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      University of Washington

      Machine Learning: Classification

      Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Scalability, Probability & Statistics, Data Cleansing, Algorithms

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

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      Michigan State University

      Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Digital Design, Color Theory, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Manchester

      Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Process Engineering, Engineering Practices, Failure Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, Economics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      937 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis, Software Engineering, Jupyter, Python Programming, Computer Vision, Integrated Development Environments

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pittsburgh

      Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Labor Law, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Sciences, Culture, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Grammar, Vocabulary

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      422 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Technical Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Software Documentation, Technical Communication, Writing, Typography, Writing and Editing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Proofreading, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Multimedia, Content Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      346 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Theatre and Globalization

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Culture, International Relations, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Social Studies, Intercultural Competence, Music History, Public History, European History, Media and Communications, Multimedia, Research, Economics, Business Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Lund University

      European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Case Law, Regulation and Legal Compliance, European History, Commercial Laws, Economics, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Generative AI, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Culture Transformation, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      512 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Pennsylvania State University

      Creativity, Innovation and Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creativity, Open Mindset, Ideation, Cognitive flexibility, Cultural Diversity, Project Design, Tenacity, Personal Development, Goal Setting, Collaboration, Experimentation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      801 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, MySQL, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Databases, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Transaction Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      626 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Machine Learning: Classification: University of Washington
    • Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production: Michigan State University
    • Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering: University of Manchester
    • Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation: University of Michigan
    • Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: University of Pittsburgh
    • A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Intermediate1 : Sungkyunkwan University
    • Introduction to Technical Writing: Board Infinity
    • Theatre and Globalization: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals: Lund University
    • Generative AI for Leaders: Vanderbilt University

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