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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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      Rice University

      Portfolio Selection and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investments, Investment Management, Financial Market, Finance, Risk Management, Risk Appetite, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Financial Analysis, Probability Distribution, Quantitative Research, Variance Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      615 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Mastering the Software Engineering Interview

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Technical Communication, Algorithms, Verbal Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Resourcefulness, Overcoming Obstacles, Data Structures, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      555 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Query Languages, Image Analysis, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      621 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, React.js, Mobile Development, UI Components, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Application Frameworks, TypeScript, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      376 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Patenting in Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Chemistry, Decision Making, Pharmaceuticals, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercialization, Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      239 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Python Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Data Storage, Data Management, Data Access

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      890 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Cryptography, Quantitative Research, Emerging Technologies, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      .NET FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, HTML and CSS, JSON, Front-End Web Development, React.js, Restful API, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Secure Coding, Web Services, Model View Controller, Application Development, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Environment, Web Applications, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Microsoft Development Tools, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      316 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Statistical Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Box Plots, Statistics, Histogram, R Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability, Statistical Visualization, Data Collection, Probability Distribution, Data Quality, Simulations, Data Visualization Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Kennesaw State University

      Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement, Change Management, Organizational Development, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Benchmarking, Business Strategies, Leadership and Management, Risk Analysis, Business Metrics, Stakeholder Management, Business Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      497 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Building Your Freelancing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Intellectual Property, Financial Reporting, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Service Improvement, Customer Analysis, Service Design, Tax Preparation, Sales Process, Business Risk Management, Lead Generation, Scope Management, Peer Review, Contract Management, Financial Analysis, Cost Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership and Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Visual Basic (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), Event-Driven Programming, Automation, Spreadsheet Software, Debugging, Data Validation, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Portfolio Selection and Risk Management: Rice University
    • Mastering the Software Engineering Interview: University of California San Diego
    • Spatial Analysis and Satellite Imagery in a GIS: University of Toronto
    • React Native: Meta
    • Patenting in Biotechnology: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Python Data Analysis: Rice University
    • Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons: École Polytechnique
    • .NET FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
    • Statistical Methods: University of Leeds
    • Organization Planning and Development for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University

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