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Data Literacy: Exploring and Describing Data

With Barton Poulson Liked by 1,592 users
Duration: 5h 14m Skill level: Beginner Released: 3/25/2022

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Data analysis isn’t just for specialists who need to make sense of massive datasets. Decision-makers in every industry can benefit from a basic understanding of the goals and concepts of applied data analysis. In this course, Barton Poulson focuses on the fundamentals of data fluency, or the ability to work with data to extract insights and determine your next steps. Barton shows how exploring data with graphs and describing data with statistics can help you reach your goals and make better decisions. Instead of focusing on particular tools, he concentrates on general procedures that can help you solve specific problems. Barton covers how to prepare and adapt data, explore it visually, and use statistical methods to describe it. He goes in depth on probability and interference and also touches on data ethics and explainable AI.

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  • Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
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