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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


  • S

    Starweaver

    Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, Business Analysis Tools, Performance Measurement, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Change Requests, Project Performance, Data Mining, Performance Analysis, Jira (Software), Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Prioritization, Change Management

    ★ 4.8 (66) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Cluster Analysis, Association Mining, and Model Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Statistical Methods, Fraud detection, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Correlation Analysis, Scatter Plots, Market Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    ★ 4.5 (47) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Box Plots, E-Commerce, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computer Graphics, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Data Analysis, Graphing, Statistical Visualization, Python Programming

    ★ 4.5 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cryptography, Network Security, Cyber Risk, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Attacks, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Management, Risk Management Framework, Threat Detection, Encryption, Incident Response

    ★ 3.4 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • R

    Rice University

    Physics of Waves and Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, electromagnetics, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Engineering Analysis, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Integral Calculus, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.7 (21) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Lecturio

    Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Cardiology, Patient Observation, Life Support, Clinical Practices, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Medical Emergency, Electrophysiology, Anatomy, Blood Pressure, Physiology, Nursing

    ★ 5 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding

    Skills you'll gain: Vision Transformer (ViT), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative Model Architectures, Embeddings, Digital Signal Processing, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms

    ★ 4.4 (28) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Diplomatic Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Public Affairs, Economics, Political Sciences, Digital Communications, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Public Safety and National Security, Trend Analysis

    ★ 5 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Evaluating the Quality of Healthcare Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Managed Care, Quality Assurance, Health Systems, Data Quality, Health Policy, Scientific Methods, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Patient-centered Care, Medicare, Risk Analysis, Data Integrity

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, CI/CD, Database Design, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Continuous Integration, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Data Management, Data Architecture, Extract, Transform, Load, Model Optimization, Transact-SQL, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Logical & Analytical Reasoning — Exam & Recruitment Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics, Geometry, Arithmetic

    ★ 2.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • K

    Koç University

    Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon I: Kavramlar / Multivariable Calculus I: Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematics, Derivatives, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation: Starweaver
  • Cluster Analysis, Association Mining, and Model Evaluation: University of California, Irvine
  • Matplotlib: Python Data Visualization & Wrangling: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity & Vehicle Networks: Starweaver
  • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
  • Cardiovascular System: Anatomy & Physiology: Lecturio
  • Modern AI Models for Vision and Multimodal Understanding: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Diplomatic Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Evaluating the Quality of Healthcare Delivery: Northeastern University
  • Microsoft Data Architecture for Modern Data Stacks: Microsoft

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