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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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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Differential Equations for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Vibrations, Algebra

    4.9 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning

    3.6 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.6 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Introduction to Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Manipulation, Expense Management, Budgeting, Inventory Management System, Data Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analysis

    4.9 stars, 545 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (545) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Understanding Financial Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Investments, Market Dynamics, Securities (Finance), Finance, Equities, Investment Management, Investment Banking, Portfolio Risk, Financial Policy, Economics, Risk Analysis, Banking, Risk Management, Return On Investment

    4.8 stars, 6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

    4.5 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Astronomy and Cosmology: Exploring the Universe

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Physics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Science and Research, Environment, Life Sciences, Geometry, Differential Equations, Research, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Quantitative Research, General Mathematics, Spatial Analysis, General Science and Research, Taxonomy, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, electromagnetics, Scientific Visualization

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Practical Machine Learning on Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Databricks, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, Apache Spark, Model Training, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Software, Data Lakes, CI/CD, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Store, Machine Learning, Development Environment, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • D

    Duke University

    Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital

    Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Digital Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Digital Communications, Computer Graphics, Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Sensory Systems Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Histogram, Differential Equations

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Data Science Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Validation, Data Management, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Algorithms, Social Impact, Bayesian Statistics, Policy Analysis

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Pearson

    Assessing Arguments

    Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Research, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Agile Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Release Management

    4.7 stars, 7.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (7.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Successful Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Communication, Executive Presence, Communication Strategies, Composure, Verbal Strategic Communication, Creativity, Business Writing, Editing, Adaptability

    4.7 stars, 5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular applied statistics courses

  • Differential Equations for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Understanding Financial Markets: University of Geneva
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Astronomy and Cosmology: Exploring the Universe: University of Cambridge
  • Practical Machine Learning on Databricks: Packt
  • Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital: Duke University
  • Data Science Ethics: University of Michigan
  • Assessing Arguments: Pearson

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