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Guided Projects can help you learn practical skills like data visualization, web development, and basic programming. You can build competencies in project planning, problem-solving, and using version control systems effectively. Many projects incorporate tools such as Python, R, and Tableau, allowing you to apply your skills in real-world contexts while creating tangible outcomes. You'll also explore topics like database management, user interface design, and automation, which are crucial for enhancing your technical expertise.

Popular Guided Projects Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Java, Data Access, Data Store, Database Application, Database Development, Java Programming, Databases, Software Development, Data Storage, Program Development, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.4 (84) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Interactive Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Introducción al diseño de Mercadeo con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Facebook, Social Media, Graphic Design, Instagram, Branding, Design, Marketing, Graphical Tools

    ★ 4.8 (41) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Performance Measurement, Teamwork, Performance Metric, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Team Collaboration

    ★ 4.6 (7.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Paid media, Target Market, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Instagram, User Accounts, Account Management, Budget Management

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, LLM Application, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Automation, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Automation

    ★ 4 (21) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Collect and Share Employee Feedback with Officevibe

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Employee Surveys, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Performance Appraisal, Rapport Building, Constructive Feedback, Team Building, User Feedback, Employee Coaching, Team Performance Management, Goal Setting, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Team Management, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development

    ★ 4.6 (81) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Exploratory vs Confirmatory data analysis using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Plot (Graphics), Plotly, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Pandas (Python Package)

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Functional Programming Principles in Scala

    Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Design, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Computational Logic

    ★ 4.8 (8.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Modern JavaScript: Iterators and Generators

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Data Structures, Dataflow, Computer Programming

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Advertise YouTube Videos with Zapier

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Automation, Automation, Account Management, Advertising, Marketing, Branding

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Automating Sales Tasks with Zapier

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Sheets, Automation, Business Process Automation, Google Workspace, Gmail, Workflow Management, Greeting Customers, Operations Management, Order Fulfillment

    ★ 4.5 (24) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Guided Projects courses

  • Introduction To Java Database Connectivity - JDBC: Coursera
  • Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101: Coursera
  • Introducción al diseño de Mercadeo con Canva: Coursera
  • Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: University of California, Irvine
  • Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager: Coursera
  • Promptly for Beginners: Build a Generative AI App: Coursera
  • Collect and Share Employee Feedback with Officevibe: Coursera
  • Exploratory vs Confirmatory data analysis using Python: Coursera
  • Functional Programming Principles in Scala: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Modern JavaScript: Iterators and Generators: Coursera

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