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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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    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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    Board Infinity

    BFSI Career Roadmap: Roles, Skills, and Industry Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Banking, Compensation Analysis, Financial Sales, Investment Banking, Financial Management, Commercial Banking, Private Equity, Retail Banking, Project Finance, Financial Modeling, FinTech, Financial Statement Analysis, Actuarial Science, Emerging Technologies, Trend Analysis, Corporate Finance, Digital Transformation, Credit Risk, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Data Science Foundations: NumPy, Pandas & Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Science, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AI with Python: Apply & Implement ML Models

    Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Case Western Reserve University

    Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Oil and Gas, Estimation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, E-Commerce, Big Data, Marketing Analytics, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Arizona State University

    Dark Data Migration and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Integration, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Lakes, Unstructured Data, Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Access, Data Literacy, Solution Design, Data Quality

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Bracketology with Google Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Big Data, Feature Engineering, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Mobile Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Automation, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Promotion, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Metric, Customer Engagement, Advertising

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, Case Studies, Health Systems, Spatial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Data Management, Environmental Science, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Análisis Exploratorio de Datos con Python

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Box Plots, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming, Software Installation

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

  • GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy: Coursera
  • BFSI Career Roadmap: Roles, Skills, and Industry Trends: Board Infinity
  • Data Science Foundations: NumPy, Pandas & Visualization: Packt
  • AI with Python: Apply & Implement ML Models: EDUCBA
  • Case Studies in Geostatistical Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
  • Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML: Google Cloud
  • Dark Data Migration and Architecture: Arizona State University
  • Bracketology with Google Machine Learning: Google Cloud
  • Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses: Northeastern University
  • Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn

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