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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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    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Precision Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Public Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Anatomy & Physiology: Support & Movement

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Terminology, Physical Therapy, Pathology, Radiography

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      25 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Starweaver

      Hotel Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Guest Relations, Hospitality, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Storytelling, Instagram, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: OS Process Management, Operating Systems, C (Programming Language), System Programming, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      EDUCBA

      Automated Cyber Security Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Automation, Event Monitoring, Cyber Threat Hunting, Continuous Monitoring, System Monitoring, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnKartS

      System and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Malware Protection, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Information Systems Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Internet Of Things, Network Analysis

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      P

      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 3 PART II

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      277 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      PowerBI for Beginners: Sales Data Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Trend Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Sales, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Utilities, Safety & Environmental Care in Oil & Gas Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Safety Assurance, Environmental Regulations, Accident Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, Plant Operations and Management, Waste Minimization, Fire And Life Safety, Chemical Engineering, Risk Analysis, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Electric Power Systems, Process Engineering

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Operating Systems, Technical Services

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to APIs in Google

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud API, JSON, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Google Cloud Platform, Software Architecture, Authentications, Network Protocols

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      MedCerts

      The Heart, Blood, and Lungs

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Respiration, Medical Records, Pathology, Anatomy, Electocardiography, Laboratory Testing, Vital Signs, Biology, Infectious Diseases

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Anatomy & Physiology: Support & Movement: Rice University
    • Hotel Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategy: Starweaver
    • Intro to Operating Systems 1: Virtualization: Codio
    • Automated Cyber Security Incident Response: EDUCBA
    • System and Network Security: LearnKartS
    • Chinese for HSK 3 PART II: Peking University
    • PowerBI for Beginners: Sales Data Exploration: Coursera Project Network
    • Utilities, Safety & Environmental Care in Oil & Gas Industry: L&T EduTech
    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network

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