Introduction to R
23.01.2025 – 24.01.2025
“Introduction to R” provides a foundation for coding with the statistical programming language R. The course is designed for applied researchers with no previous programming skills. In this course, you will learn the basics of coding in R. In particular, you will learn how to read and manipulate datasets. These skills are necessary for performing any subsequent statistical analyses in R. This course does not require any previous knowledge of statistics or programming.
Topics:
- This introductory course in R covers basic data structures and routines:
- Assigning objects
- Vectors, Matrices
- Data sets
- Basic plots (no ggplot2)
- Basic functions
- Application of statistical methods will be covered in the course Introduction to Statistics.
Methods:
- The course consists of lessons how to use R and of hands-on examples with best-practice solutions.
Date: Thursday, January 23rd - Friday, January 24th, 2025
Time: 9.00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.
Language: English
Venue: Walther-Straub Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, ZIP-Room, Pettenkoferstr. 14 (F 1.12)
The participation is mandatory for all PhD candidates of the RTG.
Trainer: Dr. Elmar Spiegel
ECTS: The successful participation of the workshop will be awarded 1.0 ECTS