Foundational Statistics
This course will provide a practical, hands-on foundation in basic statistical analysis for the interpretation data. Topics include descriptive statistics, frequency distributions, probability theory, correlation, regression analysis, probability distributions, normal distributions, central limit theorem, t-distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, chi-square test, and one-way analysis of variance.
COURSE TOPICS
Introduction to data-driven decision-making
Data types
Sample vs. Population
Data collection methods
Data organization through tables and graphs
Descriptive statistics Central tendency (mean, median, mode, minimum, maximum, range, histograms)
Variability (interquartile range, standard deviation)
Basic probability
Central limit theorem, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing
Inferential statistics
T-tests, ANOVA, correlation, linear and multiple regression
This course is eligible towards the completion of the Certificate in Data Analytics
. Bundle your coursework and earn a professional credential that communicates knowledge and skills gained. Declared Certificate students receive 10% off of courses within the program.
You'll Walk Away with
- The ability to discuss how data can be leveraged throughout the various stages of a decision-making process
- The ability to read and communicate the results of an analysis
- A foundation in descriptive and inferential statistics
2 sections
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Summer 2024
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Section
001 -
Semester
Summer 2024 -
Date
May 20 - Jul 3 -
Day
M, W -
Time
12:00PM-2:00PM -
Sessions
12 -
Faculty
Benvenuto, Laura -
Location
Instructor Led
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Section
002 -
Semester
Summer 2024 -
Date
May 20 - Jul 3 -
Day
M, W -
Time
6:00PM-8:00PM -
Sessions
12 -
Faculty
Benvenuto, Laura -
Location
Instructor Led
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Section
3 -
Semester
Spring 2024 -
Date
Feb 7 - May 1 -
Day
Wednesday -
Time
6:00PM-8:00PM -
Sessions
12 -
Faculty
Yarish, Mark -
Location
Instructor Led
Tuition $995 -
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Section
4 -
Semester
Spring 2024 -
Date
Feb 7 - May 1 -
Day
Wednesday -
Time
6:00PM-8:00PM -
Sessions
12 -
Faculty
Benvenuto, Laura -
Location
Instructor Led
Tuition $995 -