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Prepare Data for Exploration

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4.8

(21,190 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Approx. 1 hour
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Explain what factors to consider when making decisions about data collection.

  • Discuss the difference between biased and unbiased data.

  • Describe databases with references to their functions and components.

  • Describe best practices for organizing data.

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