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Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

Tufts University

About this Course

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In today's job market, leaders need to understand the fundamentals of data to be competitive. An essential procedure to understand business and analytics is hypothesis testing. This short course, designed by Tufts University expert faculty, will teach the fundamentals of hypothesis testing of a population mean and a population proportion, using Excel and Python for calculations. You'll also discover the central limit theorem, which is essential for hypothesis testing. To conclude the course, you will apply your newfound skills by creating a plan for an experiment in your own workplace that uses hypothesis testing.

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Intermediate Level

Some exposure to basic descriptive statistics (mean, median, mode, etc). Comfort working with spreadsheets is also helpful.

Approx. 5 hours to complete

English

Subtitles: English

What you will learn

Conducting Hypothesis Tests in Python
Applications of Hypothesis Testing in the Workplace
Conducting Hypothesis Tests in Excel

Skills you will gain

Python Programming
Microsoft Excel
Statistical Hypothesis Testing

Flexible deadlines

Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.

Shareable Certificate

Earn a Certificate upon completion

100% online

Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.

Intermediate Level

Some exposure to basic descriptive statistics (mean, median, mode, etc). Comfort working with spreadsheets is also helpful.

Approx. 5 hours to complete

English

Subtitles: English

Instructors

Instructor rating

4/5 (6 Ratings)

Gerald S. Brown

Visiting Professor

Tufts Gordon Institute

2,443 Learners

4 Courses

Kishore K. Pochampally

Tufts Gordon Institute

2,488 Learners

4 Courses

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Tufts University

Tufts is a leader in American higher education, distinctive for its success as a moderately sized university that excels at research and providing students with a personal experience. Our unique combination of research and liberal arts attracts students, faculty and staff who thrive in our environment of curiosity, creativity and engagement.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week

Week 1

5 hours to complete

Hypothesis Testing

Hypothesis testing is an essential procedure in business analytics. In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of hypothesis testing of a population mean and a population proportion. We will also explain the central limit theorem, which is essential for hypothesis testing. We will use Excel and Python for our calculations. At the end of the course, you will apply these skills by creating a plan for an experiment using hypothesis testing at your workplace.

5 hours to complete

5 videos (Total 25 min), 6 readings, 4 quizzes

5 videos

Central Limit Theorem for Sample Means7m

Hypothesis Testing of Population Mean: Excel Example8m

Python for Hypothesis Testing of Population Mean1m

Central Limit Theorem for Sample Proportions3m

Python for Hypothesis Testing of Population Proportion4m

6 readings

Introduction5m

Basics of Hypothesis Testing10m

Hypothesis Test Examples for Means10m

Hypothesis Test Examples for Proportions10m

Course Recap5m

Learn more about Tufts on Coursera10m

3 practice exercises

Mean Hypothesis Testing Practice Quiz30m

Proportion Hypothesis Testing Practice Quiz30m

Final Quiz30m

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TOP REVIEWS FROM HYPOTHESIS TESTING WITH PYTHON AND EXCEL

by SSFeb 20, 2022

It's a friendly course for hypothesis testing with Python. Very smooth & easy to learn.

by OSFeb 12, 2022

Well example but would be great if this course longer and give some slide material

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Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

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