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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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    Duke University

    Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Devops Tools, Microservices, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Cloud Development, Database Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Scalability

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Representation and Serialization

    Skills you'll gain: Interoperability, Data Transformation, Secure Coding, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Power BI Data Analyst Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Power BI, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Star Schema, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Data Security

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning with Small Data Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Small Data, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Microsoft SQL Servers, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Apache Spark, SQL, Generative AI, Data Governance, Quality Management

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Data Engineers: Scaling with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Product Strategy, OpenAI, Data Pipelines, Data Modeling, ChatGPT, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Database Management, SQL

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Data Storytelling with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    170 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization with Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, NumPy, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Data Skills for Excel Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Star Schema, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Extract, Transform, Load, Consolidation, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Integration

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Introducción a los Data Lakes con Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, File Management, Microsoft Azure, Record Keeping, Information Management, Data Management, Data Storage Technologies

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Market Analysis, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering: Duke University
  • Data Representation and Serialization: Packt
  • Power BI Data Analyst Prep: SkillUp
  • Machine Learning with Small Data Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Building Smarter Data Pipelines: SQL, Spark, Kafka & GenAI: Coursera
  • GenAI for Data Engineers: Scaling with GenAI: Coursera
  • Data Storytelling with Power BI: Edureka
  • Advanced Data Analysis and Visualization with Pandas: Packt
  • Data Skills for Excel Professionals: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Introducción a los Data Lakes con Azure: Coursera

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