Gestión del análisis de datos from Coursera

This one-week course describes the process of analyzing data and how to manage that process. We describe the iterative nature of data analysis and the role of stating a sharp question, exploratory data analysis, inference, formal statistical modeling, interpretation, and communication. In addition, we will describe how to direct analytic activities within a team and to drive the data analysis process towards coherent and useful results.

This is a focused course designed to rapidly get you up to speed on the process of data analysis and how it can be managed. Our goal was to make this as convenient as possible for you without sacrificing any essential content. We've left the technical information aside so that you can focus on managing your team and moving it forward.

After completing this course you will know how to….

1. Describe the basic data analysis iteration

2. Identify different types of questions and translate them to specific datasets

3. Describe different types of data pulls

4. Explore datasets to determine if data are appropriate for a given question

5. Direct model building efforts in common data analyses

6. Interpret the results from common data analyses

7. Integrate statistical findings to form coherent data analysis presentations

Commitment: 1 week of study, 4-6 hours

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Gestión del análisis de datos

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Diseñado para quienes buscan mejorar sus habilidades en la gestión de análisis de datos

Aplicable a aquellos que desean liderar equipos de análisis de datos de manera efectiva

Beneficioso para quienes buscan adquirir una comprensión sólida del proceso de análisis de datos

Relevante para profesionales que buscan mejorar sus habilidades en la interpretación y comunicación de resultados de análisis de datos

Puede requerir conocimientos previos en análisis de datos

Impartido en una sola semana, lo que puede ser un plazo ajustado para algunos estudiantes

Career center

Learners who complete Gestión del análisis de datos will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

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