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      University of California San Diego

      Delivery Problem

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Operations Research, Data Structures, Applied Mathematics, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Mathematical Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      375 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Strategies for Social Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Return On Investment, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Planning, Initiative and Leadership, Business Priorities, Decision Making, Performance Measurement, Community Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Investment Management

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Melbourne

      The Role of Global Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Capital Markets, Market Liquidity, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Governance, Risk Management, Economic Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      642 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Anthropology, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Timelines, Literacy, Research, Research Methodologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Epic Games

      Unreal Engine Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Version Control, Video Game Development, Software Configuration Management, 3D Modeling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, Animation and Game Design, Content Management, Multimedia, Software Versioning, File Management, Data Import/Export, Software Installation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Compensation Strategy, Job Evaluation, Benefits Administration, Data Collection, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Job Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Human Resource Policies, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Compliance, Human Resource Strategy, Payroll, Program Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Community Outreach, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Research and Design, Business Modeling, Communication, Advocacy, Innovation, Business Development, Fundraising, Performance Measurement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      160 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Prep and Personnel

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Document Management, Regulatory Compliance, Record Keeping, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Storytelling, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Customer Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, FinTech, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, E-Commerce, Technical Design, Scalability, Business Strategy, Governance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Digital Communications, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Probability Distribution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Capstone: Your Story

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Constructive Feedback, Creativity, Persistence, Professionalism

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      444 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

    • Delivery Problem: University of California San Diego
    • Business Strategies for Social Impact: University of Pennsylvania
    • The Role of Global Capital Markets: The University of Melbourne
    • Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
    • Unreal Engine Fundamentals : Epic Games
    • ADP Entry-Level Compensation and Benefits Analyst: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship: Yale University
    • Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Prep and Personnel: Novartis
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: University of California, Irvine
    • Web3 and Blockchain Fundamentals: INSEAD

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