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      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Community Health, Public Health, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Maternal Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Statistical Analysis, Systems Thinking, Statistical Software, Box Plots, Data Ethics, Research Methodologies, Correlation Analysis, Scatter Plots, Environmental Science, Data Analysis

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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Data Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps, Data Integrity

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Automated Cyber Security Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Automation, Event Monitoring, Cyber Threat Hunting, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Coding with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Deep Learning, Debugging, Python Programming, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Explainable Machine Learning (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Scatter Plots, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Deep Learning, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Visualization with OpenAI API: Generate code with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Natural Language Processing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Developing a Programme Management Blueprint with ClickUp

      Skills you'll gain: Project Design, Program Management, Timelines, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management, Agile Methodology, Project Management Software, Process Development, Risk Management, Governance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Learning TensorFlow: the Hello World of Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Google Cloud Platform, Scripting, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing, Development Environment

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Programming for Designers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Animation and Game Design, Software Design, Technical Design, Data Structures, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Simulations, Computer Graphics, Design, Game Design, Computational Logic, Creative Design, Data Import/Export, Computational Thinking, Animations, Algorithms

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Prompt Engineering, Data Security, Artificial Intelligence

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      Project Approaches, Lifecycles, and Agile Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Lean Methodologies, Agile Product Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Scaled Agile Framework, Workflow Management, Sprint Planning, Project Planning, Backlogs, Change Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Leadership

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Начинаем работать с Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Video Production, Content Creation, Timelines, Design, Graphic Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action: University of Minnesota
    • Data Storytelling: University of California, Irvine
    • Automated Cyber Security Incident Response: EDUCBA
    • Coding with Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
    • Explainable Machine Learning (XAI): Duke University
    • Data Visualization with OpenAI API: Generate code with GenAI: Coursera Project Network
    • Developing a Programme Management Blueprint with ClickUp: Coursera Project Network
    • Learning TensorFlow: the Hello World of Machine Learning: Google Cloud
    • Programming for Designers: University of Michigan
    • Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders: A Primer: Vanderbilt University

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