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Results for "computer science: programming with a purpose"

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Human Development, Sociology, Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Cultural Diversity

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    523 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Social Sciences, Experimentation, Case Studies

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    229 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Novartis

    Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines

    Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Drug Development, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Competitive Intelligence, Safety Standards, Laboratory Testing, Biochemical Assays, Medication Administration, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Safety Assurance, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Chemistry

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    244 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games

    Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Algorithms, Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Develop a Movie Recommendation Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Data Processing, NumPy, Data Science, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Austral

    Introducción a la Psicología

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Gerontology, Human Development, Human Learning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Child Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    148 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Art and Science of Machine Learning en Français

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Performance Tuning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Google Cloud Platform

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Finanças Orientada a Dados

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, FinTech, Market Data, Analytics, Financial Market, Business Intelligence, Financial Services, Data Analysis, Digital Transformation, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Mobile Banking, Banking

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

    Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Materials science, Architecture and Construction, Civil Engineering, Architectural Design, Structural Engineering, Instrumental Music, Hydraulics, Geometry, Manufacturing Processes, Vibrations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Create a workspace for a team project on Slack

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Document Management, Collaborative Software, Team Management, Project Management, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, File Management, Business Communication, Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Inference and Hypothesis Testing in Data Science Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Sampling (Statistics)

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Data Strategy, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Processing, Small Data

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer science: programming with a purpose courses

  • Emotions: a Philosophical Introduction: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines: Novartis
  • Data Science Decisions in Time: Information Theory & Games: Johns Hopkins University
  • Develop a Movie Recommendation Engine: EDUCBA
  • Introducción a la Psicología: Universidad Austral
  • Art and Science of Machine Learning en Français: Google Cloud
  • Finanças Orientada a Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Science and Technology in the Silla Cultural Heritage: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
  • Create a workspace for a team project on Slack: Coursera Project Network

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