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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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      Duke University

      데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표

      Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Case Studies, Cash Flows, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Market Share, Database Software, E-Commerce

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US)

      Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Business Metrics, Financial Trading, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Market Trend, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Financial Market, Technical Analysis, Investments, Trend Analysis, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Online Influence and Persuasion

      Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Media and Communications, Substance Abuse, Psychology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Prescriptive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Business Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Operational Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Case Studies, Bayesian Statistics

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      معرفة اهتمامات الجمهور عبر رؤى الجمهور على فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Performance Analysis, Drive Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Instagram, Customer Insights, Advertising, Web Analytics, Social Work

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Arizona State University

      Dark Data Migration and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Integration, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Lakes, Unstructured Data, Business Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Access, Data Literacy, Solution Design, Data Quality

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Storage, Pandas (Python Package), Big Data, Data Science, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, NumPy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Radio y Televisión Española

      Búsqueda avanzada y verificación de información

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation, Facebook, Data Validation, Content Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows

      Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Predictive Modeling, Scripting, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, HR Tech, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Scripting Languages, R (Software), Trend Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Employee Retention, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Risk Modeling, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Honors Algebra 2: Linear and Quadratic Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, General Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Correlation Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Network Modeling and Analysis in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Jupyter, Probability Distribution

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • 데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표: Duke University
    • Business and Consumer Activity and Confidence (US): Interactive Brokers
    • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games: Johns Hopkins University
    • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • معرفة اهتمامات الجمهور عبر رؤى الجمهور على فيسبوك: Coursera Project Network
    • Dark Data Migration and Architecture: Arizona State University
    • Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python: University of Pennsylvania
    • Búsqueda avanzada y verificación de información: Radio y Televisión Española
    • Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows: Coursera Project Network

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