MTH-245 Statistics and Data Analysis in R

GER: MR (Mathematics & Formal Reasoning)
Prerequisite: BIO-222, ECN-225, HSC-201, MTH-120, PSY-202 or SOC-302
Management, manipulation, visualization, and statistical analysis of data sets using the statistical programming language R. Topics include the formatting and transformation of data sets; visualizing and describing data; implementing basic statistical tests in R; ANOVA, regression, chi-square tests, nonparametric tests; selecting models and testing assumptions. Additional topics may include the design of surveys and experiments and an introduction to Bayesian techniques. 4 credits.