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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Business Analytics for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Risk Analysis, Decision Making, Predictive Analytics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Business Modeling, Data Analysis, Process Optimization, Market Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Finance for Non-Financial Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Finance, Risk Management, Financial Management, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Accounting, Return On Investment, Cash Flows

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      467 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 4

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Literacy, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Playwright Python and Pytest for Web Automation Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Test Automation, Authentications, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Browser Compatibility, Test Case, GitHub, User Interface (UI), Debugging

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Midjourney for Beginners: Craft an Exquisite Piece of AI Art

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Digital Design, Image Quality, Creativity, Design and Product, Marketing Design

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Legal Technology, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Legal Strategy, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Productivity Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      English for Effective Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Writing and Editing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, English Language, Grammar, Language Competency, Target Audience, Vocabulary

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      463 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      C Programming for Everybody

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Software Design, Application Security, Other Programming Languages, Python Programming, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Java, Performance Tuning, Unix, Computer Science, Debugging

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Team Management, Leadership, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      854 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning: Linear Algebra

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, NumPy, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      English for Effective Business Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, English Language, Business Communication, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Writing, Grammar, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Target Audience, Vocabulary, Professionalism, Communication Strategies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      699 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Numerical Methods for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Engineering Calculations, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Thinking, Estimation, Integral Calculus, Scripting, Simulations, Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Programming Principles, Plot (Graphics), Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      395 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python for beginners courses

    • Business Analytics for Decision Making: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Finance for Non-Financial Managers: Emory University
    • Chinese for HSK 4: Peking University
    • Playwright Python and Pytest for Web Automation Testing: Packt
    • Midjourney for Beginners: Craft an Exquisite Piece of AI Art: Coursera Project Network
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • English for Effective Business Writing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • C Programming for Everybody: University of Michigan
    • Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success: IBM
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Linear Algebra: Imperial College London

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