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    Learn the fundamentals of coding for various applications. Understand basic programming concepts and write simple programs in languages like Python and JavaScript.

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      Coursera Project Network

      GenAI Chatbots: Create and Deploy OpenAI-Powered Chatbots

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development, Web Applications, Python Programming, UI Components

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create website videos with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Product Demonstration, Web Content, Video Production, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Data Visualization, Content Creation, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Video Editing, Team Oriented, Storytelling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California San Diego

      Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Technical Communication, Data Structures, Social Sciences, Analytical Skills, Algorithms, Analysis, Computer Science, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Approximation Methods

      Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Physics

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Corporate Communications, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Drive Engagement, Strategic Communication, Presentations, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Target Audience, Employee Engagement, Business Writing, Leadership, Organizational Leadership

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, GitHub, Debugging, HTML and CSS

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Precalculus: Mathematical Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Systems Of Measurement, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Enhance your Writing with Adjective Clauses

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Proofreading, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      R

      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Neurology, Pharmacology, Kinesiology, Life Sciences, Medical Terminology, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Firewall, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Software-Defined Networking, Performance Tuning, Wide Area Networks, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      American Council on Exercise

      Intro to Personal Training: A Career Starter Course

      Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Sales, Goal Setting, Customer Retention, Sales Prospecting, Nutrition and Diet, Consultative Selling, Customer Acquisition Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Kinesiology, Safety Assurance, Active Listening, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Coaching, Performance Measurement, Injury Prevention, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy, Health Assessment

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Applying Python for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Manipulation, Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics, Data Cleansing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • GenAI Chatbots: Create and Deploy OpenAI-Powered Chatbots: Coursera Project Network
    • Create website videos with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data: University of California San Diego
    • Approximation Methods: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Internal Business Communications : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Developing with GitHub Copilot and VS Code: Microsoft
    • Precalculus: Mathematical Modeling: Johns Hopkins University
    • Enhance your Writing with Adjective Clauses: University of California, Irvine
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Regulation, Integration, & Control: Rice University
    • Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification: EDUCBA

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