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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Understanding Cancer Metastasis

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Oncology, Cell Biology, Biology, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research

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    2.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fine-Tune & Optimize Generative AI Models

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Product Strategy, Transfer Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Performance Tuning, Model Based Systems Engineering, Program Evaluation, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Informatics, Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Systems Design, Big Data, Structural Analysis, Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visio, Process Flow Diagrams, Diagram Design, Workflow Management, Schematic Diagrams, Infographics, Network Planning And Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, User Flows, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Microsoft Office, Graphical Tools, Organizational Structure, Graphic Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Modeling, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidade Estadual de Campinas

    Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Writing, Research, Appeals, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    133 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Star Schemas & Track Changes

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Looker (Software), Database Design, Data Mart, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integrity, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Building Web Applications in PHP

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, Web Applications, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Database Development, Web Servers, Software Installation, Data Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze and Predict with AI Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Business Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Business Analytics, Google Analytics, Customer Analysis, Analytics, Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Customer Insights, Trend Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Metric, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    CPC & Keyword Research

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance marketing, Google Ads, Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Online Advertising, Paid media, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Marketing, Sales Presentation, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Photoshop CC: Apply Smart Selection & Design Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Color Matching, Creative Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Python Techniques for Data Science & AI

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Pandas (Python Package), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Structures, Text Mining

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Fine-Tune & Optimize Generative AI Models: Coursera
  • Materials Data Sciences and Informatics: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Microsoft Visio 2019–2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
  • Pensamento Crítico, Lógica e Argumentação: Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Star Schemas & Track Changes: Coursera
  • Building Web Applications in PHP: University of Michigan
  • Analyze and Predict with AI Insights: Coursera
  • CPC & Keyword Research: Coursera

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