Schedule

This is an overview of the semester. As the semester goes on, I will update this page with links to slides, readings, and lab assignments.

You can also check the Content page for details.

Week	Date	Content	Lab
1	January 11	Introduction	Research interests survey
2	January 18	Representative surveys	Intro to R; sampling from populations
3	January 25	Panel surveys	Descriptive inference
4	February 1	Sensitive questions	Reducing sensitivity bias
5	February 8	Survey experiments	Survey experimental designs
6	February 15	Convenience samples	External validity
7	February 22	Mid-term recess
8	March 1	Evidence-informed policy	Hypothesis testing
9	March 8	Field experiments I	Field experimental designs I
10	March 15	Field experiments II	Field experimental designs II
11	March 22	Beyond experimentation	Limitations of experiments
12	March 29	NO CLASS DUE TO INSTRUCTOR TRAVEL
13	April 5	Quasi-experiments I	Quasi-experimental designs I
14	April 12	Quasi-experiments II	Quasi-experimental designs II
	April 21	Final project due