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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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      National Taiwan University

      商管統計資料分析一 (Analytics for Business and Management (I))

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Feature Engineering, Statistical Inference, Data Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Image Analysis, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Plotly, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Inference

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Presentation, Tensorflow, Application Deployment, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Probability Distribution, Apache Spark, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Supervised Learning, Data Visualization Software, Data Pipelines, Design Thinking, Unit Testing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Measurement Systems Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Process Capability, Statistical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Run Chart, Box Plots, R (Software), Systems Of Measurement, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Scatter Plots, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Trend Analysis, Market Trend, Storytelling, Creative Thinking, Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Innovation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      504 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Health Assessment, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Health Systems, Cultural Responsiveness, Stress Management, Health Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Data Collection, Preventative Care, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Random Forest Algorithm, Python Programming, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), NumPy, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Earth Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Trend Analysis, Investments, Policy Development, Behavioral Economics, Supply And Demand, Data Collection

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Clemson University

      Applied Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management, Statistics, Work Breakdown Structure, Operational Excellence, Process Analysis, Data Collection, Project Scoping, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Quality Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Feeding the World

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Food Safety and Sanitation, Nutrition and Diet, Manufacturing and Production, Production Process, Environment, Sustainability Standards, Sustainable Development, Pollution Prevention, Trend Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • 商管統計資料分析一 (Analytics for Business and Management (I)): National Taiwan University
    • Mastering AI: Neural Nets, Vision System, Speech Recognition: Edureka
    • Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
    • IBM AI Enterprise Workflow: IBM
    • Measurement Systems Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens: Institute for the Future
    • The Influence of Social Determinants on Health: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Machine Learning: Supervised Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Earth Economics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Applied Data Science: Clemson University

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