Intro to Statistics

About this Course

Get ready to analyze, visualize, and interpret data! Thought-provoking examples and chances to combine statistics and programming will keep you engaged and challenged.

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This course will cover visualization, probability, regression and other topics that will help you learn the basic methods of understanding data with statistics.

lesson 1
Visualizing relationships in data
Seeing relationships in data.
Making predictions based on data.
Simpson’s paradox.
lesson 2
Probability
Introduction to Probability.
Bayes Rule.
Correlation vs. Causation.
lesson 3
Estimation
Maximum Likelihood Estimation.
Mean, Median, Mode.
Standard Deviation and Variance.
lesson 4
Outliers and Normal Distribution.
Outliers, Quartiles.
Binomial Distribution.
Manipulating Normal Distribution.
lesson 5
Inference
Confidence Intervals.
Hypothesis Testing.
lesson 6
Regression
Linear regression.
Correlation.