Course Overview
This course introduces life science researchers to R, a powerful statistical program used for data exploration, analysis, and visualization. Designed for beginners, this hands-on course provides a solid foundation in R programming, enabling participants to perform basic data analysis confidently.
What You Will Learn: By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the basics of RStudio and navigate its interface.
- Learn about core data structures in R (vectors, data frames, etc.).
- Execute basic R commands and operations.Import and export datasets in various formats.
- Create and use functions in R effectively.
- Install and manage R packages to extend functionality.
- Utilize R’s help system to troubleshoot and learn new features.
- Produce basic visualizations using R’s plotting functions.
Key Features
- Hands-on exercises tailored to life science research scenarios.
- Practical examples to apply R in real-world data analysis.
- Guidance on mastering R syntax for immediate application.
This course is ideal for researchers looking to incorporate R into their data analysis toolkit and take the first steps towards mastering this versatile tool.
For registration please fill in the registration form. More information: https://zmf.medunigraz.at/merag
Equipment: Please take a laptop with you.