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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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    Packt

    Foundations of AWS Security: Core Concepts and Threats

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Incident Response, Cloud Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure Security, AWS CloudFormation, Event Monitoring, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Detection, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Cloud Computing, Continuous Monitoring, Configuration Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Research Proposal: Initiating Research

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Proposal Writing, Surveys, Research Methodologies, Research, Business Research, Data Collection, Proposal Development, Business Writing, Sampling (Statistics), Survey Creation, Request for Proposal, Client Services, Professional Networking, Business Correspondence, Peer Review, Data Quality

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Django Foundations: Building Blogs and Social Web Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Blogs, User Accounts, Data Sharing, Web Applications, Authentications, Full-Stack Web Development, OAuth, Javascript, Social Media, Redis, Secure Coding, Ajax, Object-Relational Mapping, Restful API, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    The Technology of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Post-Production, Collaborative Software, Digital Signal Processing, Computer Hardware, Editing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Network Design, IoT, and Small Business Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Networking Hardware, Network Routers, General Networking, Network Planning And Design, Network Switches, Computer Networking, System Configuration, Routing Protocols, Wireless Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, Agentic Workflows, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Vibe coding, AI Integrations, Web Applications, LLM Application, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Frontend Performance, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI), Software Development Life Cycle, System Design and Implementation, Problem Solving, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Market Intelligence and Performance Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Pivot Tables And Charts, Looker (Software), Performance Reporting, Marketing Effectiveness, Tableau Software, Performance Measurement, Marketing Budgets, Power BI, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Channel, Search Engine Optimization, Brand Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Generative AI, AI Enablement

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Programming Languages, Part B

    Skills you'll gain: Other Programming Languages, Software Design, Ruby (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Functional Design, Code Reusability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università Bocconi

    Private Equity and Venture Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investment Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments, Equities, Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Tax Management, Tax Laws, Entrepreneurship, Financial Regulation, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Contract Negotiation, Cash Flows, Governance

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Logic and Evidence in Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Writing, Research

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Introduction to Google Analytics (GA4)

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Collection, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Data Quality, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Analysis, Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Dashboard Creation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Data Capture, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketing Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Campus BBVA

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Big Data, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Project Management Life Cycle, Probability Distribution

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Foundations of AWS Security: Core Concepts and Threats: Packt
  • Research Proposal: Initiating Research: University of California, Davis
  • Django Foundations: Building Blogs and Social Web Apps: Packt
  • The Technology of Music Production: Berklee
  • Advanced Network Design, IoT, and Small Business Solutions: Packt
  • AI-Assisted No-Code Application Development: Edureka
  • Market Intelligence and Performance Analytics: Coursera
  • Programming Languages, Part B: University of Washington
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital: Università Bocconi
  • Logic and Evidence in Persuasion: Arizona State University

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