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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


  • 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

  • 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

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biostatistics, Healthcare Ethics, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Promotion, Health Technology, Scientific Methods, Community Health, Health Equity, Research Design, Infectious Diseases, Probability & Statistics

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • B

    BITS Pilani

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, User Research, Probability & Statistics, Data Storytelling, Bash (Scripting Language), Graph Theory, Object Oriented Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Android Studio, Operating Systems, Database Design, Encryption, Bioinformatics, Java Programming, Feature Engineering, Algorithms, TCP/IP, Version Control, Data Structures, Model View Controller

    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

  • 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

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Environmental Laws, Environment, Sampling (Statistics), Political Sciences, Economic Development, International Relations, Cybersecurity, Policy Development, Socioeconomics, Governance, Climate Change Adaptation, Ancient History, Social Sciences, Security Strategy, Conflict Management

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    P

    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

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Database Management, NoSQL, Database Theory, Databases, Database Development, SQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Database Management Systems, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • Boost Productivity with Gemini in BigQuery - 한국어: Google Cloud
  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science: BITS Pilani
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA): Illinois Institute of Technology
  • BSc Data Science: University of Huddersfield
  • M.A. in International Relations, Security, and Strategy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência: Google Cloud

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