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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Transfer Learning and Fine-Tuning for AI Models

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Fine-tuning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), AI Security, Application Deployment, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Hugging Face, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Token Optimization, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • S

    STARWEAVER

    AI Content Creation for Professional Writers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Generative AI, Keyword Research, Writing and Editing, Search Engine Optimization, Writing, Content Development and Management, Content Marketing, Digital Content, Content Strategy, Digital Publishing, Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Scalability, Workflow Management, Content Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Proofreading

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of London

    Machine Learning for All

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Literacy, Machine Learning Algorithms, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Data Collection

    4.7 stars, 3.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Category: Build toward a degree
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  • P

    Packt

    Object-Oriented Programming and Core Java Constructs

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Maintainability, Software Design, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Management, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Introduction to Algae

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Manufacturing and Production, Cell Cultures, Environment, Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Production Process, Biology, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Microbiology, Natural Resource Management, Infectious Diseases, Scalability

    4.7 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Hugging Face, Data Pipelines, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Responsible AI

    4.7 stars, 469 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (469) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Data-Driven HR Analytics with AI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Ethics, Analysis, Workforce Planning, Human Resource Management, Human Resources, Performance Improvement, Personally Identifiable Information, Trend Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Decision Support Systems, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Category: Preview
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  • I

    IBM

    Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Security, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Hardware Troubleshooting, Information Technology Operations, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Network Support, Cloud Computing, Mac OS, Security Controls, Microsoft Windows, Information Systems Security, System Configuration, Operating System Administration, Network Infrastructure, Data Storage, Peripheral Devices

    4.6 stars, 293 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (293) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Coursera

    Perform Cohort Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Brand Loyalty, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Customer Insights, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Customer Success Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Trend Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer experience improvement, Business Metrics, Analysis, Performance Metric, Target Audience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Usability Testing, Usability, User Experience Design, Statistical Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, UI/UX Research, R Programming, User Experience, Data Collection, Human Computer Interaction, Statistics, Data Validation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression

    3.6 stars, 596 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (596) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    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, Policy Development, International Relations, Tax, Business Economics, Policy Analysis, Risk Analysis, Socioeconomics, Market Data, Payment Systems, Financial Regulation, Crisis Management, Fiscal Management

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    NetSuite for Consultants

    Skills you'll gain: Project Implementation, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Enterprise Resource Planning, System Implementation, Functional Requirement, Business Analysis Tools, Ledgers (Accounting), Software Development Methodologies, Middleware, Data Migration, Solution Delivery, Program Implementation, Transaction Processing, Project Planning, Business Workflow Analysis, Financial Reporting, Dashboard, Financial Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Transfer Learning and Fine-Tuning for AI Models: Edureka
  • AI Content Creation for Professional Writers: STARWEAVER
  • Machine Learning for All: University of London
  • Object-Oriented Programming and Core Java Constructs: Packt
  • Introduction to Algae: University of California San Diego
  • Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation: IBM
  • Data-Driven HR Analytics with AI Tools: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Preparation for CompTIA A+ Certification: IBM
  • Perform Cohort Analysis: Coursera
  • Designing, Running, and Analyzing Experiments: University of California San Diego

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