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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Machine Learning and Human Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Learning Management Systems, Digital pedagogy, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Mining, Learning Theory, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Practice Test for CompTIA Data+ Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Analysis

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 - The Complete Beginner's Course

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Virtual Environment, No-Code Development, Software Installation, Computer Graphic Techniques, Content Management, Event-Driven Programming, Package and Software Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Javascript and jQuery, Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Context Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Securing and Integrating Components of your Application 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, API Gateway, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud-Based Integration, Authentications, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, API Design, Event-Driven Programming, Node.JS, Authorization (Computing)

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Installation et Configuration Python avec Visual Studio Code

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming, Software Installation, Program Development, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, System Configuration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Tool Calling, Embeddings, OpenAI API, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Token Optimization, Agentic Workflows

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    3D Printing Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Design Thinking, Innovation, Project Design, Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design, Product Development, Brainstorming, Manufacturing and Production, Conceptual Design, Production Process, Social Impact, Materials science

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Howard University

    Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Excel Formulas, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Operations Research, Business Process, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Process Optimization, Applied Mathematics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Revenue Management, Trend Analysis, Resource Allocation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    How Can We Measure and Study Human Error?

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, User Research, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Research, Experimentation, Case Studies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    SEL Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Teaching, Curriculum Planning, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Higher Education, Storytelling, Self-Awareness

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    65 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    AWS AI Practitioner Certification Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Computer Vision, Model Optimization, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, AI Workflows, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Cloud Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Risking, AI literacy, Embeddings, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Deep Learning, Data Wrangling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Machine Learning and Human Learning: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Practice Test for CompTIA Data+ Certification: SkillUp
  • Unreal Engine 5 - The Complete Beginner's Course: Packt
  • The Complete Modern JavaScript Course with ES6: Packt
  • Securing and Integrating Components of your Application 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Installation et Configuration Python avec Visual Studio Code: Coursera
  • Introduction to Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG): Coursera
  • 3D Printing Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Fundamentals of Business Problem Solving: Howard University
  • How Can We Measure and Study Human Error?: Arizona State University

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