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    Master descriptive statistics for summarizing and describing data. Learn to use statistical measures, graphs, and tables for data analysis.

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      National Taiwan University

      頑想學概率:機率一 (Probability (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Literacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Graphic Design

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design, Visual Design, Graphics Software, Typography, Design Software, Design Reviews, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop, Design Elements And Principles, Peer Review, Color Theory, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Paid media, Presentations, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, LinkedIn, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, E-Commerce, Social Media Strategy, Smart Goals, Business Analysis, Market Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Basic Principles of Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Validation, Simulations, Histogram, Box Plots, Simulation and Simulation Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Introduction to Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Business Process, Analytics, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Data Presentation, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      461 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Model Based Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Sustainable Business, Delegation Skills, Unsupervised Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Failure Analysis, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Sustainability Reporting, Statistical Modeling, Goal Setting, Proposal Writing

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Technology, Image Analysis, Process Driven Development, Medical Imaging, Big Data, Health Informatics, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Text Mining, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Python Programming

      4.6
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      334 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Estatística não-paramétrica para a tomada de decisão

      Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Decision Making, Probability Distribution

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Matplotlib with Python: E-commerce Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Box Plots, E-Commerce, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Histogram, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Software Installation

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Case Studies, Web Analytics, Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Business Analytics, Trend Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data Analysis, Marketing, MarTech, Consumer Behaviour, Data Collection, Information Privacy

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Measures of Correlation and Contingency

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Visualize Supermarket Sales with Kibana

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Kibana, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Retail Sales, Data Import/Export

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 頑想學概率:機率一 (Probability (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Graphic Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Basic Principles of Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling: Case Western Reserve University
    • Introduction to Business Analytics: Tableau Learning Partner
    • Master of Science in Computer Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science in Stratified Healthcare and Precision Medicine: The University of Edinburgh
    • Estatística não-paramétrica para a tomada de decisão: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Matplotlib with Python: E-commerce Data Visualization: EDUCBA
    • Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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