STA 210 - Regression Analysis

This page contains an outline of the topics, content, and assignments for the semester. Note that this schedule will be updated as the semester progresses, with all changes documented here.

week dow date topic prepare slides notes ae hw lab project due
1 Th Jan 9 Welcome to STA 210!


2 M Jan 13 Lab 00: Getting started

Tu Jan 14 The big picture


Th Jan 16 Simple linear regression


3 M Jan 20 No lab: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Tu Jan 21 Inference: Bootstrap confidence intervals


Th Jan 23 Inference: Permutation tests


4 M Jan 27 Lab 01: Simple linear regression

Tu Jan 28 Inference: Mathematical models

HW 01 due
Th Jan 30 Multiple linear regression (MLR)

Lab 01 due, Statistics exprience assigned
5 M Feb 3 Lab 02: Inference for regregression + Meet your team!

Tu Feb 4 Model evaluation


Th Feb 6 Model comparison

Lab 02 due
6 M Feb 10 Lab 03: Model comparison


Project research questions
Tu Feb 11 Model comparison + Inference for MLR

HW 02 due
Th Feb 13 Exam 01 review

Lab 03 due
Su Feb 16
Project research topics due
7 M Feb 17 Exam 01 review (finish AE 07)

Tu Feb 18 Exam 01
Th Feb 20 No lecture: Exam 01 Take-home
8 M Feb 24 Lab: Project proposal
Tu Feb 25 Model conditions + diagnostics


Th Feb 27 Multicollinearity

Project proposal due
9 M Mar 3 Lab 04: Expanding multiple linear regression

Tu Mar 4 Multicollinearity cont'd



Variable transformations


Th Mar 6 Variable transformations cont'd

Lab 04 due
10 M Mar 10 No lab: Spring break
Tu Mar 11 No lecture: Spring break
Th Mar 13 No lecture: Spring break
11 M Mar 17 Lab: Project exploratory data analysis
Tu Mar 18 Probabilities + Odds + Odds ratios

HW 03 due
Th Mar 20 Logistic regression (LR)

Project EDA due
12 M Mar 24 Lab 05: Logistic regression
Tu Mar 25 LR: Prediction + Assessment


Th Mar 27 LR: Model comparison

Lab 05 due
13 M Mar 31 Lab: Project presentations
Tu Apr 1 LR: Model comparison + Inference


Th Apr 3 LR: Model conditions



Mulitnomial logistic regression


14 M Apr 7 Lab: Project work day
Tu Apr 8 Multinomial: Inference + Prediction

HW 04 due, Team Feedback due
Th Apr 10 Cross Validation

Lab 06 due
15 M Apr 14 Lab 06: Multinomial logistic regression Analysis draft due
Tu Apr 15 Exam 02 review

Statistics experience due, Lab 06 due
Th Apr 17 Exam 02
16 M Apr 21 Lab: Project peer reivew
Tu Apr 22 Project meetings
Exam period We Apr 30
Project written report due
Fr May 2
Project highlights + Repo due
Sa May 3
Project survey due