Introduction to R

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This workshop adopts a flipped classroom model, providing you with access to PowerPoint slides, lecture videos, and practice exercises in the workshop guide for self-paced learning. During the class, you will have the opportunity to solve exercise problems with guidance from the instructor. This is the first part of a three-part series: Introduction to R; Data Management in R, and Data Visualization in R.

Target Audience:

Novice R users or anyone seeking to learn how to use R for data analysis and graphics. Neither programming experience nor familiarity with R is required.

Upon completing this class, you should be able to:
  • identify components of R interface
  • perform simple calculations in R
  • identify and compare data types in R
  • use existing functions in R
  • write simple functions in R
  • load external packages in R
Level
Novice
What should you do before attending this class:

PowerPoint slides, lecture videos, and practice exercises are provided in the workshop guide for self-paced learning.

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