Statistics Foundations: Probability

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Course Description

Overview

Learn to understand your data in beginner-friendly lessons, using probability. Topics include permutations, percentiles, how to use probability trees, and much more.

Syllabus

Introduction

The importance of probabilities

1. Introduction to Probability

Probability basics
Examples of probability
Permutations
Combinations
Percentiles

2. Multiple Event Probabilities

Introduction to multiple events
Probabilities of two events
Conditional probabilities
Probability trees
Multiplication rule
Using probability trees
Bayes theorem

3. Discrete and Continuous Probabilities

Discrete vs. continuous
Discrete mean
Binomials
Normal curve
Bell-shaped curve
Z transformation

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Eddie Davila

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