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Course overview
Unlock the power of probability in data-driven decision-making with Probability for Data Analysis. This short course introduces the fundamental principles of probability, helping you understand uncertainty, randomness, and statistical inference. From probability rules and distributions to Bayesian inference and Markov chains, you’ll develop a strong foundation in probability theory and its real-world applications in data analysis.
Whether you’re new to probability or looking to refine your analytical skills, this course will give you the essential tools to work confidently with data.
What you'll learn
This course provides a structured, practical, and job-focused approach to probability in data analysis. Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Introduction to Probability: Explore probability in the real world and its role in data analysis.
- Fundamental Probability Concepts: Learn key terms, axioms, and the probability scale.
- Rules of Probability: Master the addition and multiplication rules, conditional probability, and Bayes’ theorem.
- Probability Distributions: Understand key distributions, including normal, binomial, and Poisson.
- Random Variables & Statistical Relationships: Explore joint probability, independence, covariance, and correlation.
- Theoretical Foundations: Learn the Law of Large Numbers, Central Limit Theorem, and Bayesian inference.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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FAQs
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in probability for data analysis. Whether you’re a beginner, a student, or a professional looking to enhance your analytical skills, this course provides practical knowledge that can be applied to real-world data.
Can you tailor a study package for me?
Yes, we can tailor a study package for you based on your experience level and taking into consideration studies you have already completed.
About ITonlinelearning
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