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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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    Coursera

    Introduction to Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets: Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Productivity Software, Business Analysis, Data Manipulation, Google Workspace, Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Cleansing

    ★ 4.4 (1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google

    AI for Writing and Communicating

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, AI literacy, Report Writing, Public Speaking, Google Workspace, AI Personalization, Persona Development, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, User Feedback, Generative AI, Management Reporting, Stakeholder Analysis, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI

    ★ 4.8 (237) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Databricks GenAI Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Context Engineering, Fine-tuning, LLM Application, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Embeddings, Data Lakes, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Application Deployment, Acceptance Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AWS Machine Learning Specialty Certification Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, AWS SageMaker, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Amazon Web Services, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Model Training, Cloud Deployment, Data Storage Technologies, Amazon S3, Model Optimization, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Storage, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimizing AI Workflows and Deploying Edge Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, AI Workflows, Tensorflow, Dataflow, Performance Tuning, Deep Learning, Dashboard, Data Pipelines, Grafana, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Resource Utilization, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Microsoft Copilot for Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data Storytelling, AI Orchestration, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Forecasting, AI Workflows, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Workflow Management, Data Manipulation, Business, Generative AI, Microsoft 365, Data Management, Interactive Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Technical Analysis, Cloud Platforms, Finance

    ★ 4 (898) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Network Security, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Hardening, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness, Cyber Attacks, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Network Protocols, Bash (Scripting Language), Debugging, Linux, Web Presence, Python Programming, SQL

    ★ 4.8 (67K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job Skills
    Job Skills
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Debug, and Customize SQL Databases

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Development, Databases, Debugging, Maintainability, Procedure Development

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Excel Sales Dashboard and Pivot Table

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Modeling, Financial Data, Predictive Modeling, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Excel Macros, Sales, Performance Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Budgeting, Automation, Performance Metric

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    CertNexus

    CertNexus Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Unsupervised Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Responsible AI, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Collection, Compliance Training, Regulatory Compliance, Test Tools, Learning Strategies, Test Planning, Goal Setting

    ★ 4.6 (327) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Microsoft Copilot for Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering Tools, Responsible AI, Workflow Management, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Project Coordination, Project Risk Management, Automation, Budget Management, Microsoft Office, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Generative AI, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Financial Management, Data Analysis, Business Communication

    ★ 5 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Introduction to Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets: Basics: Coursera
  • AI for Writing and Communicating: Google
  • Databricks GenAI Engineering: Coursera
  • AWS Machine Learning Specialty Certification Guide: Packt
  • Optimizing AI Workflows and Deploying Edge Models: Coursera
  • Microsoft Copilot for Excel: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Introduction to Trading, Machine Learning & GCP: Google Cloud
  • Google Cybersecurity: Google
  • Automate, Debug, and Customize SQL Databases: Coursera
  • Excel Sales Dashboard and Pivot Table: EDUCBA

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