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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.


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Business Analytics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Technical Communication, Investment Management, Data Manipulation, Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms

    4.3
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    89 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Build your first Machine Learning Pipeline using Dataiku

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Model Evaluation, No-Code Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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    60 reviews

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Improving Your Statistical Questions

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Research Design, Research, Quantitative Research, Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Data Sharing, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Synthesis, R Programming

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    112 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAS

    Creating Advanced Reports with SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Dashboard, Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Statistical Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    215 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Analytics for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Supply Chain, Probability, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Workforce Management, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Statistics, Predictive Analytics

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    289 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Basic Programming in Python II

    Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Structures, Debugging, Style Guides, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Amsterdam

    Inferential Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Logistic Regression, R Programming

    4.3
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    607 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Unstructured Data, Semantic Web, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Data Structures, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Optimizing Machine Learning Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Business Operations, Machine Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Model Evaluation, Data Maintenance, Performance Tuning, Risk Mitigation, Performance Metric, Continuous Monitoring, Systems Integration, Stakeholder Communications

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Alteryx for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Spatial Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Geographic Information Systems, Data Wrangling, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Text Mining, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    CertNexus

    Solve Business Problems with AI and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Regulatory Compliance, Business Ethics, Compliance Management, AI Enablement, Applied Machine Learning, Project Implementation, AI Product Strategy, Business Solutions, Solution Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    110 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Working with BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization, Big Data, SQL, Query Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Data Sharing, Analytics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    244 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Advanced Business Analytics Capstone: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build your first Machine Learning Pipeline using Dataiku : Coursera
  • Improving Your Statistical Questions: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Creating Advanced Reports with SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Analytics for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Basic Programming in Python II: Northeastern University
  • Inferential Statistics: University of Amsterdam
  • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Optimizing Machine Learning Performance: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Alteryx for Beginners: Packt

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