STSCI 2120

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STSCI 2120
R Programming for Data Science

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

The course will cover the basics of R programming for reading and writing data, executing simple operations on data, performing basic analyses, and producing visual graphics. An emphasis will be placed on practical aspects and understanding of fundamental R objects and functions. 


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA

Outcomes

  • Describe and operate on basic R data structures such as vectors, matrices, and data frames
  • Access and get help from R documentation
  • Read and write data from and to CSV and RData formats
  • Visualize data using basic R graphics capabilities
  • Calculate statistics from data and print results in a readable format

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: STSCI 5120

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10388 STSCI 2120   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Oct 10, 2025

    • Entner, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  • 10393 STSCI 2120   DIS 201

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    • R
    • Aug 25 - Oct 10, 2025

    • Entner, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 20759 STSCI 2120   DIS 202

  •  
    • R
    • Aug 25 - Oct 10, 2025

    • Entner, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person