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      McMaster University

      Mindshift: Transforma tu mente para superar obstáculos en el aprendizaje y descubrir tu potencial oculto.

      Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Mentorship, Willingness To Learn, Adaptability, Professional Development, Personal Development, Growth Mindedness, Learning Strategies, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Fundamentals for Designers

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Python Programming, Graphic and Visual Design, Computer Graphics, Computational Logic, Computer Programming, Data Import/Export, Computational Thinking, Data Structures, Animations

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Benchmarking, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Performance Analysis, Management Reporting, Customer Retention, User Research, Real Time Data, Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnQuest

      Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Inventory Management System, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Matplotlib, Inventory Control, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Machine Learning

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using probability distributions for real world problems in R

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Visualization, Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Probability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Infosec

      Computer Forensics

      Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Microsoft Windows, Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Litigation Support, File Management, Network Security, Operating Systems, Data Structures, General Networking, Data Validation, Record Keeping, System Software, Data Integrity, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, USB, System Configuration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 6: Capstone Project, Mobile Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Robotic Process Automation, Matlab, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Calculations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Methodologies, Health Policy, Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Maternal Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      381 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Unified Modeling Language, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, System Requirements, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Style Images with CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Web Design, Web Development

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Typescript in React: Get started

      Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Javascript, React.js, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Web Development Tools

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Data Strategy, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular cognitive science courses

    • Mindshift: Transforma tu mente para superar obstáculos en el aprendizaje y descubrir tu potencial oculto.: McMaster University
    • Python Fundamentals for Designers: University of Michigan
    • Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock : LearnQuest
    • Using probability distributions for real world problems in R: Coursera Project Network
    • Computer Forensics: Infosec
    • Modern Robotics, Course 6: Capstone Project, Mobile Manipulation: Northwestern University
    • Major Depression in the Population: A Public Health Approach: Johns Hopkins University
    • Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis: University of Colorado System
    • Style Images with CSS: Coursera Project Network

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