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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Codio

      Select Topics in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Version Control, Text Mining, GitHub, Large Language Modeling, Django (Web Framework), Package and Software Management, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Plot (Graphics), Application Deployment, Object-Relational Mapping, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Jupyter, Development Environment, Data Processing, Virtual Environment, Data Transformation, Dependency Analysis

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      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Multilevel Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Modeling

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Python: Istruzioni per l’uso

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Programming Principles, Data Management, Functional Design, Debugging, Database Management, Data Structures, File Management, Databases

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Reproducible Templates for Analysis and Dissemination

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Knitr, Technical Documentation, Document Management, Technical Writing, R Programming, YAML, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), File Management, GitHub, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Git (Version Control System), Version Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Ball State University

      Introduction to Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Data Science, Sampling (Statistics), Probability, Simulations, Data Wrangling, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, General Mathematics, Statistical Analysis, Information Privacy, Regression Analysis, Arithmetic, Data Structures

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Data Collection, Applied Machine Learning, Research, Supervised Learning, Data Validation, Technical Communication

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Linear Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Enseignes et afficheurs à LED

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Computer Displays, Display Devices, Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, Electronic Components, Computational Logic, Remote Access Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language)

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Leadership and Team Management

      Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Team Management, Benchmarking, Motivational Skills, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Organizational Change, Six Sigma Methodology, Team Building, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Lean Six Sigma, Business Metrics, Collaboration, Project Management, Organizational Structure, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Delegation Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Driven Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Variance Analysis, Sampling (Statistics)

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      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Small Data, Qualitative Research, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Technical Communication, Research Methodologies, Scatter Plots, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Select Topics in Python: Codio
    • Multilevel Modeling: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Python: Istruzioni per l’uso: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Reproducible Templates for Analysis and Dissemination : Emory University
    • Introduction to Data Science: Ball State University
    • Data Science at Scale - Capstone Project: University of Washington
    • Linear Regression: Illinois Tech
    • Enseignes et afficheurs à LED: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Leadership and Team Management: SkillUp EdTech
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about R

    R programming courses on Coursera offer learners an opportunity to master a wide array of skills essential for data analysis, statistical computing, and graphical representation, including:

    • Fundamentals of R syntax and programming environment
    • Data manipulation and cleaning techniques using R packages like dplyr and tidyr
    • Statistical analysis and model building to interpret complex data sets
    • Creating compelling visualizations with ggplot2 and other visualization tools
    • Developing reproducible reports and interactive web apps with R Markdown and Shiny
    • Applying R in various domains such as finance, healthcare, and academic research ‎

    Coursera’s R programming courses are designed to welcome learners at different levels of expertise:

    • No prior programming experience is required for introductory courses, which focus on the basics of R and general programming concepts.
    • Intermediate courses are suitable for learners with some programming background, enhancing their data manipulation and analysis skills.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced users seeking to deepen their expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, or R package development.‎

    Coursera’s R programming courses are designed to welcome learners at different levels of expertise:

    • No prior programming experience is required for introductory courses, which focus on the basics of R and general programming concepts.
    • Intermediate courses are suitable for learners with some programming background, enhancing their data manipulation and analysis skills.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced users seeking to deepen their expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, or R package development.‎

    Engaging in R programming courses on Coursera can lead to several forms of recognition that highlight your skills and dedication:

    • Course Certificates: These certificates demonstrate your success in individual R programming courses, showcasing your skills in specific aspects of the language.
    • Professional Certificates: Obtain these by completing a series of courses that prepare you for data analysis and statistical roles using R.
    • Specializations: Deepen your proficiency with comprehensive course sequences that focus on specific areas such as statistical analysis, machine learning, or advanced data visualization with R. ‎

    Looking to enhance your team's R programming 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 R programming training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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