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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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    The University of Edinburgh

    EDIVET: Do you have what it takes to be a veterinarian?

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Basic Patient Care, Physiology, Patient Observation, Biology, Clinical Assessment, Patient Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analytics: Uncover Web Traffic Secrets

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Oriented, Data Presentation, Workflow Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Network Model, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Probability & Statistics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    700 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Train The Trainer

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    16K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Big Data, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Migration, Apache Airflow, Model Evaluation, Data Lakes, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Cloud Computing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    4.9K reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 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

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    5.5K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Health Care

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Social Determinants Of Health, Managed Care, Operations Management, Income Statement, Employee Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Leadership and Management, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Innovation, Value-Based Care, Process Improvement and Optimization, Decision Making, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Insurance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    American Council on Exercise

    Chronic Diseases and Comorbid Conditions

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health And Wellness Coaching, Blood Pressure, Cardiology, Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Mental Health, Diagnostic Tests, Stress Management, Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Behavioral Management, Care Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Interactive UI & Animation with Advanced JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Animations, Web Development, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    CertNexus

    Internet of Things (IoT) Practitioner (Exam ITP-110)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, PIC Microcontrollers, Cybersecurity, Wireless Networks, Information Systems Security, Information Privacy, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Safety and Security, Cloud Services, Software Development, Power Electronics, Microarchitecture, Software Development Life Cycle, Basic Electrical Systems, Systems Development Life Cycle, Restful API, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Equipment, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Introduction to Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Persona Development, Smart Goals, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Management, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Marketing Channel, Instagram, Digital Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Traffic Sources with Analytics Dimensions

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Customer Insights, Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • EDIVET: Do you have what it takes to be a veterinarian?: The University of Edinburgh
  • Analytics: Uncover Web Traffic Secrets: Coursera
  • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
  • Teach English Now! Foundational Principles: Arizona State University
  • Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Machine Learning Engineer: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL): University of Michigan
  • The Business of Health Care: University of Pennsylvania
  • Chronic Diseases and Comorbid Conditions: American Council on Exercise
  • Interactive UI & Animation with Advanced JavaScript: Packt
  • Internet of Things (IoT) Practitioner (Exam ITP-110): CertNexus

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