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Applied Data Science Courses

Applied Data Science courses can help you learn data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. You can build skills in data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and predictive analytics to derive insights from complex datasets. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, along with libraries such as Pandas and Scikit-learn, that support implementing data-driven solutions and automating processes in real-world applications.


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    Coursera

    GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Matplotlib with Python: E-commerce Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Preprocessing, Box Plots, E-Commerce, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Software Installation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    C++ Data Structures in the STL

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, File I/O, Data Store, Data Cleansing, Data Mapping, Data Integrity

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Vanderbilt University

    From Data to Decisions: Making Predictions with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Correlation Analysis, Technical Communication, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI, Statistical Modeling

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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data calculations in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analysis

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Building Transformations and Preparing Data with Wrangler in Cloud Data Fusion

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Command-Line Interface, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Data Management, Database Administration

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Data Publishing on BigQuery using Authorized Views for Data Sharing Partners

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Customer Data Management, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Access, Business Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Data Visualization, Data Management, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Data Transformation, Data Sharing

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Software Architecture Patterns for Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Scalability, Data Architecture, Software Architecture, Distributed Computing, Predictive Modeling, Performance Tuning, Microservices, Big Data, Database Architecture and Administration, System Testing, Software Engineering, Model Evaluation

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning and Data Analytics Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Mining, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Classification Algorithms, Big Data, Artificial Neural Networks, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Advanced Analytics, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Data Extract, Transform, and Load in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Validation, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Anomaly Detection, Data Storage

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Analysis with SQL: Inform a Business Decision

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Databases

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular applied data science courses

  • GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support: Coursera
  • Matplotlib with Python: E-commerce Data Visualization: EDUCBA
  • C++ Data Structures in the STL: Coursera
  • From Data to Decisions: Making Predictions with AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Data calculations in Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Building Transformations and Preparing Data with Wrangler in Cloud Data Fusion: Google Cloud
  • Data Publishing on BigQuery using Authorized Views for Data Sharing Partners: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense : Coursera
  • Software Architecture Patterns for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Machine Learning and Data Analytics Part 2: Northeastern University

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