Principles of Data Science
DSC 10, Spring 2023 at UC San Diego
The Diagrams page of the course website has been updated to include all diagrams that will be used for the remainder of the quarter – including diagrams on permutation testing and bootstrapping.
Below, you can open “static” versions of each lecture by clicking the ✏️ emojis and watch podcasts by clicking the 🎥 emojis.
Week 1 – Welcome to DSC 10! 👋
- Mon Apr 3
LEC 1 Introduction ✏️
🎥 • CIT 1.2-1.3
- Wed Apr 5
LEC 2 Expressions and Data Types ✏️
- Fri Apr 7
LEC 3 Strings and Arrays ✏️ (extra video)
Week 2 – DataFrames
- Mon Apr 10
- Tue Apr 11
Lab 0 Expressions and Data Types
SUR Welcome Survey
- Wed Apr 12
LEC 5 More Querying and GroupBy ✏️ (extra video)
- Fri Apr 14
LEC 6 Data Visualization ✏️ (extra video)
🎥 • CIT 7, 7.1
- Sat Apr 15
Lab 1 Arrays and DataFrames
Week 3 – Visualization and More DataFrames
- Mon Apr 17
LEC 7 Histograms and Overlaid Plots ✏️
🎥 • CIT 7.2-7.3
- Tue Apr 18
- Wed Apr 19
LEC 8 Functions and Apply ✏️
- Fri Apr 21
LEC 9 Grouping on Multiple Columns, Merging ✏️
🎥 • BPD 11, 13
- Sat Apr 22
Week 4 – Probability and Simulation
- Mon Apr 24
LEC 10 Conditional Statements and Iteration ✏️
🎥 • CIT 9.1-9.2
- Tue Apr 25
- Wed Apr 26
LEC 11 Probability (blank, 12PM, 1PM)
- Fri Apr 28
LEC 12 Simulations ✏️
🎥 • CIT 9.3-9.4
- Sat Apr 29
Week 5 – Midterm Exam 🧪
- Mon May 1
LEC 13 Distributions and Sampling ✏️
🎥 • CIT 10-10.4
- Tue May 2
- Wed May 3
LEC 14 Midterm Review (blank, filled)
- Fri May 5
Exam Midterm Exam (in class)
Week 6 – Hypothesis Testing
There won't be live lecture on Wednesday or Friday, since Suraj is at a conference. Notebooks and videos for those lectures have already been posted below. On Wednesday from 1-1:50PM in Center 109, tutors will take up common misconceptions from the Midterm Exam.
- Mon May 8
LEC 15 Models and Viewpoints ✏️
The audio in the podcast died; refer to this podcast from Fall 2022.
- Tue May 9
PROJ Midterm Project (see partner guidelines)
- Wed May 10
LEC 16 Hypothesis Testing ✏️ (no live lecture)
Midterm Recap Session 🎥
DIS 6 Hypothesis Testing
- Fri May 12
LEC 17 TVD, Permutation Testing ✏️ (no live lecture)
- Sat May 13
Week 7 – Bootstrapping, Confidence Intervals, and Central Tendency
- Mon May 15
- Tue May 16
- Wed May 17
LEC 19 Bootstrapping, Percentiles, and Confidence Intervals ✏️
- Fri May 19
- Sat May 20
Week 8 – The Normal Distribution and the Central Limit Theorem
- Mon May 22
- Tue May 23
- Wed May 24
LEC 22 The Normal Distribution, The Central Limit Theorem ✏️
DIS 8 The Normal Distribution
- Fri May 26
- Sat May 27
Week 9 – Prediction
- Mon May 29
No Lecture: Memorial Day
- Tue May 30
HW 6Confidence Intervals, the Normal Distribution, and the CLT
- Wed May 31
LEC 24 Correlation
DIS 9 The Central Limit Theorem
- Fri Jun 2
LEC 25 Regression and Least Squares
- Sat Jun 3
Lab 7 Regression
Week 10 – Review
- Mon Jun 5
LEC 26 Residuals and Inference
- Tue Jun 6
PROJ Final Project (see partner guidelines)
- Wed Jun 7
LEC 27 Review
DIS 10 Regression
- Fri Jun 9
LEC 28 Conclusion
- Sat Jun 10
Exam Final Exam (7-10PM, location TBD)
SUR End of Quarter Survey + CAPEs