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About the Course

Stanford's "Introduction to Statistics" teaches you statistical thinking concepts that are essential for learning from data and communicating insights. By the end of the course, you will be able to perform exploratory data analysis, understand key principles of sampling, and select appropriate tests of significance for multiple contexts. You will gain the foundational skills that prepare you to pursue more advanced topics in statistical thinking and machine learning. Topics include Descriptive Statistics, Sampling and Randomized Controlled Experiments, Probability, Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem, Regression, Common Tests of Significance, Resampling, Multiple Comparisons....

Top reviews

AB

May 23, 2023

The lectures were clear and thorough, with a good amount of examples. The quizzes were excellent, and I learned a lot from the feedback. One of the best Coursera courses I have ever taken!

BH

Jun 26, 2023

I started this course to get into machine learning and AI. This was packed with a lot of information to get you started. It doesn't got deep into each topic but great for an overal view.

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By Ansh K

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Jun 28, 2022

I complete the course introduction to statistics to knowledge & skillsI complete the course introduction to statistics to knowledge & skills

By BANNUNAYAK

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Sep 6, 2023

all together it was an amazing experience to have this blessed course . thankyou professor for having such detailed short and sweet classes.

By Muhammad F N

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Aug 2, 2022

The course is extremely amazing! The presentation and materials are really easy to be understood. Thank you so much Professor and the team!

By MASUD K

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Jul 4, 2023

From beginning to the end it's perfect. Knowledges and skills are awesome to have. Thank you Stanford and Coursera for this great Course.

By Eeshan B

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Dec 16, 2023

This course is the best i must say but I would like to tell you that you have to learn some or the other concepts from your high school.

By Hsieh, Y C

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Oct 16, 2023

This course is informative and useful, making me know the basic statistics. I hope some advanced courses will be released in the future.

By Gábor J

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Dec 26, 2022

I gave 5 stars because it is a big amount of material and a huge knowledge. I think it takes up several semesters at University studies.

By Ana R

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Mar 26, 2024

Excelente curso solo falta que expliquen como calcular el area bajo la curva y los programas de computo que se utilizan para este fin

By Goran L

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Mar 27, 2024

Great course if you want to learn the basics of statistics, highly approve for someone who does not have a mathematical background.

By Jagadesh V N

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Apr 15, 2022

This was Exceptional. But still missiing some conytent elaboration. Atlast I am happy for learning something throughout this course

By Dilnoza K S

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May 2, 2023

Dear Professor !

Thank you so much for such amazing lectures!

They are were informative and helpful.

Kind regards,

Dilnoza Kabulova

By Dmitry B

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Nov 10, 2022

I greatly appreciate courses that clearly present essentials of a knowledge domain. This is a concise introduction to statistics.

By makstz

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Apr 28, 2023

A bit over the introductory level but very helpful course to understand the basics especially with other introductory courses.

By umair q

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Oct 2, 2022

Very helpful material and in depth knowledge about the basic concepts of statistics. Explained in a very understandable way.

By Nobu N

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Sep 29, 2022

I could get a basic concept of the statistics. I strongly recommend to take this class to whom will study machine learning.

By SW H (

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Aug 12, 2021

Properly structured course to learn about the statistical inference. Even if you don't have any background on the statistics.

By Olodi O

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Aug 30, 2022

To get the first step in statistics, i will recommend this course. The presentation was well executed and it wasnt tedious

By MUZAMMIL K

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Apr 9, 2022

This course rewised me my whole semesters topics. I also learn some new topic which very usefull for me.

Thank You Coursera

By Jeff M

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Nov 26, 2022

Good refresher for me to fundamental concepts, and a good launch pad for embarking on a deeper knowledge of statistics.

By J P

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Sep 1, 2023

This course provides the basics for statistics. It would be helpful to get additional training on this topic in depth.

By Carlo

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Oct 23, 2022

Thank you for the free course. Will definitely comeback to this course to refresh my memory when comes to statistics.

By Kleber C

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Nov 9, 2023

I signed up for this course as a refresher course on some basic concepts, but I've learnt a lot more than I expected.

By Aaron C

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Oct 20, 2022

Great, intuitive course. Would reccomend anyone looking to study basic statistics at a high school or college level.

By Alexandra O

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Aug 20, 2022

I highly reccomend to take this course BEFORE taking any ML specialisaion. For me, many things looks differently now

By Basil

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Mar 30, 2022

Very useful course. In particular in understanding, surviorship bias and how it means a pandemic is now an endemic .