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      Macquarie University

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Forecasting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Random Processes

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

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ball State University

      Statistical Methods for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Probability, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), R Programming, Statistical Visualization

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Estimation for Data Science and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Probability Distribution, Artificial Intelligence

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Statistical Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Probability, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Simulations, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Data Visualization Software

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data-oriented programming, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Statistics for Data Science Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, General Mathematics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Statistics for Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Processing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Inference, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Bayesian Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Bayesian Computational Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, R Programming, Markov Model, Probability, Simulations, Probability Distribution

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Basic Data Descriptors, Statistical Distributions, and Application to Business Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Correlation Analysis

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Intermediate: Macquarie University
    • Random Processes: Johns Hopkins University
    • Statistical Methods for Data Science: Ball State University
    • Statistical Estimation for Data Science and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Statistical Methods: University of Leeds
    • Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy: University of Michigan
    • Statistics for Data Science Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
    • Statistics for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference: Stanford University
    • Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1: Johns Hopkins University

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