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Biostatistics Courses

Biostatistics courses can help you learn statistical methods for analyzing health data, experimental design, and epidemiological principles. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting hypothesis testing, and applying regression techniques to real-world health scenarios. Many courses introduce tools like R and SAS, that support performing complex analyses and visualizing data trends in public health research.


Popular Biostatistics Courses and Certifications


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    Tufts University

    Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Business Analytics, Python Programming, Technical Communication

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Regression and Classification

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Statistical Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Science, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning

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    Illinois Tech

    Model Diagnostics and Remedial Measures

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Validation, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Transformation, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Correlation Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Inference, Linear Algebra, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Genomic Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Data Science, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Computer Science, Statistical Analysis, Computational Thinking, Biostatistics, Statistics, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Biology

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    Duke University

    Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biology, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 2

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution

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    Illinois Tech

    Statistical Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Biostatistics, Healthcare Ethics, Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance

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    Imperial College London

    Study Designs in Epidemiology

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Research Methodologies, Public Health, Statistical Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis

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    Imperial College London

    Survival Analysis in R for Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Public Health

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    University of Toronto

    Bioinformatic Methods II

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Database Software, Health Informatics, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular biostatistics courses

  • Hypothesis Testing with Python and Excel: Tufts University
  • Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Regression and Classification: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Model Diagnostics and Remedial Measures: Illinois Tech
  • Introduction to Genomic Technologies: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Genetics and Evolution: Duke University
  • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 2: Johns Hopkins University
  • Statistical Learning: Illinois Tech
  • Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials: Johns Hopkins University
  • Study Designs in Epidemiology: Imperial College London

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