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Degree
Master
Standard Academic Year
Course delivery methods
face-to-face
Subject
Biological sciences
Program
School
College of Science
Department
Campus
Main Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year
Course Offering Month
February - June
Weekday and Period
Tuesday 6,7,8
Capacity
10
Credits
3
Language
English
Course Number
Ocean5098 (241EU5050)

Ecological Data Analysis in R National Taiwan University

Course Overview

This course is designed to teach the usage of R for the analysis of ecological data. It will introduce students to several different analysis options for biological or ecological data (focusing specifically on community-level data) using the free & open-source statistical, mapping, and graphing platform R. Broad topics covered will include: introduction to R language and basic functions / graphics; basic mapping options; diversity measurement; univariate, multivariate, parametric and non-parametric analysis and their basis; functional diversity; and ecological time series analysis. Students will require a laptop for sessions. Schedule is subject to changes according to student progress.

Learning Achievement

Competence

Course prerequisites

Basic knowledge in ecology, biology and informatics

Grading Philosophy

Course schedule

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Vianney Denis

Other information

(College of Science) Graduate Institute of Oceanography, Marine Biology & Fisheries Division

Site for Inquiry

Please inquire about the courses at the address below.

Email address: http://www.oc.ntu.edu.tw/?lang=en