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    Master medical statistics for healthcare research. Learn about statistical methods for analyzing medical data and interpreting clinical trials.

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    • F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      O Líder na Era do Digital e da Complexidade

      Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Business Leadership, Innovation, Leadership, Adaptability, Systems Thinking, Agile Methodology, Digital Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Change, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      B

      Ball State University

      Statistical Methods for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Visualization

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Telemedicine Data Security

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Technology, Generative AI, Healthcare Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Security Strategy, Medical Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, System Implementation, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Security Requirements Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Science and Research, World History, Music History, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Education and Training

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Probability and Random Variables

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Combinatorics, Data Analysis, Probability, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      E

      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

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking)

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Of Measurement, Linear Algebra, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universidades Anáhuac

      Análisis de datos empresariales con R

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Software, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Production Machine Learning Systems - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Systems Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Kubernetes, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Statistical Inference, Data Processing, Debugging

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Edureka

      Use Tableau for your Data Science Workflow

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Integration, Tree Maps, Advanced Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Heat Maps, Data Mapping, Data Import/Export

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Corporate Finance Institute

      Advanced Tableau - LOD Calculations

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, SQL, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      데이터 스토리텔링

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • O Líder na Era do Digital e da Complexidade: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Statistical Methods for Data Science: Ball State University
    • GenAI for Telemedicine Data Security: Coursera Instructor Network
    • II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Foundations of Probability and Random Variables: Johns Hopkins University
    • Practical Deep Learning with Python: Edureka
    • Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking): University of Colorado System
    • Análisis de datos empresariales con R: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Production Machine Learning Systems - Español: Google Cloud
    • Use Tableau for your Data Science Workflow: Edureka

    Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Statistics

    Medical statistics is a field in which the use of statistics is applied to show correlations between medicine, illness, public health, clinical research, and forensic medicine. Also known as biostatistics, medical statistics has applications in clinical medicine, lab research, and national systems of health care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical statistics were used on a daily basis to track how well certain areas were doing to control the spread of the virus.

    Medical statistics represents a large growth opportunity to learn more about, with the ever-increasing numbers of graying baby boomers seeking medical treatment in the coming years, along with the growing use of big data around medical records.‎

    Medical statistics are an essential part of medical research, and it is valuable to learn this to gain knowledge that can be used in medical experiments, medical tests, global pandemics, and clinical trials of medicine. When statistics are used in medicine, the results can help provide a general snapshot of the threat or severity of a certain illness.

    Understanding medical statistics can also help medical professionals and pharmaceutical companies figure out which new drugs should be tested and brought to market. With more information about health and medicine through statistics, the better equipped our society will be about illnesses and more.‎

    When you learn medical statistics, you can find work in medicine and the health sciences, including careers in medical labs, hospitals, public health facilities, government institutions, and medical testing facilities. Health care organizations use a great deal of data and statistics today to drive performance outcomes. Knowing medical statistics can help you find career work in medical service provider organizations that use data to grow quality improvement throughout the organization.‎

    When you take online courses on Coursera about medical statistics, you can learn key concepts about research models and statistical analysis along with how to apply and measure statistical hypothesis testing, binary data, variability regression, and confidence intervals. You have the opportunity to discover how to read and understand mathematical formulas that will give you greater confidence to understand medical statistics as well as explore public health policy issues and assess how they impact the medical community at large.‎

    Online Medical Statistics courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Medical Statistics skills. Choose from a wide range of Medical Statistics courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Medical Statistics, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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