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Applied Statistics Courses

Applied statistics courses can help you learn data analysis, hypothesis testing, regression techniques, and experimental design. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, making predictions, and communicating statistical findings effectively. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support performing statistical analyses and visualizing data.

Popular Applied Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanics, Electrical Systems, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Scientific Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics

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    206 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Global Trends for Business and Society

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, International Relations, International Finance, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Financial Systems, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Policy, Public Safety and National Security, Governance

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Quantitative Foundations for International Business

    Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, General Mathematics, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Derivatives

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Data Science of Health Informatics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care, Medical Records, Health Information Management, Health Systems, Clinical Informatics, Electronic Medical Record System, Databases, Health Technology, Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Interoperability, Big Data, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Science

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    235 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Matrix Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Linear Algebra, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Algorithms, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Mortgage Loans, Securities (Finance), Credit Risk, Futures Exchange, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Mathematical Modeling, Loans, Applied Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Model Evaluation, Cash Flows

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    The Data Science Profession – Student View

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Literacy, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    4.7
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    SAS Machine Learning Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Preprocessing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Exploratory Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Probability & Statistics, Data Processing, Statistical Software, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Software, Process Modeling, Machine Learning, Correlation Analysis, Applied Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    105 reviews

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SAS

    SAS Statistical Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Logistic Regression, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Model Training, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Model Deployment, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Linear Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Software, Data Science, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Physics, Physical Science, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Vital Skills for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Security, Data Presentation, User Centered Design, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Ethics, Cyber Attacks, Usability, Statistical Reporting, Computer Security, Data Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Science and Research, Information Privacy, Analysis

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Physics 102 - Electric Charges and Fields: Rice University
  • Global Trends for Business and Society: University of Pennsylvania
  • Quantitative Foundations for International Business: University of London
  • The Data Science of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
  • Matrix Methods: University of Minnesota
  • Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives: Columbia University
  • The Data Science Profession – Student View: University of London
  • SAS Machine Learning Engineer: SAS
  • SAS Statistical Business Analyst: SAS
  • Linear Regression: Illinois Tech

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