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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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    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Programming Principles, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Mathematical Software, File I/O, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Digital Health Data & Governance Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Data Governance, Health Care, Health Technology, Medical Records, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Policy, Electronic Medical Record System, Interoperability, Data Ethics, Telehealth, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system

    Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Transaction Processing, Application Development, .NET Framework, Data Access, C# (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Programming Principles, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    PM4R Agile: Agile Mindset in Development Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Culture Transformation, Change Orders, Project Implementation, Risk Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to AI Tools for Coders and Programmers

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development Tools, Microsoft Copilot, Integrated Development Environments, Web Development Tools, Code Review, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js, Unit Testing, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Node.JS, Debugging, Middleware

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Bases matemáticas: Álgebra

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Algebra, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Modelos de Atribuição

    Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Modeling, Sales Strategy, Web Analytics, Big Data, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Incident Handling and Analysis Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Email Security, Incident Response, Application Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Web Applications, Malware Protection, Network Security, Threat Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Network Monitoring, Data Security, Digital Forensics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Governmental Accounting, Unstructured Data, LLM Application, Financial Data, Generative AI, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Financial Reporting, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Extracting Value from Dark Data: ULEADD

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Strategy, Unstructured Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Solution Design, Data Analysis, Needs Assessment, Gap Analysis, Requirements Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Adobe InDesign: Collaborative Design & Workflow Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Adobe InDesign, Design Reviews, Version Control, Style Guides, User Feedback, Peer Review, Editing, Layout Design, Document Management, File Management, Branding

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Hands-on with Cisco Meraki Wireless Access Points

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, Networking Hardware, General Networking, Identity and Access Management, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Digital Health Data & Governance Essentials : Starweaver
  • Asynchronism using .NET Core: Implement a banking system: Coursera
  • PM4R Agile: Agile Mindset in Development Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Introduction to AI Tools for Coders and Programmers: Packt
  • Bases matemáticas: Álgebra: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Modelos de Atribuição: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Advanced Incident Handling and Analysis Techniques: Packt
  • Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Extracting Value from Dark Data: ULEADD: Arizona State University

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