BCSC 207: Lecture Schedule

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Date
Monday
Date
Wednesday
Notes and to do
 
 
01/12
C: General plans for this semester
R: 206 recap and brainstorming, choose a good research question
Due 1/10: Set up weekly PI & group meetings
01/17
MLK Day (No class)
01/19
Present 3 research ideas
Due Sat: Share to-do list w/ instructors & P
01/24
C: Conference Abstract Submission
R: Peer review
01/26
Workshop (Whitney): Writing a research abstract
Due Fri: Converge on a project with your mentor
01/31
Project hypothesis with background research
Groups 1 & 2
02/02
Project hypothesis with background research
Groups 3 & 4
Due Fr: Converge on a project with your mentor
Due Sat: Share to-do list w/ instructors & PIs
02/07
Present project timeline
02/09
How to write a paper (jointly): tools, strategies, citation management
Due Fri: Writing assignment 1
(conference abstract)
02/14
F: Psychometric models I
02/16
F: Psychometric models II
Due Fri: Writing assignment 2 (revisions of assignment 1)
02/21
Progress update
Groups 3 & 4
02/23
Progress update
Groups 1 & 2
Due Fri: Writing assignment 3 (review of conference abstract)
Due Sat: Share to-do list w/ instructors & PIs
02/28
R: Peer review of abstracts in class
03/02
TBD
 
 
Spring Break
 
Spring Break
 
03/14
Workshop (Whitney): Writing up results
03/16
C: Career Development
Due 3/15: UR Expo abstract
03/21
Progress update: preliminary analyses and graphs
Groups 1 & 2
03/23
Progress update: preliminary analyses and graphs
Groups 3 & 4
Due Fri: Writing assignment 4 (integrate/revise intro & methods from BCS 206)
Due Sat: Share to-do list w/ instructors & PIs
03/28
C: How to make & present a poster
03/30
Workshop (Whitney): Writing a general discussion
 
04/04
Figure/Analysis
04/06
Figure/Analysis
Due Fri: Assignment 5 (poster for UR Expo)
04/11
Poster dry run
Group 3 & 4
04/13
Poster dry run
Groups 1 & 2
4/15: UR Expo
Due Sat: Share to-do list w/ instructors & PIs
04/18
Debriefing UR EXPO (insights & lessons learned)
Preliminary Final presentation Group 1
04/20
Preliminary Final presentation
Groups 2, 3, & 4
Due Fri: Writing assignment 6 (general discussion)
04/25
Final Project Presentation
Submit all stimuli, code, data, slides
04/27
Final Project Presentation
Submit all stimuli, code, data, slides
Due 6/7, 8am: Final paper