Probability courses can help you learn statistical reasoning, risk assessment, hypothesis testing, and the fundamentals of random variables. You can build skills in interpreting data distributions, calculating expected values, and applying Bayes' theorem in various contexts. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel for data analysis, along with methods for simulating probabilistic models and visualizing outcomes.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Storytelling, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Sampling (Statistics), Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Logistic Regression, Machine Learning, R Programming, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Data Mining, Data Science
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

École normale supérieure
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Probability
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Debugging, Pandas (Python Package), Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data-oriented programming, Program Development, Numerical Analysis, Critical Thinking
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Integration, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Vector Databases, Probability, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Spatial Data Analysis, Derivatives, Physics
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Probability & Statistics, AI Personalization, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Customer Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Advanced Analytics, Bayesian Network, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Import/Export, Pareto Chart, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Box Plots, R Programming, Data Synthesis, Probability Distribution, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistics, Data Science
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Unstructured Data, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Validation, Data Quality, Text Mining
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Programming Principles, Combinatorics, Pseudocode, Performance Testing, Computer Science, Design Strategies, Probability
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Big Data, Data Science, Decision Tree Learning, Unstructured Data, Text Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Probability Distribution
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Matlab, Statistical Modeling, Simulations, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Cleansing, Forecasting, Analytics, Statistical Inference, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Visualization
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months