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HealthyR Quick Start Course
The HealthyR Quick Start Course will be running again in December 2025. This course is suitable for beginners, starting from the basics, and covers the following content over 2.5 days:
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Day 1 (09:00 - 17:00) |
Day 2 (09:00 - 17:00) |
Day 3 (09:00 - 13:00) |
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Your first R plot: Quality plots with just 2 lines of code |
Tests for continuous data I: Linear regression |
Time-to-Event data: Kaplan-Meier, Cox regression |
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R basics: Read in, modify, create variables |
Working with categorical data: Factor handling |
Fine tuning plots: Axis labels, colours, legends |
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Data wrangling: Efficiently summarise data |
Tests for categorical data: Logistic regression |
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Different types of plots: Bar, box, scatter, line |
Exporting: Quarto Markdown reports, plots, tables |
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This courses teach the very latest R extensions (packages: ggplot2, dplyr, tidyr, and others) making R more user friendly than ever!
Registration is now open! Register here: HealthyR (December 2025) | University of Edinburgh.
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- Location: Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), 1 Lauriston Place, EH3 9EF.