Operating system courses can help you learn process management, memory allocation, file systems, and user interfaces. You can build skills in troubleshooting system errors, optimizing performance, and implementing security protocols. Many courses introduce tools like Linux, Windows, and virtualization software, illustrating how these skills are applied in real-world environments.

Tel Aviv University
Skills you'll gain: World History, Political Sciences, International Relations, European History, Social Sciences, Economics, Governance, Cultural Diversity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Information Technology Architecture, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Scalability
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Supply Chain, Operating Cost, Variance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Cost Management, Analysis, Decision Making
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Semiconductors, Electronic Systems, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Simulations
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Model Evaluation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Model Deployment, Health Systems, AI Security, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Health Technology, AI Enablement, Clinical Assessment, Health Informatics, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Bidding, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Policy Analysis, Economics, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Socioeconomics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Performance Management, Mentorship, Budget Management, Team Management, Project Accounting, People Management, Leadership and Management, Recruitment, Leadership, Professional Development, Resource Management, Coaching, Compliance Management, Goal Setting, Clinical Research
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Intellectual Property, Value Propositions, Business Planning, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Income Statement, Entrepreneurship, Customer Acquisition Management, Business Modeling, Product Development, Balance Sheet, Market Opportunities, Verification And Validation, Creative Thinking, Lean Methodologies, Open Mindset, Resource Management, Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Software Documentation, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Development Environment, Web Applications, Debugging, Arithmetic, Computer Literacy, Program Development, Network Security, Computer Networking, Graphing, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, General Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Data Literacy, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Programming, Javascript, Problem Solving
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Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Security Engineering, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Exploit development, Cryptography, Encryption, Exploitation techniques, Technical Design, Emerging Technologies, System Design and Implementation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, Cloud Development, Version Control, Integrated Development Environments, Cloud Computing Architecture, GitHub, Cloud Computing, Application Development, Android (Operating System), Amazon Web Services, Software Design Documents, System Design and Implementation, Internet Of Things, Unit Testing, Android Studio, Telecommunications, Embedded Software, Mobile Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Vision
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months