DATA C100 Principles and Techniques of Data Sciencesource ↗
Data Science / Stats · 2024
pandas and data wranglingordinary least squaresgradient descentfeature engineeringcross-validationregularizationprincipal component analysisclustering
PBHLTH 142 Introduction to Probability and Statistics in Biology and Public Healthsource ↗
Public Health · 2024
descriptive statisticsprobability distributionspoint and interval estimationhypothesis testingchi-square testscorrelation and regressionbiostatistical inferenceepidemiological study design
ECON 219A Foundations of Psychology and Economicssource ↗
Behavioral Economics · 2024
bounded rationalityloss aversionpresent biassocial preferencesreference-dependent utilityoverconfidenceattention and salienceformal behavioral models
ESPM 155AC Sociology and Political Ecology of Agro-Food Systemssource ↗
Environmental Studies · 2024
political ecologyagro-food systemsfood sovereigntyfood justicefair trade certificationorganic agricultureurban agricultureenvironmental social movements
clustering algorithmsdimensionality reductionregression and regularizationclassification methodsdecision trees and random forestsboosting methodscross-validationmodel selection
19-629 Climate Change Science and Solutionssource ↗
time preferencespresent biasrisk preferencesreference-dependent preferencesdefaults and nudgesframing effectspreference malleabilitybehavioral welfare economics
1.020 Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainabilitysource ↗
Environmental Studies · 2008
mass balance analysisenergy balanceresource economicslife cycle analysishuman environmental impactseconomic valuation of natural resourcesenvironmental systems modelingsustainability assessment
HST.953 Collaborative Data Science in Medicinesource ↗
Public Health · 2020
clinical data sciencepublic health informaticscritical care datamachine learning in medicinereproducible researchcohort studieshealthcare outcomes researchopen-source health data
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA · STEM
STATS 209: Introduction to Causal Inferencesource ↗
EDUC 255C: Applied Quasi-Experimental Research in Educationsource ↗
Education Research · 2024
instrumental variables estimatorsregression discontinuity estimatorsdifference-in-differencesmatching estimatorsfixed effects estimatorspanel data methods
EPI 225: Introduction to Epidemiologic and Clinical Research Methodssource ↗
Public Health · 2024
cohort study designcase-control study designcross-sectional studiesmeasures of associationsample size estimationconfounding and effect modificationselection bias and information biasdiagnostic test assessment
EPI 247: Epidemic Intelligence: How to Identify, Investigate and Interrupt Outbreaks of Diseasesource ↗
Public Health · 2024
outbreak investigationdisease surveillance systemsfield epidemiology study designpublic health data visualizationbias identification in field studiesdisease control implementation
EARTHSYS 168 / PUBLPOL 163: Land Use: Planning for Sustainable Citiessource ↗
Urban Planning · 2024
land use policy historyzoning and NIMBYismurban stakeholder analysisdiscriminatory land use practicessustainable city planningBay Area housing policy case studies
ECON 278: Behavioral and Experimental Economics Isource ↗
causal inference in epidemiologyrandomized trialscohort study designcase-control study designselection biasdirected acyclic graphs (DAGs)confoundingeffect modification
EPID 718: Analytic Methods in Observational Epidemiologysource ↗
Public Health · 2024
observational study analysistabular analysis methodsregression modeling for epidemiologystudy design and analysis integrationindependent data analysis projectpropensity score methods
linear discriminant analysislogistic regression classificationsupport vector machinesk-nearest neighborsclustering algorithmsoverfitting and estimation errorcross-validationunsupervised vs supervised methods
PLAN 741: Land Use and Environmental Planningsource ↗
Urban Planning · 2024
Smart Growth and sustainable developmentsuitability analysis for land planningGIS-based spatial needs analysisland classification plansdevelopment management programsparticipatory plan-making processesintergovernmental land use contextcommunity-wide urban land use design
multilevel models (MLM)hierarchical linear modeling (HLM)random coefficient modelsrandom effects modelsnested data structureshierarchical data analysiscategorical and continuous dependent variablescontextual level effects
heuristics and biasesprospect theorychoice under uncertaintyintertemporal choicehyperbolic discountingbehavioral financenudge theorysocial norms and behavior
descriptive epidemiologydisease surveillanceassociation and causationcohort and case-control study designmeasures of associationconfounding and biasevidence-based public healthoutbreak investigation
climate system dynamicspaleoclimatologygreenhouse gas forcingclimate projectionsphysical and ecological impactsclimate vulnerability assessmentmitigation strategiesclimate policy frameworks
GRG 470C Advanced Geographic Information Systemssource ↗
Urban Planning · 2024
spatial analysis methodsvector and raster GIS modelingGIS system designnetwork analysisspatial interpolationgeostatisticsgeospatial database designadvanced cartography
biodiversity conservationextinction threatsenvironmental governanceethics of nature preservationfederal-state-tribal environmental lawcivil society and conservation activismscientific intervention designglobal conservation case studies
Mendelian and complex inheritancegenome-wide association studies (GWAS)participant ascertainment and phenotype definitiongenotyping and sequencing quality controlanalytic method selectiongenetic study designcovariate measurementdata analysis and results presentation
welfare economics foundationssocial discount ratewillingness to pay valuationuncertainty in benefit-cost estimationwelfare weightsshadow pricingenvironmental and social policy case studiesapplied benefit-cost reporting
ED PSYCH 560: Foundations in Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methodssource ↗
Education Research · 2024
regression analysisquantitative data analysis with Rqualitative coding schemesobservational and interview methodsmixed methods research designtheoretical foundations of social science inquirypeer review of researchscaffolded research project development
URBDP 520: Quantitative Methods in Urban Design and Planningsource ↗
Urban Planning · 2024
regression analysismatrix methodscohort-survival population modelsspatial analysis techniquesdemographic techniquesstatistical thinkingevidence-based planningR programming for urban data
climate justice frameworkssettler-colonialism and climateenvironmental racismintersectionality in climate policyclimate crisis differentiated impactssystems of oppression in environmental policyclimate adaptation and social equity
psychological biases in economic modelssystematic departures from rational choicenudge theoryprospect theorybounded rationalitybehavioral policy designexperimental economics methods
EDPSY 591: Methods of Educational Researchsource ↗
Education Research · 2024
experimental research designquasi-experimental research designcausal inference in educationAPA standards for empirical reportingapplied social science research methodseducational data analysis
History of U.S. Foreign Policy (1890s-present)source ↗
History — Diplomatic/International · 2013
American imperialismcontainment strategydétentedeclassificationCold War historiographytriangular diplomacyhumanitarian interventionSoviet-American relations
urban reform movementsmunicipal administrationpublic health policycholera epidemicsurban historiographysocial history of citiesneighborhood sanitationurban reconstruction
suburban sprawlracial segregation in housingsuburbanizationurban peripherystreetcar suburbsland use patternsenvironmental history of suburbsworking-class suburbs
US imperialism in Central Americabanana economyrevolutionary movementsLa Matanza (1932)Nicaraguan RevolutionSalvadoran Civil WarGuatemalan armed conflictindigenous sovereignty
land reform and agrarian redistributionliberation theologyanti-imperialismcaudillismoguerrilla warfareCold War geopolitics in Latin AmericaAPRA party ideologyMexican Revolution
ReconstructionGilded Age industrializationprogressive reformJim Crow and racial segregationNew DealCold War cultureCivil Rights MovementBlack Freedom Struggle
world history methodologyAtlantic revolutionsthe Great Divergenceimperialism and colonialismglobal trade networksWilsonian momenttotal war and mass societyCold War as ideology
21L.002X Foundations of World Culture II: World Literatures and Textssource ↗
Literature · 2012
Orientalismpostcolonial theorythe Enlightenment canonfeminist epistemologydisciplinary power (Foucault)social contract and liberalismMarxist critiquepsychoanalytic criticism
close readingnarrative voice and point of viewGothic fictionthe Bildungsromancolonial encounter in fictionwar narrativefeminist literary criticismmodernist stream of consciousness
theism and the problem of evilphilosophy of mind and consciousnessdualism vs. physicalismcompatibilism and free willpersonal identity over timemetaethicsmoral subjectivism and objectivismsocial construction of race and gender
infinite cardinalitiesthe higher infiniteomega-sequence paradoxestime travel paradoxesNewcomb's problem and decision theorynon-measurable setsBanach-Tarski theoremcomputability theory
MIT OpenCourseWare — SHASSCambridge, MA · Humanities
Writing About Literature: Writing About Lovesource ↗
Literature / Creative Writing · 2015
close readingintimate bondsheartbreakgraphic memoirracial lovegendered lovequeer loveliterary analysis
Foundations of Western Culture: The Making of the Modern Worldsource ↗
Literature / Creative Writing · 2010
close analysisindividualismancient vs. modernphilosophical textsliterary textscharacter and actionvoice and formhumanism
code as social and political technologyalgorithms and powersurveillancesocial media infrastructureinterface and ideologymodes of seeing and feelingsystems of powercritical technology studies
surveillance of Blacknessarchive of slaverypredictive policingbiometric technologiesdirect-to-consumer DNA testingacts of refusalhope as methodcarceral capitalism
Black Mirrors: Reimagining Race, Technology, and Justicesource ↗
Philosophy / Ethics · 2020
discriminatory designracial hierarchies in algorithmsbiased botsaltruistic algorithmsencoded inequitysociologically informed skepticismrace and technologyalgorithmic justice
The Unfinished Sentence: Algorithmic Text Generationsource ↗
Literature / Creative Writing · 2020
Oulipo and constrained writingalgorithmic text generationlanguage modelsaleatoric writingagency and authorshipalienation and appropriationprogrammatic situationsauthor-computer-reader relationship
Computational Exploration of Magical and Divinatory Languagesource ↗
Music / Sound Studies · 2020
magic words as materialphoneme-to-grapheme modelsineffable meaningslinguistic expression as spacedivinatory ontologiessemantic space of Tarotgenerative adversarial networks for languagead-hoc ontologies
surveillance of BlacknessBlack Gooey Universewhite as neutral in interfacesbiometric surveillancealgorithmic policingradical imagination in artistic practicecritical access studiessoftware as ideology
University of Texas at Austin — HB2504Austin, TX · Humanities
E 316L: British Literature (Masterworks of Literature: British)source ↗
Literature / Creative Writing · 2024
British literatureMiddle Agesclose readinggender rolesnational identityimperialismreligious consciousnesspolitical consciousness
HIS 305L / ANS 301M: History of East Asia Since 1800source ↗
History · 2024
modern East AsiaChinaJapanKoreaVietnamtransnational historydecolonial perspectivemodernization