Social Science Research courses can help you learn qualitative and quantitative research methods, data analysis techniques, and ethical considerations in research. You can build skills in survey design, statistical analysis, and critical thinking to evaluate social phenomena. Many courses introduce tools like SPSS, R, or NVivo, that support analyzing data and interpreting results, enabling you to apply your skills in real-world social issues and contribute to informed decision-making in various fields.

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Azure Synapse Analytics, Performance Tuning, Microsoft Azure, System Monitoring, Data Engineering, Transact-SQL, Continuous Deployment, Star Schema, Power BI, PySpark, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Apache Spark, Analytics, Data Analysis, SQL, Azure Active Directory, Advanced Analytics, Microsoft Copilot
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Infographics, Data Visualization, Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Diagram Design, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Dimensionality Reduction, Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis, Demand Planning, Classification Algorithms, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Logistic Regression, Market Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Correlation Analysis
Build toward a degree
Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Data Structures
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Debugging, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, AI Enablement, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Sensitivity, Environment and Resource Management, Land Management, Case Studies, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Management, Water Resources, Driving engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Environmental Resource Management, Critical Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, R (Software), R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Programming, Bayesian Statistics, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Software, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, AI literacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Model Optimization, Quality Assessment, Image Quality, Human Factors
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Mapping, Microsoft Azure, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Processing, Data Integration, Data Storage, Cloud Storage
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Text Mining, Data Wrangling, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Presentation, Data Processing, Data Integration, Programming Principles, Graphing
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Database Theory, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, SQL, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Samsung
Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Safety, Technical Support, Test Equipment, Safety and Security
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks