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      Interactive Brokers

      Introduction to Momentum Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Equities

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Cómo manejar datos faltantes

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Data Quality, Stata, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Integrity, R Programming

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New

      Edureka

      Practical Deep Learning with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • University of Colorado Boulder

      Baseball into the Millennium

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, World History, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Labor Law, Public Safety and National Security, Trend Analysis, Economics, Business Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Google Cloud

      Building Demand Forecasting with BigQuery ML

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Interests of the average Facebook User

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Insights, Presentations, Web Analytics, Marketing Budgets

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Оптимизация портфеля с помощью модели Марковица

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

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Presentation, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Tree Maps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Design Elements And Principles, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Heat Maps, Computer Displays, Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Mapping, Scatter Plots

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python: NumPy and Pandas

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Psychology, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Arizona State University

      Dark Data Migration and Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Engineering Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computational Thinking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, Capacity Management, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Data Management, Unstructured Data, Complex Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Data Storage, Data Access

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Momentum Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • Cómo manejar datos faltantes: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Practical Deep Learning with Python: Edureka
    • Baseball into the Millennium: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Building Demand Forecasting with BigQuery ML: Google Cloud
    • Interests of the average Facebook User: Coursera Project Network
    • Оптимизация портфеля с помощью модели Марковица: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
    • BiteSize Python: NumPy and Pandas: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables: American Psychological Association

    Frequently Asked Questions about Statistics

    Statistics courses on Coursera can help equip you with analytical skills and mathematical knowledge to effectively interpret data:

    • Understanding of statistical theory, including probability, distributions, and hypothesis testing.
    • Skills in applying statistical methods to real-world problems across various industries.
    • Proficiency in using statistical software tools like R, Python, or SPSS to analyze and visualize data.
    • Techniques for designing experiments and surveys to collect data efficiently.
    • Knowledge of regression analysis, ANOVA, and other statistical models.
    • Insights into big data analytics, including machine learning algorithms driven by statistical principles.
    • Application of statistics in specialized fields such as biostatistics, econometrics, or psychological statistics.‎

    Statistics courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate learners at different stages of their educational or professional journey:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for those new to statistics, offering foundational knowledge and basic application skills.
    • Intermediate courses build upon basic statistics knowledge, introducing more complex analyses and applications.
    • Advanced courses cater to individuals with a solid background in statistics, focusing on specialized topics or advanced analytical techniques. ‎

    Coursera provides various educational pathways to help validate your skills in statistics:

    • Professional certificates that can help you demonstrate your competence in statistical analysis.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular aspects of statistics, such as data science or predictive analytics.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for roles involving extensive use of statistics.

    These credentials are intended to enhance your professional qualifications and assist you in advancing your career in fields reliant on statistical analysis.‎

    Studying statistics on Coursera can prepare you for a variety of roles in data-intensive sectors:

    • Data Analyst: Utilize statistical tools and methods to interpret data and inform business decisions.
    • Statistical Consultant: Provide expertise to organizations on statistical methods, data collection, and analysis.
    • Biostatistician: Apply statistics to biological sciences and public health.
    • Econometrician: Use statistical techniques to study economic data and trends.
    • Quality Control Analyst: Implement statistical methods to assess product quality and maintain standards.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including statistics. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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