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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Business English: Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, English Language, Business Planning, Management Reporting, Business Writing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Planning, Report Writing, Project Documentation, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Business Communication, Presentations, Business Reporting, Oral Expression, Internal Communications, Analysis

    4.5 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (46) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

    Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Software, Matlab, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Integral Calculus, Experimentation, Algorithms, Derivatives

    4.5 stars, 110 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (110) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    How Diffusion Models Work

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Jupyter, AI Personalization, Model Training, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Algorithms

    4.6 stars, 280 reviews, Intermediate, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (280) · Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Model Training, Exploratory Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Quality, Machine Learning Software, Business Metrics, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Cloud Deployment

    4.6 stars, 448 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    KodeKloud

    DevOps Prerequisite Course

    Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, DevOps, Software Development Tools, Networking Hardware, Network Troubleshooting, Command-Line Interface, Web Development, Cloud Applications, Development Environment, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Routers, Virtual Machines, Virtual Environment, Virtualization, Dependency Analysis, Software Development

    4.7 stars, 127 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (127) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Business Modeling, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    4.9 stars, 112 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (112) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Peking University

    社会调查与研究方法 (上)Methodologies in Social Research (Part I)

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Experimentation, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Reports, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sample Size Determination, Social Studies, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Survey Creation, Probability & Statistics

    4.7 stars, 52 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (52) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 2

    Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Augmented Reality, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Database Management

    4.3 stars, 43 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (43) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Berklee

    Guitar Chord Voicings: Playing Up The Neck

    Skills you'll gain: Music Performance, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Music

    4.7 stars, 56 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Job & Exam Aptitude Mastery: Reasoning | DI | Verbal | Quant

    Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Arithmetic, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Synthesis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Data Visualization, Graphing, Descriptive Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Algebra, General Mathematics, Numerical Analysis

    3.2 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 3.2 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Applied Calculus with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Numerical Analysis, Python Programming, Mathematical Software, Algebra, Derivatives, Model Optimization

    4.9 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (46) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Prediction Models with Sports Data

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Forecasting, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Market Data, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Probability, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5 stars, 43 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (43) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Business English: Final Project: Arizona State University
  • Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
  • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español: Google Cloud
  • DevOps Prerequisite Course: KodeKloud
  • Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University
  • 社会调查与研究方法 (上)Methodologies in Social Research (Part I): Peking University
  • Systèmes d’Information Géographique - Partie 2: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Guitar Chord Voicings: Playing Up The Neck: Berklee
  • Job & Exam Aptitude Mastery: Reasoning | DI | Verbal | Quant: Board Infinity

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