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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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    • Status: Free
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      École normale supérieure

      Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Physics, Simulations, Computational Logic, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Quantitative Research, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      267 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Relational Database Design

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Development, Relational Databases, Database Theory, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Modeling, Data Integrity, Metadata Management, Dependency Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      317 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Foundations of Public Health Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Microbiology, Health Assessment, Sanitation, Program Evaluation, Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Environment Health And Safety, Behavioral Economics, Health Education, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      650 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Clinical Informatics, Google Cloud Platform, Intensive Care Unit, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Risk Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Text Mining, R Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      481 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Engineering Practices, Water Sustainability, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis Software, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      SAS

      SAS Statistical Business Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Big Data, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis Software, Advanced Analytics, Feature Engineering, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      223 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, Data Visualization, JSON, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Debugging, Data Transformation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Supervised Machine Learning: Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      773 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Quantifying Relationships with Regression Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Microsoft AI & ML Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Management, Natural Language Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Supervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Infrastructure Architecture, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Applied Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Application Deployment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      229 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      أساسيات تحليل البيانات باستخدام جداول بيانات جوجل

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Graphing, Statistics, Data Science, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      R을 사용한 확률 및 데이터 소개

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, R (Software), Probability Distribution, R Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations: École normale supérieure
    • Relational Database Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Imperial College London
    • Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • SAS Statistical Business Analyst: SAS
    • SQL Problem Solving: University of California, Davis
    • Supervised Machine Learning: Regression: IBM
    • Quantifying Relationships with Regression Models: Johns Hopkins University
    • Microsoft AI & ML Engineering: Microsoft

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