0) Welcome

📋 About

Welcome to STAT 198 Principles of Data Visualization with R.

We begin with the usual review of the course policies, logistics, overall expectations, topics in a nutshell, etc.

  • Meet your instructor.
  • Review of syllabus.
  • Meet your classmates.
  • Intro survey (google form).


🌠 Slides

Visualization preamble (google slides)


📖 Assignment

There is no HW assigned this week. The only thing you need to do is to download and install R & RStudio; and make sure you have access to The New York Times (NYT).

https://www.nytimes.com

Reading: None.