Intro to Statistics | APAC Livestream | Online
About this class
During our online introductory workshop, learn the basics of statistics, the science of collecting, summarizing, and drawing valid conclusions from data. Learn how to analyse this data to make data driven business decisions, design better products, and much more. This session will cover:
- Overview of fundamental statistical concepts
- Calculating mean, median, mode, and standard deviation
- Creating charts such as box plots and scatter plots
- Understand correlations and apply regression analysis
- Conducting hypothesis testing with t-tests
Takeaways
- Define the science of statistics and its use
- Understand fundamental statistical concepts
- Apply statistical analysis in Excel to draw valid conclusions
Prereqs & Preparation
A laptop is required for this workshop with Excel installed (any version 2007 or newer on PC and any version 2016 or newer on Mac).
For those on Windows, you’ll need Microsoft Windows 7/8/10 (32- or 64-bit). For those with Macs, you’ll need the Mac OS X 10.8.5 or higher, up to 10.11.4 (El Capitan). Upgrade your operating system before class, if needed.
Basic technical aptitude and orientation to computers, and curiosity to learn new tools.
Note
- This bootcamp is taken completely online.
- We will provide a link to the platform on the day of the session.
- You will need a computer and a strong internet connection.
If you sign up and do not receive an email with the link to the platform within one hour of the session, please reach out to sydney@generalassemb.ly.
Note: This instance is schedule for our Asia Pacific metros, and may take place at an unusual time for your metro.
