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.

Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, MySQL, Data Analysis, Query Languages, SQL, Analytical Skills, Database Software, Technical Communication, Relational Databases
★ 4.6 (22) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Extract, Transform, Load, Analytics, Data Manipulation, Descriptive Statistics, Data Processing, SQL, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)
★ 4.8 (56) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Maintenance, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Technical Communication, Technical Product Management, Workflow Management, Program Evaluation, Performance Metric, Agile Project Management, Data Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Project Performance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Integrations, Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, R Programming, Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Data Entry, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Processing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Value Propositions, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Presentations
★ 4.2 (55) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Real Time Data, Data Lakes, Capacity Management, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Transact-SQL, Apache Spark, Data Transformation, Data Security, Event Monitoring, Microsoft Copilot, Continuous Monitoring, Data Analysis, Workflow Management, SQL, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, C and C++, C (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Graphing
★ 4.7 (93) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Security, Data Management
★ 4.3 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Public Policies, Data Management, Policy Analysis, Data Quality, Program Evaluation, Research, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Research Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Query Languages, Spreadsheet Software, Data Manipulation, Google Workspace, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours