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      SAS

      SAS Visual Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Data Quality, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Ad Hoc Reporting, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Analysis, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Business Reporting, Data Visualization

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Web Development, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Application Development, Scientific Visualization

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Stanford University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Data Ethics, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Health Informatics, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Image Analysis, Data Quality

      4.8
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      562 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Java

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Java, Java Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, R Programming, Statistics, Public Health, Descriptive Statistics, Probability Distribution, Data Import/Export

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Development, Web Development Tools, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Web Design, Javascript, Interactive Design, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development

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

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      International Security Management

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, International Relations, Public Safety and National Security, Safety and Security, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Food Sustainability, Mindful Eating, and Healthy Cooking

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Cultural Diversity, Environment, Compassion, Environmental Issue, Resourcefulness, Mindfulness, Waste Minimization, Food Safety and Sanitation, Adaptability, Environmental Science, Product Lifecycle Management, Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Pollution Prevention, Creativity, Decision Making, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      The Language of Design: Form and Meaning

      Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Design, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Design, Peer Review, Typography, Creative Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Crisis Management, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Storytelling, Business Ethics, Social Media, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing, Research

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Caltech

      The Evolving Universe

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Systems Of Measurement, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      825 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Administración de Recursos Humanos

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Workforce Development, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Strategy, Employee Retention, Recruitment Strategies, Employee Training, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Performance Management, Branding

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • SAS Visual Business Analytics: SAS
    • Introduction to Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare: Stanford University
    • Introduction to Java: LearnQuest
    • Introduction to Statistics & Data Analysis in Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Web Development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript: IBM
    • International Security Management: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Food Sustainability, Mindful Eating, and Healthy Cooking: Stanford University
    • The Language of Design: Form and Meaning: California Institute of the Arts
    • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder

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