Statistics for Data Science and Business Analysis
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Statistics for Data Science and Business Analysis

365 Careers
Updated Aug 28, 2019

Course Overview

Is statistics a driving force in the industry you want to enter? Do you want to work as a Marketing Analyst, a Business Intelligence Analyst, a Data Analyst, or a Data Scientist? This is where you start. And it is the perfect beginning! In no time, you will acquire the fundamental skills that will enable you to understand complicated statistical analysis directly applicable to real-life situations.

Target Audience

  • Business analysts
  • Business Executives
  • People who want a career in data science, business intelligence.
  • People looking for a refresher on their Stats knowledge.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of statistics
  • Learn how to work with different types of data
  • How to plot different types of data
  • Calculate the measures of central tendency, asymmetry, and variability
  • Calculate correlation and covariance
  • Distinguish and work with different types of distributions
  • Estimate confidence intervals
  • Perform hypothesis testing
  • Make data driven decisions
  • Understand the mechanics of regression analysis
  • Carry out regression analysis
  • Use and understand dummy variables
  • Understand the concepts needed for data science even with Python and R!

Business Outcomes

People who take this course will develop a data-driven approach to problems at the workplace.