Objects & Functions
Week 02, Spring 2022
- Start: Monday, January 24
- End: Friday, January 28
Summary
This week, you will first get started by using R as a replacement for a scientific calculator. Then you will start to learn about two core concepts in R: objects and functions.
Learning Objectives
After completing this week, you are expected to be able to:
- Run R code interactively.
- Use keyboard shortcuts in RStudio.
- Perform basic mathematical calculations using R.
- Create objects in R.
- Assign objects a name.
- Write R functions.
- Use R functions.
Reading
| Link | Source |
|---|---|
| Getting Started | Course Website |
| Objects & Functions | Course Website |
Video
| Title | Link | Mirror |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 - Welcome to Week 02 | 2.0 - YouTube | 2.0 - ClassTranscribe |
| 2.1 - Getting Started | 2.1 - YouTube | 2.1 - ClassTranscribe |
| 2.2 - Objects & Functions | 2.2 - YouTube | 2.2 - ClassTranscribe |
| 2.3 - Lab 01 | 2.3 - YouTube | 2.3 - ClassTranscribe |
Assignments
| Assignment | Deadline | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Lab 00 | Friday, January 28 | 100% |
| Quiz 00 | Friday, January 28 | 105% |
| Lab 01 | Friday, February 4 | 100% |
| Quiz 01 | Friday, February 4 | 105% |
Office Hours
| Staff and Link | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Zoom with David | Monday | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Zoom with David | Thursday | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Zoom with Linjun | Thursday | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Zoom with Earl | Friday | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Zoom with Tyler | Friday | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Zoom with Lia | Friday | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Discussion Forum | Any! | Any! |