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    • G

      Google Cloud

      Sending and Scheduling Looks in Looker

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Sharing, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Comment analyser l'engagement des Tweets avec Twitter Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Exploration et production de données pour les entreprises

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Visualization, Graphing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Introduction to RNN and DNN

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Application Deployment, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Network Architecture

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Datenanalyse verwalten

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Data Literacy, Team Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Data Collection, Communication Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Диверсификация портфеля с помощью корреляционной матрицы

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Financial Market, Risk Analysis

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Biz Dev: Identifying Growth Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Market Research, Trend Analysis, Business Analytics, Growth Strategies, Market Trend, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      C

      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Box Plots, Data Validation, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, GIS Software, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Open Source Technology, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Simplilearn

      Analytics, ROI, and Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Heat Maps, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      P

      Packt

      Fundamentals of Oracle Database Performance Tuning

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Operational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Information Privacy, User Research, Persona (User Experience), Persona Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Experience Design, User Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Sending and Scheduling Looks in Looker: Google Cloud
    • Comment analyser l'engagement des Tweets avec Twitter Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Exploration et production de données pour les entreprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to RNN and DNN: Packt
    • Datenanalyse verwalten: Johns Hopkins University
    • Диверсификация портфеля с помощью корреляционной матрицы: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Biz Dev: Identifying Growth Opportunities: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools: Packt
    • Analytics, ROI, and Evaluation: Simplilearn

    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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