This is the working schedule for the course. It is subject to change.

CDA refers to the textbook Categorical Data Analysis by Alan Agresti. ARM refers to the textbook Applied Regression Modeling by Gelman and Hill.

Week     Topic Notes HW Due Reading  
1 Sep 4, 6 Intro to CDA Lec 1   CDA 1-2  
2   11, 13   Contingency tables/GLMs Lec 2   CDA 2-3  
3   18, 20 Contingency Tables Lec 3, Lec 4 HW1 CDA 4-6  
4   25, 27 Intro to GLMs Lec 5, Lec 6   CDA 9  
5 Oct 2, 4 Logistic GLMs Lec 7, Lec 8 HW2 CDA 7-8, ARM 24  
6   11 Multinomial GLMs Lec 9   CDA 12, ARM 11-12  
7   16, 18 Multinomial/Poisson GLMs, Penalized Regression Lec 10,Lec 11 HW3    
8   23, 25 Clustered Data Lec 13   CDA 12-13, ARM 13-15  
9 Nov 30, 1 Negative Binomial GLMs   Lec 14, Lec 15 HW4 CDA 14, Rock et al., NB analysis
10   6, 8 Review and Midterm Exam        
11   13, 15 Project work        
    20, 22 Thanksgiving   Exam    
12   27, 29        
13 Dec 4, 6 Projects        
14   11 Project presentations