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    Explore drug discovery processes for developing new medications. Learn about target identification, screening, and clinical trials.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Dictionary, Health Informatics, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Medical Records, Health Care, Health Systems, Health Information Management, Medical Terminology, Data Literacy, Biology, Databases, Data Modeling, Big Data, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Data Storage

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Teamwork, Solution Design, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Prioritization, Creative Thinking, Goal Setting, User Centered Design, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      AI for Scientific Research

      Skills you'll gain: Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      77 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Text Mining, Supervised Learning, Data Science, Big Data, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Technical Communication, Linux, Virtual Machines

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Database systems

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Database Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Systems, Unstructured Data, Database Management, Database Theory, Data Mining, Business Analytics, SQL, Information Systems, Data Lakes, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Analytics, Databases

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      684 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Simplilearn

      Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click Advertising, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, UI/UX Strategy, Marketing, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Keyword Research, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Advertising Campaigns, Cross-Channel Marketing, Social Media Marketing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Customer Engagement, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Lead Generation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking: Discovery Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, User Experience, User Research, Persona Development, Process Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Value Propositions, Customer Insights, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Self Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Digital Publishing, Web Analytics and SEO, User Accounts, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Practical Neuromarketing Research

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Experimentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, Research Design, Influencing, Marketing, Behavioral Economics, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Data Analysis, Branding, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Intercultural Competence, Neurology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Technician Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacy, Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Medication Administration, Drug Interaction, Pharmacy Operations, Medication Therapy Management, Medication Dispensation, Patient Assistance, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacist Assistance, Sterilization, Medical Privacy, Contraindication, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Intravenous Therapy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular drug discovery courses

    • Healthcare Data Literacy: University of California, Davis
    • Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III): Johns Hopkins University
    • AI for Scientific Research: LearnQuest
    • Data Mining Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Metasploit for Beginners: Ethical Penetration Testing: Coursera Project Network
    • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM: Simplilearn
    • Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online: University of California, Irvine
    • Design Thinking: Discovery Tools: University of Virginia
    • Self Publish Your Book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing: Coursera Project Network

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