Poli/Econ 5D: Data Analytics for the Social Sciences

In Winter 2021 I taught a lower-level undergraduate course on Data Analytics for the Social Sciences. This course was cross-listed between the Economics and Political Science departments at UCSD. You can find my course syllabus, assignments, and slides in handout form below.

Course Syllabus

Lecture 1 – Introduction to Data Analytics for the Social Sciences

Lecture 2 – Excel I

Lecture 3 – Excel II

Lecture 4 – Excel III

Lecture 5 – Introduction to Stata

Lecture 6 – Stata II

Lecture 7 – Stata III

Lecture 8 – Stata IV

Lecture 9 – Stata V

Lecture 10 – Stata VI

Lecture 11 – Stata VII

Lecture 12 – R Introduction

Lecture 13 – R II

Lecture 14 – R III

Lecture 15 – R IV

Lecture 16 – R V

Lecture 17 – R VI

Lecture 18 – R VII

Assignments:

Homework 1

Homework 2

Homework 3

Final Project Description