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      University of Virginia

      Coding with AI for MBAs

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Debugging, JSON, Version Control, Responsive Web Design, Data Modeling, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, OpenAI, User Story, NoSQL, Test Case, ChatGPT, Application Deployment, Software Development Tools, Algorithms, Generative AI, Web Design and Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Forecasting, Dashboard, Budgeting, Financial Management, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Power BI, Generative AI, Tableau Software, Business Intelligence, Financial Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Mastering Business Essentials: Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Product Marketing, Content Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Marketing Channel, Marketing Communications, Customer Retention, Customer Analysis, Product Strategy, Target Market, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Supply Chain

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide

      Skills you'll gain: JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, TypeScript, Web Applications, Server Side, UI Components, Network Routing, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Penetration Testing, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Monitoring, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, System Configuration, Network Security, Automation, Virtual Machines

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Foundations of Generative AI Models

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Real Time Data, Deep Learning, Scalability, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Emerging Technologies, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Automating Image Creation with HashiCorp Packer for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Debugging, CI/CD, GitLab, Containerization, Ansible, Devops Tools, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Web Services, Software Installation, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Data Science Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Visualization, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Reporting, Data Cleansing, Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Investment Management, Generative AI, Investments, Prompt Engineering, Wealth Management, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Regulatory Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Terraform Basics - Managing Infrastructure as Code

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Infrastructure Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Command-Line Interface, Amazon S3, Development Environment, Application Deployment, Multi-Factor Authentication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Image Generation with AI Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Dimensionality Reduction

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Bayesian Statistics for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Ethics, Data Science, Probability, Regression Analysis, Analytical Skills, Probability Distribution

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Coding with AI for MBAs: University of Virginia
    • GenAI for Financial Controllers: Boosting Budget Accuracy: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mastering Business Essentials: Marketing: Emory University
    • Svelte 5 & SvelteKit - The Complete Fundamentals Guide: Packt
    • Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: IBM
    • Foundations of Generative AI Models: Simplilearn
    • Automating Image Creation with HashiCorp Packer for DevOps: Packt
    • Introduction to Data Science Techniques: Illinois Tech
    • GenAI for Portfolio Managers: Smarter Asset Allocation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Terraform Basics - Managing Infrastructure as Code: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Python For Beginners

    Python courses for beginners cover a variety of foundational topics essential for learning to program with Python. These include the basics of Python syntax, variables, and data types. Learners will explore topics such as control structures (if statements, loops), functions, and basic data structures like lists, dictionaries, and tuples. Courses often include an introduction to modules and libraries, error handling, and basic file I/O operations. Practical exercises and projects help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to write simple Python programs.‎

    Choosing the right Python course for beginners depends on your learning preferences and goals. Look for courses that cover the basics of Python programming in a clear and structured manner. Consider courses that provide practical exercises, quizzes, and projects to reinforce learning. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your learning style and goals. Many courses also offer interactive content and hands-on projects to help solidify your understanding of Python.‎

    Completing a Python course for beginners can open up various career opportunities and serve as a stepping stone to more advanced programming roles. Common entry-level roles include junior developer, data analyst, and QA tester. These positions involve writing and debugging Python code, analyzing data sets, and developing simple applications. With further learning and experience, you can advance to roles such as software developer, data scientist, or machine learning engineer. Mastering Python as a beginner can significantly enhance your career prospects in fields such as technology, finance, healthcare, and education.‎

    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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