Learn R: Introduction

Standard Course
£800 +VAT
per delegate
Course duration: 2 Days

After the course, attendees will be able to use R to connect to their data, manage and manipulate data using both Base R and the Tidyverse, solve problems with data, save R programs, output data files and use conditional logic.

Who is it for?

The course is designed for anyone wishing for an introduction to R.

Prerequisites

The courses are taught using the following versions of R language and R packages.

R version: 4.2.1

R packages:

  • Stringr: 1.5.1
  • Tibble: 3.2.1
  • Margtittr: 2.0.3
  • Dplyr: 1.1.4
  • Lubridate: 1.9.2

If your organization uses a different version of R  or the above listed packages, please contact us for more information on the minimal technical requirements for this course.

What you will learn

  • Covers an intro to the R language
  • An introduction to the interface of RStudio
  • How to run open programs and run code

  • Important data types in R
  • Vectors, Factors, Matrices, Lists, Data Frames, Tibbles

Reading and writing data to:

  • Csv files
  • Native r data files (.RDS)
  • Handling Missing data in R

  • Data Manipulation using Base R

Introduction to the Tidyverse

  • Dplyr
  • Select
  • Filter
  • Mutate
  • Arrange
  • Group_by
  • summarise
  • Magrittr

  • String Manipulation and Functions
  • Dates / Times
  • Conditional Processing

Learn R: Introduction Course Dates

Our courses are live instructor-led and delivered virtually.

  • Monday 19 August 2024 - Tuesday 20 August 2024
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  • Monday 20 January 2025 - Tuesday 21 January 2025
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