Statistics Foundations: The Basics

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

Course Description

Overview

Learn to understand your data using basics of statistics, such as defining the middle, mean, and median of your data set; measuring the standard deviation; and finding outliers.

Syllabus

Introduction

The beginning of your statistics journey

1. Data and Charts

Introduction to data and charts
Data and chart examples

2. The Middle

The middle of your data set
Basic data sets
Special circumstances

3. Variability

Introduction to variability
Range
Standard deviation
Calculating standard deviation
Big and small standard deviation
Empirical rule
Outliers

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Eddie Davila

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