University of Colorado Boulder
The Data Driven Manager Specialization
University of Colorado Boulder

The Data Driven Manager Specialization

Drive Operational Improvement with Data

Wendy Martin

Instructor: Wendy Martin

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Classify types of data with scales of measurement

  • Calculate descriptive statistics and create graphical representations using R software

  • Solve problems and make decisions using probability distributions

Skills you'll gain

Category: Probability And Statistics
Category: Data-Informed Decision-Making
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Visualization
Category: Engineering Decision Making

What you'll learn

  • Create a plan to answer business and engineering questions.

  • Calculate effect size, power and sample size to reduce risk in decision making.

  • Distinguish between best- and worst-case scenarios given point and interval estimates.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data-Informed Decision-Making
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Estimation
Category: Statistical Inference
Category: Business Analysis

Data Driven Decision Making

Course 312 hours

What you'll learn

  • Analyze data to answer business and engineering questions.

  • Perform statistical tests to determine changes and differences.

  • Perform statistical tests to determine relationships.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Probability And Statistics
Category: Data-Informed Decision-Making
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Visualization

Instructor

Wendy Martin
University of Colorado Boulder
6 Courses7,435 learners

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This Specialization is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹

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