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    Understand basic accounting principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance.

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Equations & Inequalities

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Arithmetic, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Probability & Statistics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      590 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Nanjing University

      Translation in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, Vocabulary, English Language, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      245 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Science and Research, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Image Analysis, Laboratory Research, Computer Displays, Technical Communication, Data Storage, Data Analysis Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Analytics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supplier Performance Management, Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Job Analysis, Inventory and Warehousing, Demand Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Logistics, Financial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Application Programming Interface (API), TCP/IP, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Control Systems, USB, Networking Hardware, Electronic Systems, Hardware Design, Digital Communications, Computer Hardware, Computer Networking, Python Programming, Servers

      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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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Authentications, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Data Integrity, Probability, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      990 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Governance, Performance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Compliance Management, Cash Flows, Tax Compliance, Reconciliation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Deep Learning with Keras and Tensorflow

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Reinforcement Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Natural Language Processing, Performance Tuning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      948 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Expression, Language Competency, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      420 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Cálculo Diferencial e Integral unidos por el Teorema Fundamental del Cálculo

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Trigonometry, Algebra, Spreadsheet Software, Derivatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      718 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Equine Welfare and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Injury Prevention, Vital Signs, Safety Assurance, Environment Health And Safety, Accident Prevention, Health Assessment, Behavior Management, Emergency Response, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      394 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Utrecht University

      Clinical Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Evaluation, Public Health, Patient Treatment, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Risk Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Collection

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      358 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic accounting courses

    • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Equations & Inequalities: Johns Hopkins University
    • Translation in Practice: Nanjing University
    • AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery: The University of Edinburgh
    • Supply Chain Analytics Essentials: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi: University of California, Irvine
    • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Deep Learning with Keras and Tensorflow: IBM
    • A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1 : Sungkyunkwan University
    • Cálculo Diferencial e Integral unidos por el Teorema Fundamental del Cálculo: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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