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Course Description

R is a free statistics software that is becoming increasingly popular and important for data analysis in biology. During the course, students will first learn how to handle the R programming environment. Next, students will learn how to simulate data for analysis, while the background for R programming will be provided in accompanying lectures. At the end of the course, students will become familiar with simple R programming, which they will be then able to apply for their own data analysis.

Learner Outcomes

When you complete the course successfully, you will be able to:

  • Perform scientific data analysis in the R programming environment
  • Define basic data structures, such as Vectors, Matrices, Arrays, List, and Data Frames
  • Create data visualizations in R 
  • Use simple R programming for data handling, data cleaning, and data validation
  • Utilize Packages in R to accomplish R programming goals

Microcredential(s)

This course applies toward the Bioinformatics Endeavor digital badge.

Textbook Information

A textbook is required or recommended for this course.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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Section Title
Introduction to R: Step-by-Step Guide
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jun 14, 2023 to Aug 01, 2023
Total Cost (Includes $75 non-refundable technology fee per course)
Eligible Discounts Can Be Applied at Checkout (2 Credits) $775.00
Potential Discount(s)
Available for Academic Credit
2 Credit(s)
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