What skills can I learn in data science courses on Coursera?

Data science courses on Coursera cover a comprehensive array of essential skills including: Fundamentals of data manipulation and data analysis using tools like Python and R Statistical analysis and probability modeling Machine learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning Data visualization and communication using platforms like Tableau and PowerBI Big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark Deep learning and artificial intelligence concepts Time series analysis for forecasting and trend analysis Data ethics and data privacy best practices

Do I need prior experience in programming to start these data science courses?

No prior programming experience is required to begin beginner data science courses . The curriculum is designed to support learners at various skill levels: Beginners can start with introductory courses on data analysis and basic programming. Intermediate learners can advance to more complex statistical methods and machine learning models. Advanced professionals can specialize in areas like artificial intelligence , deep learning , or big data technologies.

What data science certifications and credentials are available?

Data science courses on Coursera offer a variety of credentialing options: Professional certificates that demonstrate comprehensive data science skills Specialized course certificates in areas such as machine learning, business analytics, or data engineering Certifications from leading technology companies and academic institutions These certificates can help demonstrate data science skills, employability and career progression.

What career opportunities are available with skills in data science?

Skills in data science can lead to a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors including technology, healthcare, finance, and more: Data Scientist Data Analyst Machine Learning Engineer Business Intelligence Analyst Quantitative Analyst Data Engineers and Database Administrators Professionals in these roles utilize data science skills to extract insights from data, support decision-making, and innovate with new algorithms and predictive models. Discover which data science role suits you best by taking our career quiz !

How can I purchase data science training courses for my team?

Looking to enhance your team's data science skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our data science training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.

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University of Michigan
Python Data Structures
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Development Environment, File Management
4.9
Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
97K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free Trial
Google
Crash Course on Python
Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Problem Management, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Development Environment
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
39K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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Google
The Power of Statistics
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Inference, Probability, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, A/B Testing, Sample Size Determination, Jupyter, Technical Communication
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
785 reviews
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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University of California San Diego
Data Structures and Algorithms
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Network Routing, Program Development, Debugging, Network Model, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Data Storage, Development Testing, Test Engineering, Software Testing, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Network Analysis, Test Case, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Epidemiology
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
17K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
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Johns Hopkins University
Data Science Capstone
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
1.2K reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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University of Colorado System
Advanced Clinical Data Science
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Data Quality, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Science, Analytics, Statistical Reporting, R Programming, SQL
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Google
Process Data from Dirty to Clean
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Sampling (Statistics), Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Validation, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Transformation, Spreadsheet Software
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
18K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Status: Free Trial
Google Cloud
Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Real Time Data, Data Lakes, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Big Data, Tensorflow, Unstructured Data, Data Integration, Data Migration, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
18K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
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Google
Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Recruitment, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Project Documentation, Presentations, Portfolio Management
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
18K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free Trial
IBM
IBM Data Warehouse Engineer
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Linux Commands, Database Design, IBM Cognos Analytics, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Dashboard, File Management, Stored Procedure
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
6.1K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Status: New
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IBM
IBM Data Architecture
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, SQL, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Data Security, Linux Commands, Data Migration, Database Design, Data Governance, MySQL, Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Database Management, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Store
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
6.6K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Status: Free Trial
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
142 reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks