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R Programming
This course teaches many concepts and capabilities of the R programming language. Some of the topics include importing data, data visualization using ggplot2, built-in R datatypes & structures, and general R syntax. Upon completion of the course students will be able to import, analyze, and summarize large, complex data sets using R.
Course Overview
Students should have experience coding in some programming language such as C, Java, JavaScript, or C#. Prerequisite language skills include a basic understanding of datatypes, Boolean logic, strings, looping, and control flow.
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Write simple programs in R.
- Use the R profiler to make their analysis more efficient.
- Choose appropriate R data structures for their data.
- Install R libraries and add-ons.
- Import Data from various sources into R.
- Read and understand R code.
- Write reusable functions in R.
- Produce informative visualizations of their data.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Feedback
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