R programming for Beginners

The R programming for Beginners is a course for beginners who want to learn R programming and how to use R for data analysis and visualisation. In this course the fundamental building blocks of R programming are taught, including defining R variables, R operators, conditional statements, loops, functions, data structures, data visualisation, descriptive statistics and statistical analysis including Correlation, Linear Regression and Logistic Regression. After taking this course students will become well versed in writing code in R and in general functional programming and will be able to use that knowledge as a springboard to learn advanced data science and management techniques in R. The course is meant to provide students with thorough conceptual knowledge of R programming and equip them with a thorough understanding of how R software works. At the end of the course there is a practise exercise and this exercise will allow students to practise the skills they have learnt and master concepts.

In this course the following topics are taught:

1. R download and installation

2.Basic R syntax

3. R variables

4. R operators

5. Conditional statements

6. Loops

7. Functions.

8. Data Structures

9. Data Visualisation

10. Descriptive statistics

11. Statistical Analysis

12. Data Interfaces