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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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    Packt

    CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004)

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Public Key Infrastructure, IT Security Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Security, Hardening, Security Engineering, Enterprise Application Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sciences Po

    Data and Urban Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Data Governance, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Governance, Public Administration, Data Management, Data Sharing, Digital Transformation, Policy Analysis, Big Data, Driving engagement, Algorithms, Computing Platforms, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build A Data Warehouse in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Warehousing, Power BI, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Azure, Apache Spark, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storage, Database Management, Data Pipelines, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Query Languages, Cloud Security, Data Security, Security Controls, Scalability

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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Assessment for Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Education Software and Technology, Digital pedagogy, Program Evaluation, Learning Management Systems, Analytics, Data Ethics, Data Access, Natural Language Processing

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    328 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Climate Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Systems, Environment, Social Justice, Sustainable Business, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    AutoCAD Architectural Design & Residential Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, Architectural Design, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Sustainable Architecture, Autodesk, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering, Land Development, Functional Design, Conceptual Design, Layout Design, 3D Modeling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Pharmacology, Natural Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Biochemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Nutrition and Diet, Analytical Chemistry, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Calendar: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Communication, Cloud Platforms

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    Fractal Analytics

    Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Risking, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Applying GenAI Tools for Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, Automation, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI Enablement, Performance Measurement, Decision Intelligence, Generative AI, Process Optimization, Scalability, Debugging

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (2): Model process behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Embedded Software, Process Modeling, Software Systems, Systems Analysis, Computational Logic, Distributed Computing, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Modeling, Maintainability, Algorithms, Logical Reasoning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Implementing Microsoft Azure Backup

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004): Packt
  • Data and Urban Governance: Sciences Po
  • Build A Data Warehouse in Azure: EDUCBA
  • Assessment for Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Climate Solutions: The University of Edinburgh
  • AutoCAD Architectural Design & Residential Planning: EDUCBA
  • La química en la producción de alimentos y medicamentos: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Google Calendar: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • Responsible AI in the Generative AI Era: Fractal Analytics
  • Applying GenAI Tools for Process Automation: SkillUp

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