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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] A young person wearing a striped shirt and listening to over-the-ear headphones walks while using their cell phone.

Double Major vs. Dual Degree: What's the Difference?

You have options when earning your degree. Learn more about each track and which one is best suited for your career goals.

February 7, 2022

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[Featured image] Several employees work on their laptops and desktop computers in a digital marketing agency.

What Is Digital Marketing? Key Channels, Examples, and More

Learn more about digital marketing—sometimes called online marketing—which can allow you to reach and engage with customers in more timely and targeted ways.

February 7, 2022

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[Featured image] A smiling person who has earn a Juris Doctor degree sits outside on a park bench using their laptop.

What Is a Juris Doctor (JD) Degree?

A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is a professional degree required to practice law. Learn about its requirements, law school acceptance rates, what you can do with a JD degree, and the process you need to follow to become a lawyer.

February 4, 2022

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[Featured image] A person at home, wearing a long-sleeved blue dress shirt, smiles while writing their resume summary on their laptop.

How to Write a Resume Summary + Examples

A resume summary is a brief explanation of who you are professionally. It can help recruiters or hiring managers quickly gain a sense of your experience and skills.

February 4, 2022

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