Introduction to R
ID 543
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
This course will provide a fast-paced introduction to data management and analysis in R. The lectures, exercises, and programming challenges will provide you with skills, tips, and tricks to make your data tasks easier. Topics include data cleaning and management and creating figures and tables. You will gain comfort with R and exposure to best practices for reproducible research, and will come away from the course with a toolbox of code you can modify and reuse in your own research.
Class Notes
This is an on-campus course that is only available to students in the following degree programs:
1.) MPH in Epidemiology students
2.) Continuing MPH Generalist students
3.) Continuing MPH Clinical Effectiveness Summer-focused students
MPH in Epidemiology students have priority to enroll in this class. MPH Generalist students and MPH Clinical Effectiveness-summer focused are required to petition for this class and petitions will be approved on a space available basis. Students will be let into the course in the following priority waves:
Priority Wave Groups
Wave 1 | MPH -EPI students
Wave 2 + Wave 3 | MPH-EPI students, MPH-GEN students, MPH-CLE Summer Focused students
Priority Wave Timing
Wave 1 | 5/14/2026 11:00 AM - 5/24/2026 11:59 PM
Wave 2 | 5/25/2026 12:00 AM - 5/27/2026 11:59 PM
Wave 3 | 5/28/2026 12:00 AM - Enrollment Deadline (varies by session)
Not Available for Cross Registration
