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48662-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Introduction to R (2 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2025 |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers |
Anastasiya Börsch (anastasiya.boersch@unibas.ch)
Athimed El Taher (athimed.eltaher@unibas.ch) Florian Geier (florian.geier@unibas.ch) Robert Ivanek (robert.ivanek@unibas.ch, Assessor) Michal Kloc (michal.kloc@unibas.ch) Panagiotis Papasaikas (panagiotis.papasaikas@unibas.ch) Julien Roux (julien.roux@unibas.ch) Jenny Charlotte Soneson (jennycharlotte.soneson@unibas.ch) Michael Stadler (michael.stadler@unibas.ch) |
| Content | R is a free software and it became the main programming language in bioinformatics and statistics. This lecture series teaches you basic knowledge of R and how to use it in order to explore and visualize data and perform basic statistical analysis. Each session consists of 1-hour lecture and 1 hour hands on practical. Participants should bring along their laptops. |
| Comments | Each session consists of 1 hour lecture and 1 hour computer exercise. Participants should bring along their laptops. |
| Weblink | Lecture Webpage |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Wednesday | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 17.09.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 24.09.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 01.10.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 08.10.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 15.10.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 22.10.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 29.10.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 05.11.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 12.11.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 19.11.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 26.11.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 03.12.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 10.12.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Wednesday 17.12.2025 | 10.15-12.00 | Biozentrum, Hörsaal U1.141 |
| Modules |
Cycle E: Computational and Systems Biology (Master's Studies: Molecular Biology (Start of studies before 01.08.2025)) Doctorate Biochemistry: Recommendations (PhD subject: Biochemistry) Doctorate Biophysics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Biophysics) Doctorate Cell Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Cell Biology) Doctorate Computational Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Computational Biology) Doctorate Genetics: Recommendations (PhD subject: Genetics) Doctorate Microbiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Microbiology) Doctorate Molecular Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Molecular Biology) Doctorate Neurobiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Neurobiology) Doctorate Pharmaceutical Sciences: Recommendations (PhD subject: Pharmaceutical Sciences) Doctorate Pharmacology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Pharmacology) Doctorate Structural Biology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Structural Biology) Doctorate Toxicology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Toxicology) Module Specialisation: Molecular Biology (Master's Studies: Nanosciences) Module: Cycle E: Computational and Systems Biology (Master's Studies: Molecular Biology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | There are two grades, in the middle and at the end of the lecture series. Both are held online in the form of multiple-answer questions (with one correct answer each). You can receive a maximum of 24 points from both exams together and in order to pass the course successfully you need to get a total of 12 points minimum. |
| 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 Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Biozentrum |