Installation instructions

You will need to bring a laptop for this course to work on data analytics practicals in R. Prior to the first session, please follow the instructions to install all necessary software.

If you cannot bring a laptop to the course please let us know asap.

1 - Install Base-R and RStudio on your laptops

Use the following links to install the newest versions of base-R and RStudio.

Install Base-R

R 4.3.2 (Windows), R 4.3.2 (Mac)

Install RStudio

RStudio 2023 (Windows), RStudio 2023 (Mac)

2 - Install necessary packages

For this course we will rely on various R packages that need to be installed. To do this run the following code within your R Console in R Studio.

install.packages("tidyverse","ggthemes","distill","rmarkdown","lme4")

Important: to avoid problems during the installation of packages, please enter n, when you are asked to install a package from source.