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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Responsible AI, Process Management, Global Marketing, Web Analytics, Organizational Change, Financial Statement Analysis, Capital Budgeting, Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Predictive Analytics, Design Thinking, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization, Leadership and Management, Game Theory, Business Strategy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Magíster en Inversiones y Finanzas Aplicadas

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Peer Review, Financial Statements, Business Valuation, Derivatives, FinTech, Social Determinants Of Health, Gerontology, Strategic Decision-Making, Portfolio Management, Customer Analysis, Risk Analysis, Credit Risk, Digital Transformation, Cloud Security, Governance, Leadership, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Health Policy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Diagnostic Tests, Descriptive Statistics, Biostatistics, Health Systems, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Health Technology, Scientific Methods, Health Equity, Health Care, Health Promotion, Research Design, Data Literacy, Occupational Health

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 한국어

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Exploratory Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Google Cloud Platform, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Debugging, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Linear Algebra, Responsible AI, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Environmental Laws, Environment, Sampling (Statistics), R Programming, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Immigration Law, Case Studies, Governance, Emerging Technologies, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Security Strategy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Magíster en Salud Pública Global

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Descriptive Analytics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Statistical Reporting, Social Determinants Of Health, Descriptive Statistics, Occupational Health, Gerontology, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Digital Transformation, Cloud Security, Governance, Telehealth, Leadership, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Analytical Skills, Health Systems

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Management, Apache Hadoop, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Database Theory, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Databases, SQL, Database Development, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, MySQL, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Utiliser BigQuery Machine Learning pour l'inférence

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, SQL, Model Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Certificado en Gestión y Políticas en Salud Pública

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Descriptive Analytics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Tests, Social Determinants Of Health, Descriptive Statistics, Occupational Health, Gerontology, Biostatistics, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Health Promotion, Digital Transformation, Cloud Security, Telehealth, Leadership, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Health Systems

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Diplomado en Analítica de los Negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Model Evaluation, Statistical Reporting, Logistic Regression, Data Mining, Business Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Dimensionality Reduction, Big Data, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

  • Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência: Google Cloud
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Magíster en Inversiones y Finanzas Aplicadas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 한국어: Google Cloud
  • Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Magíster en Salud Pública Global: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Master of Data Science: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Utiliser BigQuery Machine Learning pour l'inférence: Google Cloud

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