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Guided Projects can help you learn practical skills like data visualization, web development, and basic programming. You can build competencies in project planning, problem-solving, and using version control systems effectively. Many projects incorporate tools such as Python, R, and Tableau, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world contexts while creating tangible outcomes. You'll also explore topics like database management, user interface design, and automation, which are crucial for enhancing your technical expertise.

Popular Guided Projects Courses and Certifications


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    Crear una hoja para Gestionar Proyectos en Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Spreadsheet Software, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Data Validation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    147 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Program Development, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Science

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Analyze Network Traffic with TCPDump: Build a Logging Tool

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, TCP/IP, Scripting, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Network Security, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Crear un Informe Financiero con Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Business Reporting, Ledgers (Accounting), Spreadsheet Software

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    104 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Build a social media presence for your business using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Target Audience, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Web Presence, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Branding

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Data Visualization using Plotly

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests)

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Improve Efficiency in Asana for Project Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Prioritization, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, Project Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    114 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Python for Data Visualization: Matplotlib & Seaborn

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Histogram, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Seaborn, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Scientific Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM Systems Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Process Modeling, Process Mapping, Business Process Modeling, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Storytelling, Business Analysis Tools, Business Process Improvement, Feasibility Studies, Systems Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Communication Planning, Test Planning, Information Technology, Database Management, Agile Methodology

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    4.9K reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Increase Reading Comprehension with Actively Learn

    Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Data Collection, Instructional Strategies, Education Software and Technology, Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Curriculum Planning, Childhood Education and Development, Social Studies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    150 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Office

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Guided Projects courses

  • Crear una hoja para Gestionar Proyectos en Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Python Basics: Create a Guessing Number Game from Scratch: Coursera
  • Analyze Network Traffic with TCPDump: Build a Logging Tool: Coursera
  • Crear un Informe Financiero con Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Build a social media presence for your business using Canva: Coursera
  • Data Visualization using Plotly: Coursera
  • Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests): Coursera
  • Improve Efficiency in Asana for Project Managers: Coursera
  • Python for Data Visualization: Matplotlib & Seaborn: Coursera
  • IBM Systems Analyst: IBM

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