When working in the data science field you will definitely become acquainted with the R language and the role it plays in data analysis. This course introduces you to the basics of the R language such as data types, techniques for manipulation, and how to implement fundamental programming tasks.
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Manipulate primitive data types in the R programming language using RStudio or Jupyter Notebooks.
Control program flow with conditions and loops, write functions, perform character string operations, write regular expressions, handle errors.
Construct and manipulate R data structures, including vectors, factors, lists, and data frames.
Read, write, and save data files and scrape web pages using R.
Skills you will gain
- Data Science
- R Programming
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
R Basics
Common Data Structures
R Programming Fundamentals
Working with Data
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Very good materials, clear and precise. Very useful for anyone with a knowledge of another programming language and very easy to understand for begineers. Highly recommended.
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Exceptional course for beginners in R programming and data science enthusiasts. Highly recommended!
Excellent learning and teaching. The voice of narrower is very fluent. the context of course is impressive.
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