Learning R Programming for Data Science

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    Short course

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    Online

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"This course puts the participant in the right path to become a competent Data Scientist by teaching him/her the basics of R Language as one prominent tool in Data Science.

The course starts by introducing Data Science and the steps taken to complete a Data Science project. Then it continues with lectures on various methods and functions of R enabling the participant to start his/her journey towards becoming a Data Scientist with R.

In this course participants will learn how to install and configure R and RStudio. Besides, participants will be able to create various data structures such as Vectors, Matrices, Factors, Data Frames, and Lists. They will solve simple data problems using Operators, Conditional Statements, Loops, base and user-defined functions. Participants will understand and use different data gathering and manipulation methods such as getting and cleaning external files, the Apply family, Regular Expressions, Dates & Times, Base Plotting, and the dplyr package."

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This course is suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds. Whether you want to advance your career prospects, learn a new skill, or broaden your educational horizons this course will help you to gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

"Academic
The course is open to students of all academic backgrounds aiming to enhance their skills.

Age
At Study Plex, we invite everyone to learn. This course is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Eligibility
If you have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol."

"CPD and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement
Grow your career by earning CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to order your CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to demonstrate your new skills. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) can be obtained in PDF format at the nominal fee of £12; there is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is £39.

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career add extra value to your CV. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network which will help you to drive a successful career in your chosen industry. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £85."

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Subjects

  • Programming
  • Cleaning

Course programme

" Data Science Overview Introduction to Data Science Data Science: Career of the Future What is Data Science. Data Science as a Process Data Science Toolbox Data Science Process Explained What’s Next R and RStudio Engine and Coding Environment Installing R and RStudio RStudio: A Quick Tour Introduction to Basics Arithmetic With R Variable Assignment Basic data types in R Vectors Creating a Vector Naming a Vector Arithmetic Calculations On Vectors Vector selection Selection By Comparison Matrices What’s a Matrix Analyzing Matrices Naming a Matrix Adding Columns and Rows To a Matrix Selection of Matrix Elements Arithmetic with Matrices Factors What is Factor Categorical Variables and Factor Levels Summarizing a Factor Ordered Factors Data Frames What’s a Data Frame Creating a Data Frame Selection of Data Frame elements Conditional selection Sorting a Data Frame Lists Why Would You Need Lists Creating Lists Selecting Elements From a List Adding more data to the list Relational Operators Equality Greater and Less Than Compare Vectors Compare Matrices Logical Operators AND, OR, NOT Operators Logical Operators with Vectors and Matrices Reverse the result: (!) Relational and Logical Operators Together Conditional Statements The IF Statement IF…ELSE The ELSEIF Statement Full Exercise Loops Write a While Loop Looping With More Conditions Break: Stop the While Loop What’s a For Loop Loop Over a Vector Loop Over a List Loop Over a Matrix For Loop With Conditionals Using Next and Break With For Loop Functions What is Function Arguments Matching Required and Optional Arguments Nested functions Writing Own Functions Functions With No Arguments Defining Default Arguments In Functions Function Scoping Control Flow in Functions R Packages Installing R Packages Loading R Packages Different Ways To Load a Package The Apply Family - Lapply What Is Lapply and When Is Used. Use Lapply With User-Defined Functions Lapply and Anonymous Functions Use lapply With Additional Arguments The Apply Family - Sapply & Vapply What is Sapply How to Use Sapply Sapply With Your Own Function Sapply With a Function Returning a Vector When Can’t sapply Simplify. What is Vapply and Why is it Used. Useful Functions Mathematical Functions Data Utilities Regular Expressions Grepl & Grep Metacharacters Sub & Gsub More Metacharacters Dates And Times Today and Now Create and Format Dates Create and Format Times Calculations with Dates Calculations with Times Getting and Cleaning Data Get and Set Current Directory Get Data From the Web Loading Flat Files Loading Excel files Plotting Data in R Base Plotting System Base plots: Histograms Base plots: Scatterplots Base plots: Regression Line Base plots: Boxplot Data Manipulation With dplyr Introduction to Dplyr Package Using the Pipe Operator (%%) Columns component: select() Columns component: rename() and rename_with() Columns Component: Mutate() Columns Ccomponent: Relocate() Rows Component: Filter() Rows Component: Slice() Rows Component: Arrange() Rows Component: Rowwise() Grouping of Rows: Summarise() Grouping of Rows: Across() COVID-19 Analysis Task"

Learning R Programming for Data Science

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