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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


  • P

    Packt

    Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Generative Model Architectures, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Fine-tuning, AI powered creativity, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Python Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • 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
  • C

    Coursera

    Clinic Communication: Greet, Listen, Schedule, Brief

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Active Listening, Medical Office Procedures, Patient Coordination, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Trustworthiness, Health Care Administration, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy, Concision, Communication Strategies, Verbal Strategic Communication, Patient Safety, Communication, Professionalism, Relationship Building, Clinical Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Introduction to Agile and Scrum Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Sprint Planning, User Story, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Project Estimation, Project Management, Estimation, Project Planning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    H2O.ai

    Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Generative AI, Data Wrangling, Project Planning, Responsible AI, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Generative Model Architectures, Governance, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Data Presentation, Machine Learning Software, Prompt Engineering, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Fine-tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Cloud Management, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Mainframe Technologies, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Cloud Deployment, SQL, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introducción a la mejora genética vegetal

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, New Product Development, Product Development, Life Sciences, Cell Cultures, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Process Development, Natural Resource Management, Biological Engineering, Biology, Scientific Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Natural Language Processing, Distributed Computing, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    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
  • P

    Packt

    Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability, User Interface (UI), Graphical Tools

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northwestern University

    현대 로봇공학, 강좌 1: 로봇 동작의 기초

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mathematical Software, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Matlab, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Other Programming Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Check Point: Next-Gen Data Center Security CloudGuard for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Management, Firewall, Security Management, System Configuration, Security Controls, Network Security, Cloud Storage, General Networking

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Machine Learning – Modern Computer Vision & Generative AI: Packt
  • Advanced Game Projects, C# Scripting, and Social Features: Packt
  • Clinic Communication: Greet, Listen, Schedule, Brief: Coursera
  • Introduction to Agile and Scrum Methodologies: Logical Operations
  • Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms: H2O.ai
  • Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search: Google Cloud
  • Introducción a la mejora genética vegetal: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Data Streaming and NLP with PySpark: Edureka
  • Microsoft Excel for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3: Logical Operations
  • Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced: Packt

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