Applied Data Science courses can help you learn data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. You can build skills in data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and predictive analytics to derive insights from complex datasets. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, along with libraries such as Pandas and Scikit-learn, that support implementing data-driven solutions and automating processes in real-world applications.
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Sampling (Statistics), Unstructured Data, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Validation, Data Quality, Text Mining
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Data Presentation, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Data Literacy, Epidemiology, Data Quality, Public Health, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, File Systems, Servers, Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Integrity, Data Security, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Scalability, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Business Process, Business Process Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Processing, Systems Design, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Infrastructure, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Management, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Unstructured Data, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Airflow, Tensorflow, Real Time Data, Looker (Software)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Real Time Data, Maintainability, Data Transformation, Debugging, System Monitoring, CI/CD, Containerization, Unit Testing, Data Storage Technologies, Jupyter, Scalability, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Google Cloud Platform, Data Mining, Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud API, PostgreSQL, Metadata Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Grafana, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Dashboard, Data Synthesis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Go (Programming Language), Package and Software Management, Programming Principles, Program Development, Other Programming Languages, Data Structures
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Data Integration, Cloud Development, Cloud-Based Integration, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Software, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis Software, Image Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Machine Learning, R Programming, Image Quality, Data Processing, Open Source Technology, Data Collection, Data Transformation, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Migration, Microsoft Azure, Data Warehousing, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Microsoft SQL Servers, Cloud Security, Performance Tuning, System Configuration, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Security, Apache Spark, Data Integration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Cloud Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Migration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Cloud Storage, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Data Lakes, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storage, Big Data, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Solutions, Automation, Serverless Computing, Event-Driven Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months