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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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentos de InteligĂȘncia Artifical em Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, MarTech, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Digital Marketing, Machine Learning, Innovation, Trend Analysis, Brand Management, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks

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    Beginner · 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

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    Duke University

    Data Tidying and Importing with R

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Collection, Data Capture, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Personally Identifiable Information, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Information Privacy, Statistical Programming

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Radio y Televisión Española

    BĂșsqueda avanzada y verificaciĂłn de informaciĂłn

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation, Facebook, Data Validation, Content Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis, Trend Analysis

    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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    EDUCBA

    Linear Regression & Predictive Modeling with SPSS

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, SPSS, Predictive Analytics, Risk Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Scatter Plots, Credit Risk, Microsoft Excel

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Operating Expense, Financial Statement Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Data, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Statement, Working Capital, Trend Analysis, Depreciation, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    TecnolĂłgico de Monterrey

    Fundamentos del emprendimiento en la empresa familiar

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Business Development, Business Strategies, Presentations, Succession Planning, Trend Analysis, Leadership

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    R: Apply & Analyze K-Means Clustering for Unsupervised ML

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Data Analysis with the FraudFinder Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Jupyter, Data Analysis, System Monitoring, Data Warehousing, Machine Learning

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

  • Fundamentos de InteligĂȘncia Artifical em Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Analytics, ROI, and Evaluation: Simplilearn
  • Data Tidying and Importing with R: Duke University
  • BĂșsqueda avanzada y verificaciĂłn de informaciĂłn: Radio y TelevisiĂłn Española
  • Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling: University of Pennsylvania
  • Predictive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • Linear Regression & Predictive Modeling with SPSS: EDUCBA
  • Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast: EDUCBA
  • Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning: Packt
  • Fundamentos del emprendimiento en la empresa familiar: TecnolĂłgico de Monterrey

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