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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 한국어

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Exploratory Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Google Cloud Platform, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Debugging, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Natural Language Processing, Technical Communication, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Distributed Computing, Digital Signal Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Probability & Statistics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Hardware Design, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronic Systems, Text Mining, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Electrical Engineering

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Surveys, Data Ethics, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Social Sciences, Research Reports, Social Determinants Of Health, Matplotlib, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Diplomacy, Economics, Complex Problem Solving, Socioeconomics

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Embedded Systems, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Linear Algebra, Regression Analysis, Responsible AI, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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    Packt

    Official Recoil Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Web Applications, User Interface (UI), User Experience Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Utiliser BigQuery Machine Learning pour l'inférence

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, SQL, Model Deployment

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Huddersfield

    BSc Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Statistical Software, Theoretical Computer Science, Integral Calculus, Matplotlib, Data Structures, Calculus, R Programming, Logical Reasoning, Differential Equations, Data Visualization Software, Applied Mathematics, Bayesian Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Master of Computer Science (feat. Data Science Track)

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Responsible AI, Global Marketing, Web Analytics, Culture Transformation, Financial Statement Analysis, Digital Transformation, Market Dynamics, Tableau Software, Capital Budgeting, Design Thinking, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Leadership and Management, Game Theory, Product Lifecycle Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Strategy

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    MBA Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Active Listening, Business Ethics, Sampling (Statistics), Working Capital, Database Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Financial Statements, Marketing Management, Business Analytics, Financial Accounting, Predictive Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Internet Of Things, Big Data, Operations Research, Marketing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Connect: Introduction to the Administrative Interface

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Ad Hoc Reporting, Real Time Data, Call Center Experience, Administration, Workforce Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Science Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Service Level, Dimensionality Reduction, Deep Learning, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Warehousing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Regression Analysis, Performance Testing, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Science

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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

  • Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 한국어: Google Cloud
  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • Official Recoil Tutorial Code Along - React Web Development: Packt
  • Utiliser BigQuery Machine Learning pour l'inférence: Google Cloud
  • BSc Data Science: University of Huddersfield
  • Master of Computer Science (feat. Data Science Track): University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Illinois Institute of Technology
  • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University

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