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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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    Coursera

    Reconcile Accounts: Detect Fraud & Resolve Discrepancies

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Cash Control, Internal Controls, Asset Protection, Accounting Records, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Controls, Investigation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Interest Rate Models

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Risk Management, Investments, Financial Modeling, Market Data, Portfolio Management, Mathematical Modeling, Finance, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Estimation, Applied Mathematics

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Western Australia

    Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Community Development, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Water Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Michigan State University

    Getting Started With Music Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music

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    758 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The State University of New York

    Foundations for Assisting in Home Care

    Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care, Nutrition and Diet, Geriatrics, Cultural Diversity, Caregiving, Working With Children, Meal Planning And Preparation, Patient Communication, Disabilities, Basic Patient Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Family Support, Child Development, Dignity in Care, Patient Safety

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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    CertNexus

    ETBIZ (Exam ETZ-210)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Strategy, Internet Of Things, AI Product Strategy, Analytics, Big Data, Data Collection, Artificial Intelligence, Descriptive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Analytics, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Cloud Computing, Operations, Marketing, Operational Efficiency, Customer Service, User Experience, Prototyping

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Create (Artificial Intelligence) AI VIDEOS WITH ZERO FILMING

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Video Production, Video Editing, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Animations, Multimedia, TikTok, Natural Language Processing, Scripting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Partnership Accounting: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    PCB/CAD Design – Signal Routing

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, USB, Threat Modeling, Model Deployment, Electronic Hardware, CI/CD, Security Engineering, Routing Protocols, Electronics Engineering, Schematic Diagrams, Verification And Validation, Design Software, Technical Design, Differential Equations, Business Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete Guide to ASP.NET Core MVC (.NET 6)

    Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Reconcile Accounts: Detect Fraud & Resolve Discrepancies: Coursera
  • Interest Rate Models: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050: University of Western Australia
  • Getting Started With Music Theory: Michigan State University
  • Foundations for Assisting in Home Care: The State University of New York
  • ETBIZ (Exam ETZ-210): CertNexus
  • Create (Artificial Intelligence) AI VIDEOS WITH ZERO FILMING: Alex Genadinik
  • Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego
  • Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1: Packt
  • Master Partnership Accounting: Analyze, Apply & Evaluate: EDUCBA

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