By the end of this week, students should be able to

  • Understand the importance of data visualisation and exploratory data analysis
  • Describe a given chart in grammar of graphics
    • data
    • aesthetics mapping
    • geometrics
    • statistics
    • facets
    • scales
    • coordinates
    • themes
  • Write {ggplot2} code to generate a broad range of graphics for mining information
  • Carry out and interpret graphical results