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Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS) Specialization

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Data Science Beyond the Basics (ML+DS) Specialization

Advance Your Skills in Data Science and ML.

Gain practical skills in data science and machine learning for real-world applications.

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5 months to complete
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

from 35 reviews of courses in this program

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Build and implement end-to-end data science solutions using advanced analytics and AWS integration.

  • Apply machine learning techniques, including NLP and deep learning, to solve complex data challenges.

  • Develop practical skills in Python programming and data manipulation for applied data science tasks.

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November 2025

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Specialization - 7 course series

Generative AI and Large Language Models

Generative AI and Large Language Models

Course 1, 27 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: Multimodal Prompts
Category: Generative AI
Category: Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Category: Model Deployment
Category: Fine-tuning
Category: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Category: Generative Model Architectures
Category: OpenAI API
Category: LLM Application
Category: Responsible AI
Category: Hugging Face
Category: AI Security
Category: OpenAI
Category: Autoencoders
Category: Application Deployment
Deep Learning with PyTorch

Deep Learning with PyTorch

Course 2, 26 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Convolutional Neural Networks
Category: Model Training
Category: Model Optimization
Category: Transfer Learning
Category: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)
Category: Model Evaluation
Advanced Machine Learning Techniques

Advanced Machine Learning Techniques

Course 3, 34 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Model Optimization
Category: Machine Learning Methods
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Data Preprocessing
Category: Model Training
Category: Classification Algorithms
Category: Machine Learning Software
Category: Data Processing
Category: Hugging Face
Foundations of Machine Learning

Foundations of Machine Learning

Course 4, 30 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Data Preprocessing
Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Supervised Learning
Category: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library)
Category: Forecasting
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Model Training
Category: Predictive Modeling
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Unsupervised Learning
Category: Statistical Machine Learning
Category: Dimensionality Reduction
Category: Classification Algorithms
Category: Machine Learning Software
Category: Data Wrangling
Category: Machine Learning
Category: Predictive Analytics
Category: Machine Learning Methods
Category: Machine Learning Algorithms
Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

Course 5, 23 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Pipelines
Category: Exploratory Data Analysis
Category: Technical Documentation
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Project Documentation
Category: AWS SageMaker
Category: Interactive Data Visualization
Category: Dashboard Creation
Category: Data Presentation
Category: Model Training
Category: Cloud Development
Category: Solution Delivery
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Automation
Category: Technical Communication
Category: Project Management
Category: Business Intelligence
Advanced Data Science Techniques (with AWS Integration)

Advanced Data Science Techniques (with AWS Integration)

Course 6, 29 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Model Evaluation
Category: AWS SageMaker
Category: Feature Engineering
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Amazon S3
Category: Data Preprocessing
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Unsupervised Learning
Category: Dimensionality Reduction
Category: Model Optimization
Category: Model Training
Category: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Advanced Analytics
Category: Model Deployment
Category: Forecasting
Category: Applied Machine Learning
Category: Cloud Deployment
Category: Machine Learning Methods

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Plotly
Category: GitHub
Category: Statistical Hypothesis Testing
Category: Version Control
Category: Matplotlib
Category: A/B Testing
Category: Pandas (Python Package)
Category: Python Programming
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: AI Workflows
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Statistical Methods
Category: NumPy
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Science
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Statistics
Category: Statistical Analysis

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