Course Code: tidyverse
Duration: 7 hours

Prerequisites:

  • No programming experience is necessary

Overview:

Audience

Format of the course

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to manipulate and visualize data using the tools included in the Tidyverse.

The Tidyverse is a collection of versatile R packages for cleaning, processing, modeling, and visualizing data. Some of the packages included are: ggplot2, dplyr, tidyr, readr, purrr, and tibble.

  • Beginners to the R language
  • Beginners to data analysis and data visualization
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
  • Perform data analysis and create appealing visualizations
  • Draw useful conclusions from various datasets of sample data
  • Filter, sort and summarize data to answer exploratory questions
  • Turn processed data into informative line plots, bar plots, histograms
  • Import and filter data from diverse data sources, including Excel, CSV, and SPSS files

Course Outline:

Closing remarks

Grouping and summarizing the data

Importing and filtering data

Introduction

Preparing the dataset

Setting up your working environment

Visualizing the data (graphs, scatter plots)

Visualizing the data (line plots, bar plots, histograms, boxplots)

Working with non-standard data

Wrangling the data

  • Tydyverse vs traditional R plotting