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Basic Statistics Courses

Basic Statistics courses can help you learn data collection methods, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting surveys, and performing regression analysis. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, and Python, that support analyzing data and visualizing results. By applying these skills and tools, you can effectively communicate findings and make informed decisions based on statistical evidence.


Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Foundations of Python Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Computational Logic, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Master Unity Game Development in 30 Days - 25+ Game Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Android (Operating System), Android Development, Unity Engine, Animations, Mobile Development Tools, Software Versioning, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Scripting, UI Components, Application Deployment, C and C++, Code Reusability, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Real Time Data, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Processing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Medical Billing: Code and Claim Cleanly

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Claims Processing, Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Office Procedures, Clinical Documentation, Medical Coding, Billing & Invoicing, CPT Coding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Managing Professional Work Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Building, Teamwork, People Management, Management Training And Development, Team Collaboration, Staff Management, Collaboration, Professional Development, Leadership, Accountability, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Safety Culture

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    OpenCL Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Memory Management, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Computing Platforms, C (Programming Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Managing IT Project Scope, Schedule, and Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Cost Management, Project Schedules, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Project Performance, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Resource Utilization, Requirements Management, Project Controls, Timelines, IT Management, Resource Allocation, Budgeting, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core Development

    Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Web Applications, Web Development, .NET Framework, Microservices, Single Sign-On (SSO), Performance Tuning, Web Design and Development, Identity and Access Management, Full-Stack Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Security, Security Controls, Cloud Development, Multi-Factor Authentication, Application Frameworks, Authentications, Server Side, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Data Visualization Fundamentals in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Dynamic Dashboards with Tableau: Advanced Sales Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Circular business models fostering sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Digital Transformation, Business Architecture, Business Transformation, Environment and Resource Management, Resource Utilization, Finance, Policy Development, Emerging Technologies, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Introduction to DevOps and Git for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), DevOps, Devops Tools, Version Control, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning, Collaborative Software, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Foundations of Python Programming: Packt
  • Master Unity Game Development in 30 Days - 25+ Game Projects: Packt
  • Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring: Coursera
  • Medical Billing: Code and Claim Cleanly: Coursera
  • Managing Professional Work Teams: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • OpenCL Programming: Coursera
  • Managing IT Project Scope, Schedule, and Resources: Packt
  • Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core Development: EDUCBA
  • Data Visualization Fundamentals in Python: University of Pittsburgh
  • Dynamic Dashboards with Tableau: Advanced Sales Analysis: Coursera

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