By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze datasets using fundamental statistical concepts, interpret different types of data, create meaningful visualizations, and apply appropriate sampling techniques for data-driven decision-making.
Statistics Essentials for Analytics – Beginners is designed to build a strong statistical foundation for aspiring analysts, data professionals, and business learners with no prior background in statistics. The course progresses from core statistical concepts and data types to practical visualization techniques and sampling methodologies used in real-world analytics. Learners will explore variables, measurement scales, and graphical representations, followed by hands-on exposure to charts, histograms, scatter plots, and box plots using industry-relevant tools such as Excel and R.
What makes this course unique is its balanced focus on conceptual clarity and practical application, reinforced through structured lessons, quizzes, and graded assessments. Each module is carefully aligned to analytics workflows, ensuring learners not only understand statistical theory but can also apply it confidently to real datasets. Upon completion, learners will gain the statistical literacy required to interpret data accurately, communicate insights effectively, and build a strong foundation for advanced analytics and data science learning paths.
This module introduces the fundamental concepts of statistics, including the role of data in decision-making, types of variables, measurement scales, and basic graphical techniques used to summarize and interpret data for analytical purposes.
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7个视频4个作业
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7个视频•总计33分钟
Introduction to Elements of Statistics•7分钟
Random Numbers in Excel•5分钟
Variables and Types of Variables•2分钟
Quantitative and Qualitative•7分钟
Understanding Ordinal Scale•5分钟
Different Graphical Techniques•3分钟
Examples on Graphical Representation•4分钟
4个作业•总计60分钟
Foundations of Statistics and Data Types•30分钟
Getting Started with Statistics•10分钟
Understanding Variables and Measurement Scales•10分钟
Introduction to Graphical Representation•10分钟
Visualizing Data Using Charts and Plots
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This module focuses on data visualization techniques, emphasizing the use of charts and plots to explore data distribution, relationships, and patterns using statistical tools and R software.
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7个视频4个作业
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7个视频•总计37分钟
Bar Chart using R Software•6分钟
Pie Chart using R Software•2分钟
Entering Values to Variables•3分钟
Illustration on Using Box Plot•9分钟
Histogram Bar Graph•6分钟
Examples on Histogram using R•5分钟
Plotting the Scatter Plot•6分钟
4个作业•总计60分钟
Visualizing Data Using Charts and Plots•30分钟
Creating Charts Using R•10分钟
Exploring Data Distribution•10分钟
Advanced Visual Analysis•10分钟
Sampling Techniques and Data Collection
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This module explains statistical sampling methods, highlighting probability and non-probability techniques and their application in drawing representative samples for reliable data-driven conclusions.
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6个视频4个作业
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6个视频•总计31分钟
Different types of Sampling Techniques•3分钟
Drawing Sample in R•5分钟
Different Types of Sampling Technique•3分钟
Different Types of Sampling Technique Continue•9分钟
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