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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Construction, Building Design, Architecture and Construction, Materials Management, Procurement, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Architectural Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Construction Management, Health Disparities, Civil Engineering, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Building Codes, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Architectural Design, Systems Thinking, Health And Safety Standards, Health Assessment

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Application Development, Data Integration, Cloud Applications, User Interface (UI), Spreadsheet Software, User Centered Design, Web Applications, Data Modeling

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Innovation and entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Business Modeling, Creative Problem-Solving, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Lean Methodologies, Process Development, Creative Thinking, New Product Development, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Business Architecture, Creativity, Storytelling, Corporate Strategy, Team Management, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Battery Pack Balancing and Power Estimation

      Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Estimation, Simulations, Electronic Systems, Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      103 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Automated Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Regression Testing, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Test Tools, System Testing, Code Coverage, Security Testing, Verification And Validation, Test Case, Test Data, Debugging, Automation, Functional Requirement, Application Security

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Systems Thinking, Transportation Operations, Public Administration, Information Technology, Economic Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Environment and Resource Management, Financial Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de UX y de los requisitos de software

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Human Computer Interaction, Software Development Life Cycle, Functional Requirement, Unified Modeling Language, Requirements Analysis, Prototyping, Usability, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, User Requirements Documents, Interaction Design, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, Human Factors, System Requirements, Software Documentation, Software Design, Software Engineering, Systems Development

      4.9
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Validity and Bias in Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Epidemiology, Data Collection, Biostatistics, Research Methodologies, Research, Public Health, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      244 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Change Management, Financial Analysis, Systems Thinking, Proposal Development, Business Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Business Metrics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Economics, Environmental Issue, Business, Global Marketing, Stakeholder Engagement, Packaging and Labeling, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      计算机组成 Computer Organization

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Peripheral Devices, Data Storage, Computational Logic

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      482 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Displays, TCP/IP, Computer Hardware, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Data Storage Technologies, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Wireless Networks, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Network Security, Network Architecture, Peripheral Devices, Network Routers, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Desktop Support

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Washington

      Programming Languages, Part C

      Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Computational Thinking, Software Design, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      461 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Healthier Materials and Sustainable Building: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet: Foundations: Google Cloud
    • Innovation and entrepreneurship: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Battery Pack Balancing and Power Estimation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Automated Analysis: University of Minnesota
    • Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Fundamentos de UX y de los requisitos de software: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
    • Validity and Bias in Epidemiology: Imperial College London
    • First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability: University of Colorado System
    • 计算机组成 Computer Organization: Peking University

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