Intro to R

Issued by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The earner of the Intro to R credential demonstrated understanding of R concepts including basic R functions, variable types, ability to work with different types of variables including numerical, character, and date/time variables, ability to create and use functions and packages that are not part of the base installation of R.

Type Validation
Level Foundational

Skills

Basic R Functions
R Packages
R Syntax
Variable Classes

Earning Criteria

Participants were assessed using a total of 5 quizzes and 2 coding projects. Quizzes were designed to assess syntax knowledge, whereas coding projects were designed to assess the ability of participants to apply coding syntax to solve a data problem. A minimum score of 80% was required on all assessments.