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Statistical Inference Courses

Statistical inference courses can help you learn hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, regression analysis, and data interpretation. You can build skills in analyzing sample data, making predictions, and drawing conclusions about larger populations. Many courses introduce tools like R and Python for statistical programming, as well as software for data visualization, which enhance your ability to apply statistical methods effectively.


Popular Statistical Inference Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Managing, Describing, and Analyzing Data

    Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Probability Distribution, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Box Plots, Data Visualization, Histogram

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Benchmarking, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Competitive Analysis, Analytical Skills, Research Design, Market Dynamics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistics, User Research, Data Collection, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Excel, R Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Build Better Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Image Quality, Unsupervised Learning

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Statistical Methods, Engineering, Physics, Probability Distribution, Physical Science, Chemistry, Calculus

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Data in R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, R Programming, Statistical Reporting, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Software, Data Import/Export

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    93 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Device-based Models with TensorFlow Lite

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, iOS Development, Android Development, Tensorflow, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, Applied Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Computer Vision, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to R: Basic R syntax

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Arithmetic, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Discounted Cash Flow Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Business Valuation, Equities, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Cash Flows, Investment Banking, Accounting, Capital Markets

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Corporate Strategy, Market Data, Cash Flows, Risk Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Data Science and scikit-learn in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, NumPy, Classification Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Supervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Data Structures

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Julia Scientific Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scatter Plots, Graphing, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Epidemiology, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Statistical Analysis, Other Programming Languages, Computer Programming, Mathematical Modeling, Data Import/Export, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular statistical inference courses

  • Managing, Describing, and Analyzing Data: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate: Coursera
  • Prediction and Control with Function Approximation: University of Alberta
  • Build Better Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs): DeepLearning.AI
  • Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Using Descriptive Statistics to Analyze Data in R: Coursera
  • Device-based Models with TensorFlow Lite: DeepLearning.AI
  • Introduction to R: Basic R syntax: Coursera
  • Discounted Cash Flow Modeling: Coursera
  • Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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