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Business Fundamentals Courses

Business fundamentals courses can help you learn financial analysis, marketing strategies, operations management, and organizational behavior. You can build skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and strategic planning. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data analysis, CRM software for customer management, and project management platforms to streamline workflows, showing how these skills apply in real business environments.


Popular Business Fundamentals Courses and Certifications


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    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Information Technology, Computational Thinking, Computer Networking, Computer Literacy, Geographic Information Systems, Media and Communications, Digital Communications, Mobile Development, Culture, Algorithms, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis Software

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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Public Sector Efficiency: Optimizing Business Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Workflow Management, Business Process Improvement, Performance Improvement, Business Process, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Service Improvement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Mapping, Automation, Organizational Skills, Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement

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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Container and Container Orchestration Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Microservices, DevOps, Application Deployment, YAML, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface

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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Driving Business Success with ChatGPT – Complete Guide

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Business Strategy, Sales Process, Team Building, Marketing Strategies, Customer Support

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Azure Monitoring and Analytics Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Event Monitoring, Query Languages, Application Performance Management, Cloud Management, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Interactive Data Visualization, Virtual Machines, Resource Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arm

    Cortex-M Software Development Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Embedded Systems, Software Development, Development Environment, Debugging, C (Programming Language), Application Development, Computer Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    35 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    GRC Fundamentals - Learn Governance, Risk, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Compliance Auditing, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Information Technology Fundamentals for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Cloud-Native Computing, Network Security, Linux Administration, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Troubleshooting, Operating System Administration, Cloud Storage, Linux Commands, Software-Defined Networking, User Accounts, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Threat Modeling, Cloud Services, Data Infrastructure

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    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Statistical Modeling, Data Processing, Probability & Statistics, Unstructured Data, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Algorithms, Regression Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    3.6
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, SQL, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Exploratorium

    Tinkering Fundamentals: Motion and Mechanisms

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Creativity, Mechanics, Research, Creative Problem-Solving, Experimentation, Innovation, Mechanical Design, Aesthetics, Construction

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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Certified Business Analysis Professional Practice Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Analysis, Business Process, Business Requirements, Business Strategies, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Management, Customer Relationship Management, Risk Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business fundamentals courses

  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals: University of California San Diego
  • Public Sector Efficiency: Optimizing Business Processes: Coursera
  • Container and Container Orchestration Fundamentals: LearnKartS
  • Driving Business Success with ChatGPT – Complete Guide: Packt
  • Azure Monitoring and Analytics Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Cortex-M Software Development Fundamentals: Arm
  • GRC Fundamentals - Learn Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Packt
  • Information Technology Fundamentals for Everyone: Illinois Tech
  • Fundamentals of Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • BigQuery Fundamentals for Snowflake Professionals: Google Cloud

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