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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Hands-on Foundations for Data Science and Machine Learning with Google Cloud Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Dataflow, SQL, Data Pipelines, Metadata Management, Data Management, Real Time Data, Tensorflow, Data Science, Command-Line Interface, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud-Based Integration, Apache Hadoop, Query Languages, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.3 (125) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Analytics Engineering and Visualization with dbt

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Engineering, Data Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Business Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Analysis, Business Intelligence Software, Data Transformation, SQL, Dependency Analysis, Model Optimization, Automation, Data Management, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Applied Natural Language Processing in Engineering Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Dependency Analysis, Supervised Learning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Science, Technology & Modernity

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Critical Thinking, Ancient History, Science and Research, Culture, Liberal Arts, General Science and Research, Social Sciences, Scientific Methods, European History, Analysis, Physics, Sociology, Economic Development, Research Methodologies, Innovation, Intellectual Property

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Fueling Champions: Applied Sport Nutrition for Football

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Sports Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Care Plans, Nutritional Assessment, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Health Assessment, Meal Planning And Preparation, Athletic Training, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Load Balancing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of North Texas

    Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Business Writing, Mediation, Model Evaluation, Change Management, Arbitration, Leadership Studies, Compensation Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Management, Event Management, Grammar, Social Media Strategy, Business Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Sales Process, Statistical Visualization

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Job Ready
    Job Ready
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Fraud detection, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Research

    ★ 4.6 (1.5K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    West Virginia University

    Wood Science: Beyond Building

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Economics, Sustainable Design, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Environmental Science, Product Knowledge, Resource Utilization, Materials science, Climate Change Mitigation, Construction, Structural Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (786) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Foundations of Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Visual Basic (Programming Language), System Software, Hardware Architecture, Databases, Relational Databases, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Network Security, Computer Hardware, SQL, Computer Science, Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Network Protocols, Programming Principles, Automation, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

    ★ 4.6 (114) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Productivity Software

    ★ 4.7 (512) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Designing Effective Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Human Learning, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Education and Training, Writing, Community Outreach, Learning Theory, Pedagogy, Research, Technical Writing, Media and Communications, Science and Research, Persuasive Communication, Interviewing Skills, Photography, Psychology, Content Creation, Digital Communications, Music

    ★ 4.6 (137) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yale University

    Rocket Science for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Communication Systems, Mechanics, General Science and Research, Physics, Environmental Monitoring

    ★ 4.9 (680) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Hands-on Foundations for Data Science and Machine Learning with Google Cloud Labs: Google Cloud
  • Applied Analytics Engineering and Visualization with dbt: Edureka
  • Applied Natural Language Processing in Engineering Part 1: Northeastern University
  • Science, Technology & Modernity: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Fueling Champions: Applied Sport Nutrition for Football: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences: University of North Texas
  • Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences: The University of Edinburgh
  • Wood Science: Beyond Building: West Virginia University
  • Foundations of Computer Science: LearnQuest
  • Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel: Coursera

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