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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Google
Análisis de Datos de Google
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tableau Software, Data Processing, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Analytical Skills, Databases
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
12K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Microsoft
Extract, Transform and Load Data in Power BI
Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Storage, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
792 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Developing Data Products
Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Leaflet (Software), Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Statistical Reporting, UI Components, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), GitHub, Package and Software Management
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
2.3K reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Data Collection and Processing with Python
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Processing, Restful API, Data Manipulation, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Data Collection
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
4K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Pennsylvania
Business and Financial Modeling
Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Financial Statements, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Portfolio Management, Regression Analysis, Business Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Presentations, Decision Making, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Excel Formulas
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
11K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Michigan
Applied Text Mining in Python
Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Data Processing, Unstructured Data, Feature Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Python Programming, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning
4.2
Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
3.8K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
Advanced Business Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Storage, Data Management, Big Data, Risk Analysis, Databases, Data Visualization Software, Presentations, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Decision Making, Business Intelligence, Data Cleansing
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
5.2K reviews
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Coursera Project Network
Getting Started with Microsoft Excel
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Microsoft 365
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
11K reviews
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Michigan
Introduction to HTML5
Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability, Web Development, Semantic Web, Cloud Hosting, Web Servers, Data Validation
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
28K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google
Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Story, Ideation, Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Research, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
16K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google
Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks
Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Security Controls, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Incident Response, NIST 800-53, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Safety Audits, Threat Detection, Compliance Auditing
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
8.9K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Google
Project Execution: Running the Project
Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Closure, Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Controls, Quality Monitoring, Team Management, Project Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Communication
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
9.3K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months