Tentative Schedule for BUAN 370 Spring 2026
 note subject to change
 

USD FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE SPRING 2026

Date TOPIC ASSIGNMENT
tue 27 jan Introduction to Course, policies, procedures  
thr 29 feb  getting started with R, Rstudion, Data Campe, branches of problem type  
tue 3 feb programming fundamentals  
thr 5 feb vectors and strings, exploratory analysis concepts  
tue 10 feb exploratory analysis concepts DataCamp:  Introduction to Statistics (2/10)
thr 12 feb Boolean Logic,  For While Loops, Automating Cleaning Example DataCamp:  Introduction to R (2/13)
tue 17 feb git hub  
thr 19 feb introduction to ggplot DataCamp:  Intermediate R (2/20)
tue 24 feb Querying dataframes with dplyr using the TIdyverse DataCamp:  Introduction to Importing Data in R (2/25)
thr 26 feb Combining dplyr and ggplot2 for descriptive analysis and data visualizations  
tue 3 mar Combining dplyr and ggplot2 for descriptive analysis and data visualizations DataCamp:  Introduction to Data Visualization with ggplot2 (3/1)
thr 5 mar in class DPLYER activity DataCamp:  Introduction to the Tidyverse (3/6)
tue 10 mar review for exam DataCamp:  Intermediate Data Visualizations with ggplot2 (3/11)
thr 12 mar EXAM ONE  
tue 17 mar introduction to database management, database overview  
thr 19 mar relational database model/  
tue 24 mar entity relationship model/normalization DataCamp:  Introduction to SQL (3/24)
thr 26 mar SQL - SQL - CREATE, INSERT, DROP,  SELECT FROM, WHERE  
tue 31 mar NO CLASS SPRING BREAK/EASTER
thr 2 apr
tue 7 apr SQL - LOGICAL OPERATORS, IN EXACT MATCH,  
thr 9 apr SQL - IN EXACT MATCH,IN AND NULL, SORT CALCULATE DataCamp:  Intermediate SQL (4/9)
tue 14 apr SQL - TWO TABLES OR MORE, JOINS  
thr 16 apr Preprocessing and Cleaning Data, TIDY date,  Deletion vs. Deletion when necessary DataCamp:  Joining Data in SQL (4/16)
tue 21 apr Data Cleaning Exercise Dealing with Missing Information  
thr 23 apr review for exam  
tue 28 apr EXAM TWO  
thr 30 apr work day DataCamp:  Cleaning Data in R (4/30)
tue 5 may PRESENTATIONS  
thr 7 may PRESENTATIONS  
TUE 19 may FINALEXAM DAY PRESENTATION