R Basics

Swirl is a great and easy way to get you started with R. Install and open it by clicking the green arrow on the right.

Install Swirl Package:

install.packages("swirl")
library("swirl")
swirl()

Once you enter your username, it prompts you to choose a course to install. Choose 1 for “R Programming” to learn the basics. Then, enter 1 again and it will take you to a menu of courses you can choose from.

Quiz

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Citation

For attribution, please cite this work as

Laura Vairus (2020). Hands-On Training: R. ImLab Notes. /post/2020/07/05/hands-on-training-r/

BibTeX citation

@misc{
  title = "Hands-On Training: R",
  author = "Laura Vairus",
  year = "2020",
  journal = "ImLab Notes",
  note = "/post/2020/07/05/hands-on-training-r/"
}