CSE-6040 - Computing For Data AnalyticsThis is the schedule for bootcamp sessions. Recordings will be available 24-48 hours after the session.
Note: Rows with "Student Review Content" as the date indicate content which should be reviewed but will not be covered live.
| Date | Day | Topic(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug | Tues | Intro Session, Common Q&A |
| Student Review Content | Detailed Vocareum overview | |
| 26-Aug | Mon | Bootcamp overview - Slides Intro to Google Colab - PDF Variable naming, comments and readability, error handling - Colab Notebook Function and data types in Python - Colab Notebook |
| 27-Aug | Tues | Sequences, Tuples and range objects Colab Notebook Lists Colab Notebook Sets - Colab Notebook |
| 28-Aug | Wed | Intro to Dictionaries, Pt 1 Colab Notebook, Example Exercises |
| Student Review Content | Data debugging and error handling Introduction Colab Notebook, Example Colab Notebook | |
| 29-Aug | Thurs | Loops and comprehensions – PDF, Colab Notebook Helper functions - Colab Notebook |
| 3-Sep | Tue | Intro to Nested Data - Colab Notebook Labmda functions - Colab Notebook |
| 4-Sep | Wed | Sorting Colab Notebook |
| Student Review Content | Basic statistical functions – Colab Notebook | |
| 5-Sep | Thu | Intro to Bootcamp Problem Solving Method – PDF MPE 6 MPE 7 MPE 3 MPE 9 |
| 9-Sep | Mon | Zip and enumerate functions - Colab Notebook |
| 11-Sep | Wed | String manipulation with regex – Intro, Example 1, Example 2 |
| 16-Sep | Mon | TA Walkthrough of Tier 1 Exam (#21, Fall 2020) |
| 18-Sep | Wed | TA Walkthrough of Tier 1 Exam (#28, Spring 2023) |
| 23-Sep | Mon | TA Walkthrough of Tier 1 Exam (#27, Fall 2022) |
| 25-Sep | Wed | TA Walkthrough of Tier 1 Exam (#29, Fall 2023) |
| 3-Oct | Thu | Exam Solution |
| 7-Oct | Mon | Additional Pandas functions: index, concat, merge – Colab Notebook |
| 8-Oct | Tue | Pandas groupby – Colab Notebook Pandas aggregation – Colab Notebook |
| Student Review Content | How students code using Pandas is tested on exams Pandas window functions – Colab Notebook Pandas apply w/ lambda – Colab Notebook **”Supplemental SQL Videos” content is a prerequisite for the next two sessions.** |
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| 9-Oct | Wed | SQL Content – TBD |
| 10-Oct | Thu | SQL Content – TBD |
| Student Review Content | Intro to Numpy – Colab Notebook | |
| 14-Oct | Mon | Numpy array shapes – Colab Notebook Numpy boolean masks/argsort Colab Notebook |
| 16-Oct | Wed | Numpy multiply and matrix multiplication, dot product Colab Notebook |
| 21-Oct | Mon | TA Walkthrough off Tier 1 Exam (#22, MT2 Fall 2021) |
| 23-Oct | Wed | TA Walkthrough off Tier 1 Exam (#25, MT2 Spring 2023) |
| 28-Oct | Mon | TA Walkthrough off Tier 1 Exam (#24, MT2 Fall 2022) |
| 30-Oct | Wed | TA Walkthrough off Tier 1 Exam (#23, MT2 Spring 2022) |
| 7-Nov | Thu | Exam Solution |
| 12-Nov | Tues | 6040 in the Real World – Panel discussion with course/program alumni |
| 18-Nov | Mon | PFX.27 |
| 20-Nov | Wed | PFX.26 |
| 2-Dec | Mon | PFX.24 |
| 4-Dec | Wed | PFX.23, Open Q&A |
| 12-Dec | Thu | Exam Solution |