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Probability Theory Courses

Courses in Probability Theory can help you learn statistical reasoning, random variables, and probability distributions. You can build skills in hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and decision-making under uncertainty. Many courses introduce tools like R, Python, and Excel, that support analyzing data and modeling real-world phenomena. You'll explore key topics such as Bayes' theorem, expected value, and the law of large numbers, all of which are crucial for applications in fields like finance, engineering, and artificial intelligence.


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Popular Probability Theory Courses and Certifications


  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Ethics, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, Semantic Web, Machine Learning Algorithms, Bayesian Statistics, Decision Tree Learning, Statistics, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning Methods, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Biostatistics, Health Systems, Health Policy, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Public Health, Scientific Methods, Health Technology, Health Equity, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Health Promotion, Research Design, Probability & Statistics, Occupational Health

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • S

    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Search Engine Marketing, Operations Management, Working Capital, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, Manufacturing Operations, Design Thinking, Large Language Modeling, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, Persuasive Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Team Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Promotional Strategies, Financial Statement Analysis, Technical Consulting

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • B

    Ball State University

    Master of Science in Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Supervised Learning, SQL, Unsupervised Learning, Graph Theory, Database Systems, Software Development Methodologies, Financial Statement Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Data Wrangling, Logistic Regression, SAS (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Spatial Analysis, Text Mining, R Programming, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Leeds

    Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Statistical Visualization, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Network Analysis, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Statistical Modeling, Linear Algebra, File I/O, Data Preprocessing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Digital Signal Processing, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Probability & Statistics, Distributed Computing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Convolutional Neural Networks, Generative AI, Software Design, Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Text Mining, Student Support and Services, Professional Development, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • H

    Heriot-Watt University

    MSc Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Computational Logic, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Algorithms, Program Development, Programming Principles, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Big Data, Reinforcement Learning, Computational Thinking, Natural Language Processing, Computer Science

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of London

    International Foundation Programme for Computer Science (IFP)

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Databases, Descriptive Statistics, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Simulations, Statistical Inference, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, SQL, Tableau Software, Correlation Analysis, Data Storytelling, Algebra, Computational Logic, Calculus, Trigonometry, Logical Reasoning

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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In summary, here are 8 of our most popular probability theory courses

  • Inteligencia Artificial: Machine learning, ética y nuevas tendencias Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • Certificado en Bases de la Salud Pública: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management Online: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
  • Master of Science in Data Science: Ball State University
  • Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics): University of Leeds
  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • MSc Computer Science: Heriot-Watt University
  • International Foundation Programme for Computer Science (IFP): University of London

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