Nowadays data is essential in the business environment to be gain a global view of an organization's situation and to be able to make better decisions. Against this background, Big Data is a booming sector in multiple areas that opens up different job opportunities, such as the role of Data Analyst. This course is an introduction to data analytics from a business perspective, focusing on the relevance of basing strategic decision-making on the knowledge provided by data. You will discover the phases of the lifecycle of a data-based project, as well as the importance of ensuring its quality in organizations. You will learn the basics of descriptive and inferential statistics that every data analyst should know. Finally, you will learn some strategies to share information by getting the most out of data visualizations. Our overall goal will be to create an impact on organizations through the generation of more effective dashboards and the use of storytelling from data. Will you join us?
Why is statistics important in data analysis?
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Skills You'll Learn
Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Probability & Statistics, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Job Analysis, Business Intelligence, Project Management Life Cycle, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Big Data, Dashboard
Reviews
4.8 (27 ratings)
- 5 stars81.48%
- 4 stars18.51%
SM
Jun 3, 2025
This course has helped me to update my IT perspectives, especially regarding big data.
JA
May 1, 2025
Really interesting course with a lot of useful information and insights. Thank you
From the lesson
Introduction to Descriptive Statistics
In this module, we will learn about the basic concepts of descriptive statistics that every data analyst should know to perform their work efficiently.
Taught By
Campus BBVA