Introduction to Probability & Statistics
Build a solid foundation in probability and statistics — key skills for data science and analytics. This course covers distributions, hypothesis testing, and regression, equipping you to analyze data with confidence. Designed for beginners and professionals alike, it provides the essential math behind data-driven decision-making.
Designed with you in Mind
With real-world applications, live instruction, and interactive exercises, you'll gain a strong foundation without requiring advanced math. This course prepares you for data analysis with confidence.
- Essential Foundations: Core probability and statistics concepts for data-driven careers.
- Practical Application: Techniques used in real-world data analysis.
- Live Instruction: Engage with our expert instructor in real time.
- Career-Ready Skills: Strong quantitative foundation for advanced study or work.
- No Advanced Math Required: Accessible for all learners.
- Interactive Learning: Hands-on exercises and real-world examples.
Meet Your Instructor
Jarvin Bayona is a former high school math and computer science teacher turned data scientist. With years of instruction in education experience behind him, he uses the strategies from teaching to further structure reports of the predictive models he builds so all can understand what's going on. In his spare time, Jarvin engages in games of all sorts: board games, card games, roleplaying games, and video games. He also enjoys spending time with his ball-crazy Belgian malinois mutt, WuKong.
Course Information
Dates: October 28 – November 17
Schedule: Wednesdays, 6:00pm – 9:00pm (PT)
Meet your Instructor: Jarvin Bayona
Build a solid foundation in probability and statistics.
Cost: $1195 - $795 USF Alumni - $395 USF Students
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