POSC 8410 (Fall 2026)

Course slides for POSC 8410, Clemson University, Fall 2026. Mon & Wed, 2:30–3:45 PM, 212 Brackett Hall.

Slides

Date Topic Slides
Aug 19 Introduction HTML
Aug 24 R Foundations HTML
Aug 26 Data Wrangling HTML
Aug 31 Describing Data HTML
Sep 2 Probability Foundations HTML
Sep 9 Conditional Probability and Bayes HTML
Sep 14 Independence and Dangers of Conditioning HTML
Sep 16 Random Variables and Discrete Distributions HTML
Sep 21 Expectation and Variance HTML
Sep 23 Calculus for Social Scientists HTML
Sep 28 Continuous Random Variables HTML
Sep 30 Joint Distributions HTML
Oct 5 Conditional Expectation HTML
Oct 7 Sampling HTML

Slides are posted here before each class.