Introduction to R for Finance

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DataCamp

Course Features

Duration

4 hours

Delivery Method

Online

Available on

Limited Access

Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Level

Beginner

Teaching Type

Self Paced

Video Content

4 hours

Course Description

This finance-oriented introduction to R will show you how to use data structures such as lists and data frames. This knowledge will also allow you to apply it in real-world financial situations. You'll feel confident using R to manipulate financial data.

Course Overview

Virtual Labs

International Faculty

Post Course Interactions

Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

By the end of the course, you will be comfortable with the basics of manipulating your data to perform financial analysis in R

In this finance-oriented introduction to R, you will learn essential data structures such as lists and data frames and have the chance to apply that knowledge to real-world financial examples

Course Content

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Module 1: The Basics

Module 2: Vectors and Matrices

Module 3: Data Frames

Module 4: Lists

Course Instructors

Lore Dirick

Director of Data Science Education at Flatiron School

Lore is a data scientist with expertise in applied finance. She obtained her PhD in Business Economics and Statistics at KU Leuven, Belgium. During her PhD, she collaborated with several banks workin...