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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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      University of Colorado System

      Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Business Process Management, MicroStrategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Competitive Intelligence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Management Reporting, Business Reporting

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      646 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Introduction to Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Integration, Dashboard, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Business Analytics, Data Quality, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI and Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Environmental Monitoring, Information Privacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Public Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Persuasive Communication, Security Awareness, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Appeals

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Statistical Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Box Plots, Statistics, Histogram, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability, Statistical Visualization, Data Collection, Probability Distribution, Data Quality, Simulations, Data Visualization Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Physics, Applied Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Pattern Discovery in Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Text Mining, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Unstructured Data, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Algorithms, Image Analysis, Information Privacy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Unsupervised Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Data Mining, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      332 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of North Texas

      Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Investigation, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Decision Making, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sample Size Determination, Systems Thinking, Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      409 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Experimental Design Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Research Design, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scientific Methods, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Variance Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      300 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Framework for Data Collection and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Data Quality, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Data Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Linear Regression in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Biostatistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Epidemiology, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Business Intelligence Concepts, Tools, and Applications: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
    • AI and Public Health: DeepLearning.AI
    • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    • Statistical Methods: University of Leeds
    • Semiconductor Physics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Pattern Discovery in Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Unsupervised Machine Learning: IBM
    • Research Design: Inquiry and Discovery: University of North Texas
    • Experimental Design Basics: Arizona State University

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