Statistical Consulting Center

Short Courses

Short Courses [Coming Soon] are designed to teach graduate students how to apply statistics in their research. Our short courses are of two types: Statistical  Software and Statistical Concepts.  All courses are held in   .... from ..... Registration is required for each course  via this link

 
 Resources
 

Software

  • Data, Software and News from the Statistics Community, hosted by CMU StatLib.
  • Free software for statistical analysis (for GVSU faculty, staff, and students JMP.
  • Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows, and MacOS. R.
    • You can quickly and easily gain it by going over one of the many tutorials which are available. I recommend chapters 1-5 of http://www.cyclismo.org/tutorial/R/,
    • or, going through the entire content of http://math.illinoisstate.edu/dhkim/rstuff/rtutor.html.
    • The classic resource for the basics on R is the manual “An Introduction to R”, which is quite a bit longer and more technical, but a very worthwhile read:
    • http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.html