R is a popular programing language for analysis, and great for general-purpose programming as well. This is a two-part (consecutive Fridays: April 04 and 11) beginner-level workshop.

Topics covered:

• Variables
• Data Types and Type Conversion
• Built-in Functions and Help
• Libraries/Packages
• Reading Tabular Data (spreadsheets)
• Data selecting and cleanup using dplyr and tidyr
• Plotting and Visualization using ggplot2

For any questions, please contact the workshop instructor laufers@ou.edu.

Requirements

• Pre-requisites: none
• Software requirements: none
  • Please bring a computer with a modern browser. Access to additional software will be made available via a JupyterLab portal.
• Registration is: required
• Minimum registrations for workshop to be hosted is 15.

Accessibility

• Materials
  •     The curriculum is freely available online at:https://datacarpentry.github.io/r-socialsci/
• Format
  • This workshop will be offered in person.
  • Next semester, we will offer it in person.
• Scheduling
  • This workshop is typically offered once per year.
  • This workshop can also be scheduled on request. 
  • We have two scheduled 10-min breaks during this 2.5 hour workshop.
• Captioning
  • Automatic captioning will not be provided by default.
• Food and drinks are not provided.
  • Food and drinks are allowed in the classroom.
  • Water fountains are available on all floors
  • Bizzell Memorial Library has a coffee shop on LL1 (hours may vary) and vending machines on LL1, in the hall east of LL118 (the community room).
• Restrooms
  • Gendered restrooms are available on the same floor.
  • Family restrooms are available on the same floor.
• For additional accommodations on the basis of disability, please contact the workshop instructor laufers@ou.edu.