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    Master basic statistics for data analysis. Learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data using statistical methods and tools.

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      University of Virginia

      Financial Accounting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Annual Reports, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Statements, Accrual Accounting, Ledgers (Accounting), General Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Records, Bookkeeping, Cash Flows

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data – What It Is, What We Can Do With It

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Probability & Statistics, NumPy, Statistics, Jupyter, Linear Algebra, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Applied Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Shiny (R Package), SQL, Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization Software, Relational Databases, Data Visualization, Leaflet (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Web Scraping, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Database Management, Data Manipulation, Plot (Graphics), Databases, R Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Medical History Documentation, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neurology, Electronic Medical Record, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Psychology, Communication

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      889 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Business Risk Management

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Derivatives

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      875 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, Payroll Systems, Payroll Reporting, Tax Compliance, Tax Management, Data Entry, Labor Compliance, Compensation Management, Tax Preparation, Benefits Administration, Income Tax, Workforce Management, Tax, Labor Law, Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) Compliance, Human Resources, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      544 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Fundamentals of Immunology

      Skills you'll gain: Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Oncology, Anatomy, Biology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Chronic Diseases, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Quantitative Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Surveys, Social Sciences, Qualitative Research, Peer Review, Experimentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Competitive Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, New Product Development, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Analytics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Google Sheets, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, LinkedIn, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Web Scraping, Pandas (Python Package), Relational Databases, Data Ethics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Financial Accounting Fundamentals: University of Virginia
    • Data – What It Is, What We Can Do With It: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA: Imperial College London
    • Applied Data Science with R: IBM
    • Medical Terminology: Rice University
    • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
    • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
    • ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Fundamentals of Immunology: Rice University
    • Quantitative Methods: University of Amsterdam

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