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    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      C

      Codio

      Getting Started with Generative AI APIs

      Skills you'll gain: OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Urban Land Economics and Real Estate Market Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Land Management, Property and Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Investments, Market Dynamics, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Economics, Market Trend, Socioeconomics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Java Built in Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Data Structures, Java Programming, Data Access, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • R

      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Social Justice, Workforce Development, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Community Development, Governance, Business Modeling, Business Research, Succession Planning, Research

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Seguridad en la red

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Security, Incident Response, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Data Security, Security Controls

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI for Healthcare Students and Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Predictive Modeling, Healthcare Ethics, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Health Informatics, Medical Imaging, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Radiology, Bayesian Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Infosec

      Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Security Management, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Information Assurance, Leadership, Change Management, Business Leadership

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      K

      Kennesaw State University

      Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Contingency Planning, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Risk Management, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Governance, Cyber Risk, Information Technology, Staff Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      Talend

      Talend Data Integration Certification Preparation training

      Skills you'll gain: Metadata Management, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Management Systems, Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Validation, Version Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training

      Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Incident Response, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Scenario Testing, Complex Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Non-Equilibrium Applications of Statistical Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      #talkmentalillness

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Health Disparities, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Advocacy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Getting Started with Generative AI APIs: Codio
    • Urban Land Economics and Real Estate Market Dynamics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Java Built in Data Structures: Coursera Project Network
    • Our Share: Employee Ownership as a Wealth Sharing Tool: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Seguridad en la red: Universidad de los Andes
    • Generative AI for Healthcare Students and Professionals: University of Glasgow
    • Leadership: Infosec
    • Road to the CISO – Culminating Project Course: Kennesaw State University
    • Talend Data Integration Certification Preparation training: Talend
    • ChatGPT + Cybersecurity: AI-Powered Tabletops & Training: Vanderbilt University

    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.
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    • 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.‎

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