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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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    Google Cloud

    Using Custom Fields in Looker Explores

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Ad Hoc Analysis, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Database Application

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    How to Create Color Gradients in Adobe Illustrator

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Color Theory, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Digital Design

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EC-Council

    Into the Trenches: Security Operations Center

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Operations, Event Monitoring, Cyber Threat Hunting, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Security, Threat Detection, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Network Security, Network Monitoring

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    NumPy & Pandas: Analyze & Transform Data

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Structures, Descriptive Statistics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Docker (Software), Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Application Deployment, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Containerization, Git (Version Control System), YAML, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to Java and Programming Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Integrated Development Environments, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Software Installation, Debugging, Computer Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AI Foundations with Python: Build & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Matplotlib, NumPy, Scatter Plots, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Box Plots, Histogram, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jupyter, Heat Maps, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Text Mining, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Relative Motion Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Deploying Microservices to Kubernetes using Azure DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, Node.JS, CI/CD, DevOps, Application Lifecycle Management, Microservices, Program Development, Containerization, Software Testing, Debugging, Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Application Deployment, Scripting, Version Control, Git (Version Control System)

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    데이터 스토리텔링

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Data Persistence, DevOps, YAML, Software Development, Virtualization, Application Security, Virtual Networking, Command-Line Interface

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Using Custom Fields in Looker Explores: Google Cloud
  • How to Create Color Gradients in Adobe Illustrator: Coursera
  • Into the Trenches: Security Operations Center : EC-Council
  • NumPy & Pandas: Analyze & Transform Data: EDUCBA
  • Learning GitHub Actions for DevOps CI/CD: Packt
  • Introduction to Java and Programming Basics: Packt
  • AI Foundations with Python: Build & Visualize: EDUCBA
  • Master Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems: Packt
  • Spacecraft Relative Motion Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Deploying Microservices to Kubernetes using Azure DevOps: Whizlabs

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