Statistics Essentials for Data Science
Course Introduction
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Introduction to Statistics
Statistics
Statistics is a mathematical discipline that deals with the collection and analysis of data.
Importance of Statistics
• Statistics assists in making informed decisions
based on derived insights, and it also deals
with all aspects of data.
• It is useful for anyone who works with data and
wants to perform analysis for large or small
enterprises.
• It can predict future events and behaviors.
Importance of Statistics
Analytics helps form observations and hypotheses, whereas statistics helps test them.
Analytics Statistics
Course Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites, but a fundamental understanding of
mathematics would be advantageous.
Skills You Will Learn
Skills You Will Learn
Learn the basic tenets of statistical analysis, including:
Inferential statistics
Descriptive statistics
Skills You Will Learn
Deal with the numerous potential outcomes of events by using the statistical concept of probability
Explore various business applications of statistics using sampling, inferential, and probabilistic methods
Skills You Will Learn
A thorough understanding of data:
Types of data
Visualization and usage of data
Data insights
Course Outcomes
After completing the course, one will be able to:
Conduct data analysis Make informed decisions
Learning Path
Course Outline
This course is divided into 11 lessons:
Understanding the Data:
Course Introduction Focuses on data, the bedrock of
statistics
1 2 3 4
Introduction to Statistics: Descriptive Statistics: Focuses
Introduces the concepts of on methods of describing and
statistics and its mathematics interpreting the data
Course Outline
This course is divided into 11 lessons:
Data Visualization: Focuses on Probability Distribution:
data visualization types and the Focuses on analyzing
discovery of insights through probabilities of all
visual analysis possible outcomes
5 6 7
Probability: Focuses on the
nuances of probability and its
applications in data science
Course Outline
This course is divided into 11 lessons:
Sampling and Sampling
Techniques: Demonstrates Relation Between Variables:
Focuses on how the two
different sampling methods and
variables are related and their
how they can be used to application
describe a large population
8 9 10 11
Inferential Statistics and its
Application of Statistics in
Application: Focuses on how to
Business: Focuses on how to
draw inferences from samples
apply the data for decision-
and connect these concepts
making
with real-world examples
Course Components
Course Components
The program comprises:
1 Lesson-end 53 Knowledge 2 Spotlight
project checks videos
Course Components
The program comprises:
1 Assisted 4 Case
practice studies
Course Completion Criteria
One must go through at least 85% of the online self-paced videos and complete the assessments.
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