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CourseR for Programmers
An introduction to the fundamentals of the R programming language for experienced programmers.
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This course includes
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary1 hourPrerequisites
None
About this course
This course is tailored for experienced programmers who want to learn the R programming language. It provides a flexible format, allowing you to skim through or dive deeper into topics as needed. Whether you’re learning R for the first time or using it as a reference, this course will guide you through essential R concepts and tools.
Skills you'll gain
Understand basic R syntax
Work with data structures in R
Create visualizations with R
Learn essential data analysis techniques
Syllabus
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Meet the creator of the course
Andrea Hassler
Andrea has a Master's in Applied Statistics from NYU and a Bachelor's in Psychology from SUNY New Paltz. She has worked with students individually as a tutor for many years. She has also contributed to research projects in the health sciences as a statistical consultant and research assistant.Earn a certificate of completion
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