Begin your R programming journey with this foundational course that combines essential programming concepts with Microsoft's professional development environment. Through five comprehensive modules, you'll master R basics while working with Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot. Starting with fundamental concepts like variables and data structures, you'll progress to working with real data and implementing version control. The course features hands-on projects, AI-assisted coding practice, and culminates in creating your first complete R programming project.

R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools

R Programming Essentials with Microsoft Tools
This course is part of Microsoft R Programming for Everyone Professional Certificate

Instructor: Microsoft
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Skills you'll gain
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Assessments
10 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Microsoft R Programming for Everyone Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
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