R Programming for Analytical Environmental Chemistry, 6.0 credits

R Programmering för analytisk miljökemi, 6.0 hp

6FIFM90

Course level

Third-cycle Education

Description

Registration is done via the link https://forms.office.com/e/uLy2mWKJ3C and it opens 2025-01-01. The last day of registration is 2025-02-23.

The course evaluation is filled in via the link https://forms.office.com/e/wR61xpNCeG when the course is finished.

Contact

Entry requirements

Environmental chemistry, analytical organic chemistry

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Understand the programming principles and data structures of the R language,
  • Apply and write functions and R packages to analyze data from various sources,
  • Use R to analyze and interpret data from environmental chemical analysis,
  • Use R to generate appropriate visualization for chemical analysis data,
  • Document the data analysis code and results in an appropriate format.

Contents

The course is aimed for PhD students with knowledge of environmental chemistry and analytical chemistry. The R programming language will be applied to analyze environmental chemistry data as well as visualizing and reporting outputs.

Grading

Two-grade scale

Course literature

R for Data Science (2e). Hadley Wickham. Freely available at: htps://r4ds.hadley.nz/

R Graphics Cookbook, 2nd edition. Winston Chang. Freely available at: htps://r-graphics.org/