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This course aims to introduce students to the fundamentals of the R programming language and its application to data analysis and statistics. The primary learning objectives are:

1. Learn the fundamentals of the R programming language and its basic functions.
2. Perform data analysis and data visualization using R.
3. Understand fundamental statistical concepts.
4. Learn correlation analysis, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing.
5. Apply statistical modeling methods

Day

Morning Session

(09:30–12:30)

Break (12:30–14:00)

Afternoon Session

(14:00–17:00)

Day 1

Introduction to R: Installation, RStudio Environment, Basic Syntax and Functions

Break

Data Structures in R: Data Frames, Importing and Manipulating Data

Day 2

Data Analysis with R

Break

Data Visualization with R

Day 3

Introduction to Statistics: Variables, Data Structures, Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion

&

Hands-on Applications in R

Break

Correlation Analysis, Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing

&

Hands-on Applications in R

Day 4

Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) and Chi-Square

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Hands-on Applications in R

Break

Regression Analysis

&

Hands-on Applications in R

Day 5

Project Work: Preparation of Data and Statistical Analysis Project

Break

Project Presentations

Data and Statistical Analysis Project: Students are expected to find a dataset of their own choosing and analyze it in R using the data analysis and visualization methods covered in the course, applying at least one of the statistical methods learned to their dataset using R.

On Saturday, November 14th, we are planning a "welcome event" at  15:00. "Turkish Tea/Coffee & Turkish Delight" Meeting point: ITU Ayazaga Campus.

(obligatory - the first event of European Dimension Activities, EDA fees will also be collected during this event)

On Sunday, November 15th, we are planning to go to Prince's Islands by ferry at 11:00. Meeting point: Kabataş Pier. The event will include orienteering and a guided tour of the island with snacks. (obligatory - the second event of European Dimension Activities)

*Alternative plans will be available depending on the weather conditions.

On Wednesday, November 18th, we are planning a traditional dinner at the restaurant at 19.00. (obligatory - the last event of European Dimension Activities) - FAREWELL DINNER !

More detailed information will be provided in due course.