This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical and practical foundations of statistical methods for quantitative analysis in cultural heritage, archaeology, and anthropology. Students will learn to systematically describe and quantify data, exploring patterns and variability of a given dataset.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Write and execute code in R efficiently
- Perform fundamental statistical analyses and create visual representations of results
- Manipulate and manage quantitative data effectively
- Generate reproducible research with well-organised digital archives
| Class | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | An introduction to R programming language |
| 2 | Looking at data - numerical summaries and graphs |
| 3 | Introducing inferential statistics |
| 4 | Introduction to the basic principles of Open Science |
| 5 | Review and final assessment |
The course is made available under the Creative Common License CC0.


