Overview
Description
An overview of computational research, a skills-based introduction to programming and shell scripting for automating computational tasks. Select weekend workshops after attending the introductory lecture. 3 workshops = 1 unit, 6 workshops = 2 units, 9 workshops = 3 units.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Degree-seeking graduate student
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Degree-seeking graduate student.
Units
1 to 3 units
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Related Courses
Cross Listed With BIOL 778Cross Listed With GEOG 778Cross Listed With GRAD 778Cross Listed With NRES 778Cross Listed With PSY 778
Restrictions
Degree-seeking graduate student
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- use Linux, R, Python, C++, Batch Processing techniques, depending on modules/workshops selected.
- become versed in basic vocabulary and procedures associated with the tools listed in the course.
- install, configure, use and obtain results from the tools associated with each module/workshop.
- determine what types of computational tools might be useful in their own research.