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Information was current at time of publication.{"id":4365,"date":"2021-09-23T13:15:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/?p=4365"},"modified":"2021-10-01T12:52:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:52:47","slug":"9-29-wksp-dataviz-in-r-w-ggplot2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/2021\/09\/23\/9-29-wksp-dataviz-in-r-w-ggplot2\/","title":{"rendered":"9\/29 wksp: DataViz in R w\/ggplot2"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHAT:<\/span> <\/strong>Data Visualization in R with ggplot2<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHEN:<\/span> <\/strong>September 29th, 10am-12pm<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHERE:<\/span> <\/strong>Online; instructions upon registration<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHO:<\/span> <\/strong>Jenna Carlson, PhD<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">HOW:<\/span> <\/strong>Register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/instruction\/data-visualization-r-ggplot2\/5525\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This class covers the creating visualization of data using the ggplot2 package in R. This is a\u00a0<strong>flipped<\/strong>\u00a0class and the\u00a0<strong>third part<\/strong>\u00a0of a\u00a0series:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hsls.libguides.com\/MBISworkshops\/Rintro\"><em>Introduction to R<\/em><\/a>;\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/hsls.libguides.com\/MBISworkshops\/Rdatamanagement\">Data Wrangling in R<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Data Visualization in R<\/em>. Upon registration, you will receive links to workshop materials (<strong>PowerPoint slides<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>lecture videos<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>practice exercises<\/strong>) that you can view on your schedule. During the class, you will learn how to solve the exercise problems.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>create various graphical summaries of data<\/li>\n<li>describe the \u201cgrammar\u201d of ggplot2 functions<\/li>\n<li>build custom visualizations with ggplot2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">Target Audience:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>R users who already have a working understanding of the basic functionality of R and working with data in R. Before taking this class, participants should be able to use R to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>perform simple calculations<\/li>\n<li>identify and compare data types<\/li>\n<li>use existing functions<\/li>\n<li>write simple functions<\/li>\n<li>load external packages<\/li>\n<li>import and export data<\/li>\n<li>merge datasets<\/li>\n<li>transform data<\/li>\n<li>create basic summaries of data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@kyledarrenhanson?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Kyle Hanson<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/computer-eyes?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHAT:<\/span> <\/strong>Data Visualization in R with ggplot2<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHEN:<\/span> <\/strong>September 29th, 10am-12pm<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHERE:<\/span> <\/strong>Online; instructions upon registration<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">WHO:<\/span> <\/strong>Jenna Carlson, PhD<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #9b87bf\">HOW:<\/span> <\/strong>Register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/instruction\/data-visualization-r-ggplot2\/5525\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"read-more\" alt= \"9\/29 wksp: DataViz in R w\/ggplot2\" href=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/2021\/09\/23\/9-29-wksp-dataviz-in-r-w-ggplot2\/\">Read more&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":4100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4366,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4365\/revisions\/4366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/molbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}