Course Outline
Introduction
Stata and Big Data
- What is Stata?
- Stata syntax and commands
R Programming
- What is R?
- R syntax and structure
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring Stata
- Installing and configuring R libraries and frameworks
R and Stata
- Reading and writing to Stata with R
Databases and Data in Stata
- Opening and clearing databases
- Compressing databases
- Importing and exporting databases
- Viewing, describing, and summarizing raw data
- Using tabulations and tables
- Implementing variables for data manipulation
Descriptive Analysis and Predictive Analysis
- Working with distributional analysis
- Working with Monte Carlo simulations
- Working with count data analysis
- Working with survival analysis
Hypothesis Testing
- Testing and comparing means
Graphing in Stata
- Using plots, charts, and graphs
- Working with statistical analysis in graphing
- Styling and combining graphs
Regression Models with R
- Using bivariate correlation and regression
- Working with OLS regression, logits, and probits
- Using interactive effects in regression models
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- An understanding of data analysis
Audience
- Data Analysts
Testimonials (5)
Data management, reporting and statistics concepts.
Dumisani - Interfront SOC Ltd
Course - Stata: Beginner to Advanced
That Haytham started with the basics and gave us enough time to do the examples and ensure that we were at the same page before we moved on to the next topic.
Jaco Dreyer - Africa Health Research Institute
Course - R Fundamentals
The pace was just right and the relaxed atmosphere made candidates feel at ease to ask questions.
Rhian Hughes - Public Health Wales NHS Trust
Course - Introduction to Data Visualization with Tidyverse and R
The subject matter and the pace were perfect.
Tim - Ottawa Research and Development Center, Science Technology Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Course - Programming with Big Data in R
The flexible and friendly style. Learning exactly what was useful and relevant for me.