Learner Reviews & Feedback for Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions by Rice University
About the Course
Statistics is a requirement to make correct and relevant interpretations of data. Lack of knowledge could lead to erroneous decisions which
could potentially have negative consequences for a firm. This course is designed to introduce you to Business Statistics. We begin with the
notion of descriptive statistics, which is summarizing data using a few numbers. Different categories of descriptive measures are introduced
and discussed along with the Excel functions to calculate them. The notion of probability or uncertainty is introduced along wi...
Top reviews
SA
Oct 17, 2021
The course was fun and easy to follow through and i liked that when encountered with problem there is a discussion forum where facilitators and fellow students helped in solving it.thank you professor
SN
Aug 20, 2021
This was a really enjoyable course, but challenging too. I struggled a bit with the final assignment, but nailed it in the end. My statistical knowledge base has indeed been enhanced by this course.
376 - 400 of 427 Reviews for Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions
By Akash G
•May 12, 2023
It is a nice course to learn about use of statistics in excel.
By Dhiraj J
•Jun 27, 2020
The course was really good and was a good learning experience
By Diego A R C
•Aug 16, 2024
no se explico la función de poisson con ejercicios en Excel
By Catherine S
•May 21, 2020
A bit slow but well explained which make it somewhat easy.
By David A
•Aug 2, 2020
that was a lot harder than course 1 and really tests you.
By Harsha M
•Apr 23, 2019
Very nice course, helped to clear my basic understanding.
By Patrick W
•Jul 5, 2019
Useful refresher for business context of statistics
By Renier B
•Dec 2, 2019
Good course, learned some really new applications.
By Kim K
•Aug 8, 2018
Rigorous and rewarding when you put the work in.
By Sanmay M
•Mar 28, 2022
some questions in exam are not very clear
By Surapa K
•Oct 14, 2019
short, concise, informative and practical
By Beāta K
•Jan 9, 2021
The feedback from lecturers is missing.
By VAIBHAV A J
•Jun 4, 2020
need more practice sums with each video
By Joshua A
•Jun 8, 2022
very tough and exciting course.......
By Alok T
•Dec 23, 2021
helped me with my collage course also
By Charles E
•Aug 28, 2024
great foundational statistics class.
By Jeonghwan J
•Jul 18, 2018
good to understand and explaination
By saint g
•Mar 6, 2024
The lecturer was concise and clear
By NIKHIL S
•Jul 15, 2020
It was a very informative course.
By Alfonso R
•Jun 16, 2019
Excelente course, I recommend it.
By shahabuddin m s
•Sep 1, 2020
Great course! great learning
By Allen L
•Jul 19, 2020
Very basic. Easy to learn.
By Aditya S
•Dec 2, 2020
Sensational course!
By Lluis B P
•May 12, 2020
Very useful course
By ENWOROM C E
•Jun 13, 2020
VERY INSIGHTFUL!