Learning Objectives

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Section 1.1 Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

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Navigate the RStudio interface and identify the purpose of each pane
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Use R as a calculator to perform basic mathematical operations
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Build and work with objects, vectors, and different data types
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Create and explore simple data frames
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Access and modify data frame columns using $
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Import data from external files such as CSVs and Excel spreadsheets
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Install, load, and understand the role of R packages
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Use built-in help tools and error messages to troubleshoot basic issues
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First, it’s important to understand RStudio and its layout.

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