課程資料
課程簡介
Learn the concepts, calculations and applications of statistics at your own pace and comfort.
This updated course on Descriptive Statistics now features a Real-World Applications section, where you'll learn how to use EXCEL to analyze real-life data. Whether you’re a beginner or have never used EXCEL before, you'll follow easy, step-by-step instructions to load data, select the appropriate tabs, and apply the concepts you’ve learned to analyze data with ease. This practical section is especially beneficial for professionals and college students who need to interpret data in their fields of study.
The course covers college-level descriptive statistics in an engaging and accessible way, making it ideal for students and professionals who want to understand and apply statistical concepts confidently. You will be equipped with both the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills to analyze data effectively.
You'll dive deep into key topics, with extensive solved problems that walk you through real examples, ensuring you can apply what you’ve learned to solve similar problems on your own. Descriptive statistics will be explored through numerical and graphical techniques, enabling you to summarize data, uncover patterns, and present the results in a clear and actionable way.
Interactive videos with detailed explanations, quizzes, and a final test are included to help reinforce your learning and assess your understanding of the material. This course is designed to take approximately three hours to complete, and the final test will give you an opportunity to demonstrate your mastery of descriptive statistics.
Join now and master the essential skills of descriptive statistics that are widely applicable in business, research, and everyday data analysis!
課程章節
- 10 個章節
- 31 堂課
- 第 1 章 About the course: What are going to learn ?
- 第 2 章 Data files for the test and comprehensive test to check for mastery.
- 第 3 章 Concepts of populations, samples, variables and type of sampling
- 第 4 章 Describing qualitative and quantitative data in statistics
- 第 5 章 Statistical methods for describing the center, variation or spread of the data
- 第 6 章 Descriptive statistics measures for grouped datasets
- 第 7 章 Numerical measures of relative standing
- 第 8 章 Relationships between two variables:Correlations and simple linear regression.
- 第 9 章 Real world applications of descriptive statistics using EXCEL
- 第 10 章 Conclusion and upcoming courses
課程內容
- By the end of this course you will be knowledgeable in using descriptive statistical analysis techniques to summarize and analyze the data
- By the end of this course you will be able to compute measures of center of the data, measures of spread, measures of relative positions
- By the end of this course, you will know how to use the empirical rule for analyzing data
- By the end of this course you will know how to compute the correlation coefficient and make interpretations of the data
- By the end of this course, you will be able to use EXCEL for descriptive statistical analyses
評價
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DDerrickzio
I found the course about Descriptive Statistics to be an outstanding learning experience. The material was well explained in a clear, approachable manner, helping me understand concepts I had struggled with before. The hands-on examples and step-by-step guidance made it easy to follow along and practice the techniques myself. These real-world applications showed me how to analyze data effectively and draw meaningful insights. Overall, this course is perfect for beginners or anyone looking to strengthen their foundation in descriptive statistics. I highly recommend it for its clear explanations, practical applications, and engaging teaching style.
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llisa Knowles
It was a good refresher course.
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CCarter L. Diggs
Yes, it is a good match for me. I plan to repeat it taking more time to do all the caculations and then take the test as advised.
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MMichael Gray
This is an excellent Course. I have learned a lot.