This is a course for use with the swirl R package. swirl is a platform for learning (and teaching) statistics and R interactively via the R console.
For more information regarding swirl, visit the swirl website or the swirl GitHub repository.
First make sure you have swirl installed:
install.packages("swirl")
Then load the installed package:
library("swirl")
To install this course and get started simply run:
install_course_github("madsen-lab", "BMB511")
To get started with the materials, run:
swirl()
This course covers fundamentals for pairwise DNA sequence alignment and RNA-seq analysis using R. The purpose of the course is to familiarize students with some of the basic concepts these methods, as well as some of the basic capabilities of R.