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      University of Manchester

      Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Ethics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Accountability, Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Web Development, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Network Security, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Public Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, General Networking, Amazon S3, Computer Systems, Operating Systems, Servers, Data Centers, Data Analysis, Project Management

      4.8
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      449 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Machine Learning: Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Keras (Neural Network Library), Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Analysis, Data Science, Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

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      3.5
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      118 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      McMaster University

      Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Therapy, Kinesiology, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Stress Management, Physical Therapy, Time Management, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      804 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Salesforce

      Lead Management in Salesforce

      Skills you'll gain: Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Process, Sales Development, Salesforce, Lead Generation, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Campaign Management, Data Import/Export, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Solar Energy System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Energy and Utilities, Electronic Components, Electrical Equipment, Survey Creation, System Requirements, Physical Science, Estimation, Engineering Calculations, Spatial Data Analysis, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      456 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux, Jupyter, Linux Commands, Database Management, Version Control, Pandas (Python Package), Git (Version Control System), Unix Shell, Web Scraping, Linux Administration, SQL, MySQL, Microservices, Containerization, Docker (Software), Python Programming, Big Data, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      435 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Combinatorics and Probability

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Probability, Probability & Statistics, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Python Programming, Simulations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      864 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Critical Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cloudera

      Modern Big Data Analysis with SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Apache Hive, Relational Databases, Database Management, Query Languages, Database Systems, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Apache Hadoop, NoSQL, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Amazon S3, Operational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Big Data Integration and Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Big Data, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Management, Database Systems, Splunk, MongoDB, Query Languages, SQL, PostgreSQL, Jupyter, Docker (Software)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      VMware

      Networking and Security Architecture with VMware NSX

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Virtual Machines, Software-Defined Networking, Network Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtualization, Network Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Cloud Hosting, Firewall, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Application Security, Cloud Management, Disaster Recovery, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      463 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular linux basics courses

    • Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics: University of Manchester
    • Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Machine Learning: Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.: McMaster University
    • Lead Management in Salesforce: Salesforce
    • Solar Energy System Design: The State University of New York
    • Python, Bash and SQL Essentials for Data Engineering: Duke University
    • Combinatorics and Probability: University of California San Diego
    • NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists: University of Michigan
    • Modern Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera

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