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      U

      University of California, Irvine

      English for Running a Successful Business

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Entrepreneurship, Business Communication, Sales, Project Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Corporate Sustainability, Grammar, Business Operations, Business, Business Reporting, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Improving Your Statistical Questions

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Quantitative Research, Experimentation, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Ethics, Probability & Statistics, R Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • H

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Modern Hebrew Poetry שירה עברית מודרנית

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, World History, European History, Liberal Arts, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Literacy, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Engineering, Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Management, SQL, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Tables, Data & Networking in iOS

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Swift Programming, Data Storage, Model View Controller, Data Modeling, Data Storage Technologies, UI Components, Network Protocols

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into AI

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Cloud Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Software Engineering, Distributed Computing, Cloud Storage, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Cloud Technologies, Data Pipelines, Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Data Processing, Continuous Integration, Python Programming, Data Governance, Rust (Programming Language), Unix Commands

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      P

      Princeton University

      Алгоритмы, часть I

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Java, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Performance Testing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      GenAI and LLMs on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon Web Services, Personally Identifiable Information, Amazon CloudWatch, Continuous Monitoring, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Ethics, Secure Coding, Prompt Engineering, Rust (Programming Language), Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Cloud Computing, Serverless Computing, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Bayesian Statistics, NumPy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Kalman Filter Boot Camp (and State Estimation)

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Matlab, Statistical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Control Systems, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Probability & Statistics, System Implementation, Differential Equations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • F

      Fundação Lemann

      Aprenda a ensinar programação com o Programaê!

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming, Learning Management Systems, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      124 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • English for Running a Successful Business: University of California, Irvine
    • Improving Your Statistical Questions: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Modern Hebrew Poetry שירה עברית מודרנית : Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Modernizing Data Lakes and Data Warehouses with GCP en Español: Google Cloud
    • Tables, Data & Networking in iOS: LearnQuest
    • How to Get Into AI: University of Leeds
    • Cloud Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Алгоритмы, часть I: Princeton University
    • GenAI and LLMs on AWS: Duke University
    • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: 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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