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    Results for "research methods"

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      Coursera Project Network

      Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Feature Engineering

      4.9
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Technical Communication, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Markov Model, Statistical Methods, Predictive Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Collection, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Advanced Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Data Quality, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Science, Analytics, Statistical Reporting, R Programming, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 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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      Howard University

      Business Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Financial Modeling, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Product Assortment, Complex Problem Solving, Predictive Modeling, Investment Management, Process Optimization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Google Cloud Platform, Keras (Neural Network Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Performance Tuning, Dataflow, Data Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing

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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Databases, Machine Learning Methods

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Quantifying Relationships with Regression Models

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Pesquisa de Mercado e Estratégia de Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Market Research, Survey Creation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Collection, Market Intelligence, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular research methods courses

    • Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks: Coursera Project Network
    • Bayesian Statistics: Capstone Project: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Regression & Forecasting for Data Scientists using Python: EDUCBA
    • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science Project Capstone: Predicting Bicycle Rental: University of London
    • Advanced Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Business Problem Solving: Howard University
    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
    • Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Frequently Asked Questions about Research Methods

    Research methods courses on Coursera equip you with essential tools and techniques for conducting scientific research:

    • Understanding of different research designs, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches.
    • Skills in data collection techniques such as surveys, interviews, experiments, and observational studies.
    • Data analysis methods, including statistical analysis and interpretation using software tools like SPSS, R, or Python.
    • Knowledge of ethical considerations in research to ensure integrity and protect participants.
    • Writing and communication skills necessary for crafting clear, concise research proposals, reports, and publications.
    • Project management skills to effectively plan and execute research projects.
    • Critical evaluation skills to assess the validity and reliability of research findings.‎

    Research methods courses on Coursera are designed to meet learners at various levels of expertise:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for learners new to research methods, providing basic concepts and foundational skills.
    • Intermediate courses build upon basic knowledge, offering more in-depth study of specific methodologies and analytical techniques.
    • Advanced courses are tailored for learners with substantial experience in research, focusing on sophisticated techniques and complex research challenges.‎

    Coursera collaborates with academic institutions and industry leaders to offer a range of credentials related to research methods:

    • Professional certificates that can support your development in research skills.
    • Specialized course certificates that document your engagement with specific research methodologies.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that are designed to enhance your knowledge and expertise in conducting research.

    These educational options are intended to enhance your understanding and proficiency in research methods, helping you prepare for advanced academic or professional roles.‎

    Skills acquired in research methods courses can open doors to a range of career paths:

    • Research Analyst: Conduct and analyze data to inform business decisions, policy development, or scientific discovery.
    • Academic Researcher: Lead or participate in research projects within university settings.
    • Market Researcher: Design and implement studies to understand market trends and consumer behavior.
    • Program Evaluator: Assess the effectiveness of programs and interventions in public health, education, or social services.
    • Data Scientist: Apply complex analytical techniques to large datasets in various industries. ‎
    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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