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About the Course
This course introduces students to data and statistics. By the end of the course, students should be able to interpret descriptive statistics,
causal analyses and visualizations to draw meaningful insights. The course first introduces a framework for thinking about the various
purposes of statistical analysis. We’ll talk about how analysts use data for descriptive, causal and predictive inference. We’ll then cover how to
develop a research study for causal analysis, compute and interpret descriptive statistics and design effective visualizations. The course will
help you to become a thoughtful and critical consumer of analytics. If you are in a field that increasingly relies on data-drive...
causal analyses and visualizations to draw meaningful insights. The course first introduces a framework for thinking about the various
purposes of statistical analysis. We’ll talk about how analysts use data for descriptive, causal and predictive inference. We’ll then cover how to
develop a research study for causal analysis, compute and interpret descriptive statistics and design effective visualizations. The course will
help you to become a thoughtful and critical consumer of analytics. If you are in a field that increasingly relies on data-drive...
Top reviews
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Apr 5, 2021
This course explains basic statistical data analysis and research methodology in a really easy, understandable, relatable, and intuitive manner.
HK
Jul 10, 2023
Very nice and clearly explained the topics with practical examples.
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