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Data Manipulation Courses

Data manipulation courses can help you learn data cleaning, transformation techniques, and exploratory data analysis. You can build skills in using functions for data aggregation, filtering datasets, and visualizing information effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, that support handling large datasets and performing complex analyses. You'll also explore libraries such as Pandas and NumPy, which streamline data manipulation tasks and enhance your ability to derive insights from raw data.

Popular Data Manipulation Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Washington

    Communicating Data Science Results

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Data Governance, Big Data, Technical Communication, Graphic and Visual Design, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    3.4 stars, 142 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (142) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Overview of Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Google Sheets, Data Compilation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software

    4.7 stars, 464 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (464) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Perform exploratory data analysis on retail data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Matplotlib, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Customer Analysis, Analytical Skills, Python Programming

    4.6 stars, 23 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (23) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Data Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis

    3.8 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Duke University

    Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Web Scraping, Ggplot2, Model Evaluation, Statistical Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Responsible AI, Data Transformation, R Programming, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Version Control

    4.8 stars, 47 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (47) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Python Data Representations

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Persistence, Development Environment, Data Access, Data Structures, Data Storage, Python Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Scripting Languages, Debugging

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard, R (Software), Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Science, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 458 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (458) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    MathWorks

    Practical Data Science with MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Presentation, Data Integration, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Unstructured Data Engineering for AI

    Skills you'll gain: Unstructured Data, Data Engineering, Data Cleansing, Responsible AI, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Lakes, Text Mining, Data Capture, AI Workflows, Data Architecture, Document Management, Taxonomy, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Metadata Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Architecture, Data Collection, Release Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Import/Export, R (Software), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Relational Databases, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles

    4.1 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Data Structures in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Storage

    4.9 stars, 22 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (22) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Data Analyst Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Scientific Visualization, Data Presentation, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Jupyter, Statistical Reporting, Scatter Plots, Analytics, Box Plots, Looker (Software), Data Wrangling, Data Collection

    4.7 stars, 1.3K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data manipulation courses

  • Communicating Data Science Results: University of Washington
  • Overview of Data Visualization: Coursera
  • Perform exploratory data analysis on retail data with Python: Coursera
  • Data Visualization with Tableau: Board Infinity
  • Data Science with R: Duke University
  • Python Data Representations: Rice University
  • Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R: Johns Hopkins University
  • Practical Data Science with MATLAB: MathWorks
  • Unstructured Data Engineering for AI: IBM
  • Data Analysis with Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder

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