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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology II

      Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Energy: The Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Economics, Project Design, Environment, Environmental Science, Supply And Demand, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Operational Efficiency

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

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      University of Michigan

      Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environment Health And Safety, Social Justice, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Public Health, Health Equity, Environment, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Pollution Prevention, Risk Management, Sanitation, Energy and Utilities, Mitigation, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Trauma Emergencies and Care

      Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, Medical Emergency, Patient Evaluation, Injury Prevention, Triage, Emergency Response, Mechanics, First Aid, Patient Positioning, Health Assessment, Vital Signs, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      476 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      The Importance of Listening

      Skills you'll gain: Real Time Data, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Big Data, Marketing Analytics, Crisis Management, Analytics, Content Strategy, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Public Policies, International Finance, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Economic Development, Tax, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Global Marketing, Business Economics, Political Sciences, Analysis, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Business Risk Management, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      707 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, Diplomacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Political Sciences, Leadership, Economics, Economic Development, Talent Acquisition, Policy Development, Strategic Partnership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      134 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Physical Science, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Ancient History, World History, Timelines, Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      138 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Color Theory, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      574 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      International B2B (Business to Business) Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Marketing, B2B Sales, Global Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Marketing, Business Development, Customer Engagement, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Value Propositions, Innovation, Marketing Communications, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      586 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security and Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Public Safety and National Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Operations, Cyber Governance, Continuous Monitoring, NIST 800-53, Security Management, Incident Response, Technology Roadmaps, Network Infrastructure, Technology Solutions, Transportation Operations, Legal Risk

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      622 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Software, Programming, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Computing Platforms, Cloud Applications, Database Management, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Information Technology, Database Application, Software Installation, Browser Compatibility, Computer Programming, System Configuration, Software Versioning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      391 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular global history courses

    • Medical Terminology II: Rice University
    • Energy: The Enterprise: University at Buffalo
    • Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health: University of Michigan
    • Trauma Emergencies and Care: University of Colorado System
    • The Importance of Listening: Northwestern University
    • Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad: IE Business School
    • Chinese Politics Part 2 – China and the World: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future: Emory University
    • Graphic Elements of Design: Color Theory and Image Formats: University of Colorado Boulder
    • International B2B (Business to Business) Marketing: Yonsei University

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