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      Duke University

      Introduction to Probability and Data with R

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

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      IBM & Darden Digital Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing Architecture, Competitive Analysis, Cloud Services, Business Transformation, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Big Data, Cloud Platforms, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Cloud Development, Responsible AI, Data Science

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      Macquarie University

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Correlation Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistical Inference, Box Plots, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Visualization

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Peer Review, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Query Languages, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, GitHub, Business Analysis, R (Software), Cloud Computing, Python Programming

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      Duke University

      Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Risk Management

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      Duke University

      Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Storytelling, Database Design, Dashboard, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Tableau Software, Business Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Visualization Software, Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Communication

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      Pearson

      Data Science Fundamentals, Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Matplotlib, A/B Testing, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Estimation, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Machine Learning, Python Programming

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Marketing and Customer Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Big Data, Case Studies, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Google Ads, Responsible AI, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, AI Product Strategy, Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, Social Media Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Campaign Management, Predictive Analytics

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      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Collection, SQL, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

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      Yale University

      Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Medical Science and Research, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Clinical Research, Research, Biostatistics, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Medical Terminology, Correlation Analysis

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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Histogram, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Matplotlib, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Box Plots, Statistical Programming, Python Programming

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL for Data Science Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Peer Review, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Performance Metric, Business Analytics, Text Mining, Data Science, Target Audience, Data Manipulation, Proposal Development

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

    • Introduction to Probability and Data with R: Duke University
    • IBM & Darden Digital Strategy: University of Virginia Darden School Foundation
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Macquarie University
    • Introduction to Data Science: IBM
    • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
    • Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business: Duke University
    • Data Science Fundamentals, Part 2: Pearson
    • GenAI for Marketing and Customer Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
    • Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong: Yale University

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