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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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      IE Business School

      Riesgos y oportunidades empresariales en una economía globalizada

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development, Trend Analysis, Global Marketing, Business Economics, International Relations, Analysis, Socioeconomics, Business Risk Management, Public Policies, Business Strategies, World History, Investments

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      107 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Information Privacy

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Anomaly Detection, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Big Data, Unstructured Data, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Bayesian Statistics, Artificial Neural Networks

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Improve Business Performance with Google Forms

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, User Feedback, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Service, Google Workspace, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      558 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations

      Skills you'll gain: Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Estimation, Scheduling, Timelines, Project Planning, Project Management, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      195 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The University of Melbourne

      Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Investments, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Data, Corporate Finance, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      309 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Variable Selection, Model Validation, Nonlinear Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Validation, Probability

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Cleansing, Data Strategy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Dataflow, Unsupervised Learning, Performance Tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Pipelines, Deep Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      448 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Enjoyable Econometrics

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Data Wrangling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      122 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Simulations, Probability & Statistics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Predicción de Ventas Pronosticando Tendencias

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Python: de cero a analista de datos

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Matplotlib, Extract, Transform, Load, Pandas (Python Package), Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Package and Software Management, NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Science, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, Computational Thinking, Mac OS

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Riesgos y oportunidades empresariales en una economía globalizada: IE Business School
    • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Data Mining Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Improve Business Performance with Google Forms: Coursera Project Network
    • Project Scheduling: Estimate Activity Durations: Coursera Project Network
    • Alternative Approaches to Valuation and Investment: The University of Melbourne
    • Variable Selection, Model Validation, Nonlinear Regression: Illinois Tech
    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español: Google Cloud
    • Enjoyable Econometrics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University

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