Data visualization and analysis

31.1.2025 - 30.10.2025

5 cr

Registration open

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Basic studies

This course will cover different topics related to every step of a statistical study from collecting data to statistical modeling. The course will cover the following themes:

1. Statistical studies and data collection

2. Reducing data into a table

3. Data visualization

4. Summary statistics and inference

5. Scatter plot, correlation and dependence

6. Statistical modeling.

The course focuses on understanding statistical methods through simple applications. We use statistical R software for illustrating the methods.

Additional information

Verkko-opiskelu ja verkkotentti, JYU avoin

How will you study

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Price and registration period

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Dates

31.1.2025 - 30.10.2025

Fields

Natural sciences

Scope

5 cr

1 component

Code

TILP2400

What you need to know before the course

What you will learn

A student who has successfully completed the course:

understands the importance of statistical methods in work life,
understands the steps of a statistical study and knows different concepts related to data collection, different types of data and variables,
can use tables, charts, and statistics to describe data and the relationships between variables,
knows the basic concepts of statistical inference,
understands the basics of statistical modeling,
is familiar with R software.

Learning material

Organiser

Jyväskylän yliopisto

Belongs to themes:

Change management and analytics

Renewal of working life and competence