```{r setup, include=FALSE}
knitr::opts_chunk$set(echo = FALSE)
```

## Introductions

### Who are we?


## Introductions

### Who & why you’re here?  

### What are you looking to get from this class?  


## Days & times

* __Lectures__
    + When: Tues & Thurs from 1:30-2:50  
    + Where: FSH 203  

* __Computer lab__  
    + When: Thurs from 3:00-3:50  
    + Where: FSH 203  


## Grading {.smaller}

* __Weekly homework__ (30% of total)
    - Assigned Thurs at the end of computer lab
    - Due by 5:00 PM the following Tues
    - Based on material from lecture & computer lab

* __Research project & paper__ (40% of total)
    - Must involve some form of time series model(s)
    - Due by 11:59 PM PST on March 15

* __Two anonymous peer-reviews__ (20% of total)
    - One review each for 2 colleague’s papers
    - Due by 11:59 PM PST on March 21

* __Participation__ (10%)
    - We expect to show up and interact
    

## Expectations for final project {.smaller}

* Research paper or thesis chapter that you can turn into a peer-reviewed publication

* Ideally a solo effort, but you can work in pairs

* Focus on applied time series analysis (univariate or multivariate)  
    
* Short format similar to “Report” in _Ecology_ or “Rapid Communication” in _CJFAS_
    - Max of 20 pages, inclusive of refs, tables, figs, etc
    - 12-pt font, double-spaced throughout


## Don't have time series data? {.smaller}

* [RAM Legacy](http://ramlegacy.marinebiodiversity.ca/)

* [RAM’s Stock-Recruitment Database](http://www.mscs.dal.ca/~myers/welcome.html)

* [Global Population Dynamics Database](http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/cpb/databases/gpdd)

* [NOAA NWFSC Salmon Population Summary](https://www.webapps.nwfsc.noaa.gov/apex/f?p=261:home:0)

* SAFS
    - Alaska Salmon Program
    - Lake Washington plankton


## {.flexbox .vcenter .bigger}

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[__Course topics__](https://nwfsc-timeseries.github.io/atsa/asyllabus.html) 
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