Descriptive statistics courses can help you learn how to summarize data sets, calculate measures of central tendency, and assess variability. You can build skills in interpreting frequency distributions, creating visual data representations, and performing hypothesis testing. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, or Python for data analysis, allowing you to apply these skills in practical scenarios, such as analyzing survey results or evaluating experimental data.

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (17) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Case Studies, Content Management Systems, Process Design, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Trend Analysis, Power Apps Component Framework, AI Enablement, Strategic Thinking, AI Integrations, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Copilot
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Persistence, React.js, Version Control, Performance Tuning, Full-Stack Web Development, GitHub, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Design, Development Testing, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Game Design, Program Development, Software Testing, Javascript
★ 4.2 (19) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, Tensorflow, Model Deployment, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Google Cloud Platform, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Metrics, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Model Evaluation, Data Pipelines, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Methods, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Dataflow
★ 4.2 (31) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Case Studies, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Business Analytics, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Project Documentation, Business Process Automation, Data Presentation
★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Smart Goals, Web Analytics and SEO, Google Ads, Web Analytics, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Campaign Management, Performance Reporting, Target Audience, Business Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Developing Training Materials, Employee Training, Training and Development, Learning Management Systems, Content Management, People Analytics, Content Management Systems, Training Programs, Content Creation, Writing
★ 4.5 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Anomaly Detection, Model Training, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Development Environment
★ 3.8 (18) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Extract, Transform, Load, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Quality, Data Pipelines, Pandas (Python Package), Descriptive Statistics, Database Management, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Store, Databases, Descriptive Analytics, Data Persistence, Data Analysis, Graphical Tools
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming
★ 4.8 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Processing, Data Transformation
★ 4.5 (43) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Paid media, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Marketing Tools, A/B Testing, Data Analysis, AI Personalization, Contextual Advertising, Big Data, Customer Analysis, Customer Data Management, Machine Learning
★ 4.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks