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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.


Popular Applied Data Science Courses and Certifications


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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

    Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Transform Financial Data: Recall & Import

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Analysis, JSON, Data Transformation, Financial Data, Power BI, Data Wrangling, Data Import/Export, Automation, Business Reporting, Data Cleansing, Extract, Transform, Load, Financial Reporting, Data Structures, Data Pipelines, Data Governance, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Data Mining, Analytics, Logistic Regression, Data Preprocessing, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cluster Analysis in Data Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Data Structures, Data Visualization

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Research Data Management and Sharing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Data Management, Data Storage, File Management, Data Security, Information Management, Data Strategy, Metadata Management, Records Management, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Literacy, Information Privacy, Version Control

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Big Data - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Processing, Big Data, Apache Spark, Splunk, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data, Data Storytelling, Analytics, Data Wrangling, Network Analysis, Classification Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

    The Art and Science of Self Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Empathy, Professional Development, Visionary, Leadership, Adaptability, Communication

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    Duke University

    Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Classification Algorithms, Business Analytics, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Business Risk Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    How to Use Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Science, Machine Learning

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Designing data-intensive applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Database Design, Scalability, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data, Transaction Processing, Databases, Systems Design, Big Data, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Processing, Maintainability, Software Design, SQL, Apache Hadoop

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Arizona

    Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet

    Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Systems, Physical Science, Water Quality, Climate Change Adaptation, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Visualizing Data with Google Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL Server Reporting Services, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data

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    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Transform Financial Data: Recall & Import: Coursera
  • Data Analysis with Python: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cluster Analysis in Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Research Data Management and Sharing: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Big Data - Capstone Project: University of California San Diego
  • The Art and Science of Self Leadership: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
  • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
  • How to Use Data: University of Pennsylvania
  • Designing data-intensive applications: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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