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Probability Courses

Probability courses can help you learn statistical reasoning, risk assessment, hypothesis testing, and the fundamentals of random variables. You can build skills in interpreting data distributions, calculating expected values, and applying Bayes' theorem in various contexts. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel for data analysis, along with methods for simulating probabilistic models and visualizing outcomes.


Popular Probability Courses and Certifications


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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Yellow Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Data Collection, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Kaizen Methodology, Process Analysis, Probability Distribution, Regression Analysis, Business Process, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Management, Team Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Computational Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Network Model, Matlab, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Neurology, Computer Science, Reinforcement Learning, Computational Thinking, Bioinformatics, Mathematical Modeling, Physiology, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Biology, Linear Algebra, Statistical Methods, Information Architecture, Differential Equations, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Simulations, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Evaluation, Performance Testing, Markov Model, Pseudocode, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Biostatistics in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Histogram, Box Plots, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Epidemiology, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Public Health, Scientific Methods, Statistics, Statistical Modeling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Evaluate LLMs: Test and Prove Significance

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Presentation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Data Storytelling, Large Language Modeling, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Matplotlib, Statistical Inference, Jupyter, Probability & Statistics, Experimentation, Performance Metric

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Probability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Conceptos imprescindibles - Requisitos para el análisis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Technical Communication, Probability & Statistics, Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, JSON, Statistical Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Analytical Skills, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Probability, Data Collection, Data Capture, Restful API, Performance Measurement, Data Cleansing, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Green Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Team Management, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Team Building, Exploratory Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Process Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis, Process Mapping, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SAS

    SAS Certification Practice Exams

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Model Evaluation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART)

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    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Logical Reasoning, Cryptography, Computational Logic, Cryptographic Protocols, Combinatorics, Computational Thinking, Probability, Deductive Reasoning, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Arithmetic, Network Analysis, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Data Structures, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming, Cybersecurity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Rice University

    Business Finance and Data Analysis Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Probability & Statistics, Finance, Financial Statements, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Financial Accounting, Business Analytics, Box Plots, Probability Distribution, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Analysis, Business Valuation, Business Mathematics, Financial Management, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Classification and Planned Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Data Visualization, Simulations, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular probability courses

  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Computational Neuroscience: University of Washington
  • Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
  • Biostatistics in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
  • Evaluate LLMs: Test and Prove Significance: Coursera
  • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics: University of Cape Town
  • Conceptos imprescindibles - Requisitos para el análisis : Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Six Sigma Green Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • SAS Certification Practice Exams: SAS
  • Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science: University of California San Diego

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