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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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    LearnKartS

    Search Engine Optimization Course

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Web Content, Content Creation, User Experience, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing and Aggregating Data for Visualizations using Cloud Dataprep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Course Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data Visualization, Sales Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Data Visualization Software, Customer Engagement, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Decision Tree Learning, Decision Making, Logistic Regression, Artificial Neural Networks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Sales Analysis with Claude

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Anthropic Claude, Sales, Sales Development, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Inside Sales, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Customer experience improvement, Market Analysis, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Analysis, Market Trend

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Baseball into the Millennium

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, International Relations, World History, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Public History, Labor Law, Political Sciences, Trend Analysis, Economics, Business Economics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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    Packt

    The Simplest Guide™ to Base SAS & Advanced SAS

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    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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    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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    Northeastern University

    Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Logistic Regression, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Search Engine Optimization Course: LearnKartS
  • Preparing and Aggregating Data for Visualizations using Cloud Dataprep: Google Cloud
  • Engajamento, Conversão e o Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Sales Analysis with Claude : Coursera
  • Analyzing and Visualizing Data in Looker 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Baseball into the Millennium: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Network Modeling and Analysis in Python: University of Michigan
  • The Simplest Guide™ to Base SAS & Advanced SAS: Packt
  • Advanced ML Algorithms & Unsupervised Learning: Packt
  • Financial Analysis with ARIMA and Time Series Forecasting: Packt

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