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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


  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Data for Machine Learning

    ★ 4.4 (98) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Advanced Clinical Data Science

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of London

    The Data Science Profession – Student View

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Science as a Field

    ★ 4.3 (39) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python

    ★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Statistics for Data Science with Python

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Big Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Data Analytics with Python and SQL

    ★ 4.2 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • M

    MathWorks

    Data Science Project: MATLAB for the Real World

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining

    ★ 4.2 (158) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Intro to Data Analytics, SQL, and EDA Using Python

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular applied data science courses

  • Data for Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Advanced Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
  • The Data Science Profession – Student View: University of London
  • Data Science as a Field: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python: University of Michigan
  • Statistics for Data Science with Python: EDUCBA
  • Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Big Data: Microsoft
  • Applied Data Analytics with Python and SQL: Edureka
  • Building a Real-World Data Science Solution : Coursera
  • Data Science Project: MATLAB for the Real World: MathWorks

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