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      IBM

      AI Foundations for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Workflow Management, Machine Learning, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Business Process Automation, Customer Service, Personalized Service, Operational Efficiency, Market Opportunities, IBM Cloud, Data Science

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Computer Vision in Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Peer Review, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Query Languages, Data Analysis Software, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Business Analysis, Data Manipulation, Cloud Computing, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Applied Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Web Scraping, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Machine Learning

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      60K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Strategically Build and Engage Your Network on LinkedIn

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Professional Networking, Social Media, Relationship Building, Branding, Professional Development, Strategic Partnership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Integrity, Network Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Web Applications, File Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: Apache, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Unix, Web Servers, Remote Access Systems, Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, VPN Clients, File Management, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Cryptographic Protocols, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      What is Data Science?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Mining, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      77K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      5G Network Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Network Architecture, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Service Oriented Architecture, Network Performance Management, Computer Networking, Emerging Technologies, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing Architecture, Mobile Security, Interoperability, Authentications, Encryption

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plotly, Machine Learning, GitHub

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      51K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Web Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), SQL, Database Design, Databases, Front-End Web Development, Database Administration, Unit Testing, MySQL, Debugging, Web Development, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Modeling, OpenAI, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Malware Protection, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Program Development, Anomaly Detection, Vulnerability Management, Content Creation, IBM Cloud, Incident Management

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Computer Network courses

    • AI Foundations for Everyone: IBM
    • Computer Vision in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Data Science: IBM
    • Applied Data Science: IBM
    • Strategically Build and Engage Your Network on LinkedIn : Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
    • Linux Networking - Basics and Beyond: Unit 4: Pearson
    • What is Data Science? : IBM
    • 5G Network Fundamentals: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • Data Science: Johns Hopkins University

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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