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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

    Introduction to Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Data Wrangling, Apache Hive, Data Collection, Data Mart, Data Science, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Authentications, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Human Factors (Security)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Basics of Cyber Threat Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Threat Management, Security Controls, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management Framework, Technical Communication, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Integrity, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, SQL, Linux Commands, Database Design, Apache Kafka, Apache Airflow, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Database Administration, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Data Pipelines, Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store, IBM DB2, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Dashboard

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Securing Industrial Control and Safety Instrumented Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Security Engineering, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Industrial Design, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Document Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security, Application Development

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    Packt

    ALM Strategies for Microsoft Power Platform

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Microsoft Power Platform, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Deployment, Software Development Life Cycle, Enterprise Application Management, Change Control, Application Deployment, Azure DevOps, Release Management, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, Data Import/Export, YAML, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners – Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Security Controls, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Firewall, Information Assurance, Multi-Factor Authentication, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introducción a la ciberseguridad para usuarios

    Skills you'll gain: Encryption, Malware Protection, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Identity and Access Management, Security Awareness, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, User Accounts, Information Systems Security, Human Factors (Security), Email Security, Cyber Risk, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Digital Leader Training

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Serverless Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Transformation, Data Governance, Cloud Services, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Strategy, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Solutions, Real Time Data, Business Transformation, Data Management, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Warehousing, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Data Security

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Version Control, Data Science, R (Software), Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Data Literacy, General Science and Research, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Software Installation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Data Analytics: IBM
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyberattacks: IBM
  • The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics: University of Michigan
  • Basics of Cyber Threat Intelligence: Starweaver
  • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer: IBM
  • Securing Industrial Control and Safety Instrumented Systems: Packt
  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt
  • ALM Strategies for Microsoft Power Platform: Packt
  • Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners – Part 1: Packt
  • Introducción a la ciberseguridad para usuarios: Universitat Politècnica de València

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