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      University of Virginia

      How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics

      4.8

      (2.7k reviews)

      Intermediate · Course · 1-3 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Critical Thinking, Econometrics, Probability & Statistics, Research and Design, Strategy and Operations

      4.7

      (200 reviews)

      Beginner · Course · 1-3 Months

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      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Information Technology, Computer Networking, Software-Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Python Programming, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Management, Network Architecture, Network Security, Networking Hardware

      4.4

      (298 reviews)

      Mixed · Course · 1-3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, Social Media

      Beginner · Course · 1-3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Data-driven Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Statistical Programming, Machine Learning, Basic Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis Software, Python Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Database Design, Databases, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL

      4.8

      (1.3k reviews)

      Intermediate · Course · 1-3 Months

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      Autodesk

      CAM and Design Manufacturing for Mechanical Engineers with Autodesk Fusion 360

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Design and Product, Strategy and Operations, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.8

      (550 reviews)

      Advanced · Course · 1-4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: Communication Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Software-Defined Networking, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Computer Graphics, Data Visualization, General Statistics, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Data Visualization, Interactive Design, Leadership and Management, Networking Hardware, Probability & Statistics, Security Engineering, Software Engineering, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.6

      (480 reviews)

      Mixed · Course · 1-3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      (Non) Status quo Attitudes with NetLogo

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling

      4.7

      (7 reviews)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to GIS Mapping

      Skills you'll gain: GIS Software, Data Analysis, ArcGIS, Geovisualization, Data Visualization, Data Management, Data Model, Spatial Analysis, Statistical Programming

      4.9

      (1.9k reviews)

      Beginner · Course · 1-3 Months

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      Autodesk

      Intro to Digital Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion 360

      Skills you'll gain: Design and Product, Algorithms, Other Cloud Platforms and Tools, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Theoretical Computer Science, Innovation

      4.6

      (3.3k reviews)

      Beginner · Course · 1-4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Internet of Things: How did we get here?

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Networking, Computer Architecture, Computer Graphics, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Design, Internet Of Things, Network Architecture, Software Engineering, Application Development, Networking Hardware, Mobile Development

      3.9

      (1.1k reviews)

      Mixed · Course · 1-3 Months

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      Google

      Project Planning: Putting It All Together

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management, Strategy and Operations, Leadership and Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics, Budget Management, Business Communication, Collaboration, Communication, Risk Management, Estimation, Marketing, Operations Management, Operations Research, Probability & Statistics, Procurement, Public Relations, Research and Design, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Supply Chain Systems, Vendor Management

      4.8

      (8.2k reviews)

      Beginner · Course · 1-3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular how things work courses

    • How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics: University of Virginia
    • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Cloud Networking: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
    • Data-driven Astronomy: The University of Sydney
    • CAM and Design Manufacturing for Mechanical Engineers with Autodesk Fusion 360: Autodesk
    • Internet of Things: Communication Technologies: University of California San Diego
    • (Non) Status quo Attitudes with NetLogo: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to GIS Mapping: University of Toronto
    • Intro to Digital Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion 360: Autodesk

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