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      Generative AI for Growth Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Content Creation, Business Ethics, IBM Cloud, Image Analysis

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      BI Foundations with SQL, ETL and Data Warehousing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Linux Commands, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Data Visualization, Dashboard, File Management, Star Schema, Unix Shell, IBM DB2, Business Intelligence, Databases, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Ancient Philosophy: Aristotle and His Successors

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Research, European History, World History, Anthropology, Political Sciences, Psychology

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Web Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Relational Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Management Systems, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), SQL, Database Design, Databases, Front-End Web Development, Database Administration, Unit Testing, MySQL, Debugging, Web Development, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Become an EMT

      Skills you'll gain: Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Medical History Documentation, Child Health, Automated External Defibrillator, Pulmonology, Medical Terminology, Health Assessment, Patient Positioning, Maternal Health, Acute Care, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Pediatrics, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music, Music History, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, World Music

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plotly, Machine Learning, GitHub

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Modeling, OpenAI, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Large Language Modeling, Malware Protection, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Anomaly Detection, Content Creation, Vulnerability Management, IBM Cloud, Incident Management

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Advanced Learning Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Neural Networks, Performance Tuning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI and ChatGPT for K-12 Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Creative Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Creativity, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Ingenuity, Student Engagement, Resourcefulness, Interactive Design, Problem Solving

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Database Design, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, OpenAI, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Mining, Data Synthesis, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), IBM Cloud

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Agentic systems, Productivity, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, Business Process Automation, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Automation, Business Transformation, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Technology Strategies, Productivity Software

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: IBM
    • BI Foundations with SQL, ETL and Data Warehousing: IBM
    • Ancient Philosophy: Aristotle and His Successors: University of Pennsylvania
    • Meta Web Development Fundamentals: Meta
    • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
    • Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony: California Institute of the Arts
    • Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals: IBM
    • Advanced Learning Algorithms: DeepLearning.AI
    • Generative AI and ChatGPT for K-12 Educators: Vanderbilt University

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