Statistical Software Training Courses
About the Training
MPRC offers multiple-week, non-credit SAS, Stata, and R training courses. The classes are open to MPRC affiliated faculty and students, and course offerings will focus on SAS, Stata, and R topics relevant to population research.
Who Can Attend?
MPRC affiliated faculty, students, and staff are welcome to participate. Please contact Heide Jackson at heidej@umd.edu if you have any questions.
2024 Spring Offerings
Introduction to R: This will be a series of three workshops introducing R. The first workshop will discuss basic concepts and R vocabulary such as objects, functions, libraries and working directories. The next workshop will discuss options for modeling in R and cleaning output. The final workshop will cover graphing in R primarily using the ggplot2 package.