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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.

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Rice University
Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law
Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Trigonometry
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
24 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Status: Free
Coursera Project Network
Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Productivity Software
4.3
Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
32 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Coursera Project Network
Unit Testing in Java
Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, JUnit, Test Case, Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Coverage, Software Testing
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
24 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Alfaisal University | KLD
أخلاقيات وآداب السلوك في الأعمال
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Professionalism, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trustworthiness, Strong Work Ethic, Honesty, Personal Integrity, Cultural Sensitivity, Emotional Intelligence, Communication
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
62 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Packt
Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17)
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, System Programming, Algorithms, File Systems, Performance Tuning, Apple Xcode, Debugging, Maintainability, File Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Copenhagen Business School
Art and the Digital Transformation
Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Liberal Arts, Digital Transformation, Advocacy, Community Development, Policy Development, Innovation, Creativity, Data Ethics, Technology Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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University of Colorado Boulder
R Programming and Tidyverse Capstone Project
Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Rmarkdown, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Transformation
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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NIIT
Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express
Skills you'll gain: Restful API, API Design, Node.JS, Software Documentation, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Services, Middleware, Authentications, JSON, Server Side, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing)
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Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Starweaver
Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting
Skills you'll gain: Advanced Analytics, Budget Management, Hospitality Management, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Hospitality, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Operating Budget, Corporate Sustainability, Revenue Management, Demand Planning, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Metric, Strategic Decision-Making
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École Polytechnique
Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit
Skills you'll gain: Physics, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Science and Research, Simulations, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
53 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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IBM
Vector Database Projects: AI Recommendation Systems
Skills you'll gain: Databases, MongoDB, Data Store, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Generative AI, Cloud API
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Johns Hopkins University
Drug Development and Regulation: From Bench to Bedside
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Epidemiology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Statistical Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Safety, Real Time Data, Data Analysis Software
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data science courses

Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network
Unit Testing in Java: Coursera Project Network
أخلاقيات وآداب السلوك في الأعمال: Alfaisal University | KLD
Complete Modern C++ (C++11/14/17): Packt
Art and the Digital Transformation: Copenhagen Business School
R Programming and Tidyverse Capstone Project: University of Colorado Boulder
Building RESTful APIs Using Node.js and Express: NIIT
Foundations of Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting: Starweaver
Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique