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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Nutrition Education for the Consumer

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Dietetics, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Food and Beverage, Regulatory Compliance, Preventative Care, Critical Thinking, Psychology, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Environment, Data Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Physics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      527 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Comunicación efectiva para el líder actual

      Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Communication, Team Motivation, Verbal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      766 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Petroleum Engineering with AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Safety Assurance, Environmental Regulations, Accident Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Big Data, Plant Operations and Management, Waste Minimization, Fire And Life Safety, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Risk Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Data Processing, Process Control, Electric Power Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Manufacturing and Production, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      CertNexus

      Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Information Technology, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Market Share, Benchmarking, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Customer experience improvement, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, Cost Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Reduction

      4.7
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      805 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Markov Model, Financial Modeling, Securities Trading, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Market Dynamics, Machine Learning, Estimation

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Data Visualization, Data Compilation, Data Mapping, Data Storytelling, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Bioinformatic Methods II

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Network Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Structural Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      486 reviews

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      University of Michigan

      Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Personally Identifiable Information, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
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      385 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Introduction to Digital Transformation Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Product Lifecycle Management, Competitive Analysis, Technology Strategies, Data Strategy, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Business Strategy, Business Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Aprendizaje de las matemáticas de primaria

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Arithmetic, Geometry, Systems Of Measurement, Applied Mathematics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Nutrition Education for the Consumer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Conceptos base para el estudio del medio ambiente: Universidad Austral
    • Comunicación efectiva para el líder actual: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Petroleum Engineering with AI Applications: L&T EduTech
    • Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps: CertNexus
    • Supply Chain Analytics: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • GIS, Mapping, and Spatial Analysis Capstone: University of Toronto
    • Bioinformatic Methods II: University of Toronto
    • Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues: University of Michigan

    Frequently Asked Questions about Applied Data Science

    People who are best suited for working in data science have a strong mix of technical skills and complex problem-solving skills. Beyond the job-related skills, people should have strong critical reasoning abilities, which are needed to help them analyze data and solve problems. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills allow data scientists to translate their analytical findings into actions that business leaders and decision-makers can take. Because this field continues evolving, people in data science should also be enthusiastic about learning new things and willing to constantly expand their skills.‎

    Are you passionate about using data to solve complex problems? Do you enjoy working in both the business and technology fields? Do you have a thirst for learning new things? If you can answer yes to any or all of those questions, learning data science may well be an ideal course for you. Additionally, if you're looking for a field that's in high demand and applicable to a variety of potential positions, it's hard to top data science. It's among the fastest-growing fields, and by 2026 it's predicted to create more than 11 million new jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.‎

    Data science opens up a variety of potential career paths, including data scientist, machine learning engineer, data architect, and business intelligence developer. Most people who work in data science start with entry-level jobs like junior data scientist or data analyst after earning a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Some people work their way up from entry-level jobs. Others pursue certifications or trainings specific to systems. To access the largest pool of opportunities, you might want to get a master's or doctoral degree in information technology or computer science.‎

    Data scientists work in a variety of industries, including big tech companies like Google and IBM, financial organizations, pharmaceutical companies, retailers, and even fashion houses. Data scientists work on many different types of jobs, which makes their work valuable to many different types of industries. For example, data scientists might work in fraud identification, market analysis, or manufacturing analysis. Or they might work on projects that task them with analyzing large amounts of data and putting it into reports and dashboards to help stakeholders better understand the significance. Data science can be helpful for marketing, sales, and so much more.‎

    Online Applied Data Science courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your existing knowledge or learn new Applied Data Science skills. With a wide range of Applied Data Science classes, you can conveniently learn at your own pace to advance your Applied Data Science career skills.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Applied Data Science, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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