Introduction to the LaTeX Text Processing System
Instructor: TA for Prof. Sarah Hunter
Term: ICPSR Summer Program
Course Overview
This is a class designed to introduce you to the basics of LaTeX, a typesetting software to make research documents look professional and well-structured. LaTeX is incredibly useful for creating professional regression tables, formatting articles, and making nice presentations. By the end of this course, you should be able to:
• Know the basic structure and logic of the LaTeX programming language
• Understand the basic flow of the online Overleaf editor
• Create documents with LaTeX
• Format documents in LaTeX
• Use LaTeX to include figures and tables in a document
• Include references using BibTeX