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      Alibaba Cloud Academy

      Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing, Database Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Data Security, Servers, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability, Encryption

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Inclusive Analytic Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Research, Focus Group, Correlation Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, Surveys, Probability, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      KodeKloud

      Jenkins for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Jenkins, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, Devops Tools, Continuous Delivery, Software Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Build Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Application Deployment, User Accounts

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Researcher's Guide to Omic Data

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Research Design, Exploratory Data Analysis, Metadata Management, Experimentation, Science and Research, R Programming, Scientific Methods, Spatial Analysis, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Validation, Quantitative Research, Biology, Qualitative Research, Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Scenario Testing, Technical Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Entrepreneurship, Business, Commercial Laws, Labor Law, Business Management, Contract Management, Staff Management, New Business Development, Organizational Structure, Corporate Tax

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Physics, Engineering Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      SAFe Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Lean Methodologies, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Process Improvement and Optimization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Quality Assurance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Management, Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Risk Management, Continuous Integration, Kanban Principles, Release Management, User Story

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Integral Calculus and Numerical Analysis for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Derivatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Determining AI Needs

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Goal Setting, Project Scoping, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Decision Making, Usability, Feasibility Studies, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Technology Solutions, Project Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Quality, Resource Management, Data Security

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      CRISC: Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Risk Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Enterprise Architecture, Personally Identifiable Information, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, IT Management, Risk Appetite, Compliance Reporting, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Business Continuity, Business Risk Management, Operational Risk, Information Privacy, Vulnerability Management, IT Security Architecture, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Information Assurance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Java Built in Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Data Structures, Java Programming, Data Access, Data Cleansing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular it courses

    • Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
    • Inclusive Analytic Techniques: University of Toronto
    • Jenkins for Beginners: KodeKloud
    • Researcher's Guide to Omic Data: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response: LearnQuest
    • Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • SAFe Fundamentals: Board Infinity
    • Integral Calculus and Numerical Analysis for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Determining AI Needs: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Frequently Asked Questions about It

    Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

    • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
    • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
    • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
    • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
    • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
    • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
    • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

    IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
    • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational options in IT:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your IT skills and prepare you for industry certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your expertise in particular IT disciplines such as network security or software development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for advanced roles in the IT industry.

    These credentials are designed to support your career development and showcase your abilities to potential employers.‎

    Studying IT on Coursera can prepare you for numerous career opportunities across different sectors:

    • Systems Analyst: Design and improve computer systems to meet the needs of businesses.
    • Network Administrator: Manage and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and security.
    • Software Developer: Create and modify software applications to perform specific tasks.
    • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks.
    • IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they meet all milestones and remain within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including IT. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    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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