About this Specialization
The Business Statistics and Analysis Specialization is designed to equip you with a basic understanding of business data analysis tools and techniques. Informed by our world-class Data Science master's and PhD course material, you’ll master essential spreadsheet functions, build descriptive business data measures, and develop your aptitude for data modeling. You’ll also explore basic probability concepts, including measuring and modeling uncertainty, and you’ll use various data distributions, along with the Linear Regression Model, to analyze and inform business decisions. The Specialization culminates with a Capstone Project in which you’ll apply the skills and knowledge you’ve gained to an actual business problem. To successfully complete all course assignments, students must have access to a Windows version of Microsoft Excel 2010 or later. To see an overview video for this Specialization, click here!
| From | Rice University via Coursera |
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| Hours | 39 |
| Instructor | Sharad Borle |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Data Science Business |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Business Data Representative $52k
Business Data Support Specialist $56k
Business and Data Analysis $67k
Business Data Analysts $70k
Business Data Coordinator $76k
Business Process Data Analyst $78k
Business & Data Analyst $94k
Data and Business Analyst $95k
Business / Data Analyst $95k
Senior Data/Business Analyst $103k
Business Data Architect, Enterprise Data Management $180k
Head of Data Business Technology $291k
Courses in this Specialization
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Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel The use of Excel is widespread in the industry. It is a very powerful data analysis tool and almost all big and small businesses use Excel in their day to day functioning. This is... Coursera | Rice University |
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Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions The ability to understand and apply Business Statistics is becoming increasingly important in the industry. A good understanding of Business Statistics is a requirement to make... Coursera | Rice University |
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Business Applications of Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Interval Estimation Confidence intervals and Hypothesis tests are very important tools in the Business Statistics toolbox. A mastery over these topics will help enhance your business decision making... Coursera | Rice University |
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Linear Regression for Business Statistics Regression Analysis is perhaps the single most important Business Statistics tool used in the industry. Regression is the engine behind a multitude of data analytics applications... Coursera | Rice University |
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Business Statistics and Analysis Capstone The Business Statistics and Analysis Capstone is an opportunity to apply various skills developed across the four courses in the specialization to a real life data. The Capstone,... Coursera | Rice University |
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| From | Rice University via Coursera |
|---|---|
| Hours | 39 |
| Instructor | Sharad Borle |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Data Science Business |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Business Data Representative $52k
Business Data Support Specialist $56k
Business and Data Analysis $67k
Business Data Analysts $70k
Business Data Coordinator $76k
Business Process Data Analyst $78k
Business & Data Analyst $94k
Data and Business Analyst $95k
Business / Data Analyst $95k
Senior Data/Business Analyst $103k
Business Data Architect, Enterprise Data Management $180k
Head of Data Business Technology $291k
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