Assignment 1. Introduction to R and RStudio
Due by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022
To do yourself
Join vcubiostat.slack.com channel. Ask Brian Bush for an invite.
Download/install R, RStudio.
Explore the “Help” menu, “RStudio Docs”, “RStudio Community Forum”, “Cheatsheets -> RStudio IDE Cheat Sheet”, “Browse cheatsheets…”, “Keyboard Shortcut Help”.
Subscribe to Cheatsheet updates at RStudio Cheatsheets.
Read sections “2 Why R?” and “3 R and RStudio Basics”. Make sure to watch the videos.
To submit on Canvas
- Introduce yourself. Write a few sentences:
- Your Name
- Your Department/Program
- What are your programming skills
- What Operating System you are using
- What you hope to learn from this part of the course
- Describe all ways how to find:
- R version
- R installation path
- R library path(s)
- Copy-paste selected output and describe your observations
- Submit your homework as a text file or Word document. Files should be named, e.g.,
LASTNAME-FIRSTNAME-HW01
.