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      Genentech

      Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Assessment, Analysis, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Medical Terminology, Risk Analysis, Clinical Trials, Systems Of Measurement

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Data science perspectives on pandemic management

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Crisis Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Socioeconomics, Geographic Information Systems, Public Health, Data Science, Financial Modeling, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Finance, Network Analysis, Data Collection

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Essential Linear Algebra for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Algebra, Numerical Analysis

      4.5
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      176 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Animations, Data Presentation, Video Editing, Data Storytelling, Adobe After Effects, Graphics Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Storyboarding, Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Motion Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Communication, Style Guides, Professional Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Data Science, Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, Research, Supervised Learning, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Python Programming

      3.8
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pittsburgh

      Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Packt

      Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Linear Algebra, NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Data Structures, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Transmission electron microscopy for materials science

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Analytical Testing, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Physics, Image Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Image Quality, Matlab, Computer Vision, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Engineering Practices, Water Sustainability, Medical Imaging, Spatial Analysis, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis Software, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      NumPy, Matplotlib & Pandas – Data Science Prerequisites

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, Jupyter, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Import/Export, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Data Science Foundations with No-Code Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, No-Code Development, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Data Ethics, Data Capture, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Governance, Data Collection, Data Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Science in Health Technology Assessment: Genentech
    • Data science perspectives on pandemic management: Politecnico di Milano
    • Essential Linear Algebra for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project: University of Washington
    • Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
    • Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering: Northeastern University
    • Python Fundamentals and Data Science Essentials: Packt
    • Transmission electron microscopy for materials science: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks

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