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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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    Coursera

    Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Scheduling, Social Media, Content Creation, Live Streaming, Content Development and Management, Video Production

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Datenanalyse verwalten

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Team Management, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Statistical Inference, Communication, Communication Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Empathy, Data, and Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Empathy, Tableau Software, Risk Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Risk Management, Human Centered Design, Decision Making, User Research, Risk Control, Behavioral Economics, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Account Executives

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Account Management, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Sales Enablement, Proposal Development, Market Analysis, Market Trend, Workflow Management, Prompt Engineering, Innovation, Business Communication, Customer Relationship Management, Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Netzkonvergenzstudien in der Finiten Elemente Methode

    Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, 3D Modeling, Scientific Visualization, Cloud Computing, Structural Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Scripting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced CNNs, Transfer Learning, and Recurrent Networks

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Network Architecture, Model Evaluation, Performance Tuning

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Online Influence and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Behavioral Economics, Research, Data Collection, Sociology, Data Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Application Programming Interface (API), Media and Communications, Substance Abuse, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Securities (Finance), Financial Data, Portfolio Management, Analysis, Risk Management, Derivatives, Business Valuation, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Investment Management, Market Analysis, Analytics, Real Time Data, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Development Environment, Spring Boot, CI/CD, DevOps, Microservices, Debugging, MongoDB, Restful API

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Social Impact, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Anthropology, Environment, Case Studies, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Visualizations using Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Forecasting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Getting Started With Facebook Creator Studio: Coursera
  • Datenanalyse verwalten: Johns Hopkins University
  • Empathy, Data, and Risk: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • GenAI for Account Executives: Coursera
  • Netzkonvergenzstudien in der Finiten Elemente Methode: Coursera
  • Data Understanding and Data Visualization with Python: Packt
  • Advanced CNNs, Transfer Learning, and Recurrent Networks: Packt
  • Online Influence and Persuasion: Johns Hopkins University
  • Foundations of Credit Analysis and Fixed Income Securities: Starweaver
  • Containerize Spring Boot CRUD with Docker and Docker Compose: Packt

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