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    Results for "computer science"

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Scripting in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Package and Software Management, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Mapping, Data Manipulation, Software Installation, Development Environment, Data Structures, File Management, Scripting, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, Program Development, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Integrated Development Environments

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EC-Council

      Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Vulnerability Assessments, Cryptography, Security Controls, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Security Awareness, Encryption, Malware Protection, Identity and Access Management, Wireless Networks, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Threat Intelligence

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Python Programming, File Management, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Structures, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Linux Foundation

      Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, GitHub, Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux Commands, User Accounts, CI/CD, Unix Commands, Shell Script, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Unix Shell, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning

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

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      LearnKartS

      Introduction to AI and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Amazon Web Services, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Data Wrangling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Python for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Wrangling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Descriptive Statistics, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Python Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Resilience, Mindfulness, Positive Behavior Support, Liberal Arts, Decision Making

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

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      IBM

      Getting Started with Git and GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Web Applications, Open Source Technology, Command-Line Interface, DevOps

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Business Intelligence, Analytical Skills, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft 365

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Star Schema, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Excel Formulas, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Literacy, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Productivity Software

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      509 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 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

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      Packt

      CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Hardware Troubleshooting, Cloud Services, Virtualization, Networking Hardware, Desktop Support, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Technical Support and Services, Help Desk Support, Mobile Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Peripheral Devices, System Configuration, Wireless Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Scripting in Python: Rice University
    • Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals: EC-Council
    • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan
    • Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git: The Linux Foundation
    • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning: LearnKartS
    • Python for Data Science: Fractal Analytics
    • Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most: University of Michigan
    • Getting Started with Git and GitHub: IBM
    • Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI: Microsoft
    • Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform for Productivity: Microsoft

    Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Science

    Computer science courses on Coursera can equip you with a broad set of skills essential for technological careers:

    • Programming fundamentals in languages like Python, Java, and C++
    • Development of algorithms and data structures to solve complex problems
    • Knowledge of computer architecture and systems
    • Software engineering practices, including software development, testing, and maintenance
    • Cybersecurity principles to protect systems and data
    • Understanding of databases and data processing
    • Web development techniques for creating dynamic websites‎

    Computer science courses on Coursera are suitable for all levels:

    • Introductory courses require no prior experience and provide a foundation in the basics of computer science.
    • Intermediate courses are available for those with some foundational knowledge who seek to deepen their understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to experienced professionals aiming to enhance specific skills or learn about the latest technological advancements.‎

    Coursera provides a range of credentials that demonstrate your expertise in computer science:

    • Professional certificates that help you prepare for industry-recognized certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on particular areas such as artificial intelligence or network security.
    • Advanced degrees from top universities in fields like computer science and information technology. ‎

    Acquiring skills in computer science through Coursera can lead to a variety of roles in the technology sector:

    • Software Developer, designing and building software solutions
    • Systems Analyst, optimizing and maintaining IT systems
    • Network Administrator, ensuring reliable network operations
    • Data Scientist, analyzing and interpreting complex datasets
    • Cybersecurity Analyst, protecting information systems from cyber threats‎
    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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