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About the Course

How can you put data to work for you? Specifically, how can numbers in a spreadsheet tell us about present and past business activities, and how can we use them to forecast the future? The answer is in building quantitative models, and this course is designed to help you understand the fundamentals of this critical, foundational, business skill. Through a series of short lectures, demonstrations, and assignments, you’ll learn the key ideas and process of quantitative modeling so that you can begin to create your own models for your own business or enterprise. By the end of this course, you will have seen a variety of practical commonly used quantitative models as well as the building blocks that will allow you to start structuring your own models. These building blocks will be put to use in the other courses in this Specialization....

Top reviews

DP

Nov 8, 2021

e​xcellent course teaches you basics in an easy to learn manner. Lots of good information for someone looking to transition into the world of financial analytics or as a refresher of basic concepts.

NC

Jul 30, 2019

Very nice course for beginner, the mathematic level is not high (around french baccalaureat) so available to everyone. I enjoyed a lot this course that show how simple math can be used in real life.

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By Gaurav

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Apr 4, 2020

Great Video and study material. Learnt a great deal

By Jeffreytang

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Jul 27, 2017

Very helpful course!I learned a lot about modeling!

By Rohit M

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Nov 13, 2021

Concepts clearly explained with real life examples

By Steve M

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Jul 23, 2020

Excellent foundational overview of key principles.

By vinod v

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May 2, 2020

Useful course for basics of quantitative modelling

By Warit C

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Apr 26, 2020

Great introduction course for quantitive modeling.

By Bharatkumar P

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Sep 9, 2021

Course is much informative and very well curated.

By Subhadeep S

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May 9, 2020

good module to summarize key statistical concepts

By Howard C

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Feb 26, 2020

good information focused on the course objectives

By Biswajit B

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Jan 14, 2020

much good course for data modeling for beginners.

By POKOU K A

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Feb 6, 2019

Very good introduction with good examples.

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By Hugo I

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Oct 24, 2018

It was a great course for statistics foundations.

By Zhichen Z

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Aug 29, 2018

Fantastic course, Crystal clear, easy to follow

By Rajat J

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Apr 3, 2018

excellent foundation laying concept-solid course!

By Ibrahim B

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Jan 20, 2018

Very well taught and effective course. Thank you!

By Zeming Y

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Nov 29, 2017

Excellent introduction to statistics and modeling

By Paulo G

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May 6, 2022

It's a good review on math and statiscal issues!

By Ella R

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Dec 3, 2021

The course was very helpful and easy to follow!

By shivam p

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Dec 3, 2021

One of the best course of quantitative modelling

By Rohit k

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Apr 2, 2021

Awesome content by the creators , learnt a lot .

By Mariam C

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Nov 22, 2020

IT IS VERY HELPFULL , I REALLY LOVE THIS COURSE

By Danielle A

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Jul 28, 2020

Amazing. Mr. Waterman explained the course well.

By Mythri K

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May 14, 2020

Helped me build my basics in Financial modelling

By Ankam S S R

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Oct 14, 2017

Very easily explained. Nice teaching methodology

By Chandan S

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Nov 12, 2016

A well designed course and an excellent faculty.