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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Program Design in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Software Design Patterns, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Algorithms, Data Structures

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Spatial Data Science and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Big Data, Geospatial Mapping, Apache Hadoop, Database Management Systems, Network Analysis, Database Systems, Solution Architecture, PostgreSQL

      4.4
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      522 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to R Programming for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Data Manipulation, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Structures, Statistical Programming, Restful API, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Jupyter, Integrated Development Environments

      4.5
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      576 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Data Structures in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Network Model, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Network Routing, Computational Thinking, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Building Resilient Streaming Analytics Systems on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Processing, Analytics, SQL, Scalability, Performance Tuning

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

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      University of Michigan

      Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Pseudocode, Algorithms, Analysis, Scenario Testing, Program Development, Computer Programming, Epidemiology, Public Health

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

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      VLSI CAD Part I: Logic

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Electronics Engineering, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Technical Design, Theoretical Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Verification And Validation, Algorithms, Data Structures, Digital Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      553 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      The Importance of Listening

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Collection, Real Time Data, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Data Transformation, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Crisis Management

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

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      McMaster University

      Experimentation for Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Analytical Skills, Process Optimization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tableau Learning Partner

      Introduction to Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Tableau Software, Business Analytics, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Process, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      442 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Real-Time Big Data Access using HBase: Boosting Performance

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, NoSQL, Data Import/Export, Application Deployment, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Databases, Database Design, Load Balancing, Real Time Data, Data Access, Data Architecture, Scalability, Data Modeling, Java, Data Manipulation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Predictive Modeling and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Neural Networks

      3.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Functional Program Design in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
    • Introduction to R Programming for Data Science: IBM
    • Advanced Data Structures in Java: University of California San Diego
    • Building Resilient Streaming Analytics Systems on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking: University of Michigan
    • VLSI CAD Part I: Logic: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The Importance of Listening: Northwestern University
    • Experimentation for Improvement: McMaster University
    • Introduction to Business Analytics: Tableau Learning Partner

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