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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Provision Secure Cloud Data Infrastructure

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Cloud Security, Data Integrity, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Encryption, Private Cloud, Security Controls, Network Security, Cloud Storage, Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Tableau, Networks & Time Series Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Network Analysis, Tableau Software, Network Model, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Seaborn, Graph Theory, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Power BI, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Microsoft 365, Trend Analysis, Data Security, Data Entry, Data Management, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Model Evaluation, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Scala Programming, Extract, Transform, Load, Logistic Regression, Customer Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Data Persistence, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Apache Maven, Data Access, Apache, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    94 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Applying Data Analytics in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, AI Personalization, Advanced Analytics, Customer Retention, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Analytics, Marketing, Data Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Ethics, Customer Insights, Text Mining, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Machine Learning, Generative AI

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    201 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Data Literacy, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Variance Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Market Research Data: Dashboards and Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Market Data, Market Analysis, Storytelling, Report Writing, Target Audience, Data Integration, Data Validation, Usability Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Data Privacy and Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Cybersecurity, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Incident Response, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Management, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Estrategias efectivas en organizaciones data-driven

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Process Improvement, Data Strategy, Process Mapping, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Data Import/Export, Business Reporting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    69 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Corporate Finance Institute

    Advanced Tableau - Data Model

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Modeling, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Tuning, Tableau Software, Model Optimization, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Integration

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    Logical Operations

    R Programming: Data Analysis and Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, R (Software), Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Software Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Provision Secure Cloud Data Infrastructure: Coursera
  • Tableau, Networks & Time Series Data Visualization: University of Pittsburgh
  • Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Spark and Python for Big Data with PySpark: EDUCBA
  • Applying Data Analytics in Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced: Macquarie University
  • Market Research Data: Dashboards and Storytelling : Coursera
  • Data Privacy and Protection: SkillUp
  • Estrategias efectivas en organizaciones data-driven: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Data Visualization using Microsoft Excel: Coursera

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