Practical Foundations of R Programming

The basics of programming in R: R data structures; R subsetting operations; and R functions
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Practical Foundations of R Programming
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Why take this course?

🧬 Practical Foundations of R Programming: Master the Basics!

🚀 Course Description: Dive into the world of data with "Practical Foundations of R Programming," a comprehensive course designed for beginners and intermediate R programmers alike. This course, crafted by Geoffrey Hubona, Ph.D., with over 6 years of R programming experience, is your stepping stone to mastering the language's unique features and capabilities, particularly in data analytics, mathematical, and statistical applications.

🎓 What You'll Learn:

  • R Data Structures: Understand the essential structures that form the building blocks of R programs.
  • R Subsetting Operations: Master the art of extracting specific subsets of data efficiently.
  • R Functions: Learn how to write and apply custom functions to automate tasks and streamline your workflow.

📚 Course Structure: This course is a hands-on learning experience that takes you through the R programming language from the ground up. It's designed exclusively for programmers who aspire to build efficient, higher-level applications using R. Unlike other introductory courses, this one focuses on the practical aspects of R, tailored for those who aim to become proficient in the language.

🔍 Key Features:

  • Exclusive Content: All material presented in this course is unique from Geoffrey's other Udemy R courses, ensuring fresh and focused learning.
  • Real-World Application: Learn through practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios and challenges you might encounter as an R programmer.
  • RStudio Integration: Get comfortable with the RStudio IDE, the preferred environment for R coding.
  • No Boredom Here! This course is all about action—there are no PowerPoint slides. It's packed with exercises that reinforce your learning and provide immediate application of what you've learned.

👨‍💻 Your Journey:

  • Section 1: Data Structures 📦

    • Hands-on exercises to understand R's data structures like vectors, factors, lists, and data frames.
    • Learn to manipulate and manage these structures effectively within your programs.
  • Section 2: Subsetting Operations 🔍

    • Gain expertise in selecting precise data subsets using various subsetting techniques.
    • Understand the significance of each operation, from simple indexing to more complex logical conditions.
  • Section 3: Functions 🚀

    • Write custom R functions to automate repetitive tasks and enhance code reusability.
    • Explore the R function framework, including arguments, return values, and scopes.

🌟 Exercises Galore: Each section comes with multiple in-section exercises and a comprehensive end-of-section exercise set, designed to challenge you and solidify your understanding of the material.

Next Steps: After completing this foundational course, the second course in the learning path will be available to delve deeper into functional programming in R. Both courses follow a similar "hands-on" format with extensive practical exercises.

📅 Start Your R Programming Journey Today! Embark on your R programming adventure with "Practical Foundations of R Programming." Sign up now and transform your coding skills from novice to expert with Geoffrey Hubona's expert guidance and hands-on learning approach. 🎉

Remember, all course materials, including videos and exercises with solutions, are accessible from the start and downloadable for your convenience. Get ready to join a community of R programmers who are just as passionate about data as you are!

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