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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.


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Popular Applied Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    328 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Minnesota

    Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Algorithms, Collaborative Software, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    308 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    SAS

    Data Analysis and Reporting in SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, SAS (Software), Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Business Reporting, Graphing, Statistical Programming

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    362 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Mechanics, Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Calculus

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Random Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Digital Signal Processing, Statistical Analysis, Reliability, Engineering, Spatial Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Emory University

    Managing Uncertainty in Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Probability Distribution, Marketing Analytics, Probability, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Decision Making, Simulation and Simulation Software, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Risk Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Building Candlestick Charts with Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Google Sheets, Market Data, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Web Scraping, Data Visualization Software

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    299 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Colorado System

    Symmetric Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptography, Encryption, Brute-force attacks, Algorithms

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    280 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    École Polytechnique

    Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 2

    Skills you'll gain: Probability, Simulations, Advanced Mathematics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Inference

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modelling: Techniques of Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Status: Free Trial
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    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Bedrock Customization, Optimization & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, LangChain, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Prompt Engineering, Transfer Learning, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Data Processing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Caltech

    Getting started in cryo-EM

    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Preparation, Medical Imaging, Image Analysis, Cell Biology, Laboratory Techniques, Specimen Collection, Digital Signal Processing, Scientific Visualization, 3D Modeling, Spatial Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    272 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Portfolio Optimization using Markowitz Model: Coursera
  • Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering: University of Minnesota
  • Data Analysis and Reporting in SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Random Processes: Johns Hopkins University
  • Managing Uncertainty in Marketing Analytics: Emory University
  • Building Candlestick Charts with Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Symmetric Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Aléatoire : une introduction aux probabilités - Partie 2: École Polytechnique
  • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Techniques of Integration: Johns Hopkins University

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