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      University of Pennsylvania

      Statistics for Data Science Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, General Mathematics

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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Databricks

      Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Databricks, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Probability, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Jupyter, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Data Science, Markov Model, Statistics, Simulations, Python Programming, Statistical Visualization, Mathematical Software, Statistical Inference

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistics and Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Structures

      4.8
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Database Design, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Social Network Analysis, People Analytics, Public Key Infrastructure, FinTech, Biostatistics, Predictive Analytics, Social Determinants Of Health, Gerontology, Digital Transformation, Bayesian Statistics, Risk Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Team Management

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Salud Pública Global

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Diagnostic Tests, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Key Infrastructure, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Gerontology, Digital Transformation, Health Policy, Data Mining, Team Management, Occupational Health, Telehealth, Public Health, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Health Systems, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Peking University

      Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      282 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Estimation for Data Science and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Artificial Intelligence

      Build toward a degree

      4.1
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome

      Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Exploratory Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Statistics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Probability, Probability Distribution

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Hazard Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Regulations, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Cell Cultures, Environmental Science, Biochemical Assays, Laboratory Research, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Mining

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing in Data Science Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Data Ethics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, A/B Testing, Quantitative Research

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Probability, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Statistics for Data Science Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Computational Statistics for Data Scientists: Databricks
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with R: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Magíster en Business Analytics: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Magíster en Salud Pública Global: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
    • Statistical Estimation for Data Science and AI: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Gut Check: Exploring Your Microbiome: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Exploratory Data Analysis: University of Leeds
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University

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