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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

    Object-Oriented Programming and Core Java Constructs

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Maintainability, Software Design, Data Structures, Software Architecture, Memory Management, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Data Management, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    IBM

    Supervised Machine Learning: Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Classification Algorithms

    4.7 stars, 845 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (845) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Skillshare

    Capturing Stunning Portraits at Home: Creative Lighting

    Skills you'll gain: Photography, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Creativity, Content Creation, Experimentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Networking Essentials and Hardware for IT Professionals

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Salesforce Development with Real-World Project - Part 02

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Visualforce, Force.com, Salesforce, Application Development, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Software As A Service, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Applications, Payment Processing and Collection, Merchant Services, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Transaction Processing, Business Logic, Authentications, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Pathology, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

    4.8 stars, 380 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (380) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    ChatGPT for Data Analyst

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Web Application Technologies and Django

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Linux, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Django (Web Framework), Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Command-Line Interface, Web Servers, Web Development, SQL, Database Management, Python Programming, Software Installation

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Managing Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Presentations, Team Leadership, People Management, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Communication, Model Evaluation

    4.6 stars, 3.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Pre-Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, General Mathematics, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Derivatives, Problem Solving

    4.6 stars, 574 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (574) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Columbia University

    Causal Inference

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Experimentation, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Research Design

    3.3 stars, 107 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.3 (107) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    Exploiting and Securing AI/MCP Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Model Context Protocol, AI Integrations, Threat Modeling, Anthropic Claude, LLM Application, Security Architecture Review, Security Testing, Hardening, Tool Calling, Penetration Testing, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Exploitation techniques, Systems Architecture, System Configuration, Server Side, Python Programming, Servers, Security Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Object-Oriented Programming and Core Java Constructs: Packt
  • Supervised Machine Learning: Regression: IBM
  • Capturing Stunning Portraits at Home: Creative Lighting: Skillshare
  • Networking Essentials and Hardware for IT Professionals: Packt
  • Salesforce Development with Real-World Project - Part 02: Packt
  • Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • ChatGPT for Data Analyst: Packt
  • Web Application Technologies and Django: University of Michigan
  • Managing Data Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Pre-Calculus: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

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