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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


  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Initiation à la programmation (en Java)

    Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Java Programming, Java, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computational Logic, Program Development, Problem Solving, Algorithms, Eclipse (Software)

    ★ 4.8 (435) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Generative AI: Foundations and Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Deep Learning, Model Training, Bayesian Network, Machine Learning Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Model Evaluation, Applied Mathematics, Network Architecture, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Industrial IoT Markets and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Internet Of Things, Information Systems Security, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Cybersecurity, IBM Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Cryptography, Network Protocols, Market Opportunities, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Software-Defined Networking, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (626) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Talent Acquisition: Smarter Candidate Screening

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Google Gemini, Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Talent Recruitment, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, AI Integrations, Automation

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Rochester

    Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

    ★ 4.6 (500) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Management, Data Storage, Cloud Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), Capacity Management, Databases, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, NoSQL

    ★ 4.7 (11K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, IT Security Architecture, Network Security, Disaster Recovery, Application Security, Cyber Operations, Cryptography, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Systems Security, Cyber Risk, Encryption, Secure Coding, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Controls, Cyber Governance, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Infrastructure Security, Security Awareness, Cryptographic Protocols

    ★ 4.3 (2.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Geospatial Mapping, Statistical Modeling, Geospatial Information and Technology, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Data Wrangling, Simulations, Package and Software Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Ancient Philosophy: Plato & His Predecessors

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Science and Research, European History, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    No-Code AI Essentials: Master AI Concepts & Use Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Risking, AI Enablement, Business Priorities, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, No-Code Development, Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Needs Assessment, Return On Investment, Feasibility Studies, Agentic systems, Case Studies, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    Machine Learning and AI Applications in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Model Training, Responsible AI, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Image Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Equity, Medical Imaging, Predictive Analytics, Azure Synapse Analytics, Predictive Modeling, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Advanced B2B Sales For Enterprise Deals

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Sales, B2B Sales, Sales, Selling Techniques, Value Propositions, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Social Media Strategy, LinkedIn, Return On Investment, Business Analysis, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Professional Networking, Brand Strategy, Relationship Building, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Initiation à la programmation (en Java): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Generative AI: Foundations and Concepts: Northeastern University
  • Industrial IoT Markets and Security: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GenAI for Talent Acquisition: Smarter Candidate Screening: Coursera
  • Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy: University of Rochester
  • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services: Google Cloud
  • Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains: Kennesaw State University
  • Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
  • Ancient Philosophy: Plato & His Predecessors: University of Pennsylvania
  • No-Code AI Essentials: Master AI Concepts & Use Cases: Board Infinity

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