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Big Data Courses

Big Data courses can help you learn data analysis, data visualization, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques. You can build skills in interpreting large datasets, designing data-driven strategies, and utilizing machine learning algorithms. Many courses introduce tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Tableau, that support processing vast amounts of information and presenting insights effectively. Additionally, you may explore topics such as data warehousing, predictive analytics, and the ethical implications of data usage.


Popular Big Data Courses and Certifications


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    University of Geneva

    Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Data-oriented programming, Operating Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Codio

    Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization, Histogram, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, R Programming, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Apache Airflow, Data Transformation, Data Migration, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Web Scraping, Real Time Data, Data Mart, Big Data, Shell Script, Performance Tuning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Data Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, Case Studies, Process Improvement, Quality Management Systems, Data Quality, Data Security, Product Quality (QA/QC), Internet Of Things

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Troubleshooting Data Models in Looker

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Maintenance, Problem Management, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Data Storage Technologies, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Storage, Data Architecture, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, SQL, NoSQL, Data Processing, Cloud Solutions, Analytics, Cloud Computing Architecture, Process Optimization, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Data Modeling, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Program Evaluation, Health Information Management, Data Collection, Statistical Methods, Data Quality

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Observational Methods and Qualitative Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Research, Data Collection, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Anthropology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    How to Create and Explore a Data Set

    Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistics, Data Management, Research, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Data Applications and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Web Scraping, Geospatial Information and Technology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Storage, Geospatial Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Collection, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Data Structures, RSA and Quantum Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cryptography, Data Structures, Algorithms, Encryption, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Data Storage Technologies, Advanced Mathematics, Emerging Technologies, Python Programming

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Analytics in Excel Using Real-World Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Analytical Skills, Data Manipulation, Data Entry, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Visualization Software, Data Validation, Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming: University of Geneva
  • Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio: Codio
  • ETL and Data Pipelines with Shell, Airflow and Kafka: IBM
  • Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making: University at Buffalo
  • Troubleshooting Data Models in Looker: Google Cloud
  • Azure Data Engineering: Cosmos DB, SQL & Analytics: Coursera
  • Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • Observational Methods and Qualitative Data Analysis: American Psychological Association
  • How to Create and Explore a Data Set: American Psychological Association
  • Advanced Data Applications and Integration: Microsoft

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