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Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python
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Understanding and Visualizing Data with Python
This course is part of Statistics with Python Specialization
Instructors: Brenda Gunderson
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What you'll learn
Properly identify various data types and understand the different uses for each
Create data visualizations and numerical summaries with Python
Communicate statistical ideas clearly and concisely to a broad audience
Identify appropriate analytic techniques for probability and non-probability samples
Skills you'll gain
- Descriptive Statistics
- Histogram
- Probability & Statistics
- Python Programming
- Data Visualization Software
- Plot (Graphics)
- Statistics
- Sampling (Statistics)
- NumPy
- Box Plots
- Matplotlib
- Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Statistical Inference
- Data Literacy
- Data Visualization
- Jupyter
- Seaborn
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
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20 studying hours that helps me getting back to speed on manipulating the quantitative data in Pandas with different query conditions, powerful statistics and Sampling Distributions.
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Really enjoyed this course. Looking forward to the next part of the specialization. I thought the quality of the lectures was excellent and made the topic interesting and digestible
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