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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.

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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

  • Summer 2024

    • Section

      001
    • Semester

      Summer 2024
    • Date

      May 20 - Jul 3
    • Day

      M, W
    • Time

      12:00PM-2:00PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      12
    • Location

      Instructor Led
    • Section

      002
    • Semester

      Summer 2024
    • Date

      May 20 - Jul 3
    • Day

      M, W
    • Time

      6:00PM-8:00PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      12
    • Location

      Instructor Led
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    • Section

      3
    • Semester

      Spring 2024
    • Date

      Feb 7 - May 1
    • Day

      Wednesday
    • Time

      6:00PM-8:00PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      12
    • Faculty

      Yarish, Mark
    • Location

      Instructor Led
    Tuition $995
    • Section

      4
    • Semester

      Spring 2024
    • Date

      Feb 7 - May 1
    • Day

      Wednesday
    • Time

      6:00PM-8:00PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      12
    • Location

      Instructor Led
    Tuition $995