Probability Theory Courses and Certifications

University of Cape Town

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

863 reviews

If you’ve ever skipped over`the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence interval” or “p-value” go over your head, then you’re in the right place.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Data Science Math Skills

12 reviews

Master essential math concepts for data science: set theory, real numbers, functions, graphs, rates of change, and probability theory. Build a strong foundation for advanced analysis.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

International Mathematical Union

Probability Theory for Random Groups Arising in Number Theory

Explores probability theory for random groups in number theory, topology, and combinatorics. Covers moment problems, universality theorems, and distributions of class groups and Selmer groups.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Steve Brunton

Set Theory in Probability - Sample Spaces and Events

Explore fundamental set theory concepts and their application in probability, including sample spaces, events, and key operations like unions and intersections through clear examples.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Sample Space and Events in Probability Theory

Explore the fundamentals of probability theory, including random phenomena, sample spaces, events, and conditional probability concepts.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Two Constructive Approaches to Probability Theory

Explores constructive approaches to probability theory, comparing frequentist and pointfree metric methods with classical Kolmogorov axioms and other paradigms in mathematics.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Chebyshev's Inequality in Probability Theory

Explore the mathematical concept of Chebyshev's Inequality, a fundamental principle in probability theory and statistics.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Probability Theory

10 ratings at edX

This course provides an introduction to probability theory. You will encounter discrete and continuous random variables and learn in which situations they appear, what their properties are and how they interact.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Probability and Data with R

6 reviews

Learn sampling, data exploration, and basic probability using R. Gain practical skills in statistical analysis through hands-on exercises and a final project.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basic Statistics

13 reviews

Explore statistical concepts, from descriptive methods to inferential techniques. Learn to calculate, interpret, and apply statistics using real-world examples and free software.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to signals and systems

Explore the fundamentals of probability theory and random variables in this concise introduction to signals and systems.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• 3 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Professor Leonard

Statistics Lecture - Introduction to Probability

Comprehensive introduction to probability concepts, covering sample spaces, events, observed and classical probabilities, and subjective probability, with practical examples and applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

3Blue1Brown

The Medical Test Paradox and Redesigning Bayes' Rule

Explore the medical test paradox and a redesigned Bayes' rule, focusing on likelihood ratios and Bayes factors to enhance understanding of conditional probability in diagnostic testing.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Steve Brunton

Quality Control and Non-Destructive Inspection Using the Multinomial Distribution

1 review

Explore quality control principles through multinomial distribution, learning to assess batch reliability using non-destructive inspection methods and statistical sampling techniques.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Science: Probability

58 ratings at edX

Learn probability theory -- essential for a data scientist -- using a case study on the financial crisis of 2007-2008.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)