Statistics with SPSS | Statistics with R | Dec 23

Our Statistics with SPSS course will take place from 11-12 December 2023 on the UCD, Belfield campus. The courses are CPD approved by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (6 CPD credits/day). 

Registration will open in early October. Note that those wishing to pay by internal transfer do not need to register online and can register their interest and initiate payment by contacting us by email. If you would like to be added to the mailing list to be informed when registration opens for this and/or future courses, please contact us by email. If you are a Post-doctoral Research Fellow, please contact Research Careers ((opens in a new window)researchcareers@ucd.ie) as there is a separate registration process, and your fees may be covered.

INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANALYSIS

• Descriptive statistics
• Hypothesis tests - comparing means and risks
• Correlation
• Hypothesis tests - assumptions and alternatives

LINEAR REGRESSION

• Effect sizes
• Introduction to linear models
• Linear regression and assumptions
• Variable selection and model building 

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• 11 Dec 2023 (9:30-17:30): Introduction to Data Analysis (UCD, Belfield)
• 12 Dec 2023 (9:30-17:30): Linear Regression (UCD, Belfield)
• Costs: 1 day €300, 2 days €500 

Statistics with R | June 2023

We are running a 2.5 day course in-person at UCD, Belfield from 4-6 December 2023. The UCD Library will run a free course in the same venue on 4/12. CPD accreditation is through the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (6 CPD credits/day). Topics include:

INTRODUCTION TO R

• Introduction to the R language
• Managing data and exporting results

RESEARCH DATA MANAGEMENT

• Introduction to Data Management & research data
• Introduction to Open Research
• FAIR Data and Data Management Plans (DMP)
• Storage & security
• Ethics & Data Protection
• Data sharing & preservation

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS WITH R

• Descriptive statistics
• Hypothesis tests - comparing means and risks
• Correlation
• Hypothesis tests - assumptions and alternatives

REGRESSION WITH R

• Effect sizes
• Introduction to linear models
• Linear regression and assumptions
• Variable selection and model building

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• 4 Dec 2023 (9:30-13:00): Introduction to R 
• 4 Dec 2023 (14:30-17:00): Research Data Management w/UCD Library Data Manager, Jenny O'Neill
• 5 Dec 2023 (9:30-17:00): Statistics with R - Introduction to Data Analysis
• 6 Dec 2023 (9:30-17:00): Statistics with R - Linear Regression
• Costs: (04/12) No cost; 05/12 or 06/12 €300, 05-06/12 €500
• REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN OCT (for credit card payments only)
• If you are a Post-doctoral Research Fellow, please contact Research Careers ((opens in a new window)researchcareers@ucd.ie) as there is a separate registration process, and your fees may be covered.