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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build an Automobile Listing Website with PHP

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development, PHP (Scripting Language), Web Design and Development, Content Management, Web Applications, HTML and CSS

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación superior y emprendimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Curriculum Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Pedagogy, Course Development, Project Design, Training and Development, Student-Centred Learning, Innovation, Train The Trainer, New Business Development, Sustainability Reporting, Economic Development, Community Development, Strategic Partnership, Creativity, Collaboration

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Starting & Managing a Sustainable Hotel or Tourism Business

      Skills you'll gain: Hotel Operations, Hospitality Management, Business Planning, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Environmental Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Business Metrics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Cours intensif sur la science des donnƩes

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Literacy, Project Design, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Performance Metric, Machine Learning, Statistical Inference

      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Develop a UX Customer Problem Statement in Miro

      Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Experience, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Intelligence, User Story, Customer Analysis, Collaborative Software

      Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Innovación y medios digitales en proyectos sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Communication Planning, Project Design, Social Media, Human Centered Design, Project Planning, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Sustainability Reporting, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Presentations

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Santa Cruz

      GO Programming for Everyone: Part 2

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Unit Testing, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Software Testing, Computer Science, C (Programming Language), Integration Testing, Debugging, System Programming, Software Design

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Michigan

      Design Strategies for Maximizing Total Data Quality

      Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Validation, Quality Assurance, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Access, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Methods

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn CSS Variables

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Maintainability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Public Works, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Architecture and Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Virtualization, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Network Performance Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Arizona State University

      Creative Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Decision Making, Collaboration

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Build an Automobile Listing Website with PHP:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Educación superior y emprendimiento:Ā Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Starting & Managing a Sustainable Hotel or Tourism Business:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cours intensif sur la science des donnĆ©es:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Develop a UX Customer Problem Statement in Miro:Ā Coursera Project Network
    • Innovación y medios digitales en proyectos sociales:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • GO Programming for Everyone: Part 2:Ā University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Design Strategies for Maximizing Total Data Quality:Ā University of Michigan
    • Learn CSS Variables:Ā Scrimba
    • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design:Ā L&T EduTech

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