Assignments

Dates subject to change

Assignment         Date Assigned         Date Due
[Homework 1] [data]         September 1         September 10
[Homework 2] [sequences, germline]         September 8         September 17
[Homework 3] [bills, members, votes]         September 22         October 1
[Homework 4] [R script]         September 29         October 8
[Homework 5]         October 20         November 1
[Homework 6]         October 27         November 8
[Homework 7] [data]         November 10         November 22
[Homework 8] [network, attributes]         December 2         December 10

Labs

Dates subject to change, will add more in the second half of the semester as needed. Labs will be held Thursdays 4-5:30pm in the Global and International Studies Building Room 1118.

Lab         Date
Text/Regular Expressions [code] [data]         September 5
Functions and environments [code]         September 12
Testing [lab, test file]         October 3
Version control [lab]         October 17

Exams

The midterm will be on Tuesday, October 15. A study guide, describing the kinds of questions that will be on the exam, is available here.

Final project

Options for the final project are listed here.

You will be allowed to work in groups of up to 3.

The project will be due on the last day of class, Thursday December 12.