Problem Sets

There will be three problem sets throughout the semester. These will be a combination of coding and conceptual questions.

You are welcome to collaborate and help with each other. Individual submission is required. Add a footnote to thank friends who you've collaborated with.

You should already be invited to the gradescope page for Gov 51.

Problem Set I: Due on 2/15 11:59pm ET

Late submission: 2/18 11:59pm ET

You will see two assignments on gradescope, corresponding to the below two parts. Tidyverse or base R both work for the coding part of the pset. Please cite your source.

Problem Set II: Due on 3/28 11:59pm ET

Late submission: 3/31 11:59pm ET

Tidyverse or base R both work for the coding part of the pset. Please cite your source.

Problem Set III: Due on 4/25 11:59pm ET

No Late submission

Tidyverse or base R both work for the coding part of the pset. Please cite your source.

  • Download the zip file for everything you need: Psets_3

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