Homework 04

ImportantHW Instructions

Before starting, review the HW Instructions ⭐ for details on submission procedure.

Main Goals

The main goals of this homework assignment are:

  • Understand vector data types in R
  • Understand vector recycling
  • Understand date-time formats
  • Understand factors in R

Non-TidyTuesday Section

This section of this homework consists of 2 challenges:

  • Challenge 1 involves doing data wrangling on flights and the general social survey (practice with numeric, logical, dates, and factors). See the first NTT Template file for details and expectations.
  • Challenge 2 involves working with a large dataset, creating new variables that will require wrangling skills with strings and regular expressions. See the second NTT Template file for more details and expectations.

TidyTuesday Section (optional)

ImportantInstructions

You can count work on this week’s TidyTuesday toward the exceptional work required for an A in the Homework component.

Explore the week’s TidyTuesday challenge. Develop a research question, then answer it through a short data story with effective visualization(s). Provide sufficient background for readers to grasp your narrative.