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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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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Elliott Wave Trading Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Financial Market, Trend Analysis, Securities Trading, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    HR Data and Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, HR Tech, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Validation, Business Reporting, Change Management, Peer Review, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Process Mining: Data science in Action

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Process Management, Data Mining, Process Design, Business Process Modeling, Process Modeling, Operational Analysis, Performance Analysis, Real Time Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Verification And Validation, Model Evaluation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Foundations of Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Microbiology, Health Assessment, Health Education, Sanitation, Infection Control, Program Evaluation, Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Environment Health And Safety, Behavioral Economics, Social Determinants Of Health, Behavioral Health

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Digital Marketing: Engaging Through Multimedia

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Search Engine Marketing, Media Relations, Content Creation, Online Advertising, Digital Content, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Driving engagement, Digital Marketing, Multimedia, Social Media Content, Brand Management, Public Relations, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism

    Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Endocrinology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Respiration, Pathology, Biology, Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Human Musculoskeletal System, Chemistry, Oncology

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Expression, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Edge AI and Nanotechnology: Nanoscale Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Unit Testing, Test Script Development, Data Pipelines, Test Automation, Code Coverage, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Data Integrity, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Data Persistence, Performance Testing, Data Validation, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Algorithms, SQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Capital Markets Trading and Strategy Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Market Dynamics, Trend Analysis, Risk Control, Financial Market, Market Data, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Market Analysis, Investments, Capital Markets, Financial Regulations, Equities, Order Entry, Financial Systems, Business

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Expense Management

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    MedCerts

    Medical Billing and Coding Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Coding, Medical History Documentation, Medical Records, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Electronic Medical Record, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Information Management and Medical Records, CPT Coding, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Patient Registration, Health Information Management, Managed Care, Payment Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Exploratory Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, R (Software), Graphing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Methods

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced Elliott Wave Trading Strategies: EDUCBA
  • HR Data and Technology: Microsoft
  • Process Mining: Data science in Action: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Foundations of Public Health Practice: Imperial College London
  • Advanced Digital Marketing: Engaging Through Multimedia: John Wiley & Sons
  • Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1 : Sungkyunkwan University
  • Edge AI and Nanotechnology: Nanoscale Data Processing: Coursera
  • Capital Markets Trading and Strategy Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets: Coursera

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