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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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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Metabolic Makeover

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Vital Signs, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Systems Of Measurement, Biology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Blazor for Front-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Performance Tuning, Front-End Web Development, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, Server Side, Data Validation, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    RStudio for Six Sigma - Hypothesis Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Science

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    Introduction to Systems Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Software Development Methodologies, Business Analysis, Software Design, Business Process Modeling, Process Flow Diagrams, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Market Data, Financial Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Equities, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Analysis, E-Commerce, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Testing, Feature Engineering, Spatial Analysis, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    GIS Applications Across Industries

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, GIS Software, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Land Management, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Analysis, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Emergency Response, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Business Development, Environmental Monitoring, Hydrology, Hazard Analysis, 3D Modeling, Market Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Emory University

    Introduction to Social Media Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Unstructured Data, Trend Analysis, Research

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    The Control Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Analysis, Variance Analysis, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Document Management, Training Programs

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Predicción de Ventas Pronosticando Tendencias

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Systems, Database Management, Databases, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, NoSQL, SQL, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Exploratory Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Apache Kafka

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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

  • Metabolic Makeover: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Blazor for Front-End Development: Microsoft
  • RStudio for Six Sigma - Hypothesis Testing: Coursera
  • Introduction to Systems Analysis: IBM
  • Tesla Stock Price Prediction using Facebook Prophet: Coursera
  • Google Analytics for Beginners: Marketing Essentials: Coursera
  • Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • GIS Applications Across Industries: University of California, Davis
  • Introduction to Social Media Analytics: Emory University
  • The Control Phase for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University

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