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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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    Packt

    Salesforce Experience (Community) Cloud Consultant Training

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Data Sharing, Authentications, Web Analytics, Single Sign-On (SSO), User Accounts, Data Access, Drive Engagement, Cloud Development, Customer experience improvement, Dashboard, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Registration, Content Management

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Eye Tracking the User Experience: From Design to Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience, UI/UX Research, User Experience Design, Usability Testing, Design Research, Data Visualization, Usability, User Centered Design, User Research, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Inference

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Performance Improvement, Statistical Process Controls, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement, Statistical Methods, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Operations Management, Probability & Statistics, Problem Solving

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Competitive Interactions and Disruptive Change

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Trend, Market Share, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Business Intelligence Software, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, AI Enablement, Real Time Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Scripting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Débuter avec ImageJ

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Histogram, Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Software Installation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Dashboard, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, SQL, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Dataprep: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Foundations for Data Analytics Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Network Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, NumPy, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing

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

  • Salesforce Experience (Community) Cloud Consultant Training: Packt
  • Eye Tracking the User Experience: From Design to Analysis: Packt
  • Understanding the Healthcare Innovation Process II: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Competitive Interactions and Disruptive Change: IE Business School
  • ThoughtSpot-Based BI Analytics: Coursera
  • Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python: Packt
  • Débuter avec ImageJ: Coursera
  • Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Dataprep: Qwik Start: Google Cloud
  • Foundations for Data Analytics Part 2: Northeastern University

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