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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


  • U

    University of Geneva

    Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Environmental Science, Environment Health And Safety, Health Equity, Environment and Resource Management, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infection Control, International Relations, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Socioeconomics, Governance, Sustainable Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    499 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Unilever

    Supply Chain Software Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Data Management, Data Lakes, Supply Chain Planning, Data Analysis Software, Real Time Data, Data Storage Technologies, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Demand Planning, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Problem Solving

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    79 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    Beginner: Figma UI / UX Design Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Layout Design, Interactive Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, Persona (User Experience), User Flows, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Data Sharing, Design Reviews, Design Software, Version Control

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Security Testing, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Linux, Software Installation, Network Security, Linux Administration, Network Analysis

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    238 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Linux Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, File Management, Linux Servers, User Accounts, File Systems, Unix, OS Process Management, Unix Shell, Command-Line Interface, User Provisioning, General Networking, Shell Script, Operating Systems, File I/O, Network Support, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Dataflow

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Practical Software Testing

    Skills you'll gain: White-Box Testing, Test Planning, Test Case, Software Testing, Software Documentation, Test Automation, Software Quality Assurance, Code Review, Test Data, Issue Tracking, Software Technical Review, Quality Assurance, Development Environment, Technical Communication

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Qualitative Research

    Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Discussion Facilitation, Survey Creation, Market Research, Research, Research Reports, Recruitment, Research Methodologies, Interviewing Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Report Writing, Sample Size Determination

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    473 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Adobe

    Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Adobe Express, Target Audience, Marketing Materials, Promotions and Campaigns, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Materials, Product Promotion, Driving engagement, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Advertising, Diversity Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    335 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    大学化学

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Physics, Physical Science, Analytical Chemistry, Experimentation

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    139 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    AutoCAD 2023 Masterclass - Produce Amazing Site Plans

    Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Autodesk, Architecture and Construction, Architectural Design, Design Software, Document Management, Data Import/Export, File Management, Design, System Configuration

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Development Tools, Program Development, Programming Principles, C and C++, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Computational Logic

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    219 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Neural Networks and Random Forests

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Random Forest Algorithm, Model Optimization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Fine-tuning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming

    3.2
    Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview: University of Geneva
  • Supply Chain Software Tools: Unilever
  • Beginner: Figma UI / UX Design Essentials: Skillshare
  • Kali Linux: Board Infinity
  • Linux Fundamentals: Packt
  • Practical Software Testing: Board Infinity
  • Qualitative Research: University of California, Davis
  • Digital Marketing: Adobe
  • 大学化学: Peking University
  • AutoCAD 2023 Masterclass - Produce Amazing Site Plans: Packt

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