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PR010 Certificate

R Programming

R Programming (PR010) is a 1-month certificate course in Computer Programming Languages, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 15,000. Finstock Evarsity College is a TVETA-accredited college in Nairobi, Kenya. The fee can be paid in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

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Overview

Certificate in R Programming

Course Overview

A certificate in R Programming is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is an 4-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course.

This course teaches how to program in R and how to use R for effective data analysis. The course covers issues in statistical computing which includes programming in R, reading data into R, accessing R packages, writing R functions and organizing and commenting on R code. R training at Finstock Evarsity College will familiarize you with the concepts and methods that R applies to artificial intelligence and analytics.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in R Programming?

To enroll and study for a Certificate in R Programming, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures Mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials.

Program Goals

Upon successful completion of the R Programming Certificate, students will be able to:

  • Install and configure software necessary for a statistical programming environment.
  • Describe generic programming language concepts.
  • Master the use of the R and R Studio interactive environment.
  • Expand R by installing R packages.
  • Explore and understand how to use the R documentation.
  • Read structured data into R from various sources.
  • Understand the different data types in R.
  • Understand the different data structures in R.

Career opportunities

  • Data scientists.
  • Machine learning engineers.
  • Big data engineers.
  • IT specialists.
  • Database developers.
  • Business analysts.

Reasons you should study this course

  • R Programming gets you high-paying jobs.
  • R is a lingua franca for statistical analysis and data science. R is a statistical software created by statisticians for statisticians.
  • R is used by top companies for example, Google uses R for advertising effectiveness and economic forecasting.
  • R is used to create interactive web apps. With the help of shiny, you can create interactive web pages and apps.
  • R is used to create stunning visualizations. R provides packages such as ggplot2, ggvis and plotly to create stunning visualizations.
  • R provides a comprehensive library. R provides more than 10,000 packages and lakhs of inbuilt functions catering to diverse needs.
  • R has a huge community that you can tap into whenever you need help.

What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where the R Programming certificate can take you, it's time to start your success journey. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

Ever wondered if there is a tool that helps in creating stunning web applications directly from your data analysis software? R provides a package called shiny, just for that. With the help of shiny, you can create interactive web pages and impressive dashboard designs directly from your R Console. To learn more of these interesting facts about R Programming enroll at Finstock Evarsity College and start your career journey.

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Quick answers

How much does R Programming cost?

The full fee for R Programming at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 15,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000) and tuition (KES 14,000).

Can I pay for R Programming in instalments?

Yes. You can pay the KES 15,000 fee for R Programming in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

How long does R Programming take?

R Programming takes 1 month.

Can I study R Programming online?

Yes. R Programming is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.

What qualification do I get from R Programming?

R Programming is a certificate course examined and awarded by Finstock Evarsity College: learners who complete it receive a Finstock Evarsity College certificate.

When can I start R Programming?

The main intakes are in January, April and September, but there is no fixed deadline: you can start as soon as you have enrolled.

Course details last updated .

What you will study

  1. PR010 R Programming

Fees

ItemAmount
RegistrationKES 1,000
TuitionKES 14,000
TotalKES 15,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

TrimesterTotal per trimester
Trimester 1KES 15,000 ($ 150)
TotalKES 15,000 ($ 150)

The trimester fee of KES 15,000 ($ 150) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 5,000 ($ 50).

Requirements

Practical requirements

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

Good to know

  • All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
  • Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).

Instructors

  • HANNAH NJOKI KIMANI

Frequently asked questions

R is a programming language designed mainly for statistics, data analysis, and visualization.

R is important because it provides powerful tools for statistical analysis and data processing.

R can be used for statistics, data analysis, visualization, research, and machine learning.

R variables store data values for use in programs.

A data frame is a table-like structure used to organize data in rows and columns.

A function is reusable code that performs a particular task.

R packages provide additional functions and tools for different types of analysis.

R is widely used to perform statistical calculations and analyze datasets.

Students, researchers, data analysts, statisticians, and programmers can learn R.

R skills can support careers in data analysis, statistics, research, and data science.

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