BIOL 101: Computational & Data Skills For Everyday Biology

← 2024-25 2025-26

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 166

Prerequisites: BIOL 005A, BIOL 005B, BIOL 005C, STAT 008 or STAT 010 or STAT 011

Description: Covers computational and data skills required for modern biological data analysis using R. Topics include R Markdown for reproducible reports; data cleaning, manipulation and visualization; digitizing morphological data; analyzing messy datasets common across biology; mapping species ranges and temporal data; building phylogenies; and interacting with biological databases using APIs.

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