Learn how to move from exploring data to modeling it with confidence. In this course, you’ll build and interpret linear and logistic regression models in R to uncover relationships, make predictions, and quantify uncertainty.

Data Modeling and Prediction with R

Data Modeling and Prediction with R
This course is part of Data Science with R Specialization

Instructors: Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Fit and interpret linear and logistic regression models to examine relationships between predictors and outcomes.
Evaluate model performance and recognize limitations such as overfitting.
Apply bootstrapping and hypothesis testing to quantify and communicate uncertainty in model results.
Skills you'll gain
Tools you'll learn
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Assessments
4 assignments
Taught in English
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October 2025
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This course is part of the Data Science with R Specialization
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