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    • U

      University of London

      Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest

      Skills you'll gain: Public History, World History, European History, Policy Analysis, Political Sciences, International Relations, Social Justice, Legal Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Violence Against Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care, Hospital Medicine, Health Systems, Community Health, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Risk Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      77 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with ProfitBooks

      Skills you'll gain: Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Inventory Management System, Tax Management, Accounting Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Tax, Inventory Control, Small Business Accounting, Security Controls, Payroll Systems, Cloud Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      72 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Entrepreneurial Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Corporate Strategy, New Product Development, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Product Management, Value Propositions, Customer Insights

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      42 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      M

      Microsoft

      Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Business Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Scatter Plots, Geospatial Information and Technology, Root Cause Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Western Australia

      Recruiting for Diversity and Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Talent Sourcing, Human Resource Strategy, Interviewing Skills, Data Collection, Talent Acquisition, Employee Onboarding, Organizational Effectiveness, Professional Networking, Job Analysis, Business Metrics, LinkedIn, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      87 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Build a website using Wix Artificial Design Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Web Content, Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Elements And Principles, Automation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Cloud Support Essentials: A Technical Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Linux Commands, Linux, Linux Administration, Technical Support, Network Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, File Management, Network Security, System Configuration, Software Installation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Environment, Scientific Visualization, Safety Assurance, Experimentation, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Cape Town

      Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Probability & Statistics, Deep Learning, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Knowledge Graphs for RAG

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Query Languages, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Semantic Web, Unstructured Data, Graph Theory, Text Mining

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Davis

      Beer Quality: Foam

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Chemistry, Product Testing, Process Control, Manufacturing Processes, Microbiology, Physics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular it courses

    • Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest: University of London
    • Violence Against Healthcare: University of Geneva
    • Getting Started with ProfitBooks : Coursera Project Network
    • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Visualization for Data Analysis with Power BI: Microsoft
    • Recruiting for Diversity and Inclusion: University of Western Australia
    • Build a website using Wix Artificial Design Intelligence: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Support Essentials: A Technical Approach: Amazon Web Services
    • The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language: University of Cape Town

    Frequently Asked Questions about It

    Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

    • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
    • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
    • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
    • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
    • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
    • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
    • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

    IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
    • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational options in IT:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your IT skills and prepare you for industry certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your expertise in particular IT disciplines such as network security or software development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for advanced roles in the IT industry.

    These credentials are designed to support your career development and showcase your abilities to potential employers.‎

    Studying IT on Coursera can prepare you for numerous career opportunities across different sectors:

    • Systems Analyst: Design and improve computer systems to meet the needs of businesses.
    • Network Administrator: Manage and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and security.
    • Software Developer: Create and modify software applications to perform specific tasks.
    • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks.
    • IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they meet all milestones and remain within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including IT. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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