First Aid in Basic Statistics and Data Analysis

The aim of this course is to give you a strong foundation in statistics in a relatively short time. This course is useful for anyone who wants to apply statistics in business, at work or move to more advanced levels of statistics. The course starts by explaining how to correctly summarize data with tables and graphs. It also teaches you how to describe the distribution of data by calculating descriptive measures. Through the course you gain an intuitive understanding for probability and distributions. The course covers confidence intervals and hypothesis testing and introduce you to exploring the relation between two variables using scatter plots and correlation coefficients.