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      Google Cloud

      Exploring the Lineage of Data with Cloud Data Fusion

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Migration, Data Lakes, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Advanced · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Supervised Learning Regression Classification Clustering

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Random Forest Algorithm, Bayesian Statistics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Packt

      Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Operational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Lausanne

      HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1 : Concepts and observations

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Issue, Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Exploration et production de données pour les entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Visualization, Graphing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Modelos de Atribuição

      Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Modeling, Sales Strategy, Web Analytics, Big Data, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Introduction to RNN and DNN

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Network Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Financial Data, Mainframe Computing, Dataflow, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Creating a Data Transformation Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Google Cloud Platform

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      A

      American Psychological Association

      Measures of Central Tendency

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Analytical Skills, Arithmetic

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Ad Hoc Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      American Psychological Association

      Measures of Correlation and Contingency

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Exploring the Lineage of Data with Cloud Data Fusion: Google Cloud
    • Supervised Learning Regression Classification Clustering: Simplilearn
    • Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning: Packt
    • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 1 : Concepts and observations: University of Lausanne
    • Exploration et production de données pour les entreprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Modelos de Atribuição: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Introduction to RNN and DNN: Packt
    • Offloading Financial Mainframe Data into BigQuery and Elastic Search: Google Cloud
    • Creating a Data Transformation Pipeline with Cloud Dataprep: Google Cloud
    • Measures of Central Tendency: American Psychological Association

    Why Learn Statistics?

    Statistics is the science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to uncover patterns and inform decisions. It’s essential in fields like business, healthcare, social science, and data analytics. Learning statistics can help you make sense of data, support evidence-based thinking, and contribute to smarter outcomes in any field.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Statistics

    Top statistics courses include Introduction to Statistics from Stanford University, Business Statistics and Analysis from Rice University, and Statistics with Python from the University of Michigan. These courses cover descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, and statistical modeling.‎

    Yes. Many statistics courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and reading materials without payment. If you want to complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to collect, interpret, and present data; calculate key metrics like mean and standard deviation; and apply statistical techniques such as regression analysis, probability distributions, and confidence intervals. Some courses also include hands-on practice with Excel, R, or Python.‎

    Not necessarily. Many Coursera statistics courses are designed for beginners and explain core concepts step by step. Some basic comfort with numbers is helpful, but you don’t need advanced math experience to get started.‎

    Yes. Statistics is essential in fields like business, healthcare, data science, psychology, and research. Learning statistics on Coursera can help you analyze data, make informed decisions, and gain skills that are valuable in both academic and professional settings.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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