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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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    University of Geneva

    In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Social Determinants Of Health, Socioeconomics, Public Health, Health Equity, Emergency Response, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Adaptation, Social Justice, Media and Communications, Neurology, Anthropology, Maternal Health, Diagnostic Tests, Research

    4.7
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    115 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Vers l'infiniment grand

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Science and Research, Physical Science, Research, electromagnetics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Safety First: EV Maintenance & Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Standards, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Safety Assurance, High Voltage, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Amazon Web Services, Load Balancing, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Scalability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Linux Servers, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Web Servers, Virtual Networking, Web Applications

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Ultimate Graphic Design Course: Create 40 Practical Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Content Creation, Animations, Advertising

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Response, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Engineering Management, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Systems Thinking, Organizational Effectiveness, Public Safety and National Security, Hazard Analysis, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Failure Analysis, Human Factors (Security)

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Managing Vault Tokens

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Data Analysis Software, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Practical Pentesting

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Exploitation techniques, Test Tools, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Technical Documentation, Computing Platforms, Requirements Analysis, Technical Communication, Document Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Embedded Systems Object-Oriented Programming in C and C++

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Testing, System Programming, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Guided Website Development Project

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Browser Compatibility, User Story, GitHub Copilot, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), AI powered creativity, Development Testing, Debugging, User Requirements Documents

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to RPA, UiPath, and Initial Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Business Logic, Document Management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Web Applications, File I/O

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    VMware Data Center Virtualization Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: ESXi Installation, vSphere Networking and Storage, Virtual Networking, vCenter Server Management, vSphere DRS & HA, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Performance Tuning, vSAN ESA, vCenter Server, Virtual Machines, Disaster Recovery, Storage vMotion, VMware ESX Servers, iSCSI Configuration, VMware vSAN, Event Monitoring, Data Centers, Network Switches, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtualization

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown: University of Geneva
  • Vers l'infiniment grand: École Polytechnique
  • Safety First: EV Maintenance & Best Practices: Coursera
  • Cloud computing en AWS: Ejecuta un sitio web en EC2: Coursera
  • Ultimate Graphic Design Course: Create 40 Practical Projects: Packt
  • Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Managing Vault Tokens: Google Cloud
  • Practical Pentesting : Packt
  • Embedded Systems Object-Oriented Programming in C and C++: Packt
  • Guided Website Development Project: University of Washington

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