Looking to build your statistical and data analysis skills this fall? The Map & Data Library (MDL) is offering a series of hands-on workshops to help you get started with statistical software and data analysis.

This fall, Nadia Muhe is offering a series of hands-on workshops covering R, Stata, and ggplot2, while Leanne Trimble will lead an introductory workshop on SPSS. The workshops are designed to help you build practical skills for managing, exploring, analyzing, and visualizing data.

Explore R

R: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners

October 6, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Hybrid

Get started with R and RStudio. Learn the basics of importing, exploring, and working with data. No previous coding experience required.

Register for R: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners

Also offered November 4, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Hybrid

Register for the November session

Getting Started with Intermediate R

October 20, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Hybrid

Ready to go beyond the basics? Develop your R skills through data manipulation and programming techniques.

Register for Intermediate R

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ggplot2: A Gentle Introduction Using R in RStudio

October 21, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Hybrid

Learn the fundamentals of ggplot2, a popular R package for creating clear and effective data visualizations.

Register for ggplot2 workshops

Learn Stata

Stata: A Gentle Introduction for Beginners

October 7, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Hybrid

New to Stata? Learn the fundamentals of working with datasets and navigating the Stata environment. No coding experience required!

Register for the Stata Workshop

Get Started with SPSS

Introduction to SPSS: Managing and Analyzing Data

October 27, 1:00–3:00 p.m. | In person

Join Leanne Trimble for an introduction to managing and analyzing data in SPSS. Learn how to import and edit data, create charts, and conduct basic statistical analyses. No previous SPSS experience is required.

Register for the SPSS Workshop

Build your quantitative research toolkit

From R and Stata fundamentals to intermediate R, data visualization, and SPSS, these workshops provide practical skills you can apply to your research.

All in person sessions will be held at the Map & Data Library Data Lab, 5th floor of Robarts Library, Room 5031 (directly across from the elevator).

Registration is open. Find a workshop that fits your research needs and join us this fall at the Map & Data Library!

Build Your Data Analysis Skills: Fall Statistics Workshops at the Map & Data Library