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    • Status: New
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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Digital Manufacturing

      Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Computer-Aided Design, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Drawings, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Engineering Design Process, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Industrial Design, Automation, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Simulation and Simulation Software, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Systems Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Politecnico di Milano

      FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View

      Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Computer Systems, System Configuration, System Design and Implementation, Computer Architecture, Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, Embedded Systems, Automation, Performance Tuning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      École normale supérieure

      Ecological and Energy Transitions in Southern Countries

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities, Governance, Socioeconomics, Environment, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Finance, Advocacy, Economics, Lobbying, International Relations, Public Policies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Getting There and Going Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Global Positioning Systems, Control Systems, Engineering, Human Factors, System Testing, Wireless Networks, Automation, Structural Engineering, Thermal Management, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Monitoring

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Improving Customer Retention

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Consumer Behaviour, User Feedback, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Service Improvement, Personalized Service

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Scientific Methods, Critical Thinking, Innovation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Program Development, Software Design, Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Intercultural Competence, Telecommuting, Cultural Diversity, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Collaboration, Goal Setting, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Blended Learning, Adaptability, Higher Education, Technology Solutions, Communication, Time Management, Research, Writing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Kubernetes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, YAML, Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Node.JS, Development Environment, Servers, Command-Line Interface, Scalability

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Semiconductors, Algebra, Electronic Components, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Calculus, Science and Research, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Superhero Name Generator with TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The University of Melbourne

      Contemporary India

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, International Relations, Political Sciences, Culture, Ancient History, World History, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Economics, Policy Analysis, Business Economics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Digital Manufacturing: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
    • FPGA computing systems: A Bird’s Eye View: Politecnico di Milano
    • Ecological and Energy Transitions in Southern Countries: École normale supérieure
    • Getting There and Going Beyond: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Improving Customer Retention: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Core Java - Foundations: LearnKartS
    • Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era: The State University of New York
    • Kubernetes for Beginners: Packt
    • The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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