R provides an extensive range of statistical and graphical techniques, and is highly extensible with many packages available on the Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN). This course will cover the basics of R programming including data types, functions, loops, conditionals, and data visualization.

• Programming Fundamentals

  

  • Conditions and loops
  • Objects and classes
  • Debugging

  

• Working with Data in R

  • Reading CSV and Excel Files
  • Reading text files
  • Writing and saving data objects to file in R

• Strings and Dates in R

  

  • String operations in R
  • Regular expressions
  • Dates in R

  

• Data Visualisation in R

  • Basic Visualization
  • Advanced visualization