Introduction to R for Data Analysis

The scripting language R is considered one of the most powerful languages for quantitative analysis, statistics, and graphics. This workshop will help you get started using R to analyze your datasets and create graphs for visualization. You’ll do hands-on exercises to demystify data analysis using R. 

In this course, you’ll learn:

• RStudio interface
• Addition, subtraction, basic math operations
• Assigning values to variables
• Logical operators
• Intro to functions and libraries
• Reading data
• Troubleshooting error messages
• Exploring data (basic summaries such as mean, median, etc.)
• Selecting subsets of data
• Plotting data
• Data structures available in R

Bring your laptop with RStudio and R installed.

Novice: This is an introductory workshop in the R Scripting series. No prior experience with programming or R/RStudio is required for this course. No prerequisites. Absolute beginners are especially welcome! Advanced-level packages such as Seurat will not be covered. 

Visit the workshop site for more details and materials.