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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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    Packt

    Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Scripting, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning, Animations, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Advanced .NET with TPL & PLINQ: Conducting Performance Boost

    Skills you'll gain: .NET Framework, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Performance Testing, C# (Programming Language), Data-oriented programming, Application Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northeastern University

    Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Logistic Regression, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced Prometheus Alerting and Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, Grafana, Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Interactive Data Visualization, Query Languages, Anomaly Detection, Software Visualization, Linux, YAML, Docker (Software), Incident Management, Configuration Management, Real Time Data, Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Usability, Style Guides, Wireframing, Mockups, UI Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Ad Hoc Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Engineering Drawings, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Technical Drawing, Microsoft Development Tools, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Schematic Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Data Integration, Workflow Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Monitoring, Security, and High Availability in Vault

    Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Kubernetes, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security, Hardening, Key Management, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Loans, Web Applications, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Program Development, Application Security, Open Source Technology, Development Environment, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Packt

    Java Control Flow, IDE, and Object-Oriented Programming

    Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Integrated Development Environments, Java, Development Environment, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Future-Proofing Your Career in a Digital-First World

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Constructive Feedback

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Apply Test-Driven ML Code

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD, Software Testing, Model Deployment, Testability, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Maintainability, Software Engineering, Machine Learning Methods, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
  • Advanced .NET with TPL & PLINQ: Conducting Performance Boost: Coursera
  • Statistical Learning for Engineering Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Advanced Prometheus Alerting and Monitoring: Coursera
  • Simple to Stunning: The Fidelity Evolution in Figma Design: Coursera
  • Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML: Google Cloud
  • Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Monitoring, Security, and High Availability in Vault: Packt
  • The Complete DeFi—Decentralized Finance—Industry Labs: Packt
  • Java Control Flow, IDE, and Object-Oriented Programming: Packt

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