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Q: How do I register?
Q: How do I register?
A: Just follow the steps on our registration page. Please note that you are not registered until we have received your payment.
A: Just follow the steps on our registration page. Please note that you are not registered until we have received your payment.
Q: Who is this workshop for?
Q: Who is this workshop for?
A: Everyone: whether you are new to statistics or an experienced researcher, this workshop will help you add new skills to your toolkit.
A: Everyone: whether you are new to statistics or an experienced researcher, this workshop will help you add new skills to your toolkit.
Q: Is it only for students?
Q: Is it only for students?
A: Not at all! Experienced researchers will find this helpful too.
A: Not at all! Experienced researchers will find this helpful too.
Q: What level of background knowledge is assumed?
Q: What level of background knowledge is assumed?
A: All participants who are interested in learning more are welcome. Some basic knowledge of statistics is helpful but not required.
A: All participants who are interested in learning more are welcome. Some basic knowledge of statistics is helpful but not required.
Q: I’m really bad at math; will I be able to follow?
Q: I’m really bad at math; will I be able to follow?
A: Definitely; no advanced math skills are required.
A: Definitely; no advanced math skills are required.
Q: Can I attend just one or two of the three parts of the one-day workshop?
Q: Can I attend just one or two of the three parts of the one-day workshop?
A: Yes, but as the courses partly build on one another we would recommend attending all three parts of the workshop.
A: Yes, but as the courses partly build on one another we would recommend attending all three parts of the workshop.
Q: Will the video be available after the workshop?
Q: Will the video be available after the workshop?
Yes, for one week.
Yes, for one week.
Q: I’m in a very different time zone from you, can I still participate?
Q: I’m in a very different time zone from you, can I still participate?
A: Yes, the workshop will be recorded and registered participants will have access to the video for one week.
A: Yes, the workshop will be recorded and registered participants will have access to the video for one week.
Q: What software package will be used?
Q: What software package will be used?
A: We will be using Excel, R and R Studio. Please download R (https://cran.r-project.org/) and RStudio (https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ ) to your computer if you wish to follow along with the in-class activities.
A: We will be using Excel, R and R Studio. Please download R (https://cran.r-project.org/) and RStudio (https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ ) to your computer if you wish to follow along with the in-class activities.
Q: Can I work on my own dataset during the course?
Q: Can I work on my own dataset during the course?
A: We will provide datasets to practice on; you can later use the code provided to work on your own data.
A: We will provide datasets to practice on; you can later use the code provided to work on your own data.
Q: How can I prepare?
Q: How can I prepare?
A: Please download R (https://www.r-project.org/) and R Studio (https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ ) to your computer if you wish to follow along with the in-class activities.
A: Please download R (https://www.r-project.org/) and R Studio (https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/ ) to your computer if you wish to follow along with the in-class activities.
Q: Will I get a certificate?
Q: Will I get a certificate?
A: Certificates will be available upon request.
A: Certificates will be available upon request.
Q: Is there an on-campus version?
Q: Is there an on-campus version?
A: No, this is an online workshop.
A: No, this is an online workshop.
Q: Will I get university credit for the workshop?
Q: Will I get university credit for the workshop?
A: No, but your university can contact us if they have questions about the curriculum.
A: No, but your university can contact us if they have questions about the curriculum.
Q: How much does the workshop cost?
Q: How much does the workshop cost?
Q: Is the student fee only applicable to students in the US?
Q: Is the student fee only applicable to students in the US?
A: No, not at all. It is applicable to all undergraduate, MA and PhD students around the world.
A: No, not at all. It is applicable to all undergraduate, MA and PhD students around the world.
Q: How do I apply for one of the fee-waiver scholarships?
Q: How do I apply for one of the fee-waiver scholarships?
Q: If I don’t attend the whole workshop, do I still need to pay the full price?
Q: If I don’t attend the whole workshop, do I still need to pay the full price?
A: Yes, and as the courses partly build on one another we would recommend attending all three parts of the workshop.
A: Yes, and as the courses partly build on one another we would recommend attending all three parts of the workshop.
Q: Is there a department/program discount?
Q: Is there a department/program discount?
Q: I’m not sure I will be able to attend; can I get a refund if I can’t make it?
Q: I’m not sure I will be able to attend; can I get a refund if I can’t make it?
A: Unfortunately not.
A: Unfortunately not.
Q: Will the Corona virus affect the workshop?
Q: Will the Corona virus affect the workshop?
A: Good news: it will not! (This is an online workshop).
A: Good news: it will not! (This is an online workshop).
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