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    • I

      IBM

      Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Application Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • S

      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      325 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Big Data, Genes, and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Bioinformatics, Big Data, Analytics, Health Informatics, Medical Science and Research, Data Processing, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Molecular Biology, Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Program Development, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      343 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Education and Training, Teaching, Intercultural Competence, Language Learning, Training Programs, Cultural Responsiveness, Instructional Strategies, Pedagogy, Literacy, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Differentiated Instruction, Vocabulary

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • R

      Rice University

      Python Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Scripting, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Storage

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      888 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • R

      Rice University

      Introduction to Teaching English Learners

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Diversity Awareness, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Instructional Strategies, Culture, Education Software and Technology, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Collaborative Software, Cultural Diversity, Teaching, Curriculum Planning, English Language, Mathematics Education, Pedagogy, Student Engagement, Literacy, Lesson Planning, Language Learning, End User Training and Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • V

      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Primer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Large Language Modeling, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, Human Machine Interfaces, Collaboration, Natural Language Processing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      283 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • I

      IBM

      Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Presentations, Data Science, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Writing, Business Research, Portfolio Management, Data Analysis, Job Analysis, Applicant Tracking Systems, Problem Solving, Communication, Python Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      236 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C++ For C Programmers, Part B

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, C (Programming Language), Debugging, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, Game Design

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Geneva

      International Organizations for Interpreters

      Skills you'll gain: Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, English Language, Language Competency, International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, European History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Political Sciences, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      EIT Digital

      Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Operating Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems, Wireless Networks, System Programming, Hardware Architecture, Simulations, C (Programming Language), Network Protocols

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      ·
      625 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language competency courses

    • Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms: IBM
    • Mandarin Chinese 3: Chinese for Beginners: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Big Data, Genes, and Medicine: The State University of New York
    • Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion: Duke University
    • Oralpha: Literacy for new citizens, a course for trainers: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Python Data Analysis: Rice University
    • Introduction to Teaching English Learners: Rice University
    • Generative AI Primer: Vanderbilt University
    • Data Scientist Career Guide and Interview Preparation: IBM
    • C++ For C Programmers, Part B: University of California, Santa Cruz

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