NOTICE:
Due to the changing nature of the effect of COVID-19 on the health and safety of The University community, Software Short Courses will be held ONLINE only via Zoom.
Please login/download Zoom prior to the class:
https://zoom.its.utexas.edu
You will receive a Zoom invite via email the day before the class.
Short courses are for current UT-Austin faculty, staff, and students, and cost $30 per seat. Seating for each class is limited, with registration taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
Sign up for the Software Short Courses Listserv for additional information and deadlines. Please email stat.admin@austin.utexas.edu for questions.
Click on the links in the table below for more information about the courses and instructors.
All Fall 2020 courses will be held in ONLINE through Zoom and open for registration August 26, 2020 at which time you will be able to add the courses below to the cart.
REFUND POLICY: Once a course has been purchased, and the seat has been reserved by the participant, there will be NO refunds or substitutions.
SHORT COURSE SCHEDULE
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Course Name |
Instructor |
Date and Time |
Location |
Cart |
| Michael Mahometa |
Mon Sept 7, |
Zoom |
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| Introduction to Python | Benni Goetz | Tues Sept 8, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | |
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Michael Mahometa |
Mon Sept 14, |
Zoom |
CLOSED |
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Michael Mahometa |
Tues Sept 15, |
Zoom |
CLOSED | |
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Benni Goetz |
Mon Sept 21, |
Zoom |
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|
Chris Golubski |
Tues Sept 22, |
Zoom |
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Neal Morton |
Mon Sept 28, 9am-12pm |
Zoom |
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| Chris Golubski |
Tues Sept 29, |
Zoom |
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| Michael Mahometa | Mon Oct 12, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | ||
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Introduction to Excel |
Lauren Blondeau | Tues Oct 13, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | |
| R Analysis: Part I | Michael Mahometa | Mon Oct 19, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | |
| Intermediate Python | Benni Goetz | Tues Oct 20, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | |
| Michael Mahometa | Mon Oct 26, 9am-12pm |
Zoom | ||
| Developing Code in Python |
Neal Morton | Tues Oct 27, 9am-12pm |
Zoom |
REFUND POLICY: Once a course has been purchased, and the seat has been reserved by the participant, there will be NO refunds OR SUBSTITUTIONS.
Software Short Courses FAQs
1. Where are the courses located?
All courses are located in Peter T. Flawn Academic Center otherwise known as the FAC in room 101B.
2. Do I need to bring my own computer?
There are PC computers located in FAC 101B so there is no need to bring your own laptop. However, if you desire to bring your own, it is not a problem.
3. When will reminders be sent out?
Depending on what class you registered for, reminders go out at different times. Reminders will usually go out the Friday before the class you are registered for meets. So if you are registered for Introduction to Stata on Monday February 10, 2020 the reminder will be going out Friday February 7, 2020.
4.Do College of Natural Science graduate students get free courses?
Unfortunately the Department of Statistics is not able to give free courses to the graduate students of College of Natural Science. That is a different program.
5. Are there refunds? Can I switch my class? What happens if I can not make my class?
Refund Policy: Once a course has been purchased, and the seat has been reserved by the participant, there will be no refunds or substitutions.
6. What happens if my class gets canceled?
If there is a cancellation there is either a choice to reschedule with a makeup class, switch classes, or get a full refund. This is the only case where a full refund is offered.
