LibGuides: Self-Evaluation Technical Skills (SETS) Resources: R

R

The R Project: Free download

R Programming (Coursera.org)

Description: In this course you will learn how to program in R and how to use R for effective data analysis. You will learn how to install and configure software necessary for a statistical programming environment and describe generic programming language concepts as they are implemented in a high-level statistical language. The course covers practical issues in statistical computing which includes programming in R, reading data into R, accessing R packages, writing R functions, debugging, profiling R code, and organizing and commenting R code.
Format: Videos / Exercises
Length: Approximately 20 hours to complete content
Level: Intermediate
Access: See instructions for accessing Coursera.org

Learning R (Lynda.com)

Description: Introduces the R statistical processing language, including how to install R, read data from SPSS and spreadsheets, analyze data, and create charts and plots.
Format: Videos
Length: 2h 25m
Level: Beginner
Access: See instructions for accessing Lynda.com