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: Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Science, Computer Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Data Science, Strategic Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Treatment Planning, Personalized Service, A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Online Advertising
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Bayesian Network, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Processing, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, File Management, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Structures, Computer Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, No-Code Development, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Data Capture, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Governance, Data Collection, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Relations, Political Sciences, Market Trend, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Financial Systems, Economics, Business, Governance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Random Forest Algorithm, Generative Model Architectures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Data Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Strategy, Unstructured Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Solution Design, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Needs Assessment, Requirements Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Modeling, Sales Strategy, Web Analytics, Big Data, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks