Microsoft Excel: Essential Statistics for Data Analysis

Learn statistics for data analysis with fun, real-world Excel demos: probability, hypothesis testing, regression & more!

Created by: Maven Analytics
Empowering everyday people with life-changing data skills

Created by: Enrique Ruiz
Certified Microsoft Excel Expert

What Will I Learn?

• Learn powerful statistics tools and techniques for data analysis & business intelligence
• Understand how to apply foundational statistics concepts like the central limit theorem and empirical rule
• Explore data with descriptive statistics, including probability distributions and measures of variability & central tendency
• Model data and make estimates using probability distributions and confidence intervals
• Make data-driven decisions and draw conclusions with hypothesis testing
• Use linear regression models to explore variable relationships and make predictions

Requirements

• No math or stats background is required – we'll start with the absolute basics!
• We'll use Microsoft Excel (Office 365) for course projects and demos

Target audience

• Aspiring data professionals who want an intuitive, beginner-friendly introduction to the world of statistics
• Business intelligence professionals who want to make confident, data-driven decisions
• Anyone using data to make assumptions, estimates or predictions on the job
• Students looking to learn powerful, practical skills with unique, hands-on projects and demos