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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Customer Analysis, Model Training, Logistic Regression, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, E-Commerce, Big Data, Data Access, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Analytics, R Programming, Scripting, Google Sheets, Email Automation, Tidyverse (R Package), Predictive Modeling, Automation, Data Manipulation, Health Technology, GitHub, Gmail, Git (Version Control System), Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Game Projects, C# Scripting, and Social Features

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Exploratory Data Analysis with R and ggplot2

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Ggplot2, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, R (Software), Regression Analysis, Data Presentation, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Quality, Scatter Plots, Anomaly Detection, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Consolidation, Forecasting, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Sharing, Data Analysis Software, Data Mapping, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Security, Document Management, Data Management, User Interface (UI)

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize CRM for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Cleansing, Customer Relationship Management, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Automation, Data Integrity, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Auditing, Records Management, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Data Science Foundations with No-Code Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, No-Code Development, Market Data, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Data Capture, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Governance, Data Collection, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Financial Data with Python for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Analytics, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Storytelling, Python Programming, Data Wrangling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate and Resolve Invoicing Disputes Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Billing & Invoicing, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Billing, Invoicing, Billing Systems, Accounting Software, Payment Processing and Collection, Investigation, Claims Processing, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting, Customer Complaint Resolution, Email Automation, Analysis, Business Process Automation, Automation, Document Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Ensure Ethical AI & Debiasing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Model Evaluation, Risk Mitigation, Data Preprocessing, People Analytics, Sampling (Statistics), Performance Analysis, Regulatory Requirements

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Competitive Interactions and Disruptive Change

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Trend, Competitive Intelligence, Market Share, Market Opportunities, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Strategic Marketing, Product Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Building AI Applications with OpenAI APIs

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, OpenAI, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, LLM Application, ChatGPT, Fine-tuning, AI Integrations, Model Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), AI powered creativity, Cloud API, Natural Language Processing, User Interface (UI), Email Automation, Generative AI, Product Automation, Python Programming, Software Development, AI Personalization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Predict Visitor Purchases with a Classification Model in BQML: Google Cloud
  • Automate R scripts with GitHub Actions: Deploy a model: Coursera
  • Advanced Game Projects, C# Scripting, and Social Features: Packt
  • Apply Exploratory Data Analysis with R and ggplot2: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Excel for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3: Logical Operations
  • Optimize CRM for Marketing: Coursera
  • Data Science Foundations with No-Code Tools: LearnQuest
  • Analyze Financial Data with Python for Decision Making: EDUCBA
  • Automate and Resolve Invoicing Disputes Fast: Coursera
  • Ensure Ethical AI & Debiasing: Coursera

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