Jan 23 - Apr 14, 2023
Course details
This course aims to aid individuals in the field of health science, health policy and health administration who are keen on developing their knowledge in quantitative research methods and building computation skills under an open-source platform. This course will teach you the fundamentals of R, a widely known open-source language. This course is the first step on your R programming language learning path. With the skills you'll learn in this course, you'll be ready to conduct your first data analysis.
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
Course Schedule
|
No |
Topic |
Duration |
|
1 |
Introduction, Installation, and orientation |
2 Hour |
|
2 |
Basic operations and data structures in R |
2 Hour |
|
3 |
Data import, export, and manipulation |
4 Hour |
|
4 |
Control Structures and Repeat Operations |
4 Hour |
|
5 |
Functions in R |
4 Hour |
|
6 |
Learning Debugging through developing and using user-defined functions in R |
4 Hour |
|
7 |
Data Visualization using Base R |
4 Hour |
|
8 |
Data Visualization using ggplot2 |
4 Hour |
|
9 |
Exploratory data analysis in R |
5 Hour |
|
10 |
Statistical inference using R |
5 Hour |
|
11 |
Multivariate data analysis using R |
5 Hour |
|
12 |
A case study using R |
5 Hour |
Who should attend?
Anyone interested in improving their understanding of data analysis methods who has a background in the health sciences, health policy, health administration, pharmaceutical industry, data science enthusiasts, or aspiring programmers. This workshop should be of interest to postgraduate/graduate students in the health sciences, public health, and statistics.
Organization and delivery
The course will be hosted and delivered online by St John’s Medical College through Microsoft Teams. After successful registration, all participants will be shared with the link to online classes and login details. The course can then be accessed at any time from a desktop, laptop.
Course fee
Rs 11,800(Including 18% GST) /
Registration
Pay course fee through NEFT
Beneficiary name: St. John's Medical College
Bank Name: Bank of Baroda
Beneficiary's Bank A/c#: 05210200000212
Branch: John Nagar
IFSC Code: BARB0STJOHN (5th digit zero)
Complete registration by filling the google form.
https://forms.gle/sXgaXxkv4LKpcsEB9
Registration closes on 16th JAN 2023
For further enquiry and registration, contact
(HOD & Professor)
Dept of Biostatistics
St John’s Medical College, Bangalore
(Asst Professor)
Dept of Biostatistics
St John’s Medical College, Bangalore
Office: 080-4946-7036/6123
Mobile: +91 9538147676
Email: biostatws@stjohns.in