PSYCH 493Data Analysis and Graphing in R

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Psychology

When it runs

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

The course aims to make students effective, autonomous users of R, a statistics software program with graphical applications and utility in many careers. Students learn to code syntax, analyze, and graph data using R. Each student conducts an R-based data analysis project of particular interest to them.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Must have completed the following:
  - PSYCH391 - Advanced Data Analysis (0.50)
- Earned a minimum Psychology major average of 75.0%
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
- Complete 1 of the following
  - Enrolled in H-Psychology (BA), or H-Psychology (BSc)
  - Enrolled in: Make-up Psychology

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
SEM 001	3924	0 / 15	F 11:30–14:20
SEM 701	1538	14 / 9999	Online or by arrangement

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