Hybrid two day workshop both online and in person options.

Learn a simple yet powerful way to design and carry out analyses in R in this 2-day introductory workshop.

What is R? R is a free software package for statistical computing and graphics.

Basic Statistics with R introduces statistical concepts in a non-technical way and emphasises their practical application in R. The workshop will provide plenty of opportunities to gain hands-on experience and to access in-class support.

A basic understanding of statistics is helpful but not essential. No prior knowledge of R is assumed.

TOPICS COVERED:

• Introduction to R
• Importing and exporting data sets
• Numerical and graphical summaries of data
• Descriptive statistics & plots
• Hypothesis testing (t-tests, ANOVA & Chi-squared tests)
• Confidence intervals & p-values
• Simple linear regression
• Power & sample size considerations.