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About the Course

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 correct and relevant interpretations of data. Lack of knowledge could lead to erroneous decisions which
could potentially have negative consequences for a firm. This course is designed to introduce you to Business Statistics. We begin with the
notion of descriptive statistics, which is summarizing data using a few numbers. Different categories of descriptive measures are introduced
and discussed along with the Excel functions to calculate them. The notion of probability or uncertainty is introduced along wi...
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Top reviews

SA

Oct 17, 2021

The course was fun and easy to follow through and i liked that when encountered with problem there is a discussion forum where facilitators and fellow students helped in solving it.thank you professor

SN

Aug 20, 2021

T​his was a really enjoyable course, but challenging too. I struggled a bit with the final assignment, but nailed it in the end. My statistical knowledge base has indeed been enhanced by this course.

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By REBOSURA, K J (

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Feb 10, 2021

The lecturer is very understandable and likeable. Bless professors like you sir!

By Akash C

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Apr 16, 2020

A very practical and useful course, delivered in a very simple and neat manner.

By Geet S

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May 3, 2017

Great course! Very informative and all the concepts are very clearly explained!

By Faiza N

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Mar 8, 2024

this is great, I gained so much knowledge because of these courses. thank you!

By Ricardo M

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Feb 2, 2017

The lecturer is well versed in statistics and he explained complex theory in a

By Donnette D

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Feb 18, 2021

Very thorough. Helped me to understand areas I struggled with in high school

By AASTHA

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Jul 19, 2021

Very helpful. Thank you Sharad sir for making the concepts so easy to grab.

By Mohammed T C

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May 16, 2020

Excellent Course with 100% practical based learning. Learned a lot. Thanks

By lalit j

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Oct 30, 2018

Love the way course was designed and the way example problems were solved.

By John D I

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Aug 28, 2018

Great course and great instructor. Very clear explanations of each topic.

By Mohammad M

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Nov 5, 2016

One of the most practical courses in business analytic I've ever enrolled.

By José A G

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Feb 7, 2018

Excelente curso para aprender los principios básicos del manejo de datos.

By Erick K

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Jul 30, 2022

THE COURSE WAS BENEFICIAL TO LEARNING HOW TO USE EXCEL FUNCTIONS ON ENAZ

By Baraka L M

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Jul 5, 2022

The course is explained in a very simple way and the teacher is amazing!

By Dr C S B

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May 9, 2020

Nice course planned. And excellent explanation by the course instructor.

By Patrick W

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Oct 17, 2020

It wasn't easy for me but I was able to manage through. Learned a lot.

By Shittu I T

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Jan 14, 2019

Absolutely a powerful and awesome course.

Thank you for this opportunity

By Kofi E

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Nov 24, 2019

Very good course with well structured course materials and assessments

By Noella B K

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Sep 27, 2021

This is the best course where the teaching methodology is excellent.

By Maulidya E

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Apr 9, 2021

This course is so good and I can accept the class' material clearly

By Elsayed k

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Dec 17, 2019

very useful and insightful content, I really liked the instructor.

By Chen Z

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Mar 29, 2021

get knowledge on basic business statistics modelling and analysis

By Víctor D B A

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Oct 17, 2020

Excellent course, the professor explain very well in short videos

By Kumar R

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Jul 19, 2020

Nice to have the professor explanations with a good presentation.

By Krishna B

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Apr 11, 2020

It has been always nice learning under the professor. Thanks Sir.