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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


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    IBM

    IBM Hybrid Cloud Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Hybrid Cloud Computing, Systems Analysis, Process Improvement, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, Requirements Analysis, Data Modeling, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Docker (Software), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Solution Design, Microservices, Information Technology, Multi-Cloud, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development)

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    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Chef to Automate Cloud Infrastructure Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Apache, CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, Continuous Deployment, Ruby (Programming Language), Service Management, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Generative AI with Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Model Deployment, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Scalability, Natural Language Processing, Responsible AI, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Red Hat

    OpenStack Administration: Control Plane Management

    Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Network Administration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Containerization, Network Troubleshooting, System Configuration, API Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Threat Detection, Computer Security Incident Management, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Encryption, Vulnerability Scanning, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Exploitation techniques, Scripting, Security Controls, Firewall, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    CertNexus

    IoT Security: Interface and Data Security

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Internet Of Things, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Security Engineering, Cryptography, Secure Coding, Network Security, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Mobile Security, Vulnerability, Vulnerability Scanning, Cloud Services, Web Applications, Cloud Platforms

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, Business Continuity, Cyber Attacks, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Data Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Salesforce on AWS-From Basics to Business Innovation-Español

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Salesforce, Cloud-Based Integration, Operational Excellence, Data Integration, Amazon Web Services, Systems Integration, Strategic Partnership, Customer Service, Business Solutions, Business Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Business Statistics and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Spreadsheet Software, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Model Evaluation, Sample Size Determination

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Routing, Network Devices, and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routing, TCP/IP, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Protocols, Network Switches, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Monitoring, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Firewall, Network Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Performance Management, Virtual Networking, Network Analysis, Authentications, Encryption

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Building Trustworthy AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Threat Modeling, DevSecOps, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Model Evaluation, Reinforcement Learning, Risk Management, Prompt Engineering, Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Security Testing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Vulnerability Assessments

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Meta

    Meta iOS Developer

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Core Data (Software), Restful API, Version Control, User Research, Usability Testing, Apple iOS, iOS Development, Data Structures, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Interface (UI), Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Javascript

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • IBM Hybrid Cloud Architect: IBM
  • Apply Chef to Automate Cloud Infrastructure Projects: EDUCBA
  • Generative AI with Large Language Models: DeepLearning.AI
  • OpenStack Administration: Control Plane Management: Red Hat
  • Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography: IBM
  • IoT Security: Interface and Data Security: CertNexus
  • Managing Cybersecurity Incidents and Disasters: Kennesaw State University
  • Salesforce on AWS-From Basics to Business Innovation-Español: Amazon Web Services
  • Business Statistics and Analysis: Rice University
  • Routing, Network Devices, and Security: Packt

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