Data 8: Foundations of Data Science
UC Berkeley, Spring 2025
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Week 16 Announcements
May 4- RRR Week OH (Online + IRL @Warren 101B)
- Wednesday 12-4 PM
- Thursday 12-3 PM
- TA-led review sessions
- Tuesday (5/6) from 7-9 PM in Wheeler 150
- Friday (5/9) from 5-7 PM in Dwinelle 155
- Past Finals Megathread
Week 15 Announcements
Apr 27- Assignments Due
- Homework 11 is due on Wednesday, April 30th @ 5 PM
- Project 3: Movie Classification is due on Friday, May 2nd @ 5 PM
- Lab 10 is due on Friday, May 2nd @ 5 PM
- Homework 12 is due on Sunday, May 4th @ 11:59 PM
- [Extra Credit] Homework 13 is due on Sunday, May 4th @ 11:59 PM (with no grace period).
Week 14 Announcements
Apr 20- Assignments Due
- Homework 10 is due on Wednesday, April 23rd @ 5 PM
- Project 3 Checkpoint is due on Friday, April 25th @ 5 PM
- Homework 11 is due on Wednesday, April 30th @ 5 PM
Week 13 Announcements
Apr 13- Assignments Due
- Homework 09 is due on Wednesday, April 16th @ 5 PM
- Project 2: Climate is due on Friday, April 18th @ 5 PM
- Lab 09 is due on Friday, April 18th @ 5 PM
- Homework 10 is due on Wednesday, April 23rd @ 5 PM
- Project 3 Checkpoint is due on Friday, April 25th @ 5 PM
- HW 07, Lab 07, Lab 08 Scores Released
- Project 2 Party, Wednesday 6-8 PM
- Wurster Hall 102
Week 12 Announcements
Apr 6- Assignments Due
- Homework 08 is due on Wednesday, April 9th @ 5 PM
- Project 2 Checkpoint is due on Friday, April 11th @ 5 PM
- Homework 09 is due on Wednesday, April 16th @ 5 PM
Week 11 Announcements
Mar 30- Assignments Due
- Homework 07 is due on Wednesday, April 2nd @ 5 PM
- Lab 08 is due on Friday, April 4th @ 5 PM
- Homework 08 is due on Wednesday, April 9th @ 5 PM
- Project 2 Checkpoint is due on Friday, April 11th @ 5 PM
Week 9 Announcements
Mar 16- Assignments Due
- Lab 07 is due on Friday, March 21st @ 5 PM
- Homework 07 is due in two weeks, on Wednesday, April 2nd @ 5 PM
- Congratulations on completing the Data 8 Midterm!!
Week 8 Announcements
Mar 9- Midterm is on Friday, 3/14, 7-9 PM
- Midterm Study Tips post
- Midterm Review Session is on Tuesday, 3/11, 5-7 PM (Dwinelle 155)
- Play with the Review Sandbox here! After clicking the first link, go to Datahub to see the available datasets.
Week 7 Announcements
Mar 2- Assignments Due
- Homework 06 is due on Friday, March 7th @ 5 PM
- Lab 06 is due on Friday, March 7th @ 5 PM
- Homework 07 will be released after the midterm.
- The midterm is on Friday, 3/14, 7-9 PM
- Past Midterms post
- Midterm Review Session next Tuesday (3/11) 5-7 pm in Dwinelle 155!
- More details released later this week
- Play with the Review Sandbox here! After clicking the first link, go to Datahub to see the available datasets.
Week 6 Announcements
Feb 23- Assignments Due
- Homework 05 is due on Wednesday, February 26th @ 5 PM
- Lab 05 is due on Friday, February 28th @ 5 PM
- Project 1: World Population and Poverty
- Everything due on Friday, February 28th @ 5 PM
- Make sure to add your project partner to your written and autograder submission!
- The midterm is on Friday, 3/14, 7-9 PM
- If you have a time conflict with the midterm, fill out the alternate exam form ASAP
- HW 03, Lab 04 Score Release post
- Project 1 Party on Wednesday (2/26) @ Evans 2 from 6-8 pm!
Week 5 Announcements
Feb 16- Assignments Due
- Homework 04 is due on Wednesday, February 19th @ 5 PM
- Homework 05 is due on Wednesday, February 26th @ 5 PM
- Project 1: World Population and Poverty
- Checkpoint due on Friday, February 21st @ 5 PM
- Everything due on Friday, February 28th @ 5 PM
- The midterm is on Friday, 3/14, 7-9 PM
- If you have a time conflict with the midterm, fill out the alternate exam form ASAP
- Lab 03, HW 02 Score Release post
- Check that your score looks correct!
Week 4 Announcements
Feb 9- Assignments Due
- Homework 03 is due on Wednesday, February 12th @ 5 PM
- Lab 04 is due on Friday, February 14th @ 5 PM
- Homework 04 is due on Wednesday, February 19th @ 5 PM
- Project 1: World Population and Poverty
- Checkpoint due on Friday, February 21st @ 5 PM
- Everything due on Friday, February 28th @ 5 PM
- The midterm is on Friday, 3/14, 7-9 PM
- If you have a time conflict with the midterm, fill out the alternate exam form ASAP
- Lab 01, Lab 02, HW 01 Score Release post
- Check that your score looks correct!
Week 3 Announcements
Feb 2- Assignments Due
- Homework 02 is due on Wednesday, February 5th @ 5 PM
- Lab 03 is due on Friday, February 7th @ 5 PM
- Homework 03 is due on Wednesday, February 12th @ 5 PM
- Tutoring Section Sign-Ups
- Go to tutoring.data8.org to enroll in a tutoring section!
- Details about tutoring sections can be found on this Edstem post
Week 2 Announcements
Jan 26- Assignments Due
- Homework 01 is due on Wednesday, January 29th @ 5 PM
- Lab 02 is due on Friday, January 31st @ 5 PM
- Homework 02 is due on Wednesday, February 5th @ 5 PM
- Lab Switching
- You can switch your lab until Monday (January 27th at 5 PM) via sections.data8.org
Week 1 Announcements
Jan 19- Assignments Due
- Lab 01 is due on Friday, January 24th @ 5 PM
- Homework 01 is due on Wednesday, January 29th @ 5 PM
Week 1
- Jan 22
- Reading: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- Lab Lab 01 (Due 1/24)
- Discussion Worksheet 01
- Jan 24
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- 2 Cause and Effect
- Slides
- Reading: 2
- Homework Homework 01 (Due 1/29)
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
- Feb 10
- Reading: 8, 8.1
- Lab Lab 04 (Due 2/14)
- Discussion Worksheet 04
- Feb 12
- Reading: 8.2, 8.3
- Feb 14
- Reading: 8.4
- Homework Homework 04 (Due 2/19)
- Project Project 1: World Population and Poverty (Due Fri 2/28, Checkpoint Fri 2/21)
Week 5
- Feb 17
- Presidentsβ Day No class
- Lab Project 1 Checkpoint
- Discussion Worksheet 05
- Feb 19
- Reading: 9, 9.1, 9.2
- Feb 21
- Reading: 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
- Homework Homework 05 (Due 2/26)
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
- Mar 24
- Spring Break No class
- Mar 26
- Spring Break No class
- Mar 26
- Spring Break No class
Week 11
- Mar 31
- Reading: 14.3, 14.4
- Lab Lab 08 (Due 4/4)
- Discussion Worksheet 10
- Apr 2
- Reading: 14.5
- Apr 4
- Reading: 14.6
- Homework Homework 08 (Due 4/9)
- Project Project 2: Climate (Due Fri 4/18, Checkpoint Fri 4/11)
Week 12
- Apr 7
- Reading: 15.1
- Lab Project 2 Checkpoint
- Apr 9
- Reading: 15.2
- Discussion Worksheet 11
- Apr 11
- Reading: 15.3, 15.4
- Homework Homework 09 (Due 4/16)
Week 13
- Apr 14
- Reading: 15.5
- Lab Lab 09 (Due 4/18)
- Apr 16
- Reading: 16
- Discussion Worksheet 12
- Apr 18
- Reading: 17.1, 17.2
- Homework Homework 10 (Due 4/23)
- Project Project 3: Movie Classification (Due Fri 5/2, Checkpoint Fri 4/25)
Week 14
- Apr 21
- Reading: 17.3, 17.4
- Lab Project 3 Checkpoint
- Apr 23
- Reading: 17.5
- Discussion Worksheet 13
- Apr 25
- Reading: 18, 18.1, 18.2
- Homework Homework 11 (Due 4/30)
Week 15
- Apr 28
- Reading: 17.6
- Lab Lab 10 (Due 5/2)
- Homework Homework 12 (Due 5/4)
- Apr 30
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- 39 Staff Panel / Privacy
- Slides
- Discussion Worksheet 14
- May 2
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- 40 Conclusion
- Slides
Week 16
Final
- May 13
- Exam Final Exam (7-10 PM)