[ddj] Fwd: [NICAR-L] "Computing for Data Analysis" class online

[Caroline Leopold]

Lilliana - Thank you so much. I haven't taken any classes about statistics
or computing since I attended grad school in the last millenium (hah). I am
totally geeked over this.

Best,
Caroline

On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Liliana Bounegru <bounegru at ejc.net> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I thought this free online course in computing for data analysis might be
> of interest to some of you.
>
> All the best,
>
> Liliana
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: <SMachlis at computerworld.com>
> Date: 19 July 2012 14:11
> Subject: [NICAR-L] "Computing for Data Analysis" class online
> To: NICAR-L at po.missouri.edu
>
>
> Coursera is offering a free online class in Computing for Data Analysis
> that starts Sept. 24:
>
> "This course is about learning the fundamental computing skills necessary
> for effective data analysis. You will learn to program in R and to use R
> for reading data, writing functions, making informative graphs, and
> applying modern statistical methods."
>
> It's being taught by Roger D. Peng, associate professor of Biostatistics
> at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a co-editor of
> the Simply Statistics blog http://simplystatistics.org/
>
> More info:
> https://www.coursera.org/course/compdata
>
> Sharon
> --
> Sharon Machlis
> Online Managing Editor
> Computerworld
> smachlis at computerworld.com
> Twitter: sharon000
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