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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


  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Game Theory, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Production Process, Critical Thinking, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Microsoft

    Deploy containers by using Azure Kubernetes Service

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, Docker (Software), YAML, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Security Controls, Virtual Networking, General Networking

    ★ 3.6 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    ReactJS and Tailwind CSS Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Web Development, HTML and CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, OAuth, UI Components, Frontend Integration, Front-End Web Development, Authentications, React.js, Development Environment, Software Installation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Access 365 Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Microsoft 365, Database Administration, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Microsoft Windows, Databases, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Query Languages, Data Presentation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI), Scripting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    GenAI for Legal Ethics and Practicality

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Legal Technology, Legal Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI literacy, Legal Risk, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, AI Enablement, LLM Application, AI Integrations

    ★ 4.1 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Animation and Game Design, Graphical Tools, Model Optimization, Virtual Environment, Data Import/Export, Image Quality, Animations, Editing, Video Game Development, Post-Production, Fine-tuning, Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Network Model, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Data Structures, JSON, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Python Programming, Feature Engineering

    ★ 2.8 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Compliance Reporting, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Tax, Income Tax, Financial Regulations, Tax Planning, Private Equity, Regulatory Compliance, Investment Management, Compliance Management, Financial Regulation, Tax Laws, Real Estate, Financial Market, Regulatory Requirements, Due Diligence, Property and Real Estate

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    SSCP Fundamentals and Access Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Authentications, Security Management, Threat Management, Security Strategy, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Awareness, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Ethics, Information Technology Operations, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Data Security, User Provisioning, Multi-Factor Authentication, Change Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, System Design and Implementation, Microservices, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Application Frameworks, Software Testing

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Dark Data Migration and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Capacity Planning, Capacity Management, Decision Making, Data Warehousing, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Data Lakes, Complex Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Data Governance, Data Access, Data Literacy, Data Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Solution Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Edureka

    Data Connection and Functionalities in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Design, Transact-SQL, Data Visualization, Microsoft SQL Servers, Power BI, Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Data Preprocessing, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Deploy containers by using Azure Kubernetes Service: Microsoft
  • ReactJS and Tailwind CSS Fundamentals: Packt
  • Microsoft Access 365 Essentials: Logical Operations
  • GenAI for Legal Ethics and Practicality: Coursera
  • Blender to Unreal Engine 5 The Complete Beginners Guide: Packt
  • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • SSCP Fundamentals and Access Controls: Packt
  • Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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