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    University of Pennsylvania

    Calculus: Single Variable Part 1 - Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Systems Biology and Biotechnology

    Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Quantitative Research, Unsupervised Learning, Data Synthesis, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Technology, Scientific Methods, Physiology, Differential Equations, Computational Logic, Biochemistry, Network Analysis, Biology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    983 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Tutoring and Teaching Math for Understanding

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Equivalent Circuit Cell Model Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Matlab, Predictive Modeling, Electrical Systems, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing, Mathematical Software, Computational Logic, Basic Electrical Systems, Numerical Analysis, Estimation, Control Systems

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    551 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Khalifa University

    AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Responsible AI, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Natural Language Processing, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Governance, Predictive Modeling, Systems Integration, Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Workflow Management, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Luxury Hospitality & Brand Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Change Management, Hospitality Management, Social Media Marketing, Process Mapping, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media, Hospitality and Food Services, Design Thinking, Brand Marketing, Service Management, Customer experience improvement, Digital Marketing, Design, Social Media Management, Prototyping, Content Marketing, Leadership, Search Engine Optimization

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    184 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Talend Data Integration & ETL Workflow Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Pipelines, Databases, Business Logic, Java, Data Warehousing, File Management, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Migration, Data Manipulation, Scalability, Data Transformation, Software Documentation, Software Installation, Data Processing, MySQL, Debugging

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Databases, JSON, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Distributed Computing, Data Analysis, Scalability, Case Studies, Analytics, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Query Languages, Social Media, Data Cleansing, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Starweaver

    Supply Chain Management for E-commerce

    Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Order Fulfillment, Supplier Management, Inventory Management System, Logistics, Business Technologies, Technology Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Process Optimization, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Automation, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    41 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Mechanics of Materials I: Fundamentals of Stress & Strain and Axial Loading

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Practical Time Series Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Software Installation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.7K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    1.- El Cálculo - Modelo Lineal

    Skills you'll gain: Arithmetic, Mathematics Education, Mathematical Modeling, Education Software and Technology, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Graphing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical optimization courses

  • Calculus: Single Variable Part 1 - Functions: University of Pennsylvania
  • Systems Biology and Biotechnology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Tutoring and Teaching Math for Understanding: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Equivalent Circuit Cell Model Simulation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • AI for Executives: AI for Business Decision Making: Khalifa University
  • Luxury Hospitality & Brand Innovation: Starweaver
  • Talend Data Integration & ETL Workflow Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Supply Chain Management for E-commerce: Starweaver
  • Mechanics of Materials I: Fundamentals of Stress & Strain and Axial Loading: Georgia Institute of Technology

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