Introduction to R
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Schedule

Week Date Les-son Theme Topic Lesson video Slides TB 1 TB 2
1 06/22 1 Course info Welcome Intro
2 Course info Course logistics
3 R Basics Download + Intro to R & Rstudio 3.4-3.5
4 R Basics R scripts 6.1 3.8
5 R Basics Basics 2.1 8.2
6 Best Practices in R Comments 2.2
06/28 Practice 1 due
 
2 06/29 7 Rigor & Reproducibility Folder and file Organization
8 Rigor & Reproducibility Quarto and .qmd’s 28
9 R Basics Packages 3.7
10 Rigor & Reproducibility R projects and working directories 6.2.3-6.2.4 6
07/05 Practice 2 due
  Nicky on vacation this week
3 07/06 11 Course info Introduction to HRS dataset
12 R Basics Functions 2.4 3.6
13 R Basics Objects 3.10
14 Best Practices in R Common Errors 47.2
15 Best Practices in R Getting help 8
07/12 Practice 3 Due
  Nicky out of town, but can answer emails
4 07/13 16 R Basics Piping 3.4, 4.3 8.1
17 R Basics Key operators and functions 12.3 8.2
18 R Basics Import and Export 7 7
19 R Basics Tidy data 5.2 4.1
07/19 Practice 4 due
07/19 Lab 1 due
 
5 07/20 Catch-up week, no work
 
6 07/27 20 Data transformation Intro to data transformations and summarizations 3.1
21 Data transformation Data transformation: rows 3.2 13.7-13.8
22 Data transformation Data transformation: columns 3.3
23 Data transformation Data transformations: advanced 12.2, 16 11
08/02 Practice 5 due
 
7 08/03 24 Data summarization Data summarization: Intro 17
25 Data summarization Data summarization: quick summaries 17
26 Data summarization Data summarization: tables 17
27 Data summarization Data summarization: grouped summaries 3.5 17
08/09 Practice 6 due
08/09 Lab 2 due
 
8 08/10 28 Data transformation Lengthening data 5.3
29 Data transformation Widening data 5.4
30 Rigor & Reproducibility Quarto and .qmd’s: Revisited 28
08/16 Practice 7 due
08/16 Lab 3 due
 
9 08/17 31 Data visualization Data visualization: Intro to ggplot 1.1-1.3 30.2-30.5
32 Data visualization Data visualization: Basic plotting 9.2-9.3 30.4-30.5
33 Data visualization Data visualization: Design choices 1.5 30.6-30.10
08/23 Practice 8 due
 
10 08/24 34 Data visualization Missing data: summarization and visualization 20.4
35 Data transformation Missing data: transformations
08/30 Practice 9 due
08/30 Lab 4 due
 
11 08/31 Course info Project help
09/06 Final Project due