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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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    Packt

    70+ JavaScript Challenges - Data Structures and Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Javascript, Program Development, Programming Principles, Software Design Patterns, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Development Environment, Computer Science, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Michigan

    Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    204 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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    Packt

    Data Structures Using Python - An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Algorithms, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    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)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    SAS

    Four Rare Machine Learning Skills All Data Scientists Need

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Advanced Navigation and Data Handling

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Mobile Development, UI Components, Animations, Apple Xcode, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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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)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    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

  • Status: New
    New
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    EDUCBA

    Master Sqoop for Data Transfer in Hadoop Ecosystems

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, MySQL, SQL, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • 70+ JavaScript Challenges - Data Structures and Algorithms: Packt
  • Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports: University of Michigan
  • Building Transformations and Preparing Data with Wrangler in Cloud Data Fusion: Google Cloud
  • Data Structures Using Python - An Introduction: Packt
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Master Data Analysis with Pandas: Learning Path 1 (Enhanced): Coursera
  • Open Data and Intelligent Finance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Four Rare Machine Learning Skills All Data Scientists Need: SAS
  • Advanced Navigation and Data Handling: Packt
  • Preprocessing Unstructured Data for LLM Applications: DeepLearning.AI

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