Defining, Describing, and Visualizing Data
University of Colorado Boulder
As leaders in your chosen field, you need to not only know how to ask the right questions but also answer them using data-based methods. Through this class, you will be able to get to the bottom of what you really want to know, describe the associated data related to that question, and visualize the information from that data to understand and explain the results. This course can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulderâs Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree
About this Course
As leaders in your chosen field, you need to not only know how to ask the right questions but also answer them using data-based methods. Through this class, you will be able to get to the bottom of what you really want to know, describe the associated data related to that question, and visualize the information from that data to understand and explain the results. This course can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulderâs Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree
What You'll Learn
- Classify types of data with scales of measurement
- Calculate descriptive statistics and create graphical representations using R software
- Solve problems and make decisions using probability distributions
Instructors
Wendy Martin
Engineering Management Program