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Applied Data Science Courses

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.


Popular Applied Data Science Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Scikit-Learn For Machine Learning Classification Problems

    Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud em Português Brasileiro

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Embeddings, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Strategy, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Predictive Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Statistical Modeling, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    141 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Alteryx Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Fraud detection, Data Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integration, Model Evaluation, Workflow Management, Complex Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of Minnesota

    Optimization for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Modeling, Business Mathematics, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Linear Algebra, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, File I/O, Network Routing, Computer Networking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Network Routers, Algorithms, Computer Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Machine Learning Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Logistic Regression, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Feature Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Y

    Yonsei University

    Hands-on Text Mining and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms, Data Analysis, Java, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    40 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    I

    Illinois Tech

    Introduction to Relational Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Database Systems, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Databases, SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Access, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, User Accounts

    Build toward a degree

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI for Business Consultants

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Management Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Consulting, Consulting, ChatGPT, Technical Consulting, AI Enablement, Microsoft Copilot, Quality Assurance, Market Research, Large Language Modeling, Automation, Technical Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    197 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    U

    University of California, Davis

    ‏SQL لعلوم البيانات

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Query Languages, Databases, Relational Databases, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    F

    Fractal Analytics

    Insights of Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Business Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Scikit-Learn For Machine Learning Classification Problems: Coursera
  • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud em Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
  • Introduction to Predictive Modeling: University of Minnesota
  • Alteryx Advanced: Packt
  • Optimization for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
  • Hands-on Text Mining and Analytics: Yonsei University
  • Introduction to Relational Databases: Illinois Tech
  • Generative AI for Business Consultants: Fractal Analytics

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