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Learning Path: Learning R

Ended May 15, 2020
3 credits

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Full course description

Term: Spring

Date, Time, & Location: Online Self Paced Course

Presented By: Technology Enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS) & PRofessional Development Network (PDN)

 

Description:

Join author Barton Poulson as he introduces the R statistical processing language, including how to install R on your computer, read data from SPSS and spreadsheets, and use packages for advanced R functions. The course continues with examples on how to create charts and plots, check statistical assumptions and the reliability of your data, look for data outliers, and use other data analysis tools. Finally, learn how to get charts and tables out of R and share your results with presentations and web pages.

 

Topics included in this training are:

 

What is R?

Installing R

Creating bar character for categorical variables

Building histograms

Calculating frequencies and descriptives

Computing new variables

Creating scatterplots

Comparing means