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  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Data Analysis, NoSQL, Database Systems, Database Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Deep Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication, Regression Analysis, Data Validation

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of California, Berkeley

    Master of Advanced Study in Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, Stakeholder Analysis, Materials science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Design Research, Java Programming, Semiconductors, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Medical Devices, Finite Element Methods, Team Leadership, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Environmental Engineering, Radiation Protection, Structural Engineering, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    在 Google Cloud 運用生成式 AI 翻新網站

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Web Content, Google Cloud Platform, Prompt Engineering, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management, Web Design and Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Heriot-Watt University

    MSc Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Computational Logic, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Design, Big Data, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Arithmetic, Computer Science, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Maintainability

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Warehousing, Unsupervised Learning, Database Design, Data Governance, Data Mining, Interactive Data Visualization, Generative AI, Web Scraping, Plotly, Operations Research, Supervised Learning, NoSQL, Exploratory Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • D

    Dartmouth College

    Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Machine Learning Algorithms, Distributed Computing, Generative AI, Image Analysis, Software Design, Hardware Design, Computer Vision, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Student Support and Services, Student Services, Text Mining, Digital Communications, Electrical Engineering

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Magíster en Ciencia de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Database Design, Data Ethics, Customer Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, FinTech, Supervised Learning, Large Language Modeling, Spatial Data Analysis, Social Network Analysis, People Analytics, Public Key Infrastructure, Predictive Analytics, Biostatistics, Statistical Reporting, Social Determinants Of Health, Gerontology, Data Visualization, Risk Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Surveys, Environmental Laws, Sampling (Statistics), Social Sciences, Research Reports, Social Determinants Of Health, Matplotlib, Public Policies, Research Methodologies, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, International Relations, Economics, Tax, Complex Problem Solving, Immigration Law

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    MBA Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Operations Management, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Active Listening, Business Ethics, Sampling (Statistics), Working Capital, Database Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Marketing Management, Business Analytics, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Big Data, Regression Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Systems Thinking, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Data Storytelling, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Project Management Life Cycle, Marketing Analytics, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Financial Data, Simulations, Strategic Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Random Forest Algorithm, Dashboard, Data Cleansing

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Indian Statistical Institute

    Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Machine Learning, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Database Management Systems, Statistical Modeling, SQL, Data Compilation, Economics, R Programming, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Surveys, Graphing, International Finance

    Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Principios de ingeniería de software automatizada y ágil Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, Version Control, Software Testing, Test Automation, Git (Version Control System), Software Architecture, Maintainability, Usability, Unit Testing, Acceptance Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Software Design, Regression Testing, Software Design Patterns, Angular, Unified Modeling Language, Agile Software Development, Sprint Retrospectives

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Master of Data Science: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Master of Advanced Study in Engineering: University of California, Berkeley
  • 在 Google Cloud 運用生成式 AI 翻新網站: Google Cloud
  • MSc Computer Science: Heriot-Watt University
  • Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering: Northeastern University
  • Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering: Dartmouth College
  • Magíster en Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes

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