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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


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    Coursera

    Email Campaign Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, Campaign Management, Campaign Planning, Workflow Management, Personalized Campaigns, Copywriting, Project Planning, Driving engagement, Branding, Target Audience, Peer Review, A/B Testing, Constructive Feedback, Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Write Automation Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Scripting, IT Automation, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Automation, Workflow Management, Security Controls, Scripting Languages, Performance Tuning, Debugging, Encryption, Continuous Monitoring, Decision Making, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    English for Introducing Yourself

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, English Language, Literacy, Grammar, Language Learning, Vocabulary

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Learn Ethereum, Smart Contracts & Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Blockchain, Market Trend, Risk Management, Payment Systems, Trend Analysis, Key Management, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Technical Standard, Market Liquidity, Virtual Machines, Transaction Processing, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Finance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Salesforce Foundations and Developer Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Force.com, Data Import/Export, Business Process Automation, Data Validation, Relationship Management, Workflow Management, Automation, UI Components, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Program Development, Data Integrity, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Practical Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Software, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, R Programming, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Google Gemini, Generative AI, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, AI Integrations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google DeepMind

    Gemini for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Gemini, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Key Management, Tool Calling, Agentic systems, Cloud Deployment, Generative Model Architectures, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Austral

    Pilares de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Brand Strategy, Social Media Strategy, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Marketing Planning, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Web Analytics, Marketing, Email Marketing, Analytics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Edge AI and Nanotechnology: Nanoscale Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Financial Analysis and Business Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Acumen, Performance Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Analytics, Performance Improvement, Analysis, Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Performance Measurement, Operational Analysis, Analytics, Finance, Business Analysis Tools, Financial Modeling, Business Administration, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    KodeKloud

    GitHub Copilot: AI-Powered Coding & Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Unit Testing, Test Automation, GitHub, AI Integrations, Integrated Development Environments, Software Documentation, Computer Programming Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development, Prompt Engineering, Back-End Web Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Email Campaign Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Write Automation Scripts: Coursera
  • English for Introducing Yourself: Arizona State University
  • Learn Ethereum, Smart Contracts & Trading: EDUCBA
  • Salesforce Foundations and Developer Fundamentals: Packt
  • Practical Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
  • Gen AI: Beyond the Chatbot: Google Cloud
  • Gemini for Developers: Google DeepMind
  • Pilares de Marketing Digital: Universidad Austral
  • Edge AI and Nanotechnology: Nanoscale Data Processing: Coursera

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