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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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    University at Buffalo

    Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Governance, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Performance Measurement, Leadership Studies, Meeting Facilitation, Leadership and Management, Performance Review, Organizational Strategy, Research Reports, Philanthropy, Organizational Leadership, Report Writing, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

    Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Research, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Science and Research, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Robotics with Webots

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Automation, Graph Theory, Planning, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Simulations, Data Structures, Python Programming, Virtual Environment, Spatial Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Design

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    82 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, R (Software), Data Ethics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Model Evaluation, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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    4.2
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    26 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Quality Improvement, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Process Analysis, Data Transformation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Machine Learning with Scikit-learn, PyTorch & Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Data Collection, Model Optimization, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Model Training

    4.3
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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Fraud detection, Classification Algorithms, Email Security, Threat Detection, Jupyter, Authentications, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning

    4.2
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Generative Model Architectures, AWS SageMaker, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Unsupervised Learning, Data Preprocessing, Large Language Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, A/B Testing, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, AWS CloudFormation, AI Personalization

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

    Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Unix Shell, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Informed Consent

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Integral Calculus through Data and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Data Analysis, Probability, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Graphing, Estimation, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Physics

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Mechanics, Algorithms, Torque (Physics), Control Systems, Applied Mathematics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    174 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Improving Leadership & Governance in Nonprofit Organizations: University at Buffalo
  • Validity and Bias in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
  • Introduction to Robotics with Webots: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Machine Learning with Scikit-learn, PyTorch & Hugging Face: Coursera
  • Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS): Coursera
  • Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park

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