University Course Description
Introduction to programming and data analysis in R/Rstudio will be presented. Basic concepts related to data manipulation using Tidyverse, generation of visual plots using ggplot2, statistical analysis, and best practices in coding and reproducible research.
Course Purpose
The goal of this class is to introduce participants to the basics of the R programming language for downstream data analysis for cancer research using RStudio.
Course Objectives
Cancer research is becoming highly computational in nature. This course provides an overview and introduction to R/Rstudio for the analysis and visualization of data from cancer studies. The lectures provide introduction to a number of topics with hands-on computing problems. This lecture series is intended for individuals with limited exposure to programming and statistics.
Please see course syllabus for more details
- Teacher: Brooke Fridley