Introduction to R
Date:
10/09/2018
Organised by:
Jumping Rivers
Presenter:
Dr Colin Gillespie
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Esther Gillespie 07740285328
Map:
View in Google Maps (NE1 7RY)
Venue:
Newcastle University, Herschel building, Newcastle upon Tyne
Description:
This is a one day intensive course on R. The course is a mixture of lectures and computer practicals. The main focus will be to introduce fundamental R concepts.
COURSE OUTLINE
- Introduction to R: A brief overview of the background and features of the R statistical programming system.
- Data entry: A description of how to import and export data from R.
- Data types: A summary of R's data types.
- R environment: A description of the R environment including the R working directory, creating/using scripts, saving data and results.
- R graphics: Creating, editing and storing graphics in R.
- Summary statistics: Measures of location and spread.
- Manipulating data in R: Describing how data can be manipulated in R using logical operators.
- Vector operations: details of R's vectors operations.
If you are interested in this course you can also contact us directly for information about how you can study at our offices for a lower price.
For more information please go to our website at Jumpingrivers.com
Cost:
£150pp
Website and registration:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction-to-r-tickets-47709418154
Region:
North East
Keywords:
Data Quality and Data Management , Mixed Methods Data Handling and Data Analysis
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