INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS IN R FOR BIOLOGISTS AND ECOLOGISTS

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This course will introduce scientists and practitioners interested in applying statistical approaches in their daily routine using R as a working environment. Participants will be introduced into the mysteries of R and R Studio while learning how to perform common statistical analyses. After a short introduction on R and its principles, the focus will be on questions that could be addressed using common statistical analyses, both for descriptive statistics and for statistical inference.

Author

Philip Leftwich

Published

July 17, 2023

Dates

17th-20th July 2023

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Understand how to read, interpret and write scripts in R.

  2. Learn statistical tools to address common questions in research activities.

  3. An introduction to efficient, readable and reproducible analyses

  4. Being comfortable with using R when performing both descriptive and inferential statistics.