Big Data courses can help you learn data analysis, data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques. You can build skills in interpreting large datasets, designing data-driven strategies, and utilizing machine learning algorithms. Many courses introduce tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Tableau, that support processing vast amounts of information and presenting insights effectively. Additionally, you may explore topics such as data warehousing, predictive analytics, and the ethical implications of data usage.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Pipelines, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Technical Writing
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Ethics, Research, Analytical Skills, Investigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Campus BBVA
Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Crisis Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness, Email Security, Network Security, Data Science, Data Processing, Anomaly Detection, Malware Protection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Unstructured Data, JSON, Data Structures, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Storyboarding, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Ggplot2, Statistical Reporting, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Rmarkdown, Graphing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Microsoft Excel, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, SQL, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Large Language Modeling, Productivity Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Marketing Automation, Databases
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Matplotlib, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Query Languages, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Data Science, R (Software), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Literacy, General Science and Research, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Excel Formulas
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Data Strategy, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Processing, Small Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Import/Export, Data Collection, Data Management, Web Scraping, R Programming, MySQL, SQL, Application Programming Interface (API)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks