Week 3: Overview

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Week 3 -  Cleaning Data

Sorry, but it comes with the territory. If you are heading towards a life where you work with data on a regular basis, this week of class may be kind of awful but also may be the most valuable week of your entire college career, and that's not an exaggeration. Thankfully, the tidyverse is about as painless as it gets for data cleaning, and it's what we're using. The tidyverse allows you to subset variables and observations so that you can quickly examine the relationship between variables.


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Week 3 Data Cleaning Assignment
Week 3 Discussion (Ungraded)

 

Learning Objectives

  • Learning to manipulate and clean data, including overall data structure and working with individual variable types like strings and dates

Guiding Questions

  • How should we think about preparing data for analysis?