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Descriptive Statistics Courses

Descriptive statistics courses can help you learn how to summarize data sets, calculate measures of central tendency, and assess variability. You can build skills in interpreting frequency distributions, creating visual data representations, and performing hypothesis testing. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, or Python for data analysis, allowing you to apply these skills in practical scenarios, such as analyzing survey results or evaluating experimental data.


Popular Descriptive Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Minnesota

    Exploratory Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Project Design, Data Mining, Ideation, Design Thinking, Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Sprint Planning, Unsupervised Learning, Case Studies, Anomaly Detection, Tree Maps

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Analytics, Data Cleansing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Mining, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Database Management, SQL, Event Monitoring, Database Architecture and Administration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    머신 러닝: 회귀 모델

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Linear Algebra, Algorithms, Data Visualization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Estimation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    ETL pipelines con Python: recopila datos de Spotify

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Collection, Data Pipelines, Jupyter, Virtual Environment, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Management Reporting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Power BI, Cash Flow Forecasting, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Automation, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Débuter avec ImageJ

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Histogram, Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Software Installation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    National Taiwan University

    初級會計學三:股東權益與現金流量 (Financial Accounting 103)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Equities, Balance Sheet, Investments, Trend Analysis, Consolidation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Predictive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Applied Machine Learning, Solution Design, Machine Learning, Brainstorming, Trend Analysis, Design Thinking, Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Dashboard, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, SQL, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular descriptive statistics courses

  • Exploratory Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • Predictive Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning: Packt
  • 머신 러닝: 회귀 모델: University of Washington
  • Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 3: Pearson
  • ETL pipelines con Python: recopila datos de Spotify: Coursera
  • GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy: Coursera
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games: Johns Hopkins University
  • Débuter avec ImageJ: Coursera
  • 初級會計學三:股東權益與現金流量 (Financial Accounting 103): National Taiwan University

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