Statistical Inference

6 hours to complete
Flexible Schedule

Brian Caffo, PhD , Roger D. Peng, PhD , Jeff Leek, PhD

What You’ll Learn

Understand the process of drawing conclusions about populations or scientific truths from data

Describe variability, distributions, limits, and confidence intervals

Use p-values, confidence intervals, and permutation tests

Make informed data analysis decisions

Skills You’ll Gain

Probability Data analysis Statistical Methods Statistical Inference Probability & Statistics Bayesian Statistics Probability Distribution Sampling (Statistics) Statistical Modeling Sample Size Determination Statistical Analysis Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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There are 4 modules in this course

This week, we'll focus on the fundamentals including probability, random variables, expectations and more.

We're going to tackle variability, distributions, limits, and confidence intervals.

We will be taking a look at intervals, testing, and pvalues in this lesson.

We will begin looking into power, bootstrapping, and permutation tests.