ForecastingS21

Spring 2021 - Course Schedule

Week	Date	Topic	Comments
1	20-Jan	Introduction to Forecasting Introduction to R
2	25-Jan	Introduction to R & RMarkdown
	27-Jan	Introduction to R & RMarkdown	HW1 Due - Jan 29
3	1-Feb	Exploring & Visualizing Time Series
	3-Feb	Exploring & Visualizing Time Series
4	8-Feb	Exploring & Visualizing Time Series	HW Solution Template HW1b (pdf) - Due Feb 15 HW1b (Rmd) - Due Feb 15
	10-Feb	Basic Forecasting Models
5	15-Feb	Basic Forecasting Models
	17-Feb	Basic Forecasting Models	HW2 (pdf) - Due March 1 HW2 (Rmd) - Due March 1
6	22-Feb	Time Series Regressions
	24-Feb	Time Series Regressions
7	1-Mar	Decomposing Time Series (Slides) Classical Decomposition (Notebook)
	3-Mar	Decomposing Time Series
8	8-Mar	Decomposing Time Series	HW3 (pdf) - Due March 15 HW3(Rmd) - Due March 15 HW4a (pdf) - Due March 15 HW4a(Rmd) - Due March 15
	10-Mar	Exponential Smoothing & Moving Averages
9	15-Mar	Exponential Smoothing & Moving Averages	HW4b (pdf) - Due March 19 HW4b(Rmd) - Due March 19
	17-Mar	SPRING BREAK DAY
10	22-Mar	EXAM 1
	24-Mar	ARIMA Models
11	29-Mar	ARIMA Models	Project Proposal Due
	31-Mar	ARIMA Models
12	5-Apr	VAR Models	HW5 (pdf) - Due April 12 HW5 (Rmd) - Due April 12
	7-Apr	VAR Models
13	12-Apr	VAR Models
	14-Apr	ARCH & GARCH Models
14	19-Apr	ARCH & GARCH Models
	21-Apr	ARCH & GARCH Models	HW6 (pdf) - Due April 28 HW6 (Rmd) - Due April 28
15	26-Apr	SPRING BREAK DAY
	28-Apr	Forecasting with Nonlinear Models
16	3-May	Forecasting with Nonlinear Models
	5-May	EXAM 2
	7-May	FINAL PROJECT DUE - 10:00 AM	Final Project Template