Data Science and Statistical Modeling in R
SPH BS 845
Graduate Prerequisites: (SPHBS730) or consent of instructor. - This course covers applications of modern statistical methods using R, a free and open source statistical computing package with powerful yet intuitive graphic tools. R is under more active development for new methods than other packages. We will first review data manipulation and programming in R, then cover theory and applications in R for topics such as linear and smooth regressions, survival analysis, mixed effects model, tree based methods, multivariate analysis, boot strapping and permutation.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Yang | INS 301 | F 10:00 am-12:50 pm | This section has a waitlist, and any available seats are being offered to students on the waitlist. The last day to join the waitlist was Friday, August 29th, 2025. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Patil | F 10:00 am-12:50 pm | This section has a waitlist, and any available seats are being offered to students on the waitlist. Please fill out a SPH Waitlist Form ) to join the waitlist for this class. |
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