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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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    IE Business School

    Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, International Finance, Public Policies, Economics, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Demography, Market Opportunities, International Relations, Tax, Business Economics, Policy Analysis, Risk Analysis, Socioeconomics, Market Data, Payment Systems, Crisis Management, Fiscal Management, Analysis, Social Studies

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    Sage Publications

    Building Customer Relationships and Leading Sales Teams

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations of AI in Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, AI Integrations, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Web Development, Web Design, Web Applications, AI literacy, Model Training, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 2

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Grammar, Oral Comprehension

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Data Analysis with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Box Plots, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Reporting, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis

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    112 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Analysis Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Trend Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Balance Sheet, Benchmarking, Performance Analysis, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Working Capital, Performance Measurement, Corporate Finance, Lending and Underwriting, Asset Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    AI for Business, Creativity, and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, GitHub Copilot, Vibe coding, Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Customer experience improvement, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Analysis, Personalized Campaigns, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing, Software Development, Machine Learning, Devops Tools, Business Strategy

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    English Upper Intermediate B2.1

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Language Learning, Multilingualism, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Nutrition and Diet, Advocacy, Cultural Diversity, Vocabulary, Trend Analysis, Environmental Issue, Grammar, Education and Training, Social Impact, Oral Comprehension, Descriptive Statistics, Climate Change Mitigation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Chain Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Planning, Estimation, Trend Analysis, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Microsoft Excel

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Interplay Learning

    AC System Tools - Pressure and Refrigerant Basics

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Plumbing, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Thermal Management, Systems Of Measurement, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Facility Management and Maintenance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Interactive Systems and Advanced Scripting in Unity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Sports Performance Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Exercise Science, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Data Processing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Analytics, People Analytics, Data Analysis, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability: IE Business School
  • Building Customer Relationships and Leading Sales Teams: Sage Publications
  • Foundations of AI in Web Development: Packt
  • Chinese for HSK 2: Peking University
  • Data Analysis with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
  • Financial Analysis Fundamentals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • AI for Business, Creativity, and Development: John Wiley & Sons
  • English Upper Intermediate B2.1: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Supply Chain Planning: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • AC System Tools - Pressure and Refrigerant Basics: Interplay Learning

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