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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Development Tools, Program Development, Programming Principles, C and C++, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Computational Logic

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    219 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    É

    École Polytechnique

    Quantum Optics 2 - Two photons and more

    Skills you'll gain: Quantum computing, Emerging Technologies, Telecommunications, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Simulations, Theoretical Computer Science, Physics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    130 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    G

    Google Cloud

    Modern Security Operations

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Security Strategy, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management, DevOps, Security Engineering, Threat Detection, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Response, Site Reliability Engineering, Digital Transformation, Agile Methodology, Automation, Critical Thinking

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Designing data-intensive applications

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Database Design, Scalability, Database Systems, Relational Databases, Unstructured Data, Transaction Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Systems Design, Database Software, Big Data, Database Development, Data Architecture, NoSQL, Data Processing, Maintainability, Apache Hadoop

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Apple Certified Support Professional 10.14

    Skills you'll gain: Peripheral Devices, File Systems, Mac OS, User Accounts, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Apple software proficiency, File Management, Knowledge of Apple Software, TCP/IP, User Provisioning, Data Security, System Configuration, Network Protocols, Operating System Administration, Network Administration, Enterprise Application Management, Network Support, Software Installation, General Networking, Data Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    D

    Dell

    Dell Technologies Technical Support for Hardware

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Desktop Support, Computer Hardware, Digital Transformation, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, System Support, Technical Support and Services, Networking Hardware, Servers, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Server Administration, Data Security, Hardware Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Data Storage Technologies, Operating Systems, Data Storage

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Sistemas e Tecnologias Digitais nas Organizações

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Social Media, E-Commerce, Social Media Management, Organizational Development, Business Modeling, Management Information Systems, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Business Communication, Systems Integration, Emerging Technologies, System Implementation, Information Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning, Internet Of Things

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Overview of Important Protocols

    Skills you'll gain: Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Network Planning And Design, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Security, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Remote Access Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    IP Addressing, Routing, and Network Management

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Routing Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, TCP/IP, Network Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Disaster Recovery, Computer Networking, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Administration, Network Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol, Document Management, Networking Hardware

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Data Sharing, Database Architecture and Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integration, Management Reporting, Report Writing, IT Automation, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Packt

    Security Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Security Management, Compliance Management, Risk Appetite, Risk Analysis, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Business Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Compliance Auditing, Security Testing, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Continuous Monitoring, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    SAS

    Practicing for the SAS Programming Certification Exam

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Statistical Software

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    96 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Quantum Optics 2 - Two photons and more: École Polytechnique
  • Modern Security Operations: Google Cloud
  • Designing data-intensive applications: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Apple Certified Support Professional 10.14: Packt
  • Dell Technologies Technical Support for Hardware: Dell
  • Sistemas e Tecnologias Digitais nas Organizações: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Overview of Important Protocols: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • IP Addressing, Routing, and Network Management: Packt
  • Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced: Packt

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