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66283-01 - Seminar: R for Data Science (1 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2022 |
| Course frequency | Irregular |
| Lecturers | Dorothee Bentz (dorothee.bentz@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | The workshops will be instructed by Dr. Dirk Wulff, R Bootcamp. R is the dominant programming language for data analysis in the behavioral and social sciences. It offers analysts a versatile, open-source environment that supports every step of the data science pipeline, from data cleaning and processing to statistical modeling and generating reproducible reports. This course introduces you to the R tidyverse, a set of powerful R extension packages for easy and effective data processing and visualization. The course consists of lectures communicating key concepts and practical exercises allowing you to learn R in a hands-on manner. |
| Comments | The workshop is offered by the doctoral program PI-PSY. The course is open to all PhD students of the Faculty of Psychology, priority will be given to PhD students from the doctoral program PI-PSY. Selection Criteria in case of too many registrations (max. number of participants: 10): 1) PhD students from the doctoral program PI-PSY 2) PhD students of other specializations PI-PSY rules for withdrawal, absence, or partial course attendance: If you cannot attend a workshop that you have signed up for, please cancel your course registration as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to dorothee.bentz@unibas.ch. This will allow other PhD students interested in the course to move up from the waiting list. After the university’s official registration period has ended, cancelled course will be assessed with NE. Course registrations can be cancelled until one week before the workshops begins. ECTS-points are awarded only for 100% course attendance. |
| Admission requirements | Participants without a working knowledge of R should complete this R Primer (https://rstudio.cloud/learn/primers/1.2) prior to attending the course. Materials and further information on the course will be made available at https://therbootcamp.github.io/R4DS_2022Psych. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| unregelmässig | See individual dates | ||
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 17.10.2022 | 09.15-18.00 | Missionsstrasse 64a, Seminarraum 00.011 |
| Modules |
Doctorate Psychology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Psychology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Psychology, studiendekanat-psychologie@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Faculty of Psychology |