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      University of California, Irvine

      TOEFL Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, Language Competency, English Language, Grammar, Writing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      675 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Learn English

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Learning Strategies, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Mental Health, Culture, Stress Management, Social Sciences, English Language, Literacy, Liberal Arts, Economics, Engineering Practices, Interpersonal Communications, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Psychology, Oral Comprehension, Writing, Vocabulary

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      941 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Inglés Empresarial

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Sales Presentations, Meeting Facilitation, Graphic Design, English Language, Brainstorming, Negotiation, Purchasing, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Presentations, Telephone Skills, Marketing Materials, Business Communication, Advertising, Business Planning, Financial Analysis, New Product Development, Communication, Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Deployment, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Scalability, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Transformation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      2.8K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Concision, Professional Development, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Professionalism, Vocabulary, General Networking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Amsterdam

      Qualitative Research Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Interviewing Skills, Report Writing, Research, Social Sciences, Research Design, Surveys, Data Collection, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Data Analysis and Interpretation

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, Report Writing, Data Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Decision Tree Learning, Quantitative Research, SAS (Software), Statistical Methods, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Programming, Data Management, Data Analysis, Statistics, Machine Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Getting Started with Go

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Development Environment, Data Access, Programming Principles, Data Structures, JSON, File Management, C (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Program Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Database Management Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Development, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Databases, Relational Databases, Oracle Databases, SQL, PostgreSQL, Data Integrity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers

      Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Bookkeeping, Accounting Records, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Journals

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Software Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Automation, System Testing, Test Planning, Acceptance Testing, Testability, Test Case, Test Engineering, Code Coverage, Integration Testing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      793 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level

      Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Writing, Cultural Sensitivity, Communication, Social Skills, English Language, Non-Verbal Communication, Grammar, Professionalism

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • TOEFL Preparation: University of California, Irvine
    • Learn English: Tsinghua University
    • Inglés Empresarial: Arizona State University
    • Build, Train and Deploy ML Models with Keras on Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Build Your Professional ePortfolio in English: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Qualitative Research Methods: University of Amsterdam
    • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Wesleyan University
    • Getting Started with Go: University of California, Irvine
    • Database Management Essentials: University of Colorado System
    • Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers: University of California, Irvine

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