Transforming Data in R

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In this Guided Project, you will:

learn how to pivot, split and combine data

be able to handle missing data

know how to select and join groups of observations and variables

1 hour
Intermediate
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to pivot data into wide and long format, split and combine cells and columns, handling missing values, select groups of observations and variables, and join data from different tables. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.

Skills you will develop

  • R Programming

  • Rstudio

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Select groups of observations and create new calculated fields

  2. Pivot data in R, into wide and long format.

  3. Practice Activity 1 - Video

  4. Handling missing values in R

  5. Split and combine cells and columns in R

  6. Join data from different tables

  7. Practive Activity 2 - Video

  8. Capstone

How Guided Projects work

Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required

In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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