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Updated readme with new access link to the RStudio access and installation guide document. Since the document is uploaded to this repo, the requirement is no longer needed and removed from this readme.
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Part 1 Basic Syntax
Last Updated: 12th March 2025
Repository Description
This repository contains the exercise materials for the course. It includes datasets and notebook files designed to help you practice importing, analyzing, and editing data.
Course Description
In this course, you will learn about R, which is a programming language that is commonly used for statistical analysis and data visualisation. We will be looking at:
- Using RStudio (IDE for using R)
- Loading packages in R
- Essential syntax
- Data types
- Data containers
- Operators
After this course, you will be able to create variables/vectors/tables in R, perform mathematical calculations/comparisons, and retrieve specific elements from vectors/tables.
Getting Started
- Access RStudio through Noteable (or any other preferred methods). You may find the RStudio Access and Installaiton Guide helpful for this step.
- Create a new project space in RStudio by clicking the "Project: (None)" button at the top right corner.
- In the pop-up box, click New Project -> Version Control -> Git.
- Copy-n-paste the URL of this repository to the "Repository URL" section.
- After successfully cloned this repository in RStudio, the required files should appear in the Files window. Double click on a file to view it in the Source window.