STAT 313: Applied Experimental Design and Regression Models

This page contains an outline of the topics, content, and assignments for the quarter. Note that this schedule will be updated as the quarter progresses, with all changes documented here.

Week	Date	Topic	Prepare	Lecture Slides	Activity	Lab	Critique	Project
0	Sun, March 31	Welcome to Stat 313 Course Set-up	📖
1	Mon, March 31 (no class)	Course Structure & Statistics Review	📖
	Wed, April 2	Introduction to Data		🖥	🎥 📋	💻 Due April 7 Lab 1 Feedback
2	Mon, April 7	Visualizing & Summarizing Numerical Variables	📖	🖥	📋
	Wed, April 9	The Flaws of Averages		🖥		💻 Due April 14 Lab 2 Feedback
3	Mon, April 14	Incorporating Categorical Variables	📖	🖥
	Wed, April 16	Ethics & Categorical Variables		🖥		💻 Due April 21 Lab 3 Feedback	✍Statistical Critique 1
4	Mon, April 21	Introduction to Linear Regression	📖	🖥			Statistical Critique 1 Due Statistical Critique 1 Feedback
	Wed, April 23	The Ugly History of Linear Regression		🖥		💻 Due April 28 Lab 4 Feedback		📁 Midterm Project Proposal
5	Mon, April 28	Introduction to Multiple Linear Regression	📖	🖥	📋			Midterm Projec Proposal Due
	Wed, April 30	Work Day – Coding a Multiple Linear Regression		🖥	📋
	Sun, May 4							Midterm Project First Draft Due Gradin Rubric: ✅ Feedback: 📣
6	Mon, May 5	Variable Selection in Multiple Linear Regression	📖	🖥	📋
	Wed, May 7	Machine Learning		🖥		💻 Due May 12 Lab 6 Feedback
	Sun, May 11							Midterm Project Final Version Due
7	Mon, May 12	Sampling Variability	📖	🖥	📋
	Wed, May 14	Confidence Intervals		🖥		💻 Due May 19 Lab 7 Feedback
8	Mon, May 19	p-values & Hypothesis Tests	📖	🖥	📋		✍ Statistical Critique 2
	Wed, May 21	Simulation-based Methods vs. Theory-based Methods		🖥		💻 Due May 26 Lab 8 Feedback
9	Mon, May 26 No Class, School Holiday		📖				✍Statistical Critique 2 Due
	Tues, May 27 Classes follow a Monday Schedule	One-Way Analysis of Variance		🖥				📁 Final Project Instructions
	Wed, May 28	Inference for OWA & Model Selection		🖥	Assessing Independence: 📋
	Sun, June 2							Final Project First Draft Due Grading Rubric: ✅
10	Mon, June 2	Two-Way ANOVA Models	📖	🖥	One-way to Two-way Model Selection Process: 📋
	Wed, June 4	Last Day of STAT 313		🖥				What should not be in your project: 📋
	Sun, June 8	Final Project Final Version Due						Grading Rubric: ✅
Finals Week	STAT 313-01 & 02	Poster Presentations Saturday, June 7, time TBD						Presentation Instructions