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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Usable Security

    Skills you'll gain: Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Security Engineering, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, User Interface (UI) Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Centered Design, Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Excel for Beginners: Introduction to Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis Software

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    216 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Analytics for Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Simulations, Operations Research, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Supply Chain, Probability, Predictive Modeling, Data Preprocessing, Business Modeling, Business Analytics, Workforce Management, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Statistics, Predictive Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    298 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • N

    New York University

    Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Firewall, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Threat Modeling, Network Architecture, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Enterprise Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Protocols, Proxy Servers

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    660 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Meta

    Python Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming, Scripting

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    243 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Document Management, Productivity Software, Writing, Business Writing, File Management, Personal Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • M

    Meta

    React Native

    Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, UI Components, Mobile Development Tools, Application Development, iOS Development, React.js, Front-End Web Development, Android Development, User Interface (UI)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    397 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Emory University

    Math for MBA and GMAT Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Mathematics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Business Analytics, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Algebra, Calculus, Arithmetic, Business

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Use Tableau for Your Data Science Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Tableau Software, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Descriptive Statistics, Heat Maps, Data Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Geospatial Information and Technology, Histogram, Analytical Skills, Application Deployment, Network Analysis

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Fundamentals of financial and management accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Capital Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Income Statement, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Management, Operating Cost, Cash Flows, Capital Expenditure, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    745 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Little Stuff: Energy, Cells, and Genetics

    Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Oncology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Physiology, Medical Science and Research, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare Ethics, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    122 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Quantum Mechanics for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Physics, Angular, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Differential Equations, Physical Science

    Build toward a degree

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    108 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Excel for Beginners: Introduction to Spreadsheets: Coursera
  • Analytics for Decision Making: University of Minnesota
  • Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: New York University
  • Python Data Analytics: Meta
  • Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs: Coursera
  • React Native: Meta
  • Math for MBA and GMAT Prep: Emory University
  • Use Tableau for Your Data Science Workflow: University of California, Irvine
  • Fundamentals of financial and management accounting: Politecnico di Milano

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