When using R and RStudio you’ll find yourself using imported packages very frequently. There are so many shortcuts and easy tricks that have been developed and put into packages for our use, it’d be a waste not to utilize them. The most notable package is called tidyverse which is most useful in “tidying” up data that can initially be overwhelming.

Topics Covered Include:

• Installing R Packages (tidyverse)
• Manipulating data frames with Dplyr
• Visualizing data basis with ggplot

Audience:

Anyone interested in learning the basics of R and R Studio

Prerequisites:

- Basic Computing Skills
- R/RStudio 1 (or knowledge of R basics)

Note: Software Training for Students services are only available to currently registered undergraduate or graduate students of UW-Madison. Faculty, staff and former students are not eligible to attend our training workshops or consultations.