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R Programming Skills for Business Analytics II


Course Description

Introduces students to advanced data operations and analytics with the R programming language. Major concepts include advanced transformation operations, programming operations, such as functions and loops, model construction, and evaluation.


Athena Title

R Prog Bus Analytics II


Non-Traditional Format

This course will be taught 95% or more online.


Pre or Corequisite

BUSN 3040E


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Course Objectives

Learning Outcomes • Working with advanced data types • R programming • Basic model building


Topical Outline

Data Wrangling with specific data types • Relational data • Regular expressions (string data) • Factors (categorical data) • Date-time data Programming • Pipes (%>%) • Writing functions • Data structures • Writing loops Modeling • Families of models • Model evaluation


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