• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Basic Statistics

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


  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Data Access - SQL Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Database Development, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    API Validation with Postman

    Skills you'll gain: Postman API Platform, API Testing, Data Validation, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Verification And Validation, Performance Tuning, Microservices, Performance Testing, Test Tools, Security Controls, Data Integrity, Authentications

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, System Programming, Systems Analysis, Embedded Systems, Requirements Analysis, Operating Systems, Linux, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Application Performance Management, Performance Testing, System Monitoring, Systems Integration, Computer Vision

    ★ 3.8 (8) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语)

    Skills you'll gain: SPSS, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, SPSS (Software), Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, SAS (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods

    ★ 4.8 (25) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Trello for Beginners: Create a Simple Project Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Sprint Planning, Project Planning, Project Management, Workflow Management, Organizational Skills, Collaborative Software, Team Management

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Pandas with Python: Analyze, Transform & Export Data

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Manipulation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Import/Export, Data Wrangling, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Memory Management, Sampling (Statistics)

    ★ 4.7 (12) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    L&T EduTech

    Strategies for Heavy Lifting

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction, Engineering Management, Construction Management, Engineering Practices, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Commercial Construction, Hydraulics, Mechanics, Safety Standards, Engineering, Mechanical Design, Engineering Design Process, Torque (Physics), Safety Training, Machine Controls, General Construction and Construction Labor, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering

    ★ 4.6 (18) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Sales Enablement, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Sales Operations, Generative AI Agents, Customer Engagement, Sales, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    EDUCBA

    AutoCAD Commercial Interior & Corporate Layout Design

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Technical Drawing, Architectural Drawing, Engineering Documentation, Engineering Drawings, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Systems, Architectural Design, Electrical Power, Design Specifications, Computer-Aided Design, Building Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Blueprint Reading, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems

    ★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    American Council on Exercise

    Goal Setting for Personal Trainers

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Health And Wellness Coaching, Smart Goals, Patient Education And Counseling, Workplace inclusivity, Motivational Interviewing, Patient Communication, Active Listening, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Patient Evaluation, Exercise Science, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Professionalism, Relationship Building

    ★ 4.3 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Data, Browser Compatibility, Java, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Import/Export, Debugging, Maintainability

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Universidad Austral

    Principios esenciales de diseño en Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Design Strategies, Aesthetics

    ★ 4.3 (23) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
1…309310311…520

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

  • Java Data Access - SQL Primer: LearnQuest
  • API Validation with Postman: Coursera
  • Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Trello for Beginners: Create a Simple Project Plan: Coursera
  • Pandas with Python: Analyze, Transform & Export Data: EDUCBA
  • Strategies for Heavy Lifting: L&T EduTech
  • GenAI for Sales Teams: Coursera
  • AutoCAD Commercial Interior & Corporate Layout Design: EDUCBA
  • Goal Setting for Personal Trainers: American Council on Exercise

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Accounting
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Python
  • SQL

Professional Certificates

  • Google AI Certificate
  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM AI Engineering Certificate
  • IBM AI Product Manager Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping Certificate

Courses & Specializations

  • AI Essentials Specialization
  • AI For Business Specialization
  • AI For Everyone Course
  • AI in Healthcare Specialization
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Excel Skills for Business Specialization
  • Financial Markets Course
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT Course
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • CAPM Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Requirements
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Requirements
  • Essential IT Certifications
  • Free IT Certifications and Courses
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • PMP Certification Requirements
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok