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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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    EDUCBA

    Master Time Series Forecasting with R: Analyze & Predict

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, R Programming, Regression Analysis, Business Analytics, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Analysis, Model Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    AI-Driven Attribution Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategies, Business Ethics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Big Data, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Customer Segmentation with K-Means: Model & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Insights, Correlation Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Pandas (Python Package), Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Seaborn, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Policy Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Issue, Data Collection, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Network Modeling and Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Bayesian Network, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Probability Distribution

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Sampling (Statistics), Health Informatics, 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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    Packt

    Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Classification Algorithms, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Project on Recommendation Engine - Advanced Book Recommender

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Scalability, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy, Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Jupyter, Predictive Modeling, GitHub, Statistical Modeling, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Deep Learning with Keras and Practical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Transfer Learning, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Master Time Series Forecasting with R: Analyze & Predict: EDUCBA
  • AI-Driven Attribution Testing: Board Infinity
  • Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses: Northeastern University
  • Customer Segmentation with K-Means: Model & Visualize: EDUCBA
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS: University of Lausanne
  • Network Modeling and Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
  • Nouvelles approches pour mesurer la santé de la population: Johns Hopkins University
  • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt
  • Project on Recommendation Engine - Advanced Book Recommender: EDUCBA
  • Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search: Google Cloud

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