Learn Statistics with R

Why Learn Statistics with R?

This course is a great introduction to both fundamental statistics concepts and the R programming language. R is used by professionals in the Data Analysis and Data Science fields as part of their daily work.

Take-Away Skills

In this course, you will dive into the world of statistics using the popular language R. Starting with a handful of descriptive statistics like mean, median, mode, variance, and IQR, you will use R to better describe our datasets. You’ll then learn how to make hypotheses and test those hypotheses. By learning these skills in R, you will grow your ability to describe and analyze your data!

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Learn R: Mean, Median, and Mode
Learn to use R or manually calculate the mean, median, and mode of real-world datasets.
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Learn R: Variance and Standard Deviation
In this module, you will learn how to quantify the spread of the dataset by calculating the variance and standard deviation in R.
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Learn R: Quartiles, Quantiles, and Interquartile Range
In this course, you will learn how to calculate three important descriptive statistics that describe the spread of the data.
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Learn R: Hypothesis Testing
Learn about the statistics used to run hypothesis tests. Then, learn how to use R to run different t-tests that compare distributions.
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What you'll create

Portfolio projects that showcase your new skills

How you'll master it

Stress-test your knowledge with quizzes that help commit syntax to memory

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