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    Learn algorithm design for solving complex computational problems. Understand data structures, recursion, and optimization techniques.

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      Microsoft

      Building Intelligent Troubleshooting Agents

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Test Case, Agentic systems, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Testing, Debugging, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Tuning, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Education Software and Technology, Instrumental Music, Teaching, Music Performance, World Music, Classroom Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Empowerment, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, Budgeting, Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Organizational Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Organizational Structure, Decision Making

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arm

      Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Performance Tuning, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Microarchitecture, Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Development Environment, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Program Development, Application Security, Build Tools, Computer Architecture, C (Programming Language), System Configuration, Application Development, Security Engineering, C++ (Programming Language)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      193 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Oracle

      Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Oracle Databases, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Database Application, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Security, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Network Infrastructure, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Fitting Statistical Models to Data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Probability Distribution, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      709 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), JSON, Natural Language Processing, Software Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Security Best Practices in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, OAuth, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Data Storage Technologies, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Encryption, Key Management, Virtual Machines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      350 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, CI/CD, Cloud Development, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Agile Software Development, DevOps, Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Continuous Delivery, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud Storage, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      468 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Florida

      Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Kinesiology, Coaching, Injury Prevention, Stress Management, Planning, Biochemistry, Biology, Adaptability, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research, Peer Review, Scientific Methods, Design Strategies, Technical Documentation, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems Concepts and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Hardware Architecture, System Programming, Operating Systems, Linux, Real Time Data, System Requirements, System Design and Implementation, Service Level, Debugging

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular algorithm design courses

    • Building Intelligent Troubleshooting Agents: Microsoft
    • Teaching Popular Music in the Classroom: Berklee
    • Managerial Accounting: Tools for Facilitating and Guiding Business Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Arm Cortex-M Architecture and Software Development: Arm
    • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations: Oracle
    • Fitting Statistical Models to Data with Python: University of Michigan
    • Develop Generative AI Applications: Get Started: IBM
    • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Building Cloud Computing Solutions at Scale: Duke University
    • Science of Training Young Athletes Part 2: University of Florida

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