The course syllabus can be found here.
Every weekly session has three sections.
- Read: This page contains the slides for the week.
- HW: This page contains any problem sets for the week.
- Try: This page contains example R lab code from each week’s content.
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| 8/18 |
Week 1: Introduction & Logistics |
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| 8/25 |
Week 2: Scientific Study of Politics
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| 9/1 |
Week 3: APSA (no class) |
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| 9/8 |
Week 4: Scientific Studies + Basic Research Design
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| 9/15 |
Week 5: Measurement
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| 9/22 |
Week 6: Probability I
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| 9/29 |
Week 7: Yale Talk (no class) |
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| 10/6 |
Week 8: Probability II (Bayesian) |
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| 10/13 |
Week 9: Midterm Exam |
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| 10/20 |
Week 10: Probability III (Central Limit Theorum)
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| 10/27 |
Week 11: Inference and Bivariate Hypothesis Testing
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| 11/3 |
Week 12: Election day (no class) |
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| 11/10 |
Week 13: Multiple Regression and Model Specification
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| 11/17 |
Week 14: Interaction model
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| 11/24 |
Week 15: Thanksgiving (no class)
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| 12/1 |
Week 16: Prediction
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| 12/8 |
Final Exam |
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