DS4UX (Spring 2016)/Schedule

Week 1: March 28

DS4UX (Spring 2016)/Day 1 plan

Assignments due

• fill out the pre-course survey
• complete setting up Python on your computer

Suggested readings

• Python for Informatics Chapter 1

Class schedule

• Quick introductions — Be ready to introduce yourself and describe your interest and goals in the class.
• Class overview and expectations — We'll walk through this syllabus.
• Installation and setup — You'll install software including the Python programming language and run through a series of exercises.
• Self-guided tutorial and exercises — You'll work through a self-guided tutorial introducing you to some basic concepts. When you're done, you'll meet with the instructor or TA and we'll check you off.

Exercises

• practice Python at command line

Coding challenges

• one

Week 2: April 4

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 3: April 11

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 4: April 18

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Week 5: April 25

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 6: May 2

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 7: May 9

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 8: May 16

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 9: May 23

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 10: May 30

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff

Week 11: June 6

overview

Assignments due

• assignment 1

Readings

• reading 1

Class schedule

• one

Exercises

• one

Homework

• stuff