Course Introduction
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to R programming for statistical computing and data analysis. You'll learn the fundamentals of R syntax, data structures, and basic programming concepts.
Course Content
- Week 1: R Basics and Environment Setup
- Week 2: Data Structures in R
- Week 3: Data Import and Manipulation
- Week 4: Basic Statistical Functions
- Week 5: Data Visualization with ggplot2
- Week 6: Writing Functions and Basic Scripts
Assignments
Assignment 1: Data Exploration
Explore a dataset using basic R functions and summary statistics.
Download DatasetAssignment 3: Visualization Project
Create meaningful visualizations from a provided dataset.
Download DatasetCase Studies
Exploratory Data Analysis
Analyze customer demographics data to identify key patterns.
Data Cleaning Challenge
Prepare a real-world messy dataset for analysis.
Datasets
Recommended Textbooks
- "R for Data Science" by Hadley Wickham
- "The Art of R Programming" by Norman Matloff
- "R Cookbook" by Paul Teetor