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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.


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Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Game Math Foundations - Unity 6 Compatible

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Computer Programming, Data Structures, General Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Arithmetic, Trigonometry, Graphing, Linear Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Building Web Applications in PHP

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, Web Applications, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Database Development, Web Servers, Software Installation, Data Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Clinic Admin: Phones, Mail, Records

    Skills you'll gain: Record Keeping, Medical Office Procedures, Records Management, Medical Records, Document Management, Health Information Management, Medical Privacy, File Management, Patient Communication, Patient Safety, Telecommunications, File Systems, Clinical Documentation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Quality Assurance, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, AI Security, Prompt Patterns, Salesforce, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Application Lifecycle Management, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Automation, Business Requirements, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Visualize Data with Tableau BI

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Data Manipulation, R (Software), Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    RF/Microwave Design - Antenna Design

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Verification And Validation, Communication Systems, Wireless Networks, Digital Communications, Telecommunications, Technical Design, Prototyping, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Workflow Management, Radiation Protection, Network Troubleshooting, Business Workflow Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Boost Engagement with Audience Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Reporting, Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Driving engagement, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Content Strategy, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Audience, Analytics, Customer Insights, Trend Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Process Optimization, Multimedia

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Demographics: Unlock Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Web Analytics, Trend Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Variance Analysis, Target Audience, Demography, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics, Strategic Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Pentesting APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, API Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Application Security, Restful API, Authentications, Personally Identifiable Information, Brute-force attacks, Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation techniques, Data Security, Business Logic, Authorization (Computing), Cybersecurity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Content Development and Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Modular Asset Creation in Blender & Maze Building with Code

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Integration Testing, Computer Graphics, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Web Analytics & Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Looker (Software), Google Ads, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Marketing Automation, Customer Insights, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Performance Reporting, Trend Analysis, Data Validation, Statistical Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Game Math Foundations - Unity 6 Compatible: Packt
  • Building Web Applications in PHP: University of Michigan
  • Clinic Admin: Phones, Mail, Records: Coursera
  • Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents: Edureka
  • Analyze and Visualize Data with Tableau BI: EDUCBA
  • RF/Microwave Design - Antenna Design: Coursera
  • Boost Engagement with Audience Analytics: Coursera
  • Analyze Demographics: Unlock Audience Insights: Coursera
  • Pentesting APIs: Packt
  • Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts: Coursera

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