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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, Design Thinking, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Mockups, User Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Figma (Design Software), User Flows, Persona Development, Scalability

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Strategies for winning. Meteorology in a round the world regatta

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Assurance, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Global Positioning Systems, Water Resources, Telecommunications, Risk Control

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Business Strategies, Market Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Development, Video Production, Project Planning, Product Development, Presentations, Risk Analysis

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      337 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Advanced Ⅰ

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Culture, Language Competency, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Writing

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      The ABC's of GDPR: Protecting Privacy in an Online World

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Governance, Data Governance, Regulatory Requirements, Data Management, Legal Risk, Data Collection

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Redshift, Databases, Innovation, Product Management, Cost Management, Business Strategy, Scalability

      4.8
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      Packt

      DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Job Analysis, Grammar, Customer Support, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Feminism and Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Jury Trial, World History, Labor Law

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Cross-Channel Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Management, Customer Relationship Management

      Build toward a degree

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      The amazing world of the ethnic groups of Yunnan Province

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Culture, English Language, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Performing Arts, Diversity Awareness, Anthropology, Social Studies, Music, Demography

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      Packt

      Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Web Development, LESS, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Cloud Hosting, Web Development Tools, Animations, Typography

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Cloud PM 1 of 3: Cloud Business and Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Technology Strategies, Product Management, Scalability, Business

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Capstone Project: Applying UI/UX Design in the Real World : IBM
    • Strategies for winning. Meteorology in a round the world regatta : Universitat de Barcelona
    • Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Advanced Ⅰ: Sungkyunkwan University
    • The ABC's of GDPR: Protecting Privacy in an Online World : Knowledge Accelerators
    • Real-World Cloud PM 2 of 3: Managing, Innovating, Pricing: Advancing Women in Tech
    • DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners: Packt
    • Feminism and Social Justice: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Digital Marketing Implementation: Executing Strategies in a Connected, Data-Driven World: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • The amazing world of the ethnic groups of Yunnan Province: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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