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Applied Data Science

with R Specialization
Build Your Data Science Skills with R & SQL. Master the
ability to transform data into information and insights.
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Perform basic R Create relational

programming tasks like databases and tables,
working with data load them with data
structures, data from CSV files, and
manipulation, using query data using SQL
APIs, webscraping, and and R using JupyterLab.
using R Studio and
Jupyter.

Complete the data Communicate data

analysis process, analysis findings with
including data data visualization
preparation, charts, plots, and
statistical analysis, and dashboards using
predictive modeling. libraries such as ggplot,
leaflet and R Shiny.

SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN

Shiny Dashboards Data Analysis and Modelling

R Programmin Language Data Visualization (DataViz)

SQL & RDBMS Data Science R Programming

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About this Specialization

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This Specialization is intended for anyone with a passion for learning who
is seeking to develop the job-ready skills, tools, and portfolio to have a
competitive edge in the job market as an entry-level data scientist.

Through these five online courses, you will develop the skills you need to
bring together often disparate and disconnected data sources and use the
R programming language to transform data into insights that help you and
your stakeholders make more informed decisions.

By the end of this Specialization, you will be able to perform basic R

programming tasks to complete the data analysis process, including data
preparation, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling. You will also be
 able to create relational databases and query the data using SQL and R and
communicate your data findings using data visualization techniques.

Applied Learning Project

Throughout this Specialization, you will complete hands-on labs to help
you gain practical experience with various data sources, datasets, SQL,
relational databases, and the R programing language. You will work with
tools like R Studio, Jupyter Notebooks, and related R libraries for data
science, including dplyr, Tidyverse, Tidymodels, R Shiny, ggplot2, Leaflet,
and rvest.

In the final course in this Specialization, you will complete a capstone

project that applies what you have learned to a challenge that requires data
collection, analysis, basic hypothesis testing, visualization, and modelling
to be performed on real-world datasets.

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Beginner Level
This Specialization does not require prior experience, degrees,
programming or statistical skills. 

Approximately 7 months to complete

Suggested pace of 3 hours/week

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on project, you'll earn a Certificate that you can share
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There are 5 Courses in this Specialization

COURSE Introduction to R Programming for Data Science

1 4.5 217 ratings

When working in the data science field you will definitely become acquainted with the R
language and the role it plays in data analysis. This course introduces you to the basics of the
R language such as data types techniques for manipulation and how to implement

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COURSE SQL for Data Science with R

2 4.2 63 ratings

Much of the world's data resides in databases. SQL (or Structured Query Language) is a
powerful language which is used for communicating with and extracting data from databases.
A working knowledge of databases and SQL is a must if you want to become a data scientist

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COURSE Data Analysis with R

3 4.7 156 ratings

The R programming language is purpose-built for data analysis. R is the key that opens the
door between the problems that you want to solve with data and the answers you need to
meet your objectives This course starts with a question and then walks you through the
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COURSE Data Visualization with R

4 4.6 132 ratings

In this course, you will learn the Grammar of Graphics, a system for describing and building
graphs, and how the ggplot2 data visualization package for R applies this concept to basic bar
charts histograms pie charts scatter plots line plots and box plots You will also learn how to

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Instructors

Yan Luo
Ph.D., Data Scientist and Developer
IBM

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Gabriela de Queiroz
Program Director
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Saishruthi Swaminathan
Data Scientist and Developer Advocate
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Jeff Grossman
Data Science and Engineering SME
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