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      Stanford University

      AI in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Data Ethics, Clinical Research, Clinical Data Management, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Records, Unstructured Data, Health Care, Patient Evaluation, Health Informatics, Data Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Electronic Medical Record, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Health Technology

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Machine Learning with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Jupyter, Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Matplotlib, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Excel Basics for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Spreadsheet Software, Data Wrangling, Data Quality, Pivot Tables And Charts, Google Sheets, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Information Privacy

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Foundations of Positive Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Goal Setting, Emotional Intelligence, Positivity, Personal Development, Optimism, Research Methodologies, Overcoming Obstacles, Research Design, Empathy, Productivity, Cognitive flexibility, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Qualitative Research, Research, Positive Behavior Support, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Critical Thinking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Operating Systems, File Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, SQL, Unix, Database Management, Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Dashboard, Database Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Networking, Data Warehousing, Data Presentation, Performance Tuning, Data Pipelines, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, Data Integrity, Business Analytics, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Relationship Building

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      Advanced · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Information Architecture, User Story, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Prototyping, Usability, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mockups, User Flows

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Sustainable Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Building Codes, Community Development, Land Development, Public Works, Landscape Architecture, Transportation Operations, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Economic Development, Land Management, Water Resources, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Construction, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Pollution Prevention

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      416 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Web Scraping, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Large Language Modeling, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Pandas (Python Package), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics, Extract, Transform, Load, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Validation, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Scientific Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Research Design, Research Reports, Science and Research, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Probability, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Social Sciences, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Atlassian

      Agile with Atlassian Jira

      Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Kanban Principles, Agile Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, User Story, Workflow Management, Issue Tracking, Configuration Management, Query Languages, Software Versioning, Administration, Continuous Improvement Process

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular environmental science courses

    • AI in Healthcare: Stanford University
    • Machine Learning with Python: IBM
    • Excel Basics for Data Analysis: IBM
    • Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • Foundations of Positive Psychology: University of Pennsylvania
    • Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL: Google
    • Google Business Intelligence: Google
    • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes: Google
    • Sustainable Cities: Johns Hopkins University
    • DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics: DeepLearning.AI

    Frequently Asked Questions about Environmental Science

    Environmental science courses on Coursera offer insights and practical skills to help you understand and address environmental issues:

    • Fundamentals of ecology and environmental biology, including ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation.
    • Techniques for assessing environmental impact and conducting sustainability audits.
    • Knowledge of environmental policies and legislation, both national and international.
    • Skills in environmental management and planning for sustainable development.
    • Techniques in water resource management, waste management, and pollution control.
    • Understanding of climate change, its impacts, and mitigation strategies.
    • Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other tools for environmental modeling and analysis. ‎

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

    • Introductory courses provide a broad overview of environmental science, suitable for those new to the field.
    • Intermediate courses delve deeper into specific environmental issues or methods and are ideal for learners with some background knowledge.
    • Advanced courses cater to professionals or students looking to specialize further, focusing on complex environmental challenges and solutions. ‎

    Coursera collaborates with leading universities and organizations to offer a range of credentials in environmental science:

    • Professional certificates that can help you develop your skills and demonstrate your expertise in environmental science.
    • Specialized course certificates that can show your proficiency in particular environmental issues or methodologies.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that help prepare you for advanced roles in environmental policy, management, or research. ‎

    Gaining skills in environmental science through Coursera can help prepare you for a variety of roles focused on environmental sustainability and conservation:

    • Environmental Consultant: Advise businesses and governments on how to minimize their environmental impact and comply with regulations.
    • Conservation Scientist: Manage natural resources and develop strategies to protect habitats and wildlife.
    • Environmental Educator: Teach and raise awareness about environmental issues and sustainability practices.
    • Sustainability Officer: Develop and implement strategies for sustainable operations within organizations.
    • Climate Change Analyst: Analyze data related to climate patterns and propose solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change. ‎
    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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