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    CertNexus

    CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Mitigation, Cyber Threat Hunting, Digital Forensics, Cybersecurity, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Incident Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Information Systems Security, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security, Network Security, Analysis, Network Analysis, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Windows PowerShell

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Transform and Validate Real-Time Data Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Power BI, Data Quality, Dashboard, PySpark, Business Intelligence, Data Integrity, Data Governance, CI/CD, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Politècnica de València

    IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Hardware

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Computer Architecture, Networking Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Computer Systems, Information Technology, Data Storage, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Computer Networking, Peripheral Devices, Wireless Networks, Computer Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Alberta

    Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Markov Model, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Social Media Management

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Instagram, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Generative AI Agents, Brand Management, Content Marketing, Content Management, Customer Engagement, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Design Real-Time Architectures with Spark & Kafka

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Data Pipelines, Real Time Data, Apache Spark, Event-Driven Programming, Distributed Computing, Software Architecture, Performance Tuning, Real-Time Operating Systems, Application Deployment, Systems Architecture, Scalability, Data Processing, System Monitoring, Architecture and Construction, Data Transformation, Performance Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Operating System Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Cybersecurity, Operating System Administration, Operating Systems, Windows PowerShell, Unix Commands, Microsoft Windows, Computer Systems, Mac OS

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents with Model Context Protocol

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, AI Product Strategy, Anthropic Claude, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Computational Logic, System Requirements, Data Validation, Functional Requirement, Systems Design, Theoretical Computer Science

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Ggplot2, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Visualization, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Literacy, Statistical Reporting, Storyboarding, Data Science, Data Analysis

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    The University of Sydney

    Introduction to Calculus

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Engineering Calculations, Trigonometry, Arithmetic, Derivatives, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Estimation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ethical Issues in AI and Professional Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Information Privacy

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic computer science courses

  • CFR: Incident Analysis, Response, and Forensics: CertNexus
  • Transform and Validate Real-Time Data Fast: Coursera
  • IT Fundamentals for Business Profiles: Hardware: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
  • Social Media Management : Meta
  • Design Real-Time Architectures with Spark & Kafka: Coursera
  • Operating System Foundations: Infosec
  • AI Agents with Model Context Protocol: Vanderbilt University
  • System Validation (3): Requirements by modal formulas: 28DIGITAL
  • Data Visualization & Dashboarding with R: Johns Hopkins University

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