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      University of Washington

      Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Big Data

      4.1
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      321 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Embedded Software Development with C

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Debugging, Peripheral Devices, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, System Programming, Electronics, Electronic Systems, Software Development Tools, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Hardware Troubleshooting, Microarchitecture, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning, Computer Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Data Storage

      4.4
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      216 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Functions & Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      188 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      .Net Full Stack Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Development Environment, Software Development, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Development Tools

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Spatial Data Science and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Modeling, PostgreSQL, Network Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Budgeting, Capital Markets, Finance, Securities (Finance), Financial Management, Resource Allocation, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Python: A Guided Journey from Introduction to Application

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Matplotlib, Generative AI, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Machine Learning Algorithms, Object Oriented Design, Applied Machine Learning, Integrated Development Environments, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, Machine Learning, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds

      Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Equities, Investments, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Risk Analysis, Growth Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Web Applications and Command-Line Tools for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Microservices, AWS SageMaker, Cloud Engineering, Command-Line Interface, Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Package and Software Management, Containerization, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Development Environment, Test Automation, Algorithms, Virtual Environment

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Amazon Web Services, R Programming, Tensorflow, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Research Design, Sociology, Human Machine Interfaces, Data Collection, Machine Learning Methods, Behavioral Economics, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Modeling

      4.2
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, NumPy, Data Visualization, Debugging, Matplotlib, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Practical Predictive Analytics: Models and Methods: University of Washington
    • Embedded Software Development with C: EDUCBA
    • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Functions & Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • .Net Full Stack Foundation: Board Infinity
    • Spatial Data Science and Applications: Yonsei University
    • Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Amazon Web Services
    • Python: A Guided Journey from Introduction to Application: Arizona State University
    • Advanced Understanding of Stocks and Bonds: University of Michigan
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