Biologist’s Toolkit

BIOL 3872   The Biologist’s Toolkit
Best practices for scientific computing and data handling, theory of visualisation, and scripting, teaching students how to create, store, and manipulate data using the object-oriented programming language R. Examples and projects will be drawn from a wide variety of biological areas, covering typical problems encountered with computer use.
NOTES: This course is aimed at biology and marine biology majors who are looking to pursue future research in any discipline.