10 Questions
What is the main focus of the course?
Teaching the R programming language in the context of statistical data and analysis in the life sciences
What will students learn to use for analyzing data in the course?
R scripts
What will be used to test understanding and ability to implement basic data analyses?
Problem sets requiring R programming
What will be described as alternatives when data do not fit assumptions required by the standard approaches?
Robust statistical techniques
What will be used to explore new data sets and determine the most appropriate approach?
Visualization techniques
What is the focus of the course HarvardX: Statistics and R?
Teaching the R programming language in the context of statistical data and statistical analysis in the life sciences
What will be used to test understanding and ability to implement basic data analyses in the course?
Problem sets requiring R programming
What will be described as alternatives when data do not fit assumptions required by the standard approaches?
Robust statistical techniques
What will be used to explore new data sets and determine the most appropriate approach?
Visualization techniques
What will students learn the basics of by using R scripts to analyze data?
Conducting reproducible research
Test your knowledge of statistics and R programming with this quiz. Brush up on statistical inference, p-values, confidence intervals, and data analysis using R code. Ideal for students and professionals in the life sciences.
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