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      Rice University

      Global Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Finance, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Investments, Futures Exchange, Market Liquidity, Financial Analysis, Fixed Asset, Cash Flows, Business Mathematics

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Narrative Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      815 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Become a Journalist: Report the News!

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Interviewing Skills, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Report Writing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storytelling, Research, Electronic Media, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Investigation, Data Collection, Rapport Building, Peer Review, Video Production, International Relations, Writing, Photography

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Automating Real-World Tasks with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Services, Automation, Scripting, Python Programming, IT Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, System Monitoring

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Data Governance with Databricks

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Governance, Metadata Management, Databricks, Information Management, Data Cleansing, Data Access, Data Security, Data Migration, Data Lakes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Strategy, Data Transformation, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Internet Of Things, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Systems, Peripheral Devices, Virtualization, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Virtual Machines, IT Management, Linux, Technical Support, Mac OS

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      Trading Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Trading, Balance Sheet, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity, Market Data, Technical Analysis, Cash Flows, Market Dynamics, Equities, Market Trend, Portfolio Management, Risk Analysis, Order Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Geographic Information Systems, Community Health, Health Policy, Geospatial Mapping, Data Presentation, Biostatistics, Data Visualization Software, Risk Analysis, Estimation, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze Data in a Model Car Database with MySQL Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL Workbench, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Inventory Management System, Business Analysis, Warehousing, Database Systems, Business Strategy, SQL, Relational Databases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Processing, Data Pipelines, SQL, Distributed Computing, Statistical Modeling, Data Transformation, Application Deployment, Scalability, Performance Tuning, Continuous Monitoring

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      573 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Essential Design Principles for Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Human Factors, User Centered Design, Aesthetics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Science Foundations: Statistical Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distribution, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Correlation Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Statistics

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      323 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Global Financial Markets and Instruments: Rice University
    • Narrative Economics: Yale University
    • Become a Journalist: Report the News!: Michigan State University
    • Automating Real-World Tasks with Python: Google
    • Data Governance with Databricks: Whizlabs
    • Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems: IBM
    • Trading Basics: Indian School of Business
    • Essential Epidemiologic Tools for Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
    • Analyze Data in a Model Car Database with MySQL Workbench: Coursera Project Network
    • Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Exam Prep: Microsoft

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