Blockveranstaltung: Data Analysis with R in Agricultural Economics - Details

Blockveranstaltung: Data Analysis with R in Agricultural Economics - Details

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Course name Blockveranstaltung: Data Analysis with R in Agricultural Economics
Subtitle
Course number 740760
Semester WiSe 2024/25
Current number of participants 24
expected number of participants 20
Home institute Landwirtschaftliche Marktlehre
Courses type Blockveranstaltung in category Teaching
First date Monday, 10.03.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Room: (11.111 (MZG/Blauer Turm))
Type/Form
Pre-requisites Admission requirements:

Econometrics I (M.WIWI-QMW.004) or equivalent

Rooms and times

(11.111 (MZG/Blauer Turm))
Monday, 10.03.2025 - Friday, 14.03.2025, Monday, 17.03.2025 - Friday, 21.03.2025 09:00 - 17:00
No room preference
Thursday, 03.07.2025 09:00 - 17:00

Fields of study

Module assignments

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Learning outcome, core skills:

Students learn

* the basic functionality of the statistical software package R
* how to retrieve, manage and analyze datasets
* an independent and autonomous usage of online resources (e.g. packages, support, R-literature)

with regard to topics in agricultural economics. The course aims at providing a tool-set for the successful completion of final thesis with quantitative focus.

Course: Data Analysis with R in Agricultural Economics (blocked lecture and exercises)

The course is split into two main components: The first one is mainly concerned with R programming while the second part deals with applied analysis of datasets connected to agricultural economics:

1. Programming in R: Introduction and basic functionalities, data management, data visualization, coding styles, functions and programming, dynamic report generation

2. Applied Data Analysis: data sources in agricultural economics and related API packages, application of selected econometric techniques

Registration mode

After enrolment, participants will manually be selected.

Please indicate whether you have passed an econometrics course or similar.