SOC 4015 & 5050 Syllabus
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I Syllabus
1
Course Introduction
1.1
Two Courses, One Goal
1.2
Course Objectives
1.3
Core Resources
1.4
Readings
1.5
Services
1.5.1
GitHub
1.5.2
Slack
1.6
Software
1.6.1
R
and RStudio
1.6.2
GitHub Desktop
1.6.3
Additional Software
2
Course Policies
2.1
Compassionate Coursework
2.1.1
Code of Conduct
2.1.2
Harrassment and Title IX
2.2
Attendance and Participation
2.3
Communication
2.4
Electronic Devices
2.5
Student Support
2.5.1
Basic Needs
2.5.2
Academic Accommodations
2.5.3
Writing Services
2.5.4
Student-athletes
2.6
Academic Honesty
3
Assignments and Grading
3.1
Assignments
3.1.1
Attendance and Participation
3.1.2
Lecture Preps
3.1.3
Lab Exercises
3.1.4
Problem Sets
3.1.5
Final Project
3.2
Submission and Late Work
3.2.1
Assignment Submission
3.2.2
Licensing of Student Work
3.2.3
Late Work
3.3
Extra Credit
3.4
Grading
II Reading List
4
Course Schedule
4.1
Planned Online Lectures
4.2
Class Progression
4.3
Scheduling Notes
5
Lecture Schedule
Course Preview
Topics
Videos
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-01: Course Introduction
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-02: Working with Data
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-03: Describing Distributions
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-04: Probability
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-05: The Distribution of Random Variables
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-06: Foundations for Inference
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-07: Difference of Means (Part 1)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-08: Difference of Means (Part 2)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-09: Working with Factors
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-10: Correlations (Part 1)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-11: Correlations (Part 2)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-12: OLS Regression (Part 1)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-13: OLS Regression (Part 2)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-14: OLS Regression (Part 3)
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-15: Analysis of Variance
Topics
Readings
Assignments
Lecture-16: Chi-Squared
Topics
Readings
Assignments
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SOC 4015 & 5050: Quantitative Analysis
Change Log
August 10, 2018 - Fall 2018 release
August 15, 2018 - Fix typo in learning outcome #4
September 14, 2018 - Add electronic reserves link to Lecture-04 reading