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Inferential Statistics Courses

Inferential statistics courses can help you learn hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, regression analysis, and sampling methods. You can build skills in interpreting data, making predictions, and drawing conclusions from sample data. Many courses introduce tools like R and Python for statistical analysis, along with software such as SPSS and Excel, that support applying these statistical techniques to real-world data sets.


Popular Inferential Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • S

    Stanford University

    Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Probability

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    759 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Productivity Software, Business Analysis, Data Manipulation, Google Workspace, Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Cleansing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Root Cause Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Descriptive Analytics, Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Data Visualization, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Decision Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Systems Thinking, Problem Solving, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Modeling Risk and Realities

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Data Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Model Optimization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.2K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Markets: Efficiency, Risk & Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Financial Forecasting, Market Dynamics, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Probability & Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Supervised machine learning and performance evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Analysis, Analysis, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze, Engineer, and Boost AI ROI

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Return On Investment, Data Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Statistical Inference

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
    I

    IBM

    IBM Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Autoencoders, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    T

    Tableau Learning Partner

    Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Plot (Graphics), Business Analysis Tools, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Linear Algebra, R Programming, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability, Model Evaluation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    108 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Variance Analysis, Graphing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    991 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular inferential statistics courses

  • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford University
  • Introduction to Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets: Basics: Coursera
  • Decision Foundations & Diagnostic Analytics: Coursera
  • Modeling Risk and Realities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Financial Markets: Efficiency, Risk & Charts: EDUCBA
  • Supervised machine learning and performance evaluation: 28DIGITAL
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Analyze, Engineer, and Boost AI ROI: Coursera
  • IBM Machine Learning: IBM
  • Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst: Tableau Learning Partner

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