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    Master applied data science techniques for real-world problem-solving. Learn data manipulation, visualization, and machine learning using Python.

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Active Listening, Stress Management, Empowerment, De-escalation Techniques, Emotional Intelligence, Biology, Resilience, Self-Awareness

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      444 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Human Mobility in Future Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Storytelling, Sociology, Social Sciences, Creative Thinking, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Transportation Operations, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Science, Critical Thinking, Spatial Analysis, Research, Public Policies, Qualitative Research, Environment and Resource Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      287 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Skills for Excel Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Star Schema, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Exploratory Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Integration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Industrial Piping Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Construction Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechanical Design, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Civil Engineering, Construction Inspection, Failure Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Thermal Management, Engineering Practices, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Technical Standard, Process Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences

      Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychiatry, Mental and Behavioral Health, Pharmacology, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Life Sciences, Neurology, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Human Development, Human Learning, Medical Science and Research, Child Development, Nutrition and Diet, Research, Emerging Technologies, Magnetic Resonance Imaging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Relational Database Support for Data Warehouses

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Management, Business Intelligence, Oracle Databases, Analytics, PostgreSQL, Data Mining, Big Data, Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, Data Storage Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      591 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things and AI Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Computing Architecture, GitHub, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Amazon Web Services, Software Design Documents, Cloud Infrastructure, Git (Version Control System), Cloud Services, Computer Vision, System Design and Implementation, Android Studio, Internet Of Things, Telecommunications, Wireless Networks, Mobile Development, Digital Communications

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      إدارة المشروعات من Google

      Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Implementation, Cost Management, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Agile Project Management, Communication Planning, Budget Management, Project Scoping, Quality Management, Process Improvement, Project Management Life Cycle, Milestones (Project Management), Continuous Improvement Process, Agile Methodology, Data Sharing, Project Management, Project Documentation, Change Management, Sprint Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      473 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Tableau Data Analyst Certification Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Peer Review, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Data Integration, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Analyzing the Universe

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Spatial Analysis, Science and Research, Physics, Physical Science, Probability & Statistics, Scientific Methods, Energy and Utilities

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Sales Management, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Microsoft 365, Resource Allocation, Microsoft Teams, Lead Generation, Service Management, Customer Data Management, Power BI, Customer Service, Customer Insights, Scheduling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Understanding and Managing the Stresses of Police Work: University of Toronto
    • Human Mobility in Future Cities: University of Amsterdam
    • Data Skills for Excel Professionals: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Design of Industrial Piping Systems: L&T EduTech
    • Troubles du spectre de l'autisme : biologie et neurosciences: University of Geneva
    • Relational Database Support for Data Warehouses: University of Colorado System
    • Internet of Things and AI Cloud: University of California San Diego
    • إدارة المشروعات من Google: Google
    • Tableau Data Analyst Certification Preparation: SkillUp EdTech

    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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