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Information Science Courses

Information Science courses can help you learn data management, information retrieval, digital archiving, and user experience design. You can build skills in data analysis, metadata creation, and the ethical use of information. Many courses introduce tools like SQL for database management, Python for data analysis, and various content management systems, showing how these skills are applied in practical work such as organizing large datasets and enhancing user interactions with information systems.

Popular Information Science Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Cloud Deployment, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Statistics and Clustering in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Probability & Statistics, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pearson

    Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829)

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Transaction Processing, File I/O, Java Programming, Data Access, Object Oriented Design, Dataflow, Data Persistence, Database Management, Stored Procedure, SQL, Application Development, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Application Deployment, Data Integrity, Databases, OS Process Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Mitigation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum

    Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Technology Strategies, digital literacy, End User Training and Support, Infrastructure Architecture, Digital Transformation, System Implementation, Innovation, Content Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    200 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Data Presentation, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Spatial Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, Statistical Visualization, Design Elements And Principles, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Computer Displays, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Thrive: Personal and Professional Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Growth Mindedness, Executive Presence, Thought Leadership, Prompt Engineering, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management, Resilience, Influencing, Professional Development, Leadership, Goal Setting, ChatGPT, Health And Wellness Coaching, Branding, Communication, Critical Thinking

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    215 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Data Security, Sales Enablement, Business Process Management, Data Access, Data Management, Business Process, User Accounts, User Provisioning, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Dashboard, Sales Development, Automation, Cloud Computing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    267 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, STATA (Software), R (Software), Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Informed Consent

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    70 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • O

    Oracle

    Oracle Data Platform Foundations Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Oracle Cloud Applications, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Database Software, Data Lakes, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Database Management, Data Strategy, MySQL, Cloud Deployment, Data Security, Machine Learning Methods

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Defend

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Email Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Human Factors (Security), Network Analysis, Data Persistence

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Reliable Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Service Level, Microservices, Cloud Engineering, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing Architecture, CI/CD, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Site Reliability Engineering, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Architecture, Restful API, Continuous Integration, Network Architecture, DevOps, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    127 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Meta

    Capstone (React App)

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, GitHub, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Git (Version Control System), UI/UX Strategy, Version Control, Wireframing, UI Components, React.js, User Flows, Data Store, Data Access, Development Environment, Data Persistence, SQL

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP en Español: Google Cloud
  • Statistics and Clustering in Python: University of London
  • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Pearson
  • ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum: University of London
  • Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Thrive: Personal and Professional Growth: Coursera
  • Salesforce Fundamentals: University of California, Irvine
  • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Oracle Data Platform Foundations Associate: Oracle
  • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Defend: EDUCBA

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