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      University of Washington

      Social Media Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Presentation, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Collection, Python Programming

      4.1
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      297 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Development, Design Thinking, Health Systems, Commercialization, Ideation, Health Care, Health Technology, Social Studies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      206 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Timelines, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Art History

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Structured Approach to Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Kubernetes, Generative AI, Big Data, Software Development Life Cycle, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, DevOps, Cloud Security, Development Testing, Application Deployment, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI Agents, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Development, Network Planning And Design, Data Analysis, Security Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

      Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Bioinformatics, Unix, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Rmarkdown, Unix Commands, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Data Structures

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Mind and Machine

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Computational Thinking, Computer Vision, Game Theory, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Statistical Modeling, Probability Distribution, Behavioral Economics, Algorithms, Human Development, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Human Learning, Human Factors, Theoretical Computer Science, Human Machine Interfaces

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, GitHub, Debugging, HTML and CSS

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Information Technology, Data Structures, Production Management, Production Schedule, Business Operations, Inventory Control, Python Programming, Algorithms, Logistics, Computer Programming, Decision Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      897 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Programming with Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Storytelling, Scripting, Solution Design, Creativity, Event-Driven Programming, Data Storage

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Brand Management: Strategies for a Strong Brand

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Psychology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Governance, Thought Leadership, Storytelling, Culture, Customer Engagement, Innovation, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Managing Time and Stress

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Time Management, Goal Setting, Stress Management, Resilience, Prioritization, Personal Development, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Social Media Data Analytics: University of Washington
    • A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice : Imperial College London
    • Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative: Vanderbilt University
    • Structured Approach to Problem Solving: Fractal Analytics
    • Gemini for Google Cloud Learning Path: Google Cloud
    • Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
    • Mind and Machine: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
    • 用 Python 做商管程式設計(一)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Programming with Scratch: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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