Course Description

Let me introduce you to R a very useful programming language that can help you: calculate complex problems (like statistics), analyse data (for essays in a lot of topics like economics, geography and STEM subjects), create graphs and maps and learn how to take your first steps in learning a programming language R is a very popular programming language that is used on the same level as python. It is a great first language to learn and can give you transferable skills into other programming languages. Of course, it is also an excellent skill to reference on any university or job applications . This course aims to give you an insight into the world of R and help you reach a level of comfort within this new programming world. At the end of the course you will have analysed a data set (which was created with your interests in mind) and present it to the group. This project would be a great thing to mention on your college or university applications.