Research & Academic Skills

Quantitative Research and Statistics Basics

A practical, self-paced course covering quantitative research and statistics basics with ten structured lessons, real-world examples and a final assessment.

Intermediate
10 lessons 5 hours Certificate available

Course curriculum

  1. 1From Research Problems to Testable Questions Sign in
  2. 2Measurement, Scales and Operational Definitions Sign in
  3. 3Populations, Samples and Selection Bias Sign in
  4. 4Study Designs, Data Collection and Research Ethics Sign in
  5. 5Data Coding, Cleaning and Quality Assurance Sign in
  6. 6Describing Data with Tables and Summary Statistics Sign in
  7. 7Probability, Distributions and Standard Scores Sign in
  8. 8Estimation and Confidence Intervals Sign in
  9. 9Hypothesis Testing, P-values and Decision Errors Sign in
  10. 10Correlation, Regression and Evidence-Based Reporting Sign in
  11. Final quiz — sign in and complete all 10 lessons to unlock