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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

    معرفة اهتمامات الجمهور عبر رؤى الجمهور على فيسبوك

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Performance Analysis, Drive Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Instagram, Customer Insights, Advertising, Web Analytics, Social Work

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Creating a Data Transformation Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Google Analytics

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Statistical Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Analytics, ROI, and Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Heat Maps, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Performance Reviews: Streamline Feedback Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Performance Appraisal, Generative AI Agents, Employee Performance Management, AI Personalization, Workforce Development, Employee Coaching, Smart Goals, Human Resource Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Responsible AI, Performance Analysis, Automation, Coaching, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Improvement Process, Trend Analysis, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    데이터 과학자의 도구 상자

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, R (Software), GitHub, Version Control, Data Analysis, Big Data, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Employing Best Practices for Improving the Usability of LookML Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Maintainability, Usability Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Dictionary, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Análisis de datos empresariales con R

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Analytics, Analysis, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Business Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Visualization, Statistical Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Linear Regression & Supervised Learning in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Methods, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Data Validation, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Box Plots, Histogram

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Storytelling, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, E-Commerce, Business Analytics, Scatter Plots, Data Processing, Histogram, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Pandas (Python Package), Image Quality, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Nouvelles approches pour mesurer la santé de la population

    Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Epidemiology, Data Collection, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Policy, Health Informatics, Sampling (Statistics), Health Disparities, Health Assessment, Health Information Management, Data Integration, Electronic Medical Record System, Continuous Monitoring, Information Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Program Structure and Algorithms Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science, Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Probability, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • معرفة اهتمامات الجمهور عبر رؤى الجمهور على فيسبوك: Coursera
  • Creating a Data Transformation Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep: Google Cloud
  • Azure ML: Designing and Preparing Machine Learning Solutions: Whizlabs
  • Analytics, ROI, and Evaluation: Simplilearn
  • GenAI for Performance Reviews: Streamline Feedback Processes: Coursera
  • 데이터 과학자의 도구 상자: Johns Hopkins University
  • Employing Best Practices for Improving the Usability of LookML Projects: Google Cloud
  • Análisis de datos empresariales con R: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Linear Regression & Supervised Learning in Python: EDUCBA
  • Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling: EDUCBA

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