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    Coursera

    Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Data Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (39) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Enhancing Communication with Remind

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, User Accounts

    ★ 4.8 (76) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Essential Linear Algebra for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Algebra, Numerical Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (190) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, grep, Unix Shell, Unix, Data Management, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Bash (Scripting Language), Big Data, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Bed Management, Data Pipelines, Life Sciences, Text Mining

    ★ 4 (571) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Data Science Essentials: Analysis, Statistics, and ML

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Model Evaluation, NumPy, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard, Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Database Development, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Probability, Data Science, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.5 (30) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Introduction to Probability and Data with R

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Exploratory Data Analysis, R (Software), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Bayesian Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Privacy Law and Data Protection

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Regulatory Requirements, Health Information Management, Data Management, Incident Response, Case Law, Governance, Risk Management

    ★ 4.8 (851) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Understanding Data: Navigating Statistics, Science, and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Data Literacy, AI literacy, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Ethics, Experimentation, Science and Research, Data Science, Research Design, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.7 (56) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Maven Analytics

    ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Deep Learning, Excel Formulas, Analytics, Google Sheets, AI literacy, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Python Programming, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Debugging

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Data Science Concepts Using R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Ggplot2, R Programming, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Programming, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Multimodal Prompts, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, File Management, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, File I/O, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Data Analysis, Business Process Automation, Document Management, Text Mining, Data Transformation, Automation

    ★ 4.8 (979) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Language Arts Confidence with Storybird

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Digital Publishing, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Writing, Literacy, Creativity

    ★ 4.6 (76) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science: Coursera
  • Enhancing Communication with Remind: Coursera
  • Essential Linear Algebra for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Science Essentials: Analysis, Statistics, and ML: Packt
  • Introduction to Probability and Data with R: Duke University
  • Privacy Law and Data Protection: University of Pennsylvania
  • Understanding Data: Navigating Statistics, Science, and AI: University of Michigan
  • ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics: Maven Analytics
  • Analyze Data Science Concepts Using R: EDUCBA

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