Statistics Onramp

This course covers the basics of using statistical methods for analysis. Through the use of visualizations, descriptive statistics, normal probability distributions, and hypothesis testing, you’ll analyze the evolution of a finch species on the Galapagos Archipelago.

Course modules

Introduction

Familiarize with course example.

Lessons:
  • Course Overview
  • Course Data
  • Import and Prepare Data

Visualizing Data

Explore your data visually.

Lessons:
  • Types of Visualizations
  • Scatter Plot
  • Histogram
  • Scatter - Histogram
  • Box Plot

Descriptive Statistics

Calculate measures of center, spread, and shape.

Lessons:
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Measures of Center
  • Measures of Spread
  • Measures of Shape
  • Calculate Multiple Statistics for Grouped Variables

Normal Distributions

Define and explore normal distributions.

Lessons:
  • The Normal Distribution
  • Create and Visualize Normal Distributions
  • PDF and CDF
  • Fit a Normal Distribution

Hypothesis Testing

Perform hypothesis tests.

Lessons:
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Test for Population Difference
  • Test for Normality

Conclusion

Learn next steps and give feedback on the course.

Lessons:
  • Summary
  • Additional Resources
  • Course Survey

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MATLAB Onramp

Get started quickly with the basics of MATLAB.

MATLAB Onramp

Get started quickly with the basics of MATLAB.