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An introduction to basic statistical concepts and R programming skills necessary for analyzing data in the life sciences.
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The 'Statistics and R' course focuses on teaching statistical concepts and their application using the R programming language. This course is particularly tailored for life sciences, providing students with essential skills in data analysis, visualization, and interpretation. Learners will gain hands-on experience with R while exploring fundamental statistical principles, preparing them for advanced data analysis in scientific research and other fields.