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About the Course

Stanford's "Introduction to Statistics" teaches you statistical thinking concepts that are essential for learning from data and communicating insights. By the end of the course, you will be able to perform exploratory data analysis, understand key principles of sampling, and select appropriate tests of significance for multiple contexts. You will gain the foundational skills that prepare you to pursue more advanced topics in statistical thinking and machine learning. Topics include Descriptive Statistics, Sampling and Randomized Controlled Experiments, Probability, Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem, Regression, Common Tests of Significance, Resampling, Multiple Comparisons....

Top reviews

OK

Nov 17, 2023

The course was incredibly informative. I am glad that I got the opportunity to study in a course on statistics from Stanford University itself. I thank the creators and participants of the course!

BH

Jun 26, 2023

I started this course to get into machine learning and AI. This was packed with a lot of information to get you started. It doesn't got deep into each topic but great for an overal view.

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By Aleksandra K

Feb 6, 2025

There are some mistakes in calculations and some bugs in tests, but this course is good enough to get acquainted with basics of statistic

By Do N T A

Jun 18, 2023

Love the content, several concepts were a bit hard to grasp so I gotta dig deeper via other sources but overall this was wonderful

By HARI S M

Mar 6, 2023

some of the concepts can be explained a little more elaboratey. Had to use outside sources to know more about some topics

By YE H

Jul 18, 2023

Great course that provides learners with the basic and useful tools and concepts in this application-based topic!

By sri h

May 9, 2023

A good course for beginners, however it needs be reinforced with additional resources for a better understanding.

By Lakshayaa K

Feb 15, 2023

Some parts are difficult to understand so it is best to watch the video multiple times before taking the tests.

By Rahul

Jan 12, 2023

great course for the beginner for learning statistics , tools , intuition everything is good in this course .

By Andres N

Feb 25, 2022

Curricula is great. The professor goes into theory but sometimes the explanations are too much on the surface

By Francisco C

May 12, 2022

Very good and clear course.

Some more details in the explanations and materials would make it even better.

By Gil F G M

Apr 4, 2022

Gave me what I was looking for although course was a little challenging to understand at some points.

By Jonathan A

Oct 27, 2021

This is a good overview course. An improvement would be more hands on examples using R or Python.

By Utkarsh k

Nov 23, 2024

Course is nice for high school student to understand Statistics fundamental and real time usage.

By VINAYAK B

Jun 14, 2022

this course gives you best knowledge about statistics.you will gain basic insights of statistics

By Aku S

Mar 17, 2022

Very good begineer friendly course for the people who want to start a career in data analytics.

By Javad H

Feb 1, 2025

Now I have a much better undrestanding of Statistics and I think the course was really helpful

By Mahdi I

Jul 9, 2024

The teaching explanations were not enough and for me it did not match my previous knowledge

By Ehsan E

May 19, 2022

The course covers many useful topics, but dont expect detailed explanations or any proofs.

By Paula

Feb 4, 2022

I like the fact that you could retake the quizzes. My confidence was boosted as a result.

By Om P

Nov 5, 2022

Great Course! Informative introduction to probability and statistics. Would Recommend :)

By Cole C

Apr 8, 2022

Was good. Wish equations were sometimes shown earlier and in a more streamlined manner.

By Vanni Z

Feb 1, 2022

Very rigorous and clear explanation of the theory. The right pace of teaching was used.

By Rob R

Apr 12, 2023

Nice pace. Appropriate level of coverage without belaboring any items. Enjoyed it.

By RANMING X

Sep 30, 2022

Very useful course. I wish there can be more videos working out pratice problems.

By amneris n

Oct 30, 2024

Sinceramente, algunos conceptos no los he entendido, pero repasaré el contenido.

By Champika G

Aug 21, 2024

Covers a large area of content in a concise and interesting and interactive way