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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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    Stanford University

    Probabilistic Graphical Models

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Network Model, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis, Statistical Inference, Model Training, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    IBM DevOps, Cloud, and Agile Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Cloud Computing Architecture, Agile Software Development, Cloud Services, Scrum (Software Development), Cloud Deployment, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, DevOps, Backlogs, Cloud Security, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, Sprint Retrospectives, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Cloud-Native Computing, Devops Tools, Continuous Integration, CI/CD

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Stanford University

    Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Theoretical Computer Science, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Analysis, Computer Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Design Strategies

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Quantitative Methods for Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Quantitative Research, Financial Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Portfolio Risk, Probability, Return On Investment, Portfolio Management, Financial Data, Market Data, Statistical Analysis, Financial Market, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Market Trend, Finance, Performance Metric, Investment Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Toronto

    Introduction to Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Sensory Systems Analysis, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Human Development, Learning Theory, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Social Sciences, Applied Behavior Analysis, Scientific Methods, Sociology, Neurology, Child Development, Experimentation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Data Science and Statistical Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Storage, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Statistical Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Mathematics, Interactive Data Visualization, Calculus, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning, Linear Algebra

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of London

    Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Statistics, NumPy, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Data Processing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Manipulation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Model Training, Analytics, Model Optimization, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Statistical Thinking & Predictive Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Literacy, Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Supervised Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Big Data, Classification Algorithms, Graph Theory, Data Pipelines, Network Model, Model Training, Database Design, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Presentation, Data Processing, MongoDB

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Transfer Learning, Markov Model, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, Large Language Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Fine-tuning, Artificial Neural Networks, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Logistic Regression, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning

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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

  • Probabilistic Graphical Models: Stanford University
  • IBM DevOps, Cloud, and Agile Foundations: IBM
  • Algorithms: Stanford University
  • Quantitative Methods for Financial Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Psychology: University of Toronto
  • Foundations of Data Science and Statistical Methods: John Wiley & Sons
  • Foundations of Data Science: K-Means Clustering in Python: University of London
  • Data Analysis with Python: IBM
  • Probability Foundations for Data Science and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Statistical Thinking & Predictive Modeling: Coursera

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