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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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    Edureka

    Using Kafka on Confluent

    Skills you'll gain: Data Management, Data Store, Middleware, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Blender Foundations and Asset Management

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, File Management, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Healthcare: Transforming Personalized Care

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Medical Privacy, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Healthcare Project Management, Clinical Informatics, Patient-centered Care, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, AI Workflows, Health Information Management, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Informatics, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Medical Imaging, Innovation, System Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Competitive Interactions and Disruptive Change

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Trend, Market Share, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Business Economics, Strategic Marketing, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Benchmarking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Chatbots with Deep Learning and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Python Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Model Architectures, Natural Language Processing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Application Security, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Tools, Web Applications, SQL, Databases

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Cleansing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    UE5: Beginner’s Guide to Building a 3D Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Cinematography, Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Animations, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Video Production, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, User Interface (UI), Scalability, Color Theory, Simulations, Performance Tuning, Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version)

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, System Design and Implementation, Microservices, Software Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Application Frameworks, Software Testing

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    Coursera

    Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Proposal Development, Web Analytics, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Finance, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create a Business Case Template in Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Presentations, Project Documentation, Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Planning, Return On Investment, Cost Estimation, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Course in Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Mockups, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, AI Workflows, Software Design, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Software Architecture, Wireframing, Software Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Using Kafka on Confluent: Edureka
  • Blender Foundations and Asset Management: Packt
  • GenAI for Healthcare: Transforming Personalized Care: Coursera
  • Competitive Interactions and Disruptive Change: IE Business School
  • Advanced Chatbots with Deep Learning and Python: Packt
  • Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers: Packt
  • Predictive Analytics: Illinois Tech
  • UE5: Beginner’s Guide to Building a 3D Environment: Packt
  • Programming Reactive Systems (Scala 2 version): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr: Coursera

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