- WHAT: Data Visualization in R with ggplot2
- WHEN: March 9th, 11am-1pm
- WHERE: Online; instructions upon registration
- WHO: Jenna Carlson, PhD
- HOW: Register here
This hands-on workshop will cover the creating visualization of data using the ggplot2 package in R. Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- create various graphical summaries of data
- describe the “grammar” of ggplot2 functions
- build custom visualizations with ggplot2
Target Audience:
R users who already have a working understanding of the basic functionality of R and working with data in R. Prior to taking this course, participants should be able to use R to:
- perform simple calculations
- identify and compare data types
- use existing functions
- write simple functions
- load external packages
- import and export data
- merge datasets
- transform data
- create basic summaries of data
A follow-up session (11 am – 12:30 pm) will review the hands-on exercise questions distributed during the workshop one week after this class (March 16th).
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