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    Develop academic writing skills for essays, research papers, and reports. Learn to structure and present arguments effectively.

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, European History, Research, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Code Review, Software Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Debugging, Testability, Programming Principles, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Social Media Landscape

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Shared Media, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Earned Media, Owned Media, Paid media, Content Creation, Legal Risk, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Marketing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      OpenCL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Open Source Technology, Program Development, Application Performance Management, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Hardware, Networking, and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, SQL, Database Design, Hardware Troubleshooting, Databases, Computer Networking, Relational Databases, Network Protocols, Information Technology, Network Routers, Wireless Networks, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Harriet Beecher Stowe

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Storytelling, World History, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Getting Started with Cloud Foundry

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Service Management, Cloud Security, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Containerization, System Monitoring, Command-Line Interface

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Data Ethics, MarTech, ChatGPT, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Email Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Advanced Analytics, Digital Advertising, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Video Production, Computer Vision

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Scalability, Java

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering BFSI Interviews: Resumes & Mock Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Finance, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Banking, Verbal Communication Skills, Branding, Relationship Building, LinkedIn, Business Writing, Presentations, Storytelling, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Primeros Pasos con Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Editing, Writing, Document Management, Multimedia, Entrepreneurship, Productivity Software, Office Administration, Photography, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI in Litigation and Dispute Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Litigation Support, Mediation, Legal Strategy, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Business Process Automation, Data Ethics, Automation, Case Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular academic writing courses

    • The American Renaissance and Mark Twain: Dartmouth College
    • Writing Clean Code: 20 Code Smells & How to Avoid Them: Packt
    • The Social Media Landscape: University of Colorado Boulder
    • OpenCL Programming: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Hardware, Networking, and Databases: Packt
    • The American Renaissance and Harriet Beecher Stowe: Dartmouth College
    • Getting Started with Cloud Foundry: Board Infinity
    • Generative AI in Marketing: Board Infinity
    • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mastering BFSI Interviews: Resumes & Mock Interviews: Board Infinity

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