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R Programming for Data Science

Learn R Programming from scratch — installation, RStudio, data types, data frames, statistical analysis, data visualization, and real business analytics applications. Perfect for engineering students and data science beginners.

8.0 hours 10 lessons Updated Jun 25, 2026
Install R and RStudio — understand the IDE interface and navigation
Master R data types: vectors, matrices, lists, data frames, factors
Perform data manipulation: subsetting, filtering, sorting, merging
Handle missing values and data cleaning techniques
Apply statistical functions: mean, median, SD, correlation, regression
Create professional visualizations with ggplot2
Work with real datasets for business analytics
Read and write CSV, Excel, and database data in R
Write reusable functions and apply functional programming concepts
Introduction to machine learning concepts with R
  • Basic computer knowledge and internet access
  • No prior programming experience required
  • Willingness to learn statistical concepts
  • Interest in data analysis and business analytics
Complete beginner to advanced progression
Real business datasets used in all examples
Covers both base R and modern tidyverse packages
Practical data analysis projects included
Certificate of completion
Lifetime free access
Curriculum

Course Content

10 lessons
1

Installation — R and RStudio Setup

2

Introduction to R — What, Why, and How

3

RStudio Interface and Workspace

4

Arithmetic Operations and Vectors

5

Handling Missing Data — NA Values

6

Control Structures — if, for, while

7

Functions in R

8

Data Frames and dplyr Manipulation

9

Statistical Analysis with R

10

Data Visualization with ggplot2

Practice

Practice Assessments

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R Programming Practice Quiz

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A short readiness check for R Programming.

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