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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Digital Signal Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Communication Systems, Image Analysis, Telecommunications, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Electronic Systems, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Programming Principles, Numerical Analysis, Systems Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Data Mapping

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Application Engineering and Development Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Java, Software Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Application Development, Unified Modeling Language, UI Components

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mastering Tailwind CSS 3.0 - Build Two Dynamic Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Front-End Web Development, HTML and CSS, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Applications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      GenAI for Software Developers

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Software Architecture, Code Review, Unit Testing, LLM Application, Software Design, Database Design, Debugging, Software Development, Application Development, Application Design, Python Programming, Application Performance Management, Automation, Version Control, Java Programming

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Mechanical Vibration

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Matlab, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Mechanical Design, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Structural Analysis, Control Systems, Engineering Design Process, Linear Algebra

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Python Case Study - Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Application Security, Python Programming, Scripting, Algorithms, Data Integrity

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, R (Software), Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Public Health, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pittsburgh

      Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Probability Distribution, Matplotlib, Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Probability, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Linear Algebra, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Logical Reasoning

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      Simplilearn

      Requirement Gathering and Analysis with GenAI Training

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, User Requirements Documents, Software Design Documents, Process Optimization, Requirements Elicitation, Workflow Management, User Story, Operational Efficiency, Prioritization, LLM Application, Strategic Prioritization, Customer Insights, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Pathology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Respiratory Therapy, Neurology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Diagnostic Tests, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Cell Biology, Orthopedics, Physiology, Immunology

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Quantum Optics 1 : Single Photons

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Experimentation, Cryptography, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Laboratory Research, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Emerging Technologies

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Digital Signal Processing: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Application Engineering and Development Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Mastering Tailwind CSS 3.0 - Build Two Dynamic Projects: Packt
    • GenAI for Software Developers: SkillUp
    • Mechanical Vibration: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Python Case Study - Cryptography: EDUCBA
    • Statistical Analysis with R for Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel: Rice University
    • Mathematical Foundations for Data Science and Analytics: University of Pittsburgh
    • Requirement Gathering and Analysis with GenAI Training: Simplilearn

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