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    Learn music theory for a deeper understanding of music. Study scales, chords, rhythm, and harmony.

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Graphic Design, Typography, User Experience Design, Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphics Software, Adobe InDesign, Design Software, Photo Editing, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      263 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Algorithms, Markov Model, Deep Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Support Systems, Simulations, Probability & Statistics

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Game Design, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Liberal Arts, Writing, Multimedia, Media and Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The University of Sydney

      Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Regulation, Fiscal Management, International Finance, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Supply And Demand, Banking, Crisis Intervention

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Arte 3D y animación en videojuegos

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Computer Graphics, Music, Aesthetics, Creativity, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The State University of New York

      Building and Managing Superior Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Peer Review, Training Programs, Professional Development, Goal Setting, Personal Development, People Development, Human Capital, Talent Management, Performance Appraisal, Job Analysis, Self-Awareness, Coaching, Recruitment Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Benchmarking, Large Language Modeling, Portfolio Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI: Governance, Policy, and Emerging Regulation

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Data Management, Compliance Management, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, Technology Strategies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Leadership and Management, Risk Management, Business Ethics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Marketing Strategy Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Market Analysis, Peer Review, Marketing Planning, Marketing Management, Strategic Marketing, Customer Analysis, Hospitality Management, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Plan Execution, Target Market, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Business

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Effectively delivering the news to your audience

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Content Creation, Report Writing, Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Writing, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Control Systems, Electrical Equipment, Three-Phase, High Voltage, Wiring Diagram, Systems Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electrical Engineering, Network Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Low Voltage, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Power Electronics, Graph Theory, Differential Equations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to AI for Cybersecurity

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Email Security, Threat Detection, Threat Modeling, Jupyter, Authentications, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Docker Certified Associate (DCA)

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Data Storage Technologies, CI/CD, Linux Administration, Network Model, YAML, Development Environment, Network Administration, Security Controls, Virtualization, Software Installation, Software Architecture, Command-Line Interface, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Application Management

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music theory courses

    • Print and Digital Elements of Design: Branding and User Experience: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Decision Making and Reinforcement Learning: Columbia University
    • Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative: Vanderbilt University
    • Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies: The University of Sydney
    • Arte 3D y animación en videojuegos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Building and Managing Superior Skills: The State University of New York
    • Generative AI: Governance, Policy, and Emerging Regulation: University of Michigan
    • Marketing Strategy Capstone Project: IE Business School
    • Effectively delivering the news to your audience: Michigan State University
    • Industrial Power Systems Analysis and Stability: L&T EduTech

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