Modern Statistics for Data-Driven Decision-Making

About this course

This Specialization covers the use of statistical methods in today's business, industrial, and social environments, including several new methods and applications. H.G. Wells foresaw an era when the understanding of basic statistics would be as important for citizenship as the ability to read and write. Modern Statistics for Data-Driven Decision-Making teaches the basics of working with and interpreting data, skills necessary to succeed in Wells’s “new great complex world” that we now inhabit. This specialization is intended for individuals that work in the general field of data science and analytics. Learners may have job titles related to data science specialist, data science managers, statisticians, and engineers. This specialization would also appeal to market researchers, individuals involved in product development and those that work in the area of online testing. Learners pursuing this course should have excitement for solving problems with data and applying what they learn on a project.