Course Load Analytics Interventions on Course Selection

Supplementary repository for manuscript "Course Load Analytics Interventions on Higher Education Course Selection: Experimental Evidence"

Citation

Borchers, C., & Pardos, Z. A. (in-press). Course Load Analytics Interventions on Higher Education Course Selection: Experimental Evidence. Journal of Learning Analytics.

@article{borchers2025course,
  author    = {Borchers, Conrad and Pardos, Zachary A.},
  title     = {Course Load Analytics Interventions on Higher Education Course Selection: Experimental Evidence},
  journal   = {Journal of Learning Analytics},
  year      = {in-press}
}

Folder structure

• 1-gather-data.ipynb: Notebook to gather actual course catalog data from UC Berkeley through the official course API of the university and join course workload analytics to them.

• 2-generate-html.ipynb: Notebook to generate web-based course load analytics intervention and control condition catalog entries for Qualtrics.

• 3-analysis.ipynb: Notebook to preprocess Qualtrics exports for data analysis in R.

• 4-modeling.R: R script to reproduce analyses featured in the manuscript.

• exports/: Folder for output files generated by 4-modeling.R.