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      Peking University

      Chinese for Beginners

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

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Scripting in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Manipulation, Package and Software Management, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Access, Data Processing, Python Programming, File Management, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Technical Documentation, Data Storage, Computational Logic, Data Management, Scripting

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development, Application Development

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

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      Infosec

      Python for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cyber Security Strategy, System Monitoring, Cyber Operations, Continuous Monitoring, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, Scripting, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Persistence, Python Programming, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), Computer Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Integral Calculus, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Graph Theory, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Algorithms

      4.6
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Technology Strategies, Business Intelligence, Data Ethics, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Python Programming, File Management, Development Environment, Software Installation, Virtual Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Google IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Systems Administration, Computer Networking, IT Infrastructure, OSI Models, Desktop Support, Information Systems Security, Network Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Routing Protocols, Computer Hardware, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, Network Administration, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, File Systems, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Resilience

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      205K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Statistics with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Histogram, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization Software, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Box Plots, Jupyter, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Relational Databases, Statistical Analysis, Dashboard, Descriptive Statistics, Jupyter, Data Visualization, Stored Procedure, Statistical Methods, Web Scraping, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Database Design, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Problem Solving, Python Programming, and Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Computational Thinking, Animation and Game Design, Program Development, Problem Solving, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Event-Driven Programming, Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Classes and Inheritance

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python for beginners courses

    • Chinese for Beginners: Peking University
    • Introduction to Scripting in Python: Rice University
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Python for Cybersecurity: Infosec
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • AI For Everyone: DeepLearning.AI
    • Python Data Structures: University of Michigan
    • Google IT Support: Google
    • Statistics with Python: University of Michigan
    • Data Science Fundamentals with Python and SQL: IBM

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