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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

    DevOps Automation, Monitoring & GitOps

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), CI/CD, Grafana, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Kubernetes, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, GitHub, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Dashboard Creation, Software Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Data Analysis Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, SAS (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Quantitative Research, Data Manipulation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Management, Statistical Inference

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    Edureka

    UX & SEO Analytics: Hotjar, Ahrefs & Competitor Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Competitive Intelligence, Digital Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, User Research, User Experience, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Market Analysis, Content Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Analytics Applications Across the Data & AI Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, SAS (Software), Predictive Analytics, Decision Intelligence, Responsible AI, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Oriented, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Dataflow, Metadata Management, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Chicago

    Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Content, Digital Publishing, General Networking, Technology Strategies, Network Infrastructure, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Telecommunications, Legal Strategy, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Economic Development, Case Law, Lawsuits

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    EDUCBA

    Excel Dashboards for Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Performance Analysis, Excel Formulas, People Analytics, Compensation Analysis, Payroll, Trend Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Database Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Graph Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Graphing, Combinatorics, Network Analysis, Algorithms, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Traffic Flow Optimization, Program Development

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Business Analytics for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Operations Research, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Analytics, Decision Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Risk Modeling, Decision Support Systems, Business Risk Management, Data Analysis, Process Optimization, Market Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Excel Formulas, Unsupervised Learning, Model Optimization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Matemática Financiera - Cálculo de intereses e inflación

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Business Mathematics, Finance, Consumer Lending, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, General Lending, Financial Systems, Accruals, Payment Systems, Financial Planning, Applied Mathematics, Investments, Data Analysis, Calculus

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, Agentic Workflows, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Vibe coding, AI Integrations, Web Applications, LLM Application, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Software Development Life Cycle, System Design and Implementation, Problem Solving, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Unity 2022 Fundamentals: Building 2D Games with C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design Patterns, C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Tuning, Scripting, Asset Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Hong Kong

    Materials in Oral Health

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Dental Radiography, Dentistry, Dental Procedures, Laboratory Testing, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Materials science, Oral and Dental Care, Biomedical Engineering, Oral Health, Analytical Testing, 3D Modeling, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry

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

  • DevOps Automation, Monitoring & GitOps: Packt
  • Data Analysis Tools: Wesleyan University
  • UX & SEO Analytics: Hotjar, Ahrefs & Competitor Intelligence: Edureka
  • Analytics Applications Across the Data & AI Lifecycle: SAS
  • Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms: The University of Chicago
  • Excel Dashboards for Business Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Graph Theory: University of California San Diego
  • Business Analytics for Decision Making: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Matemática Financiera - Cálculo de intereses e inflación: Universidad de Palermo
  • AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development: Edureka

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