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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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Popular Applied Data Science Courses and Certifications


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    CertNexus

    Communicate Effectively about Ethical Challenges in Data-Driven Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Media Relations, Communication Strategies, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Communication, Diversity and Inclusion, Risk Management, Leadership and Management, Social Media Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing

    4.4
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Content Performance Analysis, Jupyter

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    37 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Mastering Data Wrangling with dplyr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Power BI Essentials: Data Transformation & Modeling with DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Database Design, Microsoft Power Platform, Snowflake Schema, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storytelling, Data Strategy, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Relationship Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data-oriented programming, Operating Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, NoSQL, Azure Synapse Analytics, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integration, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Database Management Systems, Data Storage, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Platform As A Service (PaaS), Analytics, Cloud Security

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Derivatives, Algebra

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

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    Codio

    Java: Linear Data Structures and Trees

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Java Programming, Java, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Object-Relational Mapping, Computer Programming Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Master Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path 1 (Enhanced)

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, NumPy, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Open Data and Intelligent Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Inclusion, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, FinTech, Financial Data, AI Personalization, Mobile Banking, Data Sharing, Financial Regulation, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Open Source Technology, Finance, Business Ethics, Human Centered Design, Interoperability, Real Time Data, Product Design, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Unstructured Data, LLM Application, Data Preprocessing, Metadata Management, JSON, Image Analysis, Data Transformation, Document Management, Vision Transformer (ViT)

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Data Structures Algorithms in Java – SECRETS to Ace LeetCode

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Computational Thinking, Java, Algorithms, Debugging, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Program Development, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Integrated Development Environments, Analysis, Solution Design, Analytical Skills

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Communicate Effectively about Ethical Challenges in Data-Driven Technologies: CertNexus
  • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python: Coursera
  • Mastering Data Wrangling with dplyr: Microsoft
  • Power BI Essentials: Data Transformation & Modeling with DAX: Edureka
  • Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming: University of Geneva
  • DP-900 Azure Data Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Java: Linear Data Structures and Trees: Codio
  • Master Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path 1 (Enhanced): Coursera
  • Open Data and Intelligent Finance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

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