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    Packt

    Modular Asset Creation in Blender & Maze Building with Code

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Integration Testing, Computer Graphics, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Evaluate & Optimize LLM Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, LLM Application, Performance Metric, Statistical Analysis, Test Script Development, Large Language Modeling, Business Metrics, Model Evaluation, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Interaction Design

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Statistical Analysis, Usability, Ideation, User Research, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Experimentation, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Human Centered Design, Human Computer Interaction, A/B Testing, Human Factors, Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, R Programming, Storyboarding

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Security Analyst Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Data Loss Prevention, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Management, Encryption, DevSecOps, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Stanford University

    International Women's Health and Human Rights

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Maternal Health, Community Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Gerontology, Child Health, Health Disparities, Gynecology, Health Equity, Social Justice, Family Planning, Social Determinants Of Health, Socioeconomics, Health Education, Human Services, Advocacy, Education and Training, Immigration Law, International Relations, Cultural Diversity

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Modeling Risk and Realities

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Risk Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Excel and Copilot Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Manipulation, User Interface (UI)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Software, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, C++ (Programming Language)

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Data Analysis and Visualization with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Sampling (Statistics), Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Report Writing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Office, Geospatial Mapping, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Power BI Developer and Architect

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Business Reporting, Database Design, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Security, Data Governance, Data Management, Performance Analysis, Solution Architecture, Governance, Analytics, Automation, Regulation and Legal Compliance

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Analyze Agent Performance: Build and Test

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, AI Workflows, LangChain, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Agentic systems, Statistical Inference, Business Intelligence, Performance Testing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Metric, Descriptive Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze and Act on Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Customer Insights, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Presentations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Strategic Marketing, Data Capture, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software development basics courses

  • Modular Asset Creation in Blender & Maze Building with Code: Packt
  • Evaluate & Optimize LLM Performance: Coursera
  • Interaction Design: University of California San Diego
  • Security Analyst Fundamentals: IBM
  • International Women's Health and Human Rights: Stanford University
  • Modeling Risk and Realities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Excel and Copilot Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics: University of Michigan
  • Data Analysis and Visualization with Microsoft Excel: Logical Operations
  • Microsoft Power BI Developer and Architect: Microsoft

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