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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    تحليل البيانات الاستكشافية

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Ggplot2, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Spatial Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Graphical Tools, Color Theory, Analytics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Filtering and Sorting Data in Looker

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Practical Deep Learning with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Optimizing Performance of LookML Queries

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Query Languages, Exploratory Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Persistence, Data Analysis, System Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Interactive Brokers

    Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Compensation Management, Market Trend, Economic Development, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cómo manejar datos faltantes

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis Software, Stata, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Maven Analytics

    Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Customer Analysis, Supervised Learning, Histogram, Data Quality, Business Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Product Recommender System: OpenAI Text Embedding

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, AI Personalization, OpenAI API, Data Analysis, Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, OpenAI, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    How to Set up Facebook Pixel

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, User Accounts, Compliance Management

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Generative AI, User Feedback, Customer Data Management, Customer Engagement, Business Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Simulation for Digital Transformation

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Digital Transformation, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Operations Research, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Verification And Validation, Process Optimization, Data Integration, Risk Management, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Probability & Statistics, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • تحليل البيانات الاستكشافية: Johns Hopkins University
  • Filtering and Sorting Data in Looker: Google Cloud
  • Practical Deep Learning with Python: Edureka
  • Optimizing Performance of LookML Queries: Google Cloud
  • Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US): Interactive Brokers
  • Cómo manejar datos faltantes: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Complete Visual Guide to Machine Learning: Maven Analytics
  • Product Recommender System: OpenAI Text Embedding : Coursera
  • How to Set up Facebook Pixel: Coursera
  • Creating a Looker Modeled Query and Working with Quick Start: Google Cloud

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