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Learn how to use R and start working with data in this introductory course.
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About this course
The R programming language is a widely used statistical language that works well with data. If you’re interested in data science, analysis, and visualization, you’ll want to learn how to use R.
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16 lessons • 10 projects • 10 quizzesThe platform
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Don’t just watch or read about someone else coding — write your own code live in our online, interactive platform. You’ll even get AI-driven recommendations on what you need to review to help keep you on track.
Projects in this course
- Project
Blood Transfusion Analysis
In this project we will be using statistical techniques to make statements and draw conclusions about a blood tranfusion company's userbase. - Project
Calculating Population Change Over Time with R
In this project, you will learn how to use the basics of R syntax and operations to make calculations. - Project
Explore the 1985 Cars Dataset
Use your knowledge of DataFrames, reader, and dplyr to explore this dataset about cars from 1985.
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Frequently asked questions about R
R is an open-source programming language designed for data science and statistics. It’s a powerful tool for working with data, and its documentation and supportive community offer helpful resources for new programmers.