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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Control Systems Analysis: Modeling of Dynamic Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Systems Design, Differential Equations, Systems Analysis, Process Control, Systems Thinking, Performance Testing, Automation Engineering, Mechanics, Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      90 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Command-Line Interface, Network Monitoring, Linux Commands, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Linux, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Systems Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Analysis, Software Installation

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      204 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Competitive Analysis, Digital Assets, Market Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Market Opportunities, FinTech, Interoperability, Product Development, Strategic Partnership, Target Market, Cryptography, Project Implementation, Technical Standard, Business Planning, Business Analysis, Business Transformation, E-Commerce, Internet Of Things

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SAS

      Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving, presented by JMP

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Experimentation, Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for UX Designers

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Usability Testing, User Research, UI/UX Strategy, Generative AI, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Wireframing, Usability, Prototyping, Artificial Intelligence, Persona Development

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Design Thinking, Design Research, Design Strategies, Interaction Design, Creativity, Storyboarding

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      292 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      AI for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, Malware Protection, Feature Engineering, Cybersecurity, Authentications, Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Data Processing, Threat Modeling, Network Analysis, Email Security, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Security Testing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Deployment, Software Quality Assurance, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, Version Control, Engineering Software, Application Security, Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Threat Modeling, Agile Software Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Software Development, Software Testing, Code Review

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      446 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      The Business of Social

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Management, Business Metrics, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Marketing Budgets, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Sustainability Reporting, Cyber Governance, A/B Testing, Information Privacy, Data Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      815 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Data Science of Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care, Medical Records, Health Information Management, Clinical Data Management, Big Data, Data Quality, Data Integration, Electronic Medical Record, Databases, Interoperability, Data Analysis, Data Science, Query Languages

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Digital Thread: Components

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Information Management, Digital Transformation, Data Storage, Interoperability, Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Tuning, Business Technologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      812 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Survival Analysis in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Public Health, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

    • Control Systems Analysis: Modeling of Dynamic Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Kali Linux: Board Infinity
    • Web3 and Blockchain in Global Commerce: INSEAD
    • Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving, presented by JMP: SAS
    • GenAI for UX Designers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • UX Design: From Concept to Prototype: University of Michigan
    • AI for Cybersecurity: Johns Hopkins University
    • Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software: University of Minnesota
    • The Business of Social: Northwestern University
    • The Data Science of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University

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