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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply and Predict: Time Series Forecasting in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Excel Formulas, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytical Skills, Probability & Statistics, Graphing, Data Manipulation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Sampling (Statistics), Decision Intelligence, Statistical Methods, Model Deployment, Statistical Modeling, Human Machine Interfaces, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Decisões de Marketing Baseadas em Dados

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Marketing Management, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Product Assortment, Plot (Graphics), AI Personalization, Data Visualization Software, Cross Selling, Product Promotion

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Product Management For UX People

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, Market Share, Go To Market Strategy, Agile Product Development, Design and Product, Product Planning, User Experience, Market Analysis, Revenue Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Market Opportunities, Product Design, Product Strategy, Sprint Retrospectives, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Analytics, Product Testing, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Draft Measurable Marketing Goals with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Marketing Effectiveness, Goal Setting, Campaign Planning, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Web Analytics, Accountability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Modifier et améliorer votre publicité Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Meta Ads Manager, Online Advertising, Facebook, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Advertising, Driving engagement, Target Audience, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    TradeStation EasyLanguage for Algorithmic Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Artificial Intelligence, Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Algorithms, Securities Trading, Verification And Validation, Futures Exchange, Risk Management, Model Evaluation, Market Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Data Analysis with the FraudFinder Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Fraud detection, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Store, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluate LLMs: Test and Prove Significance

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Presentation, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Deployment, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Storytelling, Large Language Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Programming, Matplotlib, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Experimentation, Performance Metric

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Sales with AI E-commerce Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Sales Strategy, Digital Analysis, Content Optimization, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, Data Analysis, Keyword Research, Revenue Management, Spatial Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Optimization, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics, Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Analysis, Content Strategy, Analytics, Social Media Strategy, Revenue Management, Social Media Management, Brand Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Extracting Value from Dark Data: ULEADD

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Decision Making, Data Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Solution Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Apply and Predict: Time Series Forecasting in Excel: EDUCBA
  • Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback: Coursera
  • Decisões de Marketing Baseadas em Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Product Management For UX People: Packt
  • Draft Measurable Marketing Goals with AI: Coursera
  • Modifier et améliorer votre publicité Facebook: Coursera
  • TradeStation EasyLanguage for Algorithmic Trading: Packt
  • Data Analysis with the FraudFinder Workshop: Google Cloud
  • Evaluate LLMs: Test and Prove Significance: Coursera
  • Optimize Sales with AI E-commerce Analytics: Coursera

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