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<!-------------------------------- Week 1 -------------------------------->
<table class="tg">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 1: Fun with Foundations (1/20 - 1/27)</b></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">1/20</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="motivation-and-review.html">Motivation and Review</a><br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-motivation-and-review">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GbDZ1OyeAC1VvwNwprxDXi4UV7jvFB1Lsw_HWbgoegw/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">1/23</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="exchangeability.html">Exchangeability</a><br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-exchangeability">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/poSGgCFsHgU" target="_blank">Defining Causal Effects</a><br>
<a href="https://youtu.be/WILPl5dkMMQ" target="_blank">Exchangeability</a><br>
WHATIF: 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q8rrpDSz3TS2t_B6bNZyfOklVdOEtCXW/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a><br>
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tx3Q2khrHzbFWk4cuVFEI1AcStwVxouZ/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OnXlMFUeFJ7ueKXHYt9TqMwhXokdcY7ukNeZvvrQR5c/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">1/25</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="study-designs.html">Study Designs</a><br>(and Exchangeability wrap-up)<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-study-designs">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/vFnA9nLTmP0" target="_blank">Study Designs in Causal Inference</a><br>
WHATIF: 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MkvNy4aWZ9ueyNUVLiHWbrRbQ9xyFnTK/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center">N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">1/27</td>
<td class="topleft">
Study Designs and Exchangeability wrap-up
</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SWVwW4L1QULgLapuOpJoW3yupifZQfnv9EvdUvFGxgU/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b><a href="homework-1.html">Homework 1</a> due Friday, 1/27 at midnight CST</b>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!-------------------------------- Week 2 -------------------------------->
<table class="tg">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 2: Causal Graphs Galore! (1/30 - 2/3)</b></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">1/30</td>
<td class="topleft">
Causal Graphs as Statistical Models<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-causal-graphs-models">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/vU7Vg6yaqmo" target="_blank">Introduction to Causal Graphs</a><br>
<a href="https://youtu.be/GlgQLt6TTZo" target="_blank">Causal Graphs as Statistical Models</a><br>
PRIMER: 1.4, 1.5
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RowV6uLm2HH3oxZnt6XuiMla-8ZvwWug/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a><br>
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BfJwctdZcuRm0wCOkrSxfHzZmSf7V4Bc/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wfAzgLke1QJUHZsTomJ3nosAqhsvXUZTXLRqNOFlbeM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/1</td>
<td class="topleft">
Key Structures in Causal Graphs<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-key-structures">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/UA0vyBnzi9U" target="_blank">Key Structures in Causal Graphs</a><br>
PRIMER: 2.1 - 2.3<br>
WHATIF: 6.1 - 6.3, 6.5
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aMWXmbqouuf_IdU9CeY2BfncihyY1AwS/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dkymOl7ke3SkK6srMC9FNKEw56qfKkH_h0zFRftkdt8/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/1</td>
<td class="topleft">
Key Structures in Causal Graphs (continued)
</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dkymOl7ke3SkK6srMC9FNKEw56qfKkH_h0zFRftkdt8/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b><a href="homework-2.html">Homework 2</a> due Friday, 2/3 at midnight CST</b>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!-------------------------------- Week 3 -------------------------------->
<table class="tg">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 3: Gallivanting with Graphs (2/6 - 2/10)</b></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/6</td>
<td class="topleft">
Graphical Structure of Confounding<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-struct-confounding">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/ShZP9SR2fbs" target="_blank">Causal and Noncausal Paths</a><br>
<a href="https://youtu.be/eYtSHAlbWYw" target="_blank">D-Separation</a><br>
PRIMER: 2.4<br>
WHATIF: 7.1 - 7.4, 7.6
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/122mVJhksLwrEdX_Ofc-y0eheTA7urqhc/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a><br>
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PDUrY56lcDvjUza-Zf4xEpYVQkCJ2IAs/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a><br>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qRibrBgdgDQHaS7f6wIOfZOxyKEp2Wo8aGGoLx4mKYo/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/8</td>
<td class="topleft">
Graphical Structure of Selection Bias<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-struct-selection-bias">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<b>(REQD) WHATIF: 8.1 - 8.3</b><br>
Optional: 8.4 - 8.6
</td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kKLc50HZmMf2gcfZWAJLiuHhaKMHXvwsbUUHKYO2Uko/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/10</td>
<td class="topleft">
The Smoking-Birthweight Paradox<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-sbw-paradox">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft"><b>(REQD) reading: </b><a href="https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwj275" target="_blank">The Birth Weight "Paradox" Uncovered?</a></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1e-w_A0S79bdNMhTIKqC7Ev8EIKKKaJzojA0HFvyO8Hk/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>Start working on <a href="homework-3.html">Homework 3</a> due Friday, 2/17 at midnight CST</b>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!-------------------------------- Week 4 -------------------------------->
<table class="tg">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 4: Easing into Estimation (2/13 - 2/17)</b></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/13</td>
<td class="topleft">Catch-up day</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center">N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/15</td>
<td class="topleft">
Building Causal Graphs for Applied Analyses<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-building-graphs">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/LmGcyJ19kvs" target="_blank">Asking Clear Questions and Building Graphs</a><br>
<b>(REQD) reading: </b><a href="https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/aer.20160613">Equal but Inequitable: Who Benefits from Gender-Neutral Tenure Clock Stopping Policies?</a> (Up through Section III: Data - about 6 pages total)
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JWujrNc0GnAM75gcLejvRlalApJU5yTx/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center">N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/17</td>
<td class="topleft">
Regression for Estimating Causal Effects<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#gq-regression">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/5XjvaM2LyOI" target="_blank">Estimating Causal Effects: Regression</a>
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hixsXVnY4RFSgDfzxaG3O_ZsazGkkdSw/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kDpUsGSmvGP29rw2MB5VCErWz1oR0ez9YohzfEqZUwI/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>Finish working on <a href="homework-3.html">Homework 3</a> due Friday, 2/17 at midnight CST</b>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!-------------------------------- Week 5 -------------------------------->
<table class="tg">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 5: Wonders in Weighting (2/20 - 2/24)</b></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/20</td>
<td class="topleft">
Regression Wrap-up & Inverse Probability Weighting for Estimating Causal Effects<br>
 👉 <a href="guiding-questions.html#UPDATE_ANCHOR_LINK">Guiding ?s</a>
</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/PfLYPt9ur4g" target="_blank">Estimating Causal Effects: Inverse Probability Weighting</a><br>
WHATIF: 2.4 (parallels video)<br>
PRIMER: 3.6 (analogous viewpoint but different language than WHATIF)
</td>
<td class="center">
<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c99hoAOspc0S-SmB3DJjD2UO_-1YRtRX/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
</td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18zhYdcXruSEC4-CSDXnAchISsjUMD0iYq7OWeBqLBgg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/22</td>
<td class="topleft">Snow day - no class</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center">N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="topleft">2/24</td>
<td class="topleft">IPW (continued)</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QNh8p3S6hNHLbFEX6KV0MyN3wioic4D8cPpUlWj-LUg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<b>Start working on <a href="homework-4.html">Homework 4</a> due Friday, 3/3 at midnight CST (main exercises) and Friday 3/10 at midnight (project proposal)</b>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
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<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">2/27</td>
<td class="topleft">
IPW: Simulation Study
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<b>(REQD): WHATIF: 12.1, 12.2, 12.4</b>
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<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rcLtG98kZIIQUxwyT_MqgzSG06xN5qGiSJLVGEOZPo4/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/1</td>
<td class="topleft">
IPW: Applied Analysis<br>
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<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gclqUwHE67Q1dBv8l7TfB_-ePfYBq0v143ycJoKohRc/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/3</td>
<td class="topleft">Capstone Days! (no class)</td>
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<b>Finish working on <a href="homework-4.html">Homework 4</a> due Friday, 3/3 at midnight CST (main exercises) and Friday 3/10 at midnight (project proposal)</b>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 7: Learning Conferences (3/6 - 3/10)</b></th>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">No class this week to make space for Learning Conferences. Schedule a conference with the instructor this week using the Google Calendar link under the Moodle course calendar (in the section titled "Learning Conferences"). The Google Calendar link shows time slots for the 9:40-10:40 and 10:50-11:50 sections of our course. If you'd like to have our conference outside of these times, use the Calendly link under the Moodle course calendar to schedule.</td>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 8: New Research Question Frameworks and Sensitivity Analyses (3/20 - 3/24)</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/20</td>
<td class="topleft">Overview: Time-Varying Treatments and Mediation</td>
<td class="topleft"></td>
<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bAYaNzoYV9mKyOwNxk5uLyuqzTZmpuWZRRleec61fNo/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/22</td>
<td class="topleft">Sensitivity Analyses for Unmeasured Variables</td>
<td class="topleft"><a href="https://youtu.be/21Y7V99LfG8" target="_blank">Sensitivity Analyses for Unmeasured Variables</a></td>
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<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JH8B9_io4NEHdGdTrB-SZG1BrzD-XKGu/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
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<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1njl1VbN6ISmQ2-qJ3RI7XkcGkmVmGwV0H_Q1Yni_vBk/edit?usp=sharing"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/24</td>
<td class="topleft">Causal Discovery</td>
<td class="topleft">
<a href="https://youtu.be/buPv9AsyGZY" target="_blank">Causal Discovery</a>
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<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hMlOH66vA1t9x7YLEm1DPJV5WJ-5FKmM/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png" style="height: 20px"></a>
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<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15qXKB95Y4zLVPxUPv18UEyy7N4XPui9Ndf19KCs74GY/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<b>Start <a href="homework-5.html">Homework 5</a> due Friday, 3/31 at midnight CST</b>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 9: Revisiting Quasi-Experimental Designs (3/27 - 3/31)</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/27</td>
<td class="topleft">Regression Discontinuity</td>
<td class="topleft">
<b>(REQD video): </b><a href="https://youtu.be/gyq1hiAoidE" target="_blank">Causality: Regression Discontinuity Design</a><br>
<b>(REQD reading): </b><a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0895435614003990" target="_blank">Regression discontinuity designs are underutilized in medicine, epidemiology, and public health: a review of current and best practice</a> (~11 pages)
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<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1FMxqK7NdqGn8RKGYem-D60FAhzUE5FL3doc8a3qjfzw/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/29</td>
<td class="topleft">Interrupted Time Series</td>
<td class="topleft">
<b>(REQD reading): </b><a href="https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/47/6/2082/5049576" target="_blank">The use of controls in interrupted time series studies of public health interventions</a> (~10 pages)
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<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1avwYhfK7rsPIhVTFce2VIZREgkYjNvf0WCHh9dekd-U/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<td class="topleft">3/31</td>
<td class="topleft">Instrumental Variables</td>
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<b>(REQD video): </b><a href="https://youtu.be/7GO88GLBiaM" target="_blank">Causality: Instrumental Variables</a><br>
(OPTIONAL reference: very long but comprehensive): <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4201653/" target="_blank">Tutorial in Biostatistics: Instrumental Variable Methods for Causal Inference</a>
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<td class="center"></td>
<td class="center"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Y75rZZE0eYwwiuSUYn5mGZtDvIxilWEhBzeZhemS22g/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2504/2504779.png" style="height: 20px"></a></td>
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<b>Finish <a href="homework-5.html">Homework 5</a> due Friday, 3/31 at midnight CST</b><br>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 10: Project Work</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/3</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project work day: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 3</a></td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/5</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project work day: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 3</a></td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/7</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project work day: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 3</a></td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>For project work, check in with the instructor in-person or via email exchange by Sunday 4/9</b><br>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 11: Project Work</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/10</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 4</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/12</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 4</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/14</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 4</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>For project work, schedule time to check in with the instructor during normal class time via <a href="https://calendly.com/lmyint">Calendly</a>. (In-person and Zoom options are available on Calendly.)</b><br>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
Sometime this week, read <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888052/" target="_blank">The C-Word: Scientific Euphemisms Do Not Improve Causal Inference From Observational Data</a>. Everyone should post a reaction in the #general channel in our <a href="https://stat451-spring2023.slack.com">Slack workspace</a>.<br>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 12: Project Work</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/17</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 5</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/19</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 5</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/21</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Project check-ins: make progress on <a href="final-project.html">Milestone 5</td>
<td class="center"></td>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>For project work, schedule time to check in with the instructor during normal class time via <a href="https://calendly.com/lmyint">Calendly</a>. (In-person and Zoom options are available on Calendly.)</b><br>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>Work on your <a href="final-reflection.html">Final Metacognitive Reflection</a> due Thursday, 4/27 at midnight CST.</b>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
Sometime this week, read <a href="https://academic.oup.com/aje/article/189/3/167/5580308" target="_blank">Win-Win: Reconciling Social Epidemiology and Causal Inference</a>. Everyone should post a reaction in the #general channel in our <a href="https://stat451-spring2023.slack.com">Slack workspace</a>.<br>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 13: Project Work</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">4/24</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="4">Project work day. I'll have office hours (in my office) during class time.</td>
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<td class="topleft">4/26</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="4">Project work day. I'll have office hours (in my office) during class time.</td>
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<td class="topleft">4/28</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="4">Project work day. I'll have office hours (in my office) during class time.</td>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>I'm not requiring individual/group check-ins this week. Just work on your deliverable for the <a href="final-project.html">Final Project</a> due Saturday, 5/6 at midnight CST.</b>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>Complete your <a href="final-reflection.html">Final Metacognitive Reflection</a> due Thursday, 4/27 at midnight CST.</b>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
Sometime this week, read <a href="https://jamesclear.com/why-facts-dont-change-minds" target="_blank">Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds</a>. Everyone should post a reaction in the #general channel in our <a href="https://stat451-spring2023.slack.com">Slack workspace</a>.<br>
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<th class="topleft" colspan="5"><b>Week 14: Project Work</b></th>
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<td class="topleft" style="width: 10%"><b>Dates</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Topic</b></td>
<td class="topleft" style="width: 30%"><b>Videos/Readings</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Video Slides</b></td>
<td class="center" style="width: 15%"><b>Class Slides</b></td>
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<td class="topleft">5/1</td>
<td class="topleft" colspan="3">Complete end-of-course survey</td>
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<td class="center" colspan="5">
<b>Work on <a href="final-project.html">Final Project</a> due Saturday, 5/6 at midnight CST</b>
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