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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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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Rust GUI From Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Application Deployment, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Linux, Data Persistence, Application Frameworks, UI Components, Computer Programming Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Linux Commands, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Command-Line Interface, UI/UX Research, Data Architecture, Data Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon

    Amazon Junior Software Developer

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, JUnit, Requirements Analysis, Version Control, Systems Development Life Cycle, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Full-Stack Web Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), SQL, Software Development, Restful API, Database Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Digital Transformation, GitHub Copilot, Java Programming, Generative AI

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Database Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Development, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Database Management, Oracle Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Diagram Design, PostgreSQL

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Data Maintenance, Mainframe Technologies, Data Management, Control Panels, Command-Line Interface, User Interface (UI), Remote Access Systems

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    AI Debugging and Test-Driven fixes

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, AI Integrations, Test Script Development, Software Testing, Test Automation, Context Engineering, Responsible AI, Risking, Software Architecture, Verification And Validation, AI literacy, AI Workflows, Software Documentation, Engineering Documentation, Python Programming, Large Language Modeling, Cloud Computing Architecture

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Exploratory Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Ggplot2, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, R (Software), Graphing, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Methods

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Analytics Applications Across the Data & AI Lifecycle

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, SAS (Software), Predictive Analytics, Decision Intelligence, Responsible AI, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Oriented, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Dataflow, Metadata Management, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Payment Systems, FinTech, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Application Security, Digital Assets, Network Protocols, Transaction Processing, Data Storage, Process Analysis, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technologies, Scripting, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Financial Policy, Financial Regulation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    AWS Intelligent Applications with Amazon Bedrock

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Web Services, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, Anthropic Claude, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Tool Calling, Cloud Computing, Generative AI, Model Deployment, Prototyping, Bash (Scripting Language), Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Restful API, Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Rust (Programming Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Satellite Imagery, Remote Sensing & Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Random Forest Algorithm, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Model Training, Matplotlib, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Plot (Graphics), Supervised Learning, Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Scientific Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Geospatial Mapping, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    ISC2

    Security Concepts and Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Security Awareness, Change Control, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Information Assurance, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cyber Security Policies, Data Ethics, Human Factors (Security), Cyber Security Assessment, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python Machine Learning By Example

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Reinforcement Learning, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Transfer Learning, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Convolutional Neural Networks

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Rust GUI From Zero: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Amazon Junior Software Developer: Amazon
  • Database Management Essentials: University of Colorado System
  • Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels: IBM
  • AI Debugging and Test-Driven fixes: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Exploratory Data Analysis: Johns Hopkins University
  • Analytics Applications Across the Data & AI Lifecycle: SAS
  • Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies: Princeton University
  • AWS Intelligent Applications with Amazon Bedrock: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Satellite Imagery, Remote Sensing & Machine Learning: Coursera

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