R Projects offers hands-on learning to build your R Programming skills. Designed with job-related tasks in mind, each project provides a unique opportunity to practice and acquire new skills. Expert guidance is available through pre-recorded videos to assist you along the way. Elevate your skill set with R Projects!

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If a project is either too simple or too challenging, switching between R Programming projects is an available option. Choose a project that best aligns with your skill level to maximize learning and skill development in R Programming.

Can I include completed R Programming projects in my portfolio or resume?

Absolutely! R Programming projects are designed to provide job-related skills ideal for showcasing in your portfolio or resume. Elevate your career prospects by adding these hands-on experiences to your professional qualifications.

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The R Projects listed focus on data analysis, statistical modeling, and visualization using R. Ideal for data scientists.

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Coursera
Getting Started with R
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Data Import/Export, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Data Structures, Software Installation, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Data Science
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
387 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Introduction to R: Basic R syntax
Skills you'll gain: R (Software), R Programming, Computational Logic, Arithmetic, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
52 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Data Analysis in R: Predictive Analysis with Regression
Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Model Evaluation, Plot (Graphics), Regression Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis
4.2
Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
13 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Using probability distributions for real world problems in R
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Probability
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
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Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Data in R
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Programming, R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Reporting, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Statistics, Data Processing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
93 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R
Skills you'll gain: Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, R (Software), Data Analysis, Data Management, Pivot Tables And Charts
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Getting Started with Rstudio
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), R (Software), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Installation, Package and Software Management, R Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Development
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
146 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera
Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Python Programming
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
58 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
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Importing Data into R
Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, R (Software), Relational Databases, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export, R Programming, Databases, Microsoft Excel
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: Free
Coursera
Working with BigQuery
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization, Big Data, SQL, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Data Sharing, Analytics
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
274 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Status: Free
Coursera
Create Your First Python Program From UST
Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Development Environment
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
3.1K reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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Fake News Detection with Machine Learning
Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Plot (Graphics), Artificial Neural Networks, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing, Model Training, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Automation
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
266 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular r programming courses

Getting Started with R: Coursera
Introduction to R: Basic R syntax: Coursera
Data Analysis in R: Predictive Analysis with Regression: Coursera
Using probability distributions for real world problems in R: Coursera
Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Data in R: Coursera
Tidy Messy Data using tidyr in R: Coursera
Getting Started with Rstudio: Coursera
Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings: Coursera
Importing Data into R: Coursera
Working with BigQuery: Coursera

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