Descriptive statistics courses can help you learn how to summarize data sets, calculate measures of central tendency, and assess variability. You can build skills in interpreting frequency distributions, creating visual data representations, and performing hypothesis testing. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, or Python for data analysis, allowing you to apply these skills in practical scenarios, such as analyzing survey results or evaluating experimental data.

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Estimation, Probability & Statistics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Quality, Stata, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Probability & Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biomedical Engineering, A/B Testing, Computer Vision, Algorithms, Statistical Inference, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Program Development, Probability Distribution, Medical Imaging
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Case Studies, Applied Machine Learning, Emerging Technologies, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Exploratory Data Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Encryption, Server Side, Web Development, Regression Analysis, Apache, Web Services, Machine Learning Algorithms, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Web Applications, Key Management, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Back-End Web Development, Applied Machine Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Automation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, IBM Cloud, Python Programming, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Ggplot2, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Spatial Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Graphical Tools, Color Theory, Analytics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Graphing, Advanced Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, General Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Correlation Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance Analysis, Bidding, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Performance Management, Budget Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills, Investigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks