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    Explore the Data Structures And Algorithms Course Catalog

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      CertNexus

      CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Communication, Data Mining, Data Model, Data Science, Regression

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Share Data Through the Art of Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      What is Data Science?

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Regression

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      74K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Engineering Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Databases, Network Security, Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Leadership and Management, SQL, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Data Science, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Data Analysis with R Programming

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Data Visualization, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of R Programming and Basic Data Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Visualization and Transformation with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Applied Data Analytics with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Visualization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Extract, Transform, and Load in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Power BI

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Arranging and Visualizing Data in R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Data Analysis with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Computer Programming, General Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Probability & Statistics, Regression, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Getting Started with SAS Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Data Analysis, Databases, SAS (Software), Data Analysis Software, Data Management, SQL, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data structures and algorithms courses

    • CertNexus Certified Data Science Practitioner: CertNexus
    • Share Data Through the Art of Visualization: Google
    • What is Data Science? : IBM
    • Data Engineering Foundations: IBM
    • Data Analysis with R Programming: Google
    • Foundations of R Programming and Basic Data Manipulation: Packt
    • Data Visualization and Transformation with R: Duke University
    • Applied Data Analytics with Python and SQL: Edureka
    • Data Extract, Transform, and Load in Power BI: Microsoft
    • Arranging and Visualizing Data in R : University of Michigan

    Skills you can learn in Algorithms

    Graphs (22)
    Mathematical Optimization (21)
    Computer Program (20)
    Data Structure (19)
    Problem Solving (19)
    Algebra (12)
    Computer Vision (10)
    Discrete Mathematics (10)
    Graph Theory (10)
    Image Processing (10)
    Linear Algebra (10)
    Reinforcement Learning (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Data Structures And Algorithms

    Coursera's Data Structures and Algorithms courses equip learners with fundamental and advanced computational skills:

    • Understanding of basic data structures such as arrays, lists, stacks, queues, and trees.
    • Proficiency in more complex data structures like graphs and hash tables.
    • Techniques for algorithm design and analysis, including sorting, searching, and graph algorithms.
    • Skills for solving computational problems and implementing efficient solutions.
    • Best practices for writing clean, efficient, and scalable code.
    • Preparation for technical interviews that require strong algorithmic thinking.‎

    Data Structures and Algorithms courses on Coursera are structured for learners with varying levels of programming expertise:

    • Beginners who have basic programming knowledge can start with introductory courses to build a foundation in data structures and simple algorithms.
    • Those with some experience in coding can enhance their skills with more advanced topics, focusing on algorithmic strategies and data manipulation.
    • Advanced learners can tackle complex problems and study specialized algorithms that are critical for high-level programming and software development.‎

    Completing Data Structures and Algorithms courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that may support your professional development:

    • Professional certificates that may demonstrate your analytical and coding skills.
    • Specializations that focus on specific areas of algorithms or complex data structures, potentially enhancing your knowledge depth and breadth.
    • Certificates that can be beneficial for career development in software development and engineering roles.‎

    Proficiency in data structures and algorithms is essential for several technical roles across industries:

    • Software Engineer, developing and optimizing complex software applications.
    • Systems Analyst, designing algorithms to improve system performance.
    • Backend Developer, ensuring data is handled efficiently in software solutions.
    • Data Scientist, using algorithmic techniques to analyze large data sets.
    • Technical Product Manager, overseeing the development of products with a strong focus on technical details and performance.‎

    Looking to enhance your team's data structures and algorithms skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our data structures and algorithms training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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