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Course Info for ENVS - 217 - 90, January 2026
Class number: 1021 Title: Intro to R programming Department: Environmental Science
Career: Undergraduate Component: Seminar Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 0.50
Enrollment limited to 15 Current enrollment: 13 Available seats: 2
Start date: Monday, January 5, 2026 End date: Friday, January 16, 2026 Mode of Instruction: Remote
Schedule: TWR: 9:00AM-12:20PM, N/A Instructor(s): Mangukiya, Rupal
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Mathematics 117
Distribution Requirement: Meets Numerical & Symbolic Reasoning Requirement
Course Description:
This course offers a hands-on introduction to R programming using RStudio, a widely used programming language for data analysis and data visualization. It is designed for beginners from all majors, especially those in the sciences, and no prior programming experience is needed. Students will learn how to write basic R code, organize and prepare data, create informative visualizations, and perform introductory statistical analyses. By the end of the course, students will have fundamental competencies in R programming and analytical thinking using R.