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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 Pittsburgh

      Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Seaborn, Infographics, Heat Maps, Data Ethics, Text Mining, Data Mapping, Network Analysis

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Python: Apply & Evaluate Sales Forecasting with Time Series

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Processing, Sales Management, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Research, Peer Review, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Media and Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding

      Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Linear Algebra

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Auditing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 5

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Histogram, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Policy Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Descriptive Statistics, Data Ethics, Development Environment, Software Engineering

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Infographics, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Visualization Software, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, AI Personalization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Internal Controls, Data Analysis, Power BI, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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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      University of Washington

      Machine Learning: Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Algorithms, Performance Testing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Regression Analysis in R

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Science, R Programming, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      AI Foundations with Python: Build & Visualize

      Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Matplotlib, NumPy, Scatter Plots, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Box Plots, Histogram, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jupyter, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Development Environment

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Marketing Analytics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Application Programming Interface (API), Personally Identifiable Information, Web Analytics, Information Privacy, Data Integration, Analytics, Facebook, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advertising

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization: University of Pittsburgh
    • Python: Apply & Evaluate Sales Forecasting with Time Series: EDUCBA
    • How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge: University of Michigan
    • Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding: University of Colorado Boulder
    • SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues : Skillshare
    • Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 5: Coursera Project Network
    • Business Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Machine Learning: Regression: University of Washington
    • Modern Regression Analysis in R: University of Colorado Boulder

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