Reading:
- p. 63 - 79
- Homework 2 due by 5 pm on next Tuesday
- Datacamp dplyr due by 5 pm on next Tuesday
Thursday
- Working with multiple tables
- Factors
- Reading:
- p. 79 - 88
Tuesday
- Di Cook: Tidy Data and Visual Inference
- Homework 3 due by 5 pm on next Thursday
Thursday
- Tidy Data
- Reading:
- p. 91 - 104
- Tidy Data, Hadley Wickham You're also encouraged to read this paper. It's a bit dated - he has since reorganized these ideas into the
tidyrpackage - but it's useful to see the original formulation.
Tuesday
- Tidy Data II
- Writing functions
- Data Import
- Reading:
- p. 116 - 128
Thursday
- Data Import
- Data Types
- Lubridate
- Homework 4 due by next 5 pm next Tuesday
Tuesday
- Discussion: Ethics
- Reading:
- p. 131 - 144
Thursday
- Overview of Modeling
- Linear Regression
- Reading:
- p. 465 - 477
Tuesday
- Guest: Paul Gronke, Q&A about voter registration and participation in Oregon
- Activity: Data Validation and EDA
Thursday
- Logistic Regression
- Reading:
- p. 477 - 481, 188 - 196
Tuesday
- Project brainstorm (brainstorm due by 4 pm today)
- Modeling with Logistic Regression
Thursday
- GitHub Workshop
Tuesday
- Groups assigned
- Construct group repo and start on proposal
Thursday
- No class: group meetings
Tuesday
- Working with spatial data
Thursday
- TBA