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Statistics for Data Science

Learn to solve complex challenges with data

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After completing the course, you will be able to:

After completing the course, you will be able to:

  1. Build a classification model and interpret results

  2. Understand the concept of hypothesis testing

  3. Learn the intricacies of logistic regression, evaluate its outputs, and comprehend how a link function works

  4. Work with a data set to produce a specified series of results

  5. Perform a Principal Components Analysis (PCA) to provide meaningful insights on the original data set

  6. Perform multiple pairwise comparisons and analyze models with multiple categorical predictors

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Course Modules

Our Approach to Online Learning

This course provides you with the frameworks that will help you discover the opportunities that statistics for data science present for your organization.

Flexible

Make the most of your time with a modality that lets you study and complete coursework at your own pace. If you are unable to attend webinars or live sessions, you can access them later.

Interactive

Our interactive content includes videos from instructors at the University of Chicago and visual and graphic materials that provide real-life examples.

Personalized

The instructional assistant—a subject matter expert—will accompany you on your journey through the content, answering your questions and providing feedback on your work.

Meet Your Instructor

UCH Faculty Gregory Bernstein
Gregory Bernstein, MSc

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This course is an excellent fit for:

  • Aspiring data scientists who would like to learn how to code

  • Professionals with a computer science background

  • Professionals looking to transition into the field of data science

Student Feedback

I intend to apply the frameworks I acquired in this course to building a career as a data scientist. I will combine these new skills with the knowledge of business processes I have accumulated over the last twenty years.
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