Course Description
Provides students with a conceptual and practical understanding of the application of statistics in the agricultural and life sciences. A combination of lectures, programming demonstrations, data exercises using the programming language R, group activities, and primary literature will be used.
Course Goals
- Learn the programming language R
- Familiarize students with the foundations of statistical analysis
- Teach students basic statistical analysis and data management
- Prepare students for advanced statistics courses they will take throughout their graduate career