The code used in this course should work on any platform (Windows, MacOS X, or Linux), but you should make sure you have installed ...
The slides for the course, including exercises, and a 4-up version that might be nicer for printing.
R code for the exercises. Templates are provided to do things like data preparation, so that all you need to do is add a bit of grid code to do the necessary drawing. You should download both the "functions.R" file and the "exercises.R" file. Model answers are also provided in case anyone wants to study those as part of their preparation for the course.