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This module covers the R statistical programming language; the RStudio Integrated Development Environment (IDE); Data importation methods; Basic R Data Types; Data processing and manipulation techniques; External add-in packages for R; Summary statistic functions; Data visualisations using ggplot and Error types. More specifically, the module provides introduction to R, RStudio, RstudioCloud and why using scripting; R for calculations, variables and objects, assignments, vectors, built -in functions; vector calculations, reading in data, built-in functions; data types in R, understanding and manipulating data structures; visualization: making plots; indexing; working with strings, working with dates and times; conditional statements and loops; data exploration: descriptive statistics; and data science principles.