Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
R Fundamentals
Course Code
TEDA1071
Course Hours
60
Course Credits
2
Description
This course equips students with essential R programming skills for effective data analysis. Beginning with foundational R syntax and data structures, learners progress to topics such as data cleaning, data manipulation, and exploratory data analysis through relevant statistical packages. Engaging in hands-on projects, students become capable in data handling, analysis, and visualization techniques using an IDE.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Describe core R syntax, data structures and programming concepts.
• Identify specific features and functionalities of the R IDE.
• Clean, manipulate, and analyze data using industry-standard libraries within an R learning environment.
• Practice incorporating statistical analysis techniques including calculating descriptive statistics, performing hypothesis tests and linear regression.
• Articulate and present the project’s analysis and findings effectively using data visualization skills and clear documentation.
