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      University of California San Diego

      Applied Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Diagnostic Tests, Computational Thinking, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Informatics, Network Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Life Sciences, Tree Maps, Microbiology, Biology, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology, Science and Research

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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Museum of Natural History

      The Science of Stem Cells

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Biomedical Technology, Clinical Research, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences, Biology, Drug Development, Precision Medicine, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Introduction to Forensic Science

      Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Scientific Methods, Chemistry, Investigation, Case Studies, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Laboratory Testing, Hematology, Pathology, Molecular Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      PySpark for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Integration, Data Transformation, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis

      2.9
      Rating, 2.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Web Scraping, Linux Commands, Database Design, SQL, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Apache Spark, Database Administration, Data Store, Generative AI, Professional Networking, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Data Science

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Statistics For Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Science, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Introduction to Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Scalability, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Unstructured Data, Data Infrastructure, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Health Data Science Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development

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      Rating, 3 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Total Data Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Quality Assurance, Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Threat Detection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Communicating Data Science Results

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Governance, Big Data, Technical Communication, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Scalability

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Data Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Infographics, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Drive Engagement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Big Data, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Network Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Scalability

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Applied Bioinformatics: University of California San Diego
    • The Science of Stem Cells: American Museum of Natural History
    • Introduction to Forensic Science: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • PySpark for Data Science: Edureka
    • IBM Data Engineering: IBM
    • Statistics For Data Science: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Big Data: University of California San Diego
    • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Total Data Quality: University of Michigan
    • Communicating Data Science Results: University of Washington

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