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R you curious? - R and R Studio for Beginners

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R you curious? - R and R Studio for Beginners Online

Are you curious about data analysis and coding with R, but new to programming languages and coding?

Join our beginner-friendly workshop to understand functions and objects – two key concepts in programming with R.

The workshop aims to introduce R and RStudio in a simple and accessible manner, and set you up for self-exploration and learning.

What You will Learn:

  • R Programming Basics: No prior coding experience needed.
  • RStudio Exploration: Navigate key features like the console, script editor, and plot tab.
  • Continued Learning: Discover resources to further your journey.

You will start with a simple example to grasp the basics of R through hands-on exercises. You will also learn why R is a popular choice for data analysis and receive tips to continue learning independently.

By the end of the workshop, you will have the confidence to start your R journey, making it the perfect stepping-stone into the world of data. Join us and unlock the power of R!

Related LibGuide: Software: Learn R by Debby Kermer

Date:
Friday, September 18, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Online Session
Campus:
Online
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Faculty     Graduate Students     Staff     Undergraduate Students  
Categories:
  Data     Workshops     Technology / Software  

Registration is required. There are 30 seats available.

Event Organizer

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Karthik Ramanujam

Karthik is a Graduate Research Assistant at Data and Digital Scholarship Services (GMU Libraries) and a Doctoral candidate in Sociology at George Mason University.