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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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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Investment Banking & Financial Market Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Financial Analysis, Economic Development, Market Analysis, Securities Trading, Asset Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Underwriting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Transform, Analyze, & Healthcare Data

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Microsoft Excel, Patient Safety, Excel Formulas, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Medical Records, Data Transformation, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Email Marketing Foundations — Copy, Lists & Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Outlook, Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Compliance Auditing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Brand Marketing, Process Improvement, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Data Mapping, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Strategy, Marketing Automation, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Gmail, Project Planning, Copywriting, Brand Management, Drive Engagement

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos de probabilidad y aplicaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Combinatorics, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    180 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Splunk Core Certified User (SPLK-1001) Training & Prep Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Dashboard, Ad Hoc Reporting, Statistical Reporting, Query Languages, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    SwiftIO Micro - Using Swift Code with Electronics & IoT Tech

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Swift Programming, Basic Electrical Systems, Internet Of Things, Apple iOS, Electronics, PIC Microcontrollers, Embedded Software, Test Equipment, Mobile Development, Hardware Troubleshooting, Programming Principles, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Hardware Design, Wireless Networks, Application Development, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Debugging

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Ad Hoc Reporting, Customer Analysis, Management Reporting, Real Time Data, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Data Presentation, Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Persona (User Experience), Statistics, Psychology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Advanced Flutter App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, Data Validation, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, Interactive Design, Image Quality

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Introduction to Healthcare Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Health Informatics, Data Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Technical Communication, Supervised Learning, Looker (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Literacy, Health Technology, Regression Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Respiration, Psychiatry, Neurology, Mathematical Modeling, Patient Safety, Physiology, Cardiology, Public Health, Vital Signs, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biology

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    824 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Manage Customer Journeys in HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Analyze Investment Banking & Financial Market Systems: EDUCBA
  • Transform, Analyze, & Healthcare Data: Coursera
  • Email Marketing Foundations — Copy, Lists & Compliance: Coursera
  • Fundamentos de probabilidad y aplicaciones: Universidad de los Andes
  • Splunk Core Certified User (SPLK-1001) Training & Prep Guide: Packt
  • SwiftIO Micro - Using Swift Code with Electronics & IoT Tech: Packt
  • Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics: EDUCBA
  • ¿Cómo persuadir? Jugando con palabras, imágenes y números: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Master Advanced Flutter App Development: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Healthcare Data Analytics: SkillUp

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