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      University of Washington

      Communicating Data Science Results

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

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Process Engineering, Geostatistics, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Machine Learning, Automation, Physical Science, Natural Resource Management, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Spark, Hadoop, and Snowflake for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Snowflake Schema, Databricks, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Quality, Data Integration, Data Processing, DevOps, Data Transformation, SQL

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Fraud Detection on Financial Transactions with Machine Learning on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Big Data, Anomaly Detection, Google Cloud Platform, Unsupervised Learning, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Risk Modeling, Threat Detection, Supervised Learning, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Transaction Processing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Università Bocconi

      A Scientific Approach to Innovation Management

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Statistical Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Big Data, Business Metrics, A/B Testing, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Learn About JSON with JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, NoSQL, Cloud API, Javascript, Data Store, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Data Analytics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Data Processing, Data Structures, NumPy, Programming Principles, Business Analysis, Databases, Accounting, Relational Databases, Data Modeling, Python Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Regression Analysis

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Snowflake - SnowPro Core Certification Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, User Accounts, Data Warehousing, Identity and Access Management, Data Modeling, Data Integration, SQL, Cloud Computing Architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Data Security, Scalability

      2.7
      Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NIIT

      RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, API Gateway, MySQL, Restful API, MongoDB, Microservices, API Design, NoSQL, Database Design, Relational Databases, Unit Testing, SQL, Databases, Server Side, Application Deployment, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation, Data Modeling, Data Integrity

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Maven Analytics

      ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Deep Learning, Excel Formulas, Analytics, Google Sheets, Machine Learning Methods, Large Language Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, SQL, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Data Analytics and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Infrastructure, Data Cleansing, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Back-end Application Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Flask (Web Framework), Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Databases, Back-End Web Development, Database Systems, Django (Web Framework), Cloud Development, OpenShift, Cloud Applications, Microservices, Kubernetes, Web Applications, Containerization, Application Development, Web Services, Restful API, Scalability

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sql courses

    • Communicating Data Science Results: University of Washington
    • AI & ML Applications in Oil and Gas Industry: L&T EduTech
    • Spark, Hadoop, and Snowflake for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Fraud Detection on Financial Transactions with Machine Learning on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • A Scientific Approach to Innovation Management: Università Bocconi
    • Learn About JSON with JavaScript: Coursera Project Network
    • Accounting Data Analytics with Python: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Snowflake - SnowPro Core Certification Preparation: Board Infinity
    • RESTful Microservices Using Node.js and Express: NIIT
    • ChatGPT & Generative AI for Data Analytics: Maven Analytics

    Why Learn SQL?

    SQL (Structured Query Language) is the standard language for storing, retrieving, and managing data in relational databases. It’s a critical skill in data analysis, business intelligence, and software development. Learning SQL helps you work efficiently with data, uncover insights, and support decision-making across industries.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    Popular SQL courses on Coursera include SQL for Data Science from the University of California, Davis and Databases and SQL for Data Science by IBM. These courses teach SQL basics, data analysis, querying databases, and using SQL in business or data science contexts.‎

    Yes. Many SQL courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to write SQL queries, filter and sort data, join multiple tables, and use aggregate functions. Some courses also cover subqueries, data cleaning, and working with large datasets or cloud-based databases.‎

    No prior experience is required. Most introductory SQL courses are designed for beginners and walk you through the fundamentals step by step. If you’ve used spreadsheets or worked with data, those skills can be helpful but aren’t necessary.‎

    Yes. SQL is a highly sought-after skill for roles in data analysis, business intelligence, software development, and more. Learning SQL through Coursera can help you build job-ready skills, complete hands-on projects, and earn certificates that show what you’ve learned.‎

    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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