Course description
Not only will you acquire a great deal of technical knowledge on R language but you will also gain insights into some sophisticated statistical and analytical concepts and the way analysis supports planning and strategic management processes.
You will learn how to
- create and manipulate R data structures
- import data from external sources
- clean and transform your data
- create sophisticated functions
- use statistical functions for useful organisational purposes and present findings using R graphics, Tableau and Power BI
- Apply R techniques to the work of a data analyst and use them to support the planning and strategic management processes.
This wide-ranging data analysis with R course, covers all aspects of R from basics, through to sophisticated graphics, advanced programming techniques and data mining algorithms. It has strong business focus, illustrating how analytical findings can be used for organisational planning purposes.
This course is ideal for data analysts wanting to use R to extract data from large datasets.
Course delivery details
Assessment and certificates
You will be awarded an official City, University of London certificate if you attend over 70 per cent of the classes. The course is not formally accredited.
Assessment
Teaching is in the form of lectures interspersed with exercises to test and expand your knowledge. There is no formal assessment as part of this course.
There is also a continuous data analysis project, where you will use R techniques to gain insights into a particular client group and how they might be approached to best advantage by an organisation.
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