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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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    Universidad de los Andes

    Fundamentos de probabilidad y aplicaciones

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Combinatorics, Descriptive Statistics

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    179 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Getting Started with SAS Programming

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Validation, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Probability, Simulations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    759 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Threat Hunting Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Splunk, Threat Detection, Jupyter, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Pandas (Python Package), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Unsupervised Learning, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Marketing Data, Boost Conversions

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Automation, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Model Evaluation, Anomaly Detection, Continuous Monitoring, Quality Assessment, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Siemens

    Introduction to the Industrial Metaverse (IMV)

    Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Asset Management, Information Technology Operations, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Semantic Web, Content Management Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Detect AI Anomalies: Real-Time Outliers

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Unsupervised Learning, Threat Detection, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Real Time Data, Statistical Methods, Performance Tuning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Brand Logos for Digital Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Marketing Design, Style Guides, Digital Marketing, Operational Excellence, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate, Validate, and Promote ML Models Safely

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Responsible AI, CI/CD, Model Deployment, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Model Evaluation, Automation, Data Governance, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    ACE Health Coach

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Mindfulness, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Nutrition Education, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient-centered Care, Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Blood Pressure, Mental and Behavioral Health, Nutrition and Diet, Exercise Science, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Behavior-Driven Development, Client Support, Goal Setting, Smart Goals, Diversity and Inclusion

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Fundamentos de probabilidad y aplicaciones: Universidad de los Andes
  • Getting Started with SAS Programming: SAS
  • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford University
  • Threat Hunting Techniques: Starweaver
  • Analyze Marketing Data, Boost Conversions: Coursera
  • Introduction to the Industrial Metaverse (IMV): Siemens
  • Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners - Level 1: Packt
  • Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema: Coursera
  • Detect AI Anomalies: Real-Time Outliers: Coursera
  • Brand Logos for Digital Impact: Coursera

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