Data Analysis with R
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Intermediate
Online
2 Months
Free
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study, Virtual Classroom
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
The Data Analysis with R by Udacity is a free online learning programme offered by Facebook. It focuses on exploratory data analysis. Exploratory data analysis is a method of visualising and summarising the important characteristics in a data set. It is an approach focused on exploring data to understand its underlying variables and structure.
The course will run for two months and focus on exploratory data analysis. The Data Analysis with R syllabus will include six lessons discussing topics, such as R basics, EDA, exploring one and more variables, price predictions, and more. It has a panel of four instructors, namely Moira Burke, Solomon Messing, Chris Saden, and Dean Eckles.
You will learn from industry professionals who will instruct this intermediate programme. Furthermore, Data Analysis with R is a part of the Data Analyst Nanodegree offered by Udacity. It is an excellent course for anyone preparing to enter the field of data analysis and working towards improving their career prospects.
The highlights
- Free of cost
- Online self-paced learning
- Interactive quizzes
- Instructor videos
- Learn through exercises
- Rich learning content
- Taught by professionals from the industry
- Approximately two months to complete
- Intermediate skill level
Program offerings
- Two-month duration
- Reading material
- Practice exercises
- Instructor videos
- Interactive quizzes
- Intermediate level training
- Rich learning content
- Taught by industry professionals
- Self-paced learning format
- Learning through exercises
Course and certificate fees
Type of course
Free
Data Analysis with R is a free online self-learning course offered by Udacity.
Fee structure
Course | Fees |
Data Analysis with R | Free |
certificate availability
No
Eligibility criteria
The Data Analysis with R programme is an intermediate-level programme that requires some prerequisite knowledge to join. While a background in statistics can be helpful, it is not necessary. You can consider taking the Intro to Descriptive Statistics course to get a good understanding of the field before you start learning Data Analysis with R. Some of the important topics you should be familiar with are: mean, median, mode, normal, uniform, skewed distributions, histograms and box plots.
Familiarity with some of these Mathematics and CS topics will also be beneficial- variable assignment, square roots, if-else statements, comparison and logical operators ( <, >, <=, >=, ==, &, | ), logarithms, and exponentials.
What you will learn
By the end of the Data Analysis with R online training, you will have learned about these topics:
- Understanding data analysis through EDA is a journey to explore data.
- Using appropriate visualisations to explore data at different levels.
- Acquiring statistical knowledge to summarise data.
- Demonstrating scepticism and curiosity while performing data analysis.
- Developing intuition about a data set and understanding how the data was generated.
The syllabus
Lesson 1
What is EDA?
Lesson 2
R Basics
Lesson 3
Explore One Variable
Lesson 5
Explore Two Variables
Lesson 7
Explore Many Variables
Lesson 9
Diamonds and Price Predictions
Lesson 10
Final Project
Lesson 4
Problem Set: Explore One Variable
Lesson 6
Problem Set: Explore Two Variables
Lesson 8
Problem Set: Explore Many Variables
Admission details
- Follow the official link to access the Data Analysis with R course.
- Read about the programme and then click on ‘Start free course’ or ‘Get started’ on the web page.
- Fill in the sign-up sheet or use your Google/Facebook account to sign up.
- Start learning Data Analysis with R programme.
Filling the form
You only have to fill up a sign-up sheet to enrol in the Data Analysis with R training. Enter your first name, last name, email address and choose a password to sign up. You can also use your Facebook or Google ID to sign up and access the course.
How it helps
Data Analysis is a skill that is in high demand because every business and organisation of different sizes require data analysis to make business decisions. Hence, learning this skill will help you get employed in different positions and enhance your resume immensely. The Data Analysis with R course benefits also includes a chance to learn this critical skill for free in two months. You can learn from industry professionals and study at your own pace.
Instructors
Ms Moira Burke
Instructor
Freelancer
Mr Chris Saden
Instructor
Freelancer
Mr Solomon Messing
Instructor
Freelancer
Mr Dean Eckles
Instructor
Freelancer
FAQs
Is there any nanodegree programme related to this course?
Yes. ‘Introduction to Programming’ nanodegree programme is related to Data Analysis with R training. You may consider taking the nanodegree before starting this course.
Which course can I take to get familiar with Statistics?
To learn statistics, you can take the ‘Intro to Descriptive Statistics course' on Udacity.
Is there any supplemental reading material available for Data Analysis with R?
Yes, check out the Exploratory Data Analysis book for supplemental reading.
Which organisation offers this programme?
Udacity offers the Data analysis with R online programme in association with Facebook.
Can I use my Facebook account to sign up for the course?
Yes, you can use your Facebook or Google ID to sign up for the course.
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