Module 2 - Data Cleaning

Meeting 2-1 - Monday, February 14 - Data Cleaning Basics

• Before Class:
  • From prior meetings:
    • Complete Lab 1-3 from last week
  • For this meeting:
    • Prep Video A - Types of Data and Levels of Measurement (Canvas)
    • Prep Video B - Tidy Data (Canvas)
    • Prep Video C - Verbs for Data Cleaning (1) (Canvas)
    • Prep Video D - Verbs for Data Cleaning (2) (Canvas)
    • Brewer, Designing Better Maps, Chapter 1, pp 1-6
    • Entry Ticket 2-1 (Canvas)
• After Class:
  • Complete Lab 2-1 (GitHub)
  • Final Project WP-2 - Data Cleaning (due in two meetings; GitHub)

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Meeting 2-2 - Monday, February 21 - Combining Data Sources

• Before Class:
  • From prior meetings:
    • Complete Lab 2-1 from last week
  • For this meeting:
    • Prep Video A - Table Joins (Canvas)
    • Prep Video B - Census Geography (Canvas)
    • Prep Video C - Census TIGER/Line Data (Canvas)
    • Prep Video D - Census Demographic Data (Canvas)
    • Brewer, Designing Better Maps, Chapter 1, pp 6-16
    • Entry Ticket 2-2 (Canvas)
• After Class:
  • Complete Lab 2-2 (GitHub)
  • Final Project WP-2 - Data Cleaning
  • Final Project WP-3 - Combining Data Sources (due in two meetings)
  • Final Project WP-G1 - Annotated Bibliography (due next week; SOC 5650 students only; Canvas)