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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Software Technical Review, Data Structures, Algorithms

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Investment and Portfolio Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Finance, Performance Measurement, Investments, Behavioral Economics, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Peer Review, Performance Analysis, Asset Management, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Futures Exchange, Risk Appetite, Market Dynamics

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Berklee

      Music Education for Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Education Software and Technology, Instrumental Music, Storytelling, Collaboration, Music Performance, Empowerment, Classroom Management, Teaching, Oral Expression, Media Production, World Music, Peer Review, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Writing, Editing

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Regression Analysis, Consolidation, Depreciation, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Social Studies, Higher Education, Social Justice, Education and Training, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public History, Sociology, Curriculum Development, Cultural Diversity, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Process Analysis, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Generative AI for Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Test Automation, Collaborative Software, Software Architecture, Software Testing, Debugging, Software Documentation, Dependency Analysis, Database Management, Technical Documentation, Software Systems, System Design and Implementation, Configuration Management, Generative AI, Software Engineering, Software Development, Code Review, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Materiality of ESG Factors

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Equities, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Investments, Compensation Management, Financial Management, Business Ethics, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Financial Market, Finance

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Creative Thinking, Aesthetics, Learning Styles, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Social Studies, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Self-Awareness, Curriculum Planning, Curriculum Development, Collaboration

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Research, World History, Culture, Ancient History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Real-World Applications & Model Deployment in Java

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Enterprise Application Management, Java, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Spring Framework, Innovation, Application Deployment, Reinforcement Learning, CI/CD, Spring Boot

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: World Building Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Computer Graphics, Virtual Environment, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

    • C for Everyone: Programming Fundamentals: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Investment and Portfolio Management: Rice University
    • Music Education for Teachers: Berklee
    • Everyday Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
    • American Education Reform: History, Policy, Practice: University of Pennsylvania
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There: University of Michigan
    • Generative AI for Software Development: DeepLearning.AI
    • The Materiality of ESG Factors: University of Pennsylvania
    • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes: The Museum of Modern Art
    • Korean Political Thought in the Past and Present: Sungkyunkwan University

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