R Programming for Data Science
About this course
In our data-driven world, organizations need the right tools to extract valuable insights from that data. The R programming language is one of the tools at the forefront of data science. Its robust set of packages and statistical functions makes it a powerful choice for analyzing data, manipulating data, performing statistical tests on data, and creating predictive models from data. Likewise, R is notable for its strong data visualization tools, enabling you to create high-quality graphs and plots that are incredibly customizable. This Specialization will teach you the fundamentals of programming in R to get you started. It will also teach you how to use R to perform common data science tasks and achieve data-driven results for the business. This Specialization is designed for students who want to learn the R programming language, particularly students who want to leverage R for data analysis and data science tasks in their organization. The Specialization is also designed for students with an interest in applying statistics to real-world problems.
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What you'll learn
- understand the fundamentals of R programming
- manipulate datasets using R
- perform statistical tests and analyses
- create visualizations to represent data effectively
Course objectives
- equip learners with essential R programming skills for data science
- teach how to solve real-world statistical problems using R
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