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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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    École Polytechnique

    Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Learn C# by Building Applications

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Scraping, Programming Principles, Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET Framework, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, File I/O, Application Development, Computational Logic, Algorithms, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Unit Testing, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Tokyo

    Welcome to Game Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Negotiation, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Probability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Electric Industry Operations and Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Basic Electrical Systems, Market Dynamics, Operating Cost, Plant Operations and Management, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Dispatching, Capacity Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Datadog for Beginners: Monitoring Made Simple

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Technical Communication, Incident Management, Application Performance Management, Cloud Applications, Continuous Monitoring, Software Visualization, Anomaly Detection, Real Time Data, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    React Fundamentals, Components, and State Management

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), UI Components, HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API), User Interface (UI), Javascript, Web Development Tools, Network Routing, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-On Projects with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, User Interface (UI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Applications, UI Components, Web Development, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Javascript, jQuery, User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Animations

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Decision Support Systems, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Database Design, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Star Schema, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Snowflake Schema, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, SAS (Software), Data Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Descriptive Statistics, Cloud Computing Architecture

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimizing Enterprise Test Suites with Worksoft Certify

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Execution Engine, System Testing, Software Testing, Regression Testing, Test Case, CI/CD, Integration Testing, Maintainability, Automation, Test Data, Quality Assurance, Scalability, SAP Applications

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York University

    Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology

    Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Mindfulness, Physiology, Stress Management, Research, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Immunology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Neurology, Endocrinology, Mental Health

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Sungkyunkwan University

    A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Beginners Ⅰ

    Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Oral Expression, Vocabulary, Grammar

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Detect & Respond to Mobile AI Threats

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, AI Security, Threat Detection, Security Controls, Exploit development, Threat Modeling, Hardening, Endpoint Security, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Development Tools, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Incident Response, Information Privacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 1: École Polytechnique
  • Learn C# by Building Applications: Packt
  • Welcome to Game Theory: The University of Tokyo
  • Electric Industry Operations and Markets: Duke University
  • Datadog for Beginners: Monitoring Made Simple: Coursera
  • React Fundamentals, Components, and State Management: Packt
  • Hands-On Projects with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: Packt
  • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
  • Optimizing Enterprise Test Suites with Worksoft Certify: Coursera
  • Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology: New York University

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