Svensk titel: Analysis of environmental quality data using R

Points: 2 Hp/2 ECTS

Suitable for:

PhD students who have previously taken a programming course in any language.

Intended learning outcomes

Upon completing this course, you should be able to:

• Open files, carry out calculations on matrices and write files in R
• Select, implement in R and interpret appropriate statistical hypothesis tests
• Make and export graphs using ggplot
• Analyze censored data (data sets with many non-quantified values) with the NADA package

Course format

Intensive course during 2 days in Luleå where you get lessons and work in a computer room with your exercises. Assignments are finalized at home after the meeting in Luleå.

Assessment

The course is assessed on a pass-fail scale based on completion of exercises and active participation in the lectures and help-sessions.

Teacher

Kelsey Flanagan, senior lecturer

Examinator

Annelie Hedström, professor