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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


  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis Software, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Biology, Algorithms, Microbiology, Python Programming

    ★ 4.3 (1.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, UI/UX Strategy, User Centered Design, Responsive Web Design, UI Components, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Responsible AI, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Brainstorming, Animations

    ★ 4.5 (83) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Careers in Sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Sustainable Development, Spreadsheet Software, Professional Development, Marketing and Public Relations, Analysis, Data Presentation, Trend Analysis, Business Writing, Writing, Professionalism, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Public Relations, Product Lifecycle Management, Presentations, Communication, Constructive Feedback

    ★ 4.5 (70) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Learning Cloud Architecture - From Ideas to Practical Design

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Applications, Software Architecture, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Systems Design, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, System Design and Implementation, Distributed Computing, Web Applications, Cloud Security, Live Streaming, Cloud Storage, Functional Requirement, Amazon Web Services, Requirements Analysis, Real Time Data, Algorithms, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Symmetric Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptography, Encryption, Key Management, Brute-force attacks, Algorithms

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

  • S

    SkillUp

    Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)

    Skills you'll gain: Compliance Management, Risking, Lending and Underwriting, Consumer Lending, Commercial Lending, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Auditing, Credit Risk, General Lending, Record Keeping, Financial Regulation, Bank Regulations, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Regulatory Requirements, Loans, Financial Regulations, Data Collection, Finance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Financial Risk Analysis for Credit Ratings

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Credit Risk, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Risk Management, Project Finance, Business Risk Management, Financial Services, Risk Analysis, Finance, Balance Sheet, Financial Systems, Investments, Banking, Financial Planning, Market Liquidity, Quality Assessment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    McMaster University

    DNA Decoded

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Medical Science and Research, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biological Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Techniques, Healthcare Ethics, Analysis, Science and Research

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Principles of Secure Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, Programming Principles, Security Engineering, Program Development, Vulnerability Assessments, C (Programming Language), Software Development Methodologies

    ★ 4.4 (378) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master AI Tools & Robotics: Analyze, Automate, Innovate

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Customer experience improvement, AI Integrations, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Feature Engineering em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Dataflow, Tensorflow, Data Store, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Modeling, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods

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

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Semiconductor Packaging

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Process Control, Semiconductors, Quality Assurance, Process Validation, Production Process, Verification And Validation, Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Standards, Electronics, Hardware Design, Process Improvement, Reliability, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Thermal Management

    ★ 4.7 (249) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I): University of California San Diego
  • UI/UX Design Fundamentals & Prototyping with Generative AI: SkillUp
  • Careers in Sustainability: Arizona State University
  • Learning Cloud Architecture - From Ideas to Practical Design: Packt
  • Symmetric Cryptography: University of Colorado System
  • Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA): SkillUp
  • Financial Risk Analysis for Credit Ratings: EDUCBA
  • DNA Decoded: McMaster University
  • Principles of Secure Coding: University of California, Davis
  • Master AI Tools & Robotics: Analyze, Automate, Innovate: EDUCBA

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