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      Indian School of Business

      Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Peer Review, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Balance Sheet, Securities Trading, Data Collection, Market Liquidity, Accruals, Market Data, Investments, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Asset Management, Project Design, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Strategic Management and Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Structure, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Peer Review, Strategic Planning, Plan Execution, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Performance Measurement, Culture Transformation, Business Planning, Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Market Analysis, Resource Management, Global Marketing, Project Implementation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Business Analysis & Process Management

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Business Process, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Management, Business Solutions, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure

      4.4
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Development, Programming Principles, Game Design, Computer Programming, Debugging, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Adobe InDesign, Typography, Adobe Photoshop, Color Theory, Art History

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      985 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Target Audience, Data Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Social Media Management, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing, Campaign Management

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

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      Meta

      Programming with JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Javascript, Node.JS, Unit Testing, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Web Development, Computer Programming, JSON, Web Applications, Debugging, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Package and Software Management, Functional Design, Front-End Web Development, Data Structures

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Responsive Web Design, Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Debugging, Data Validation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      562 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Master Certification

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Behavior-Driven Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, DevSecOps, Project Risk Management, Sprint Planning, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Program Management, Agile Product Development, Management Reporting, Sprint Retrospectives, Scrum (Software Development)

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Knowledge Accelerators

      From Excel to Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Business Analytics, Data Sharing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      JavaScript Programming with React, Node & MongoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Back-End Web Development, React Redux, React.js, Restful API, Server Side, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, MongoDB, Ajax, Database Application, Authentications, Debugging, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, JSON, Application Deployment, API Design, Web Development

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Learning Experience Design: Development and Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Educational Materials, Program Evaluation, Instructional Design, Professional Development, Content Creation, Design Strategies, Quality Assurance, Communication, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets: Indian School of Business
    • Strategic Management and Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Business Analysis & Process Management: Coursera Project Network
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • Basic Elements of Design: Design Principles and Software Overview: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce: Google
    • Programming with JavaScript: Meta
    • Introduction to HTML, CSS, & JavaScript: IBM
    • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
    • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators

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