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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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    Packt

    Applied NLP and Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, LLM Application, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Processing, Databases, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Unsupervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, NumPy

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Responsible AI, Data Transformation, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Version Control

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Core Tools & Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Adobe After Effects, File Management, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Timelines, Graphics Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    PwC India

    GST - Maintaining documents, accounts and records

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Records, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Compliance Management, Billing, Tax Compliance, Record Keeping, Accounting, Records Management, Document Control, Tax Management, Performance Reporting, Regulatory Compliance, Reconciliation, Performance Analysis, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Bioinformatics, Data Literacy, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Scientific Methods, Data Processing, Quantitative Research, Informatics, Biology, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), People Analytics

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Tableau Fundamentals Case Study - Ecommerce Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Excel Formulas, Data Modeling, Dashboard, E-Commerce, Data Visualization Software, Performance Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Regional Sales, Business Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Branding

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, A/B Testing, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Data Analysis, Contextual Advertising, Big Data, Customer Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Data Management, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning with PySpark: Recommender System

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, AI Personalization, Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Product Management Cert: Agile, Scrum & Product Owner

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Product Roadmaps, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Product Management, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Product Requirements, User Story, Prioritization, Stakeholder Communications

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    PwC India

    GST - Undertaking compliances

    Skills you'll gain: Tax Returns, Tax Compliance, Compliance Management, Registration, Tax, Regulatory Requirements, Reconciliation, E-Commerce

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Circuitos con SPICE: Análisis en el tiempo y la frecuencia

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Network Analysis, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Applied NLP and Generative AI: Packt
  • Data Science with R: Duke University
  • Beginner's Guide to Adobe After Effects: Core Tools & Setup: Skillshare
  • GST - Maintaining documents, accounts and records: PwC India
  • Researcher's guide to RNA sequencing data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • PySpark Foundations: Process, analyze, and summarize data: Coursera
  • Tableau Fundamentals Case Study - Ecommerce Analysis: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Digital Marketing Analytics: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Machine Learning with PySpark: Recommender System: Coursera
  • Product Management Cert: Agile, Scrum & Product Owner: Packt

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