Inquiry-based learning courses can help you learn critical thinking, problem-solving techniques, research methodologies, and effective questioning strategies. You can build skills in designing experiments, analyzing data, and facilitating discussions that encourage student engagement. Many courses introduce tools like digital platforms for collaborative projects, data visualization software, and assessment frameworks that enhance the inquiry process and support active learning.

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Data Access, PostgreSQL, Data Management
★ 4.7 (80) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Software Design Patterns, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Architecture, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Transformation
★ 4.8 (18) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Operational Databases, Query Languages, Database Development, Data Maintenance, Data Modeling, Java Programming, Enterprise Application Management, Data Manipulation, Back-End Web Development, Distributed Computing, Data Access, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Program Development, Business Logic, Performance Tuning, Data Integrity, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Computer Programming
★ 4.6 (54) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Data Collection, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Inference, Network Analysis, Research Design
★ 4.3 (112) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Fine-tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis
★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Engineering
★ 4.8 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

ROI Training
Skills you'll gain: Learning Styles, Productivity, Learning Strategies, Planning, Requirements Analysis, Time Management, Prioritization, Lifelong Learning, Organizational Skills
★ 4.8 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Stored Procedure, Transact-SQL, Operational Databases, Transaction Processing, Database Development, Case Studies, SQL, SQL Server Reporting Services, Databases, Database Management, System Testing, Database Application, Business Reporting, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Database Systems, Data Maintenance, Server Administration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, MySQL, Database Development, Database Management, Databases, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Management Information Systems, SQL
★ 4.4 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Financial Data, Complex Problem Solving, Microsoft Copilot, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software
★ 4.2 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Cryptography, Distributed Computing, Financial Services, Digital Transformation, Ledgers (Accounting), Cryptographic Protocols, Network Security, Information Privacy, Transaction Processing, General Ledger, Cost Reduction
★ 4.7 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months