This series of modules introduces students to the statistical platform R using an integrated development environment of RStudio. Both softwares can be downloaded for free. Once downloaded and installed according to Module 0, students should watch the accompanying video for an introduction to the new environment. Module 1 presents an exercise where students work with genomic sequence alignment data to learn how to construct R commands while performing basic summary statistics and making basic plots.
Introduction to R and RStudio
- Last Reviewed: November 21, 2022
- Last Updated: November 21, 2022
- Laurie Stevison, Nolan Bentley
- Created: November 21, 2022
- Curriculum Section: Bioinformatics
- Curriculum Type: Lesson with Exercises
- Target Audience: Intermediate Student
- NIBLSE Competencies: C4
- Topic Tags: Sequence Alignment
- Tool Tags: R, RStudio