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Introduction to R Workshop

  • Date : 20th July 2018
  • Time : 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Location : Monash University Clayton Campus, Matheson Library, Room T2
  • Instructors : Paul Harrison, Adele Barugahare, Sarah Williams

This is a beginner-level workshop providing a taste of working in the R language. It aims to give participants skills needed to explore and visualize complex data.

General Information

The workshop is in a hands on format, in a similar style to Software Carpentry workshops.

Who: The course is aimed at beginners to programming. You don’t need to have any previous knowledge of the tools that will be presented at the workshop.

Setup Requirements: BYO Laptop. No software installation required. The course will be taught online, so active internet connection is required. Tools and material will be provided on the day.

Schedule

Time Programme
9:00 Welcome & Introduction
9:30 Starting out in R
10:30 Data frames
11:30 Tea break
11:45 Data frames continued and ggplot2
13:00 Wrap-up

Resources

These are the three key things to have open during the workshop.

  • Course Notes
  • Login to RStudio
  • Shared notepad

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