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    Learn research methods for conducting scientific and academic studies. Understand qualitative and quantitative research techniques.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Диверсификация портфеля с помощью корреляционной матрицы

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Asset Management, Financial Market, Risk Analysis

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Box Plots, Data Validation, Python Programming, Data Science, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Research, Anatomy, Microbiology, Oncology, Biology, Medical Science and Research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnKartS

      AWS AI Practitioner

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Computer Vision, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Natural Language Processing, Amazon Web Services, Supervised Learning, Data Governance, OpenAI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Identity and Access Management, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Data Management

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Neural Networks and Model Regularization

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Computer Vision

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Molecular Tumor Board 2023-2024

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Clinical Research, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology, Radiology, Surgery

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Build a Product Flow Diagram

      Skills you'll gain: Product Flow Diagram, Process Flow Diagrams, New Product Development, Go To Market Strategy, Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Product Improvement, Product Design, Process Mapping, Microsoft Visio, Customer experience strategy (CX), User Research, User Feedback

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Attention Mechanism - Português Brasileiro

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Market Research, OpenAI, Business Process Automation, Financial Forecasting, Market Analysis, Innovation, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Support, Decision Making, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Creation, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Content Marketing, Digital Content, Generative AI

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Planning, Pavement Design and Construction

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Construction, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Engineering Practices, Hydraulics, Grading (Landscape), Structural Analysis, Engineering Plans And Specifications, Environmental Engineering, Failure Analysis, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Plant Operations and Management, Technical Standard, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Safety Assurance

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Information Privacy, User Research, Persona (User Experience), Persona Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Experience Design, User Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Диверсификация портфеля с помощью корреляционной матрицы: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Prep for Machine Learning in Python: Corporate Finance Institute
    • عـــلـم المنـــاعة للجميـــع: Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • AWS AI Practitioner: LearnKartS
    • Mastering Neural Networks and Model Regularization: Johns Hopkins University
    • Molecular Tumor Board 2023-2024: Universitat de Barcelona
    • How to Build a Product Flow Diagram: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Attention Mechanism - Português Brasileiro: Google Cloud
    • What are GPTs and How can they work for my business?: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Content Creation with Scalenut: Craft Content Strategies: Coursera Project Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Research

    Research courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills for conducting rigorous and effective research, including:

    • Fundamental principles of scientific research, including hypothesis formation, experimental design, and data interpretation.
    • Qualitative research methods such as interviews, focus groups, and ethnography for gathering in-depth insights.
    • Quantitative research techniques including surveys, statistical analysis, and data visualization.
    • Skills for writing research proposals, conducting literature reviews, and publishing research findings.
    • Best practices for ethical research, including considerations for human subjects and data privacy.
    • Use of software tools and technologies for data collection, analysis, and presentation.
    • Application of research skills in various disciplines such as social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.‎

    Coursera’s Research courses are suitable for learners of all backgrounds:

    • Beginners: No prior experience is needed. Introductory courses cover basic concepts and guide you through simple research projects.
    • Intermediate Learners: Those with some background in research can enhance their skills in specific methodologies or explore new research areas.
    • Advanced Professionals: Experienced researchers can find advanced courses that focus on complex research designs, statistical techniques, and publication strategies.‎

    Participating in Research courses on Coursera can lead to various credentials that substantiate your capabilities:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each research course you complete, demonstrating your proficiency in specific research methods or areas.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to prepare you for professional roles that require extensive research skills.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that provide in-depth training in a particular field of research, culminating in a hands-on project to demonstrate your research capabilities. ‎

    Skills gained from Research courses can lead to a variety of career opportunities across academia, industry, and government sectors, such as:

    • Research Scientist: Conducting studies and experiments to advance knowledge in specific scientific fields.
    • Data Analyst: Utilizing statistical tools to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
    • Market Research Analyst: Analyzing consumer behavior and market trends to inform business strategies.
    • Academic Researcher: Engaging in scholarly research that contributes to academic knowledge and teaching.
    • Policy Analyst: Researching and evaluating the impacts of public policies to guide government and non-profit decision making.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including research. 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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