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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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Data & Finance for the future

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Business Valuation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Financial Accounting, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Working Capital, Competitive Analysis, International Finance, Business Economics, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Planning

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    University of California San Diego

    Hadoop Platform and Application Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Science, PySpark, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Data Storage, Python Programming

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    Coursera

    Cybersecurity Fundamentals for High-Tech Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Operational Risk, Case Studies, Security Management, Risk Management, Intellectual Property, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Operations, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Cyber Security Strategy, Business Continuity Planning, Supply Chain Management, Innovation, Compliance Reporting, Continuous Improvement Process, Governance, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Vector Calculus for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, electromagnetics, Engineering, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Derivatives

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphical Tools, Color Theory, Typography, Document Management, Design Strategies, User Interface (UI), Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Build an AI-Powered App with Claude

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Context Management, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Content Creation, Customer Service

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Powering Up Your Power BI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Customer Insights, Power BI, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Trend Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Debugging, Test Case, Test Tools, Selenium (Software), Software Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Maintainability, Automation, Scalability

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Pre-Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Derivatives, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    Packt

    Automate your DevOps pipelines with GitHub Actions

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Application Security, Software Documentation, Vulnerability Scanning

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Speed Up Data Analysis and Presentation Building

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Responsible AI, Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Oral Expression

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Data & Finance for the future: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Hadoop Platform and Application Framework: University of California San Diego
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals for High-Tech Manufacturing: Coursera
  • Vector Calculus for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Adobe Illustrator CC: Part 2: Logical Operations
  • Build an AI-Powered App with Claude: Coursera
  • Powering Up Your Power BI Skills: Packt
  • Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies: Coursera
  • Pre-Calculus: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Engineering Health: Introduction to Yoga and Physiology: New York University

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