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    Results for "computer science"

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Generative AI: Elevate your Business Intelligence Career

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, Dashboard, Generative AI, Data Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, SQL, Data Analysis, Business Ethics, Natural Language Processing

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Principios de diseño UX/UI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Software Systems, Operating Systems, OS Process Management, System Design and Implementation, Linux, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation, Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Codio

      Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Java Programming, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Analytic Combinatorics

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Graph Theory, Theoretical Computer Science, Calculus, Probability, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to R: Basic R syntax

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

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      Epic Games

      User Interface in Game Design

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Game Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Programming Principles, Prototyping, Motion Graphics

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      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Python for Active Defense

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, System Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Endpoint Security, Network Monitoring, Scripting

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Querying Databases Using SQL SELECT statement

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Database Management, Data Manipulation

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      171 reviews

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      Microsoft

      Advanced Python Development Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Generative AI, Test Driven Development (TDD), Integration Testing, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cloud Applications, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Algorithms, Software Documentation, Software Development Tools, Maintainability, Code Review, Software Development, Technical Documentation, Application Deployment

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      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn Advanced React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Debugging, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Routing Protocols, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, UI Components, Authentications, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Machine Learning and NLP Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Text Mining, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Unstructured Data

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer science courses

    • Generative AI: Elevate your Business Intelligence Career: SkillUp EdTech
    • Principios de diseño UX/UI: Meta
    • Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Java Basic Structures: Arrays, Strings, and Files: Codio
    • Analytic Combinatorics: Princeton University
    • Introduction to R: Basic R syntax: Coursera Project Network
    • User Interface in Game Design: Epic Games
    • Python for Active Defense: Infosec
    • Querying Databases Using SQL SELECT statement: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Python Development Techniques: Microsoft

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Science

    Computer science courses on Coursera can equip you with a broad set of skills essential for technological careers:

    • Programming fundamentals in languages like Python, Java, and C++
    • Development of algorithms and data structures to solve complex problems
    • Knowledge of computer architecture and systems
    • Software engineering practices, including software development, testing, and maintenance
    • Cybersecurity principles to protect systems and data
    • Understanding of databases and data processing
    • Web development techniques for creating dynamic websites‎

    Computer science courses on Coursera are suitable for all levels:

    • Introductory courses require no prior experience and provide a foundation in the basics of computer science.
    • Intermediate courses are available for those with some foundational knowledge who seek to deepen their understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced professionals aiming to enhance specific skills or learn about the latest technological advancements.‎

    Coursera provides a range of credentials that demonstrate your expertise in computer science:

    • Professional certificates that help you prepare for industry-recognized certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular areas such as artificial intelligence or network security.
    • Advanced degrees from top universities in fields like computer science and information technology. ‎

    Acquiring skills in computer science through Coursera can lead to a variety of roles in the technology sector:

    • Software Developer, designing and building software solutions
    • Systems Analyst, optimizing and maintaining IT systems
    • Network Administrator, ensuring reliable network operations
    • Data Scientist, analyzing and interpreting complex datasets
    • Cybersecurity Analyst, protecting information systems from cyber threats‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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