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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

    Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Data Integration

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Statistics Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Literacy, Correlation Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Machine Learning

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Applying Data Analytics in Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Accounting, Data Management, Internal Controls, Internal Auditing, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Auditing, General Accounting, Financial Auditing, Fraud detection, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Analytics, GitHub, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Business Reporting, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Case Studies, People Analytics, Performance Analysis, Business Analytics, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Project Documentation, Business Process Automation, Data Presentation

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Social Media Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Data Presentation, Business Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Dashboard Creation, Predictive Analytics, Customer Analysis, Case Studies, Advanced Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Data: Visualize, Summarize, and R

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Package and Software Management, R Programming, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Analysis Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Unsupervised Learning, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods, Databases, Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Supervised Learning, Classification Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    131 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Reshaping Data with tidyr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, R Programming, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Codio

    Data Analysis in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Wrangling, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data with Power BI & DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Gross Profit, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, Microsoft Power Platform, People Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Business Reporting, Market Data, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Case Studies, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Performance Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    21 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Data & Modern Frontend Development

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, jQuery, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Impactful Data Visualizations with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, Plotly, Responsible AI, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Matplotlib, Dashboard Creation, Seaborn, Artificial Intelligence, Automation

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Explore and Create Reports with Data Studio: Google Cloud
  • Analyze Business Data Using Statistics Foundations: EDUCBA
  • Applying Data Analytics in Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Analyze Business Data Using Excel Pivot Tables: EDUCBA
  • Social Media Data Analytics: Coursera
  • Analyze Data: Visualize, Summarize, and R: Coursera
  • Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence: University of California, Irvine
  • Reshaping Data with tidyr: Microsoft
  • Data Analysis in Python: Codio
  • Analyze Business Data with Power BI & DAX: EDUCBA

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