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      IBM

      Python Project for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, SQL, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Code Review, Restful API, Python Programming, Unit Testing, Style Guides

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Preparation and Evaluation with Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Data Quality, Anomaly Detection, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Data Pipelines, Data Cleansing, Data Synthesis, Data Validation, Data Processing, Responsible AI, Data Transformation, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Extract, Transform, and Load in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Power BI, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Validation, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Data Modeling

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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Use for Disease Control & Global Health Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Health Technology

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Washington

      Social Media Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Text Mining, Social Network Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Case Studies, Application Programming Interface (API), Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Collection, Python Programming

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Collection, SQL, Data Import/Export, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Clinical Data

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data, Health Care, Data Mining, Electronic Medical Record, Data Transformation, Data Collection, Text Mining, Data Processing, Medical Imaging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      460 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Data Preparation and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Emerging Approaches for Measuring Population Health

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Equity, Health Informatics, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Community Health, Health Care, Research Methodologies, Health Information Management, Data Quality, Chronic Diseases, Diversity Awareness, Electronic Medical Record System

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Sampling People, Networks and Records

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Sample Size Determination, Data Collection, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Network Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Developing Data Products

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, R (Software), R Programming, Data Mapping, Statistical Reporting, Web Applications, Package and Software Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Content Performance Analysis, Jupyter

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Python Project for Data Engineering: IBM
    • Data Preparation and Evaluation with Copilot: Microsoft
    • Data Extract, Transform, and Load in Power BI: Microsoft
    • Data Use for Disease Control & Global Health Decision-Making: Johns Hopkins University
    • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
    • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
    • Introduction to Clinical Data: Stanford University
    • Data Preparation and Analysis: Illinois Tech
    • Emerging Approaches for Measuring Population Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Sampling People, Networks and Records: University of Michigan

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