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Course Calendar

This calendar outlines a possible schedule for completing this course over a typical semester of 12 weeks plus a mid-semester study break.

Suggested Schedule

Week 1 | Project Planning

Introduces the Project Management module.

The first week of the course focuses on planning and documentation of the project in a way that enables it to be managed and tracked effectively.

Module	Task	Time
Course Introduction	Classroom: Understanding Expectations	1:00
Project Management	Classroom: Agile, Scrum and Kanban	1:00
Project Management	Study 1	0:30
Project Management	Classroom: Guest Lecture	1:00
Project Management	Study 2	0:30
Version Control	Independent: Create a GitHub Account	0:30
Project Management	Activity 1	1:00
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Week 2 | Working with Data

Introduces the Data Management module.

Module	Task	Time
Data Management	Classroom	1:30
Data Management	Independent	0:30
Data Management	Classroom	1:30
Data Management	Independent	0:30
Data Management	Group	2:00
Data Management	Hacky Hour	1:00
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Week 3 | Computing Foundations

Introduces the Shell module.

Module	Task	Time
Computing Foundations	Classroom: Introduction to the Command Line	1:30
Computing Foundations	Independent: Command Line Exercises	?:??
Computing Foundations	Classroom: Data Processing and Automation with the Command Line	1:30

Week 4 | Coding with Purpose

Introduces the Programming module.

Module	Task	Time
Coding with Purpose	Classroom: Getting Started with Python	1:30
Coding with Purpose	Classroom: Creating Functions and Good Programming practices	1:30

Week 5 | Managing Versions

Introduces the Version Control module.

Module	Task	Time
Version Control	Classroom: Introduction to Git	1:00
Version Control	Independent: Practising Git Shell	1:00
Version Control	Classroom: Everyday Git	1:00

Week 6 | Unconfirmed

Introduces the Reproducible Workflows module.

Module	Task	Time
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Study Break | Awesomeify Your Project

Introduces the Reproducible Workflows module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 7 | Digital Workflows

Introduces the Reproducible Workflows module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 8 | Producing Graphs and Charts

Introduces the Data Visualisation module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 9 | Making Your Work Public

Introduces the Sharing module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 10 | Protecting Your Work

Introduces the Licensing module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 11 | Academic Publication

Introduces the Publishing module.

Module	Task	Time
?	?	?

Week 12 | Final Submission

Introduces the Licensing module.

Module	Task	Time
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