10/19/18 Intro to R and Data Visualization in R with ggplot

Intro to R:
In this session, students will be familiarized with R: data types, functions and basic data manipulation including some exploratory data analysis and how to perform statistical tests.

Data Visualization in R with ggplot:
In this part of the workshop, students will learn the basic commands to create statistical plots, understand the grammar of graphics behind ggplot, and master how to create more sophisticated data visualizations through hands-on exercises on real data sets.