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Applied Statistics Courses

Applied statistics courses can help you learn data analysis, hypothesis testing, regression techniques, and experimental design. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, making predictions, and communicating statistical findings effectively. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support performing statistical analyses and visualizing data.

Popular Applied Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Digital Signal Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Image Analysis, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Numerical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Jupyter, Applied Mathematics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Agile Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Release Management

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Machine Learning for Cyber Threat & Anomaly Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Threat Detection, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, AI Security, Network Security, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Security Management, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms, Analytical Skills

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Text Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, AI Workflows, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Software, Model Training, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, No-Code Development, AI literacy, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Research for Essay Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Research, Writing, Report Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Critical Thinking, Writing and Editing, Planning, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Style Guides, Descriptive Statistics

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Sample-based Learning Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Simulations, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Decision Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics, Graph Theory, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Dependency Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Machine Learning, Numerical Analysis, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Derivatives

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Healthcare Data for Quality Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Run Chart, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Project Management, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Business Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Business Metrics, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Management

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Digital Signal Processing: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Agile Software Development: University of Minnesota
  • Machine Learning for Cyber Threat & Anomaly Detection: Macquarie University
  • Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Introduction to Research for Essay Writing: University of California, Irvine
  • Sample-based Learning Methods: University of Alberta
  • Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation: Stanford University
  • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1: Johns Hopkins University

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