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      IBM

      SQL for Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, R Programming, Database Management, Data Science, Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Software, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      4.4
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Database Management, Data Capture, Data Analysis, Debugging, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Databases, Data Quality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Failure Analysis, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Delegation Skills, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Accountability, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Statistical Modeling, Database Design, Goal Setting

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Statistics for Data Science Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, General Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Python per la Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Keras (Neural Network Library), Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Data Frameworks for Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Data Science, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Data-Driven Process Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Measurement, Data Validation, Business Process Modeling, Business Analytics, Operational Performance Management, Gap Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Internet Of Things, Data Integrity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      241 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Data Science Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Data Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Quality, Predictive Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Supervised Learning, Statistical Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Variance Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      565 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Techniques in Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Color Theory, Tree Maps, Data Storytelling, Heat Maps, Data Mapping, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Get Started with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Scripting, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Algorithms, Debugging

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

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      Google Cloud

      Data Catalog: Qwik Start

      Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Access, Cloud API

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • SQL for Data Science with R: IBM
    • Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University
    • Master of Science in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Statistics for Data Science Essentials: University of Pennsylvania
    • Python per la Data Science: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Data Frameworks for Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Data-Driven Process Improvement: University at Buffalo
    • GenAI for Data Science Teams: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships: Google
    • Advanced Techniques in Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University

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