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Introduction to R

When: 4-5 March 2020

Where: PwC Waterfall City, 4 Lisbon Lane, Jukskei View, Midrand, 2090

Who should attend?

The course is aimed at anybody (graduate students, staff and other researchers) who works with Excel who is interested in:

Requirements

Participants must bring a laptop with a Mac, Linux, or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) that they have administrative privileges on.

Schedule

Wednesday, 4 March
08:30 - 09:00 Connecting to Rstudio Cloud / Software Installations (Optional)
09:00 - 10:00 Data Organisation in Spreadsheets
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee/Tea Break
10:30 - 12:00 OpenRefine for Data Cleaning
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30 Introduction to R
14:30 - 15:00 Coffee/Tea Break
15:00 - 16:30 Introduction to R (continued)
Thursday, 5 March
08:30 - 10:00 Data Analysis in R
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee/Tea Break
10:30 - 12:00 Data Analysis in R (continued)
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30 Data Visualisation in R
14:30 - 15:00 Coffee/Tea Break
15:00 - 16:30 Data Visualisation in R (continued)
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Please email Bianca for more information.