Introduction to R

Lecturers	Two members of the Statistical Consulting Service, ETH Zurich
Certificate	Confirmation of participation
Target audience	Users from all professional groups who have basic knowledge in statistics.
Costs	CHF 600.- for members of UZH/ETH and associated institutes CHF 800.- for alumni of UZH/ETH, members of other universities, federal and cantonal research facilities and agencies, non-profit organisations CHF 1200.- for companies
Course language	English/German (depending on the composition of the participants)
Course description	The course starts with an introduction to working with the R system, data import, basic data manipulation, and data visualisation. Depending on the background of the participants, the second part shows how to conduct and interpret linear and generalised linear models, classical tests, permutation tests and analyses of variance in an example-driven way. The course requires no previous experience with R, but participants are expected to have at least basic knowledge of statistics (to the extent of, e.g., an introductory lecture). For all Zurich R Courses participants should bring their own laptops to the course and will be informed by email in advance which packages they need to install.
Dates	February 16-17, 2017 Registration deadline: 16.01.2017 Registration
	After registering you will receive a short automatic confirmation by email. If you received this email you are successfully and bindingly registered for the course. For administrative reasons the written invoice won't be sent out until about two weeks before the course.