Intermediate Git/GitHub

In this workshop we’ll build on our Git skills by working with command-line git tools. You will become familiar with the Git workflow, including reverting a commit, branching a repository, and opening pull requests to collaborate on an online repository. By the end, you will come out with skills and recommendations on making your code available and reproducible.

Class information

Learning Objectives (LOs)

  • Explain and utilize the command-line workflow of Git in your work

  • Branch a repository to make incremental changes in code

  • Open and review pull requests to make changes in an online repository

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How often is this workshop taught?

    This workshop is offered twice a year (currently winter and summer). Check the schedule to see when it will next be offered.

  • Can I work through the materials without taking the class?

    Yes, you can access the course materials on your own any time.

  • Can I take the class if I’m not an employee at Fred Hutch?

    The class is open to members of the Cancer Consortium including Fred Hutch, the University of Washington, and Seattle Children’s Hospital.

  • Can I take this class more than once?

    You can sign up more than once, but be aware that there is tyspically a waitlist. We will prioritize students who have not taken the class. If there is room you are welcome to take it again.