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    Coursera

    Investment Risk Management

    4.3 stars, 2.2K reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project

    ★ 4.3 (2.2K) · Intermediate · Guided Project

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Google

    Google Advanced Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Logistic Regression, Decision Tree Learning, Advanced Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Supervised Learning, Workflow Management, Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Interviewing Skills, NumPy, Google Gemini

    4.8 stars, 13K reviews, Advanced, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (13K) · Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
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    Duke University

    Introduction to Probability and Data with R

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics

    4.7 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Imperial College London

    Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Statistics, Public Health, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution

    4.7 stars, 1.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of North Texas

    Math Prep: College & Work Ready

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Graphing, Geometry, Statistics, Algebra, Descriptive Statistics, General Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Visualization

    4.5 stars, 328 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (328) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Stanford Online

    Introduction to Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Probability, Statistical Visualization

    4.6 stars, 4.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (4.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Imperial College London

    Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Modeling, Model Evaluation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Data Wrangling, Statistics, Public Health, Statistical Inference

    4.7 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Duke University

    Inferential Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Inference, Statistical Reporting, R (Software), Statistical Methods, Statistics, R Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Software Installation

    4.8 stars, 2.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Duke University

    Linear Regression and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, R (Software), Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Statistics, Predictive Modeling

    4.8 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    University of Cape Town

    Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability

    4.8 stars, 3.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Coursera

    Compare Stock Returns with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Google Sheets, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics

    4.3 stars, 690 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (690) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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    Sage Publications

    Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Qualitative Research, Research Design, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Correlation Analysis, Quantitative Research, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Research Methodologies, Statistical Inference, Psychology

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Introduction to Probability and Data with R
    Duke UniversityBeginner1 - 3 Months4.7(5,930)Duke University
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Top-rated beginner-friendly Free courses with no prerequisites.

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    Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health
    Imperial College LondonBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.7(1,560)No prerequisites
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    Math Prep: College & Work Ready
    University of North TexasBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.5(328)No prerequisites
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    Introduction to Statistics
    Stanford OnlineBeginner1 - 3 Months4.6(4,304)No prerequisites

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