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Introduction to R for Data Science

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Introduction to R for Data Science
  1. What is the course about?
  2. Prerequisites & Facts
  3. Cost, Certificate & Degree
  4. Reviews & Experiences

What is the course about?

Introduction to R for Data Science
The course Introduction to R for Data Science is an online class provided by Purdue University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Discover big data: work with airline data to learn the fundamentals of the R platform.

Course description
  • Work with airline data to learn the fundamentals of the R platform.
  • 4 weeks
  • We live in a data driven world. So how can we make the most of it? Have you ever wondered how data-driven decisions are made?
  • This course will use airline data to demonstrate key concepts involved in the analysis of big data. In this course you will learn how to use the R platform to manage data. The course serves as an introduction to the R software. It lays the foundation for anyone to begin studying data science and its applications, or to prepare learners to take more advanced courses related to data science, such as machine learning and computational statistics.
  • Download, install, and use the R platform
  • Import data into R and visualize data
  • Use vectors and vectorized functions, including some of the tapply functions
  • Manipulate data into desired formats, including cleaning and verifying data
  • Predict business performance
  • Make data-driven decisions about your industry
  • This course is for anyone who is interested in discovering more about data. Beginners in using R are welcome. Prior experience is not required.
  • Purdue University
  • One of the four best public universities in the US, Purdue delivers an engaging learning experience and a world-class degree.
  • The Center for Science of Information
  • The Center for Science of Information is a National Science Foundation Science & Technology Center advancing data to information to actionable knowledge through research and educational resources.
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Prerequisites & Facts

Introduction to R for Data Science

Course Topic

Business, Data Analytics, Decision Making

University, College, Institution

Purdue University

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Degree & Cost

Introduction to R for Data Science

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / Purdue University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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