Computer Language Workshop
New School for Social Research: Economics
CRN: 16931
This course provides an introduction to programming in R, with particular attention paid to topics and problems faced by programmers in economics. We will cover both the computer science fundamentals underlying R programming, and practical guides to popular libraries like ggplot2 and dplyr. At the end of the course, students should feel comfortable doing the core tasks of econometrics work in R – including data cleaning, visualization, and linear regressions – using good code style and programming skills like looping and custom functions.
College: New School for Social Research (GF)
Department: Economics (ECO)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 10
Repeat Limit: 8
Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Open*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 3:26pm EDT 10/20/2025
CRN: 1365
This course provides an introduction to programming in R, with particular attention paid to topics and problems faced by programmers in economics. We will cover both the computer science fundamentals underlying R programming, and practical guides to popular libraries like ggplot2 and dplyr. At the end of the course, students should feel comfortable doing the core tasks of econometrics work in R – including data cleaning, visualization, and linear regressions – using good code style and programming skills like looping and custom functions.
College: New School for Social Research (GF)
Department: Economics (ECO)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 15
Repeat Limit: 8
Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 3:26pm EDT 10/20/2025