• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Degrees
​
Log In
Join for Free
  • Browse
  • Basic Statistics

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.


More to explore:

Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Forecasting and Predictive Analytics Methods Pack

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Supervised Learning, Business Metrics, Market Data, Generative AI, Financial Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Storytelling, Applied Machine Learning

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Apply C# Computer Graphics with Drawing & Visual Effects

    Skills you'll gain: Application Design, Software Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    M

    Microsoft

    CRM Integration and AI for Customer Management

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Personalized Service, Customer Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Retention, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management, Workflow Management, Sales, Customer Insights, Customer Data Management, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Microsoft Copilot, Predictive Analytics, Debugging, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Trend Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    Apply New Features in Premiere Pro CC

    Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Music

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    Blender Geometry Nodes for Beginners - Foliage Scatter

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Stream & Optimize Real-Time Data Flows

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Operational Data Store, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Data Governance, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Capacity Management, Compliance Management, Data Architecture, Application Performance Management, Governance, Apache, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring, Computer Architecture

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Semantic Web, Content Management Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Accounting: Balance Books & Beyond

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, Ledgers (Accounting), General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Record Keeping, Income Statement, Financial Statements

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Recover Carts with Email

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, A/B Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Performance Analysis, Email Security, Marketing Analytics, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer experience improvement, E-Commerce, Automation, Product Improvement, Disaster Recovery, Recruitment, Security Awareness

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    P

    Packt

    NGINX HTTP Server

    Skills you'll gain: Nginx, Web Servers, Apache, Ansible, CI/CD, Server Administration, Proxy Servers, Linux Servers, Load Balancing, Docker (Software), PHP (Scripting Language), Django (Web Framework), Microservices, Performance Tuning, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Process Images & Extract Motion Features

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Convolutional Neural Networks, Data Transformation, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

1…575859…483

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

  • Teach English Now! Theories of Second Language Acquisition: Arizona State University
  • Forecasting and Predictive Analytics Methods Pack: Coursera
  • Apply C# Computer Graphics with Drawing & Visual Effects: EDUCBA
  • CRM Integration and AI for Customer Management: Microsoft
  • Apply New Features in Premiere Pro CC: EDUCBA
  • Blender Geometry Nodes for Beginners - Foliage Scatter: Packt
  • Stream & Optimize Real-Time Data Flows: Coursera
  • Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema: Coursera
  • Accounting: Balance Books & Beyond: Coursera
  • Recover Carts with Email: Coursera

Other topics to explore

Arts and Humanities
338 courses
Business
1095 courses
Computer Science
668 courses
Data Science
425 courses
Information Technology
145 courses
Health
471 courses
Math and Logic
70 courses
Personal Development
137 courses
Physical Science and Engineering
413 courses
Social Sciences
401 courses
Language Learning
150 courses

Coursera Footer

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • English Speaking
  • Generative AI (GenAI)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Project Management
  • Python

Certificates & Programs

  • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Google Data Analytics Certificate
  • Google IT Support Certificate
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Google UX Design Certificate
  • IBM Data Analyst Certificate
  • IBM Data Science Certificate
  • Machine Learning Certificate
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Certificate
  • UI / UX Design Certificate

Industries & Careers

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Education & Teaching
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Healthcare
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Marketing

Career Resources

  • Career Aptitude Test
  • Examples of Strengths and Weaknesses for Job Interviews
  • High-Income Skills to Learn
  • How Does Cryptocurrency Work?
  • How to Highlight Duplicates in Google Sheets
  • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
  • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
  • Preparing for the PMP Certification
  • Signs You Will Get the Job After an Interview
  • What Is Artificial Intelligence?

Coursera

  • About
  • What We Offer
  • Leadership
  • Careers
  • Catalog
  • Coursera Plus
  • Professional Certificates
  • MasterTrack® Certificates
  • Degrees
  • For Enterprise
  • For Government
  • For Campus
  • Become a Partner
  • Social Impact
  • Free Courses
  • Share your Coursera learning story

Community

  • Learners
  • Partners
  • Beta Testers
  • Blog
  • The Coursera Podcast
  • Tech Blog

More

  • Press
  • Investors
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Help
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
  • Articles
  • Directory
  • Affiliates
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Do Not Sell/Share
Learn Anywhere
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
Logo of Certified B Corporation
© 2026 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Coursera Facebook
  • Coursera Linkedin
  • Coursera Twitter
  • Coursera YouTube
  • Coursera Instagram
  • Coursera TikTok