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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Debugging & Testing for Software Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Software Development Tools, Site Reliability Engineering, Regression Testing, Event Monitoring, Unit Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Incident Response, Performance Testing, Root Cause Analysis, Distributed Computing, CI/CD, Microservices

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Predictive Modeling, Data Management, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Risk Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Decision Making, Data Cleansing, SQL

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    5.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Data Analysis with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, AI Workflows, Microsoft PowerPoint, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Excel Formulas, Data Architecture, Excel Macros, Generative AI, Microsoft Windows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    B2B Sales Foundations: Pipeline, Process & Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Business Development, Sales Presentation, Closing (Sales), Active Listening, Rapport Building, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Graphic and Visual Design, Communication, Selling Techniques, Consultative Selling, Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Presentations, New Business Development, Sales, Communication Strategies, Sales Pipelines

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Automating Processes with Bamboo CI/CD

    Skills you'll gain: Atlassian Bamboo, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Bitbucket, Test Automation, Software Configuration Management, Jira (Software), Git (Version Control System), Configuration Management, Software Installation, Data Pipelines, Development Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Research Methodologies, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Crisis Intervention, World History, International Relations, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Trend Analysis, Social Impact, Psychology, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate C# Concepts and 2D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, Mobile Development, Linear Algebra, Computer Graphics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Terminology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Game Development: Combat, Zombies, and HUD

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Artificial Intelligence, C# (Programming Language), Scripting, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimizing and Deploying Computer Vision Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Model Deployment, Convolutional Neural Networks, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Transfer Learning, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Failure Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Workflow Management, Data Transformation, Experimentation, Performance Analysis, Data Quality, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation, Performance Metric

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science in Real Life

    Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Management, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistics, A/B Testing, Statistical Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Michigan State University

    Write Your First Novel

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Storytelling, Editing, Proofreading

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    374 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Debugging & Testing for Software Delivery: Edureka
  • Advanced Business Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI-Powered Data Analysis with Microsoft Copilot: SkillsBooster Academy
  • B2B Sales Foundations: Pipeline, Process & Communication: Coursera
  • Automating Processes with Bamboo CI/CD: Coursera
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
  • Intermediate C# Concepts and 2D Game Development: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Immunology: Innate Immunity and B-Cell Function: Rice University
  • Intermediate Game Development: Combat, Zombies, and HUD: Packt
  • Optimizing and Deploying Computer Vision Models: Coursera

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