R for Everyone: An Introduction

R is a language aimed to tell computers what to do and how to do it. Computers are especially good at following instructions and in repetitive tasks. So, you must be precise about what and how you want them to do. RStudio is an interface that makes working with R much easier. It has many functionalities to make your work easier and can be used with other languages as well. R is a free and open source one of the aspects of its success. After some familiarity with the R language, you will be able to build your own functions or edit functions developed by others for your own specific use. LEARNING EFFORT 3-5 hours MODE OF DELIVERY Online LEARNING OUTCOMES Work with R and RStudio Understand the uses of R and RStudio Analyse and manipulate data using R To successfully finish the course, the participant will complete the following elements - Download, install, and get R and RStudio working. - Install and load packages and understand their use. - Load and save data in R - Perform basic data manipulation and check.