R- a tool for statistical analysis

Education facts

Code: 3FH077

The course will focus on the use of R for the analysis and vizualisation of data. In addition to familiarization with standard R functions as well as functions for graphics and statistical analysis the students will learn how to program by creating their own functions. The use of script to facilitate reproducible results is central. Students will use large language models (AI) and other AI tools to increase efficiency in their workflow but also critically over these tools and their use.

Entry requirements

For non-programme students applying as single-course students, the requirements are 120 ECTS, and Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English 6/level 2.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• R- a tool for statistical analysis

  Umeå University

  Start date: 7 September 2026

  End date: 14 December 2026

  Pace of study: 25 %