Inferential and Predictive Statistics for Business

This course is part of Managerial Economics and Business Analysis Specialization

Instructor: Fataneh Taghaboni-Dutta, Ph.D., PMP, CSM, CSPO

What you'll learn

  •   Test for beliefs about a population.
  •   Compare differences between populations.
  •   Use the linear regression model for prediction.
  •   Learn how to use Excel for statistical analysis.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Statistical Methods
  •   Business Mathematics
  •   Probability & Statistics
  •   Predictive Analytics
  •   Analytics
  •   Statistical Hypothesis Testing
  •   Statistical Modeling
  •   Data-Driven Decision-Making
  •   Statistical Inference
  •   Microsoft Excel
  •   Business Analytics
  •   Statistical Analysis
  •   Regression Analysis
  • There are 5 modules in this course

    While you will be introduced to some of the science of what is being taught, the focus will be on applying the methodologies. This will be accomplished through use of Excel and using data sets from many different disciplines, allowing you to see the use of statistics in very diverse settings. The course will focus not only on explaining these concepts but also understanding the meaning of the results obtained. You will be able to: • Test for beliefs about a population • Compare differences between populations • Use linear regression model for prediction • Use Excel for statistical analysis This course is part of Gies College of Business’ suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into these programs and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program at https://degrees.giesbusiness.illinois.edu/idegrees/.

    Module 1: Hypothesis Testing

    Module 2: Statistical Inference Based on Two Samples

    Module 3: Simple Linear Regression

    Module 4: Multiple Linear Regression

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