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    • P

      Packt

      Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Real Time Data, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Algorithms, Development Environment, Deep Learning, Software Installation

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Javascript, Data Processing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Data Modeling, Machine Learning, Programming Principles, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Exploring NCAA Data with BigQuery

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Data Analysis, SQL, Query Languages

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Maintainability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Remote Access Systems, Apache, Web Servers, Computer Hardware, Embedded Software, File Systems, System Configuration, Python Programming, Operating Systems, Software Installation, Peripheral Devices

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), NumPy, Matplotlib, Python Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Processing, Network Model, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Rust (Programming Language), Debugging, Application Deployment, Development Environment

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • D

      Duke University

      Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Rust (Programming Language), Unit Testing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Application Frameworks, Restful API, Algorithms

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • E

      Edureka

      Amazon Aurora: Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Continuous Deployment, PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Performance Tuning, MySQL, Cloud Security, System Monitoring, Data Storage

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Clustering and Classification with Machine Learning in R

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Supervised Learning, R Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Tidyverse (R Package), Machine Learning, Data Science, Ggplot2, Exploratory Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Feature Engineering, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Installation et Configuration Python avec Visual Studio Code

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Generative AI Studio - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Application Lifecycle Management, Prototyping, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python: Packt
    • Computational Thinking with JavaScript 2: Model & Analyse: University of Glasgow
    • Exploring NCAA Data with BigQuery: Google Cloud
    • BiteSize Python for Absolute Beginners: Flow Controls: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks: Packt
    • Deep Learning - Crash Course 2023: Packt
    • Building Rust AWS Lambda Microservices with Cargo Lambda: Duke University
    • Rust Axum Greedy Coin Microservice: Duke University
    • Amazon Aurora: Best Practices: Edureka
    • Clustering and Classification with Machine Learning in R: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    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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