The schedule described in the syllabus is included here.
| Day | Date | Topic | Reading | Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Aug 31 | Intro | ||
| Lab | Aug 31/Sep 3 | Intro to R | Navarro | |
| Wednesday | Sep 02 | Statistical Concepts | Ch. 1 | Quiz 1 |
| Monday | Sep 07 | Central Tendency and Variability | Ch. 2 | Quiz 2 |
| Lab | Sep 7/10 | Practicing with R | ||
| Wednesday | Sep 09 | z-scores and probability | Ch. 3 | Quiz 3 |
| Monday | Sep 14 | Estimating unknown quantities from a sample | Quiz 4 | |
| Lab | Sep 14/17 | Visual Displays of Information | ||
| Wednesday | Sep 16 | Hypothesis Testing | Ch. 4 | Homework 1 |
| Monday | Sep 21 | Hypothesis Testing | Quiz 5 | |
| Lab | Sep 21/24 | Hypothesis testing | ||
| Wednesday | Sep 23 | Testing Hypotheses with Means of Samples | Ch. 5 | |
| Monday | Sep 28 | Remote: Visualizing Data (with Drew Stanley) | Homework 2; Quiz 6 | |
| Lab | Sep 28/Oct 1 | t-test for a single sample | Ch. 7 | |
| Wednesday | Sep 30 | t-test for a single sample | Quiz 7 | |
| Monday | Oct 05 | t-test for independent means | Ch. 8 | |
| Lab | Oct 5/8 | Visualizations II | ||
| Wednesday | Oct 07 | t-test for independent means | Quiz 8 | |
| Monday | Oct 12 | Online: t-test for dependent means | Due by Sunday: Quiz 9 | |
| Lab | Oct 12/15 | Online: t-test for dependent and independent means | Turn in on Brightspace | |
| Wednesday | Oct 14 | Type I and Type II errors; Effect Size | Ch. 6 | Homework 3 |
| Monday | Oct 19 | Statistical Power | Quiz 10 | |
| Lab | Oct 19/22 | Solo project | ||
| Wednesday | Oct 21 | Confidence Intervals and Uncertainty | Poldrack | Quiz 11 |
| Monday | Oct 26 | One-way ANOVA | Ch. 9 | Homework 4 |
| Lab | Oct 26/29 | One-way ANOVA | Solo project | |
| Wednesday | Oct 28 | One-way ANOVA | Quiz 12 | |
| Monday | Nov 02 | Correlation and Regression | Ch. 11 | |
| Lab | Nov 2/5 | Correlation | ||
| Wednesday | Nov 04 | Correlation and Regression | Ch. 12 | Homework 5; Quiz 13 |
| Monday | Nov 09 | Factorial ANOVA and Interactions | Ch. 10 | |
| Lab | Nov 9/12 | Academic Writing & Plagiarism | Guide to using sources | |
| Wednesday | Nov 11 | Factorial ANOVA and Interactions | Homework 6; Quiz 14 | |
| Monday | Nov 16 | Chi Square | Ch. 13 | Quiz 15 |
| Lab | Nov 16/19 | Chi Square and factorial ANOVA | ||
| Wednesday | Nov 18 | When assumptions fail | Ch. 14 | Due 11/23: Homework 7 |
| Monday | Nov 30 | Bayesian Statistics | Wagenmakers | |
| Lab | Nov 30/Dec 3 | Project Workday | ||
| Wednesday | Dec 02 | Bayesian Statistics | Quiz 16 | |
| Monday | Dec 07 | Applications | ||
| Lab | Dec 7/10 | Asking questions and knitting documents | ||
| Wednesday | Dec 09 | Advising Day | Class report 8 | |
| Friday | Dec 11 | Final papers | ||
| Wednesday | Dec 14 | Final projects |