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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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About the Course

This course provides an analytical framework to help you evaluate key problems in a structured fashion and will equip you with tools to better
manage the uncertainties that pervade and complicate business processes. Specifically, you will learn how to summarize data and learn
concepts of frequency, normal distribution, statistical studies, sampling, and confidence intervals. While you will be introduced to some of the
science of what is being taught, the focus will be on applying the methodologies. This will be accomplished through the use of Excel and data
sets from different disciplines, allowing you to see the use of statistics in a range of settings. The course will focus not only on...
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Top reviews

OA

Sep 4, 2020

The class was difficult . The professor is demanding and very knowledgeable. She makes sure you learn the material and that you understand it. I learned a lot and I am very happy I took this class.

RD

Jun 1, 2019

Very useful for beginners as well as anyone interested in learning some basics. Highly recommended for managers and people trying to figure out what insights can be obtained form data

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By Casey M

May 21, 2024

Lectures do not grab my attention

By Dennison L

Apr 5, 2020

Statistics is hard enough, but this course is an alphabet soup of vocabulary that the instructor is not even consistent in keeping themselves. Concepts are quizzed at a higher level of complexity than what is taught and much of the learning comes from brute force figuring it out on your own rather than lectures.

By Nathaniel M

Nov 8, 2019

Videos were not very helpful in understanding the material. Professor simply read from a script and it was not enjoyable watching the recorded videos/easy to learn.

By Nicholas J B

Jun 13, 2018

Hard to understand teacher. Lots of material to cover and moves too fast through it.

By Kevin C

Apr 17, 2019

Too many quiz questions that often have to go back to review videos and answers aren't clear after watching. Have to open MULTIPLE EXCEL files. Just open one with multiple tabs

By Chris K

Nov 6, 2019

Videos poorly correlated to graded questions