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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Democratic Governance and Policymaking

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Governance, Community Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Discussion Facilitation, Economics, Coordination, Sociology

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    GCP: Database and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Migration, Data Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Pipelines, Cloud Computing, NoSQL, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Visualization, Databases, Scalability, Capacity Management

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

    Physics of Waves and Optics

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Problem Solving

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Litigation and Civil Justice, Property and Real Estate, Economics, Technology Strategies, Compensation Management, Case Studies

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    550 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Plan Reading and Specifications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Plans And Specifications, Blueprint Reading, Architectural Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Construction, Design Specifications, Mechanical Drawings, Submittals (Construction), Building Codes, Coordination, Plumbing, Structural Engineering, Electrical Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Develop Presentations and Slideshows

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Concision, Stakeholder Communications, Drive Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Cybersecurity Operations and Controls

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Operations, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, IT Security Architecture, Information Systems Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Threat Management, Application Security, Mobile Security, Network Security, Authorization (Computing), Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Particle Filters (and Navigation)

    Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Numerical Analysis, Estimation, Simulations, Matlab, Global Positioning Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Branding, Marketing Communications, Social Media Content, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Content Strategy, Journalism, Customer Engagement, Presentations, Game Design, Target Audience

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    339 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    API Development and Architecture

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, API Gateway, Application Programming Interface (API), Postman API Platform, Restful API, Data Validation, Authentications, OAuth, Microservices, Cloud API, Application Deployment, CI/CD, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, Application Frameworks, Performance Tuning, Application Lifecycle Management, Test Automation, Prometheus (Software), Grafana

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Virtual Environment, Robotic Process Automation, Torque (Physics), Graph Theory, Matlab, Numerical Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Imperial College London

    Interventions and Calibration

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, R Programming, Differential Equations, Statistical Methods, Public Health, Probability & Statistics

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular initiative and leadership courses

  • Democratic Governance and Policymaking: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • GCP: Database and Storage: Whizlabs
  • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
  • Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics: Wesleyan University
  • Plan Reading and Specifications: University of California, Davis
  • Develop Presentations and Slideshows: Google
  • Cybersecurity Operations and Controls: LearnKartS
  • Particle Filters (and Navigation): University of Colorado System
  • Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing : IE Business School
  • API Development and Architecture: Edureka

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