Event

Intro to R (Part 1)

Monday, July 14, 2025 09:00to13:00
Education Building 3700 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA
Intro to R (Part 1)

MyInvolvement pages are for in-person attendees only. To register for the online session, please use the Microsoft Forms link:

Participants that are not part of the McGill Community are also invited to register with the Microsoft Forms link.

 
This 4-hour workshop is a beginner-level introduction to programming in R. This course is will start by covering the fundamentals behind the R programming language and its underlying data types and features. These principles will then be used to demonstrate the application of R to the analysis of tabular data from diverse datasets.
 
 
At the end of this workshop, participants will:
  • Grasp key concepts and advantages of the R programming language
  • Understand the key data types in R and their use cases
  • Know how to manipulate data types and to visualize results
  • Acquire good practices for reproducible research

 

**IMPORTANT NOTICE: Attendance for McGill graduate students and postdoctoral fellows is subsidized by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. All other attendees such as undergraduate students, interns and/or graduate students from other institutions are required to purchase a ticket to cover organizational and staffing costs. To complete your registration, you must e-transfer $10 (undergraduate student/trainee) $25 (staff) or $100 (faculty) to workshop-micm [at] mcgill.ca within 24 hours of RSVP'ing to this event. If we do not receive your e-transfer, you will have given up your spot.

Online Event Instructions

MyInvolvement pages are for in-person attendees only. To register for the online session, please use the Microsoft Forms link.

If you are having difficulty accessing the registration form for an online event, please confirm you have logged into Zoom with your McGill account.

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