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      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Operating Systems, Technical Services

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Machine Learning Algorithms with Python in Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Supervised Learning, Workflow Management

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Systems Engineering and Program Management

      Skills you'll gain: Failure Analysis, Scope Management, Systems Engineering, Cost Management, Engineering Management, Change Control, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Project Management, Program Management, Project Design, Work Breakdown Structure, Contract Management, Engineering Design Process, Forecasting

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Operationalizing LLMs on Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Azure, OpenAI, Risk Management Framework, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Software Architecture, Generative AI, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, GitHub, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Scalability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Major and Principal Gifts

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Fundraising, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Writing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Compliance Reporting, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Social Media, Graph Theory, Relational Databases, Social Media Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, R Programming, Sociology, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation, Text Mining, Analytics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Stanford University

      Symptom Management in Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Education and Support, Patient Evaluation, Primary Care, Nursing Practices, Patient Treatment, Care Management, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Medication Therapy Management, Stress Management, Health Assessment, Communication, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      DeepLearning.AI

      How Diffusion Models Work

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Jupyter, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Image Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      270 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Spreadsheet Software, Presentations, Financial Statements, Finance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Preview
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace

      Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Marketing, Value Propositions, Global Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Diversity Marketing, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Copilot, Web Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, JSON, Semantic Web

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Validation, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Transformation, JSON, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Unstructured Data, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network
    • Machine Learning Algorithms with Python in Business Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Systems Engineering and Program Management: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Operationalizing LLMs on Azure: Duke University
    • Major and Principal Gifts: University of California, Davis
    • Social Media Analytics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Symptom Management in Palliative Care: Stanford University
    • How Diffusion Models Work: DeepLearning.AI
    • Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets: Coursera Project Network
    • Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace: Coursera Instructor Network

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