Note:The schedule may be subject to changes as the semester progresses. Assignments are posted on the day they are due.

Readings Lectures Assignments
Week 01 Wed, Jan 05 Welcome to STA 310!
Thu, Jan 06 No class (Labs start Jan 13)
Week 02 Mon, Jan 10 Review: multiple linear regression
Wed, Jan 12 Review: multiple linear regression
Thu, Jan 13 Lab: Intro + HW 01
Week 03 Mon, Jan 17 No Class: Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Wed, Jan 19 Likelihoods
HW 01 due
Thu, Jan 20 Mini-project 01 proposal
Week 04 Mon, Jan 24 Likelihoods/Distribution theory
Wed, Jan 26 Poisson regression
Thu, Jan 27 Lab: Mini-project 01 analysis plan / draft
Quiz 01 due at 3:30pm
(Optional) Submit analysis plan by 11:59pm for feedback
Week 05 Mon, Jan 31 Poisson regression: Goodness of fit & overdispersion
Wed, Feb 02 Mini-project 01 draft due at 12pm (noon)
Peer review Mini-project 01 due at 11:59pm
Thu, Feb 03 Poisson regression: offset
Week 06 Mon, Feb 07 Poisson regression: ZIP models
HW 02 due
Wed, Feb 09 Mini-project 01 presentations
presentation slides due at 3:30pm
Thu, Feb 10 Lab: Mini-Project 01 Write up
Fri, Feb 11 Mini-project 01 write up and GitHub repo due at 5pm
Week 07 Mon, Feb 14 No Class: Power outage
Wed, Feb 16 Unifying framework for GLMs
Thu, Feb 17 Lecture: Logistic regression
Fri, Feb 18 Quiz 02 due at 11:59pm
Week 08 Mon, Feb 21 Binomial and Ordinal logistic regression
Wed, Feb 23 Correlated data
Thu, Feb 24 Lab
Week 09 Mon, Feb 28 Multilevel models
Tue, Mar 01 HW 03 due
Wed, Mar 02 Multilevel models: Part 2
Thu, Mar 03 Lab: Mini-project 02
Fri, Mar 04 Mini-project 02: Article evaluation due
Week 10 Mon, Mar 07 No class: Spring break
Wed, Mar 09 No class: Spring break
Thu, Mar 10 No class: Spring break
Week 11 Mon, Mar 14 Multilevel models: Estimation + Interpretation
Wed, Mar 16 Two-level longitudinal data
Thu, Mar 17 Lab: Work on Mini-project 02
Sun, Mar 20 Quiz 03 due at 11:59pm
Week 12 Mon, Mar 21 Two-level longitudinal data: Inference
Wed, Mar 23 Two-level longitudinal data: Inference cont’d
Thu, Mar 24 Lab: Mini-project 02 peer review
Week 13 Mon, Mar 28 Mini-Project 02 presentations
Mini-Project 02 report + GitHub repo due
Wed, Mar 30 Multilevel models with more than two levels
Thu, Mar 31 Lab: Work on HW 04 & final project
Fri, Apr 01 HW 04 due
Week 14 Mon, Apr 04 Multilevel models with more than two levels cont’d
Wed, Apr 06 Covariance structure of observations
Thu, Apr 07 Lab: Work on Final Project
Week 15 Mon, Apr 11 Multilevel GLMs
Wed, Apr 13 Multilevel GLMs cont’d
Thu, Apr 14 Lab: Work on Final Project
Fri, Apr 15 Final Project: Round 1 submission (optional)
Quiz 04 due
Week 16 Mon, Apr 18 Multilevel GLMs
Wed, Apr 20 Final project meetings
Exam period Wed, Apr 27 Final Project due