Analyses Toolbox - Period 1

The course provides a general introduction into data handling, data visualization, statistical analysis, and programming in R. This introduction is supported by lectures, practicals and self-study assignments. In addition, application showcases will be provided in the form of self-study assignments. These showcases illustrate how to apply R during all phases of a research project and in a context relevant to the students. In particular, the student will learn how to apply R for magnetic resonance imaging tissue classification, and for genome-wide association studies.

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) awards credits based on the ECTS system. Contact hours listed under a course description may vary due to the combination of lecture-based and independent work required for each course therefore, CEA?s recommended credits are based on the ECTS credits assigned by VU Amsterdam. 1 ECTS equals 28 contact hours assigned by VU Amsterdam.