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    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Research and Draft a Competitive Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Dynamics, Business Research, Market Analysis, Report Writing, Business Metrics, Market Intelligence, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Market Data, Performance Analysis, Technical Communication, Strategic Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Mastering Business Essentials: Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Promotional Strategies, Product Marketing, Content Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Marketing Channel, Marketing Communications, Customer Retention, Price Negotiation, Product Strategy, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Marketing Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Supply Chain

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative AI, Network Model, Tensorflow, Network Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming, Machine Learning

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering Cloud FinOps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cost Containment, Cost Management, Resource Utilization, Financial Management, Dashboard, Operating Cost, Capacity Management, Cloud Computing Architecture, Resource Allocation, Financial Forecasting, Solution Architecture, Serverless Computing, Organizational Change, Change Management, Anomaly Detection, Containerization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Stakeholder Management, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Team Performance Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Timelines, Workflow Management, Release Management, Prioritization, Estimation

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Unix, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Unix Commands, System Programming, Linux, Debugging, Command-Line Interface, Windows PowerShell, Computer Architecture, Authentications

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      P

      Packt

      Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, JUnit, Eclipse (Software), Unit Testing, Java, Gradle, Apache Maven, Web Applications, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Testing, Databases, Software Design Patterns

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Securing Systems and Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Information Systems Security, Command-Line Interface, Security Controls, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Hardening, Firewall, Vulnerability Scanning, Local Area Networks, Vulnerability Assessments, Zero Trust Network Access, Wireless Networks, Malware Protection, Threat Detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Encryption, Network Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Manipulation, Report Writing, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Dashboard, Databases, Database Design, Data Analysis, Data Management, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Decision Support Systems, Data Transformation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Eine Einführung in die Finite Elemente Methode mit SimScale

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Data Validation, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Engineering Design Process, Cloud Computing, Scientific Visualization

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Handling Difficult Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Composure, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Leadership, Tactfulness, Verbal Communication Skills, De-escalation Techniques, Negotiation, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, People Management, Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Empathy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Research and Draft a Competitive Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mastering Business Essentials: Marketing: Emory University
    • Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mastering Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
    • Agile Project Management: Packt
    • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking Unix and Windows : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Spring Framework Master Class: Java Spring - The Modern Way: Packt
    • Securing Systems and Networks: Packt
    • Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI: Packt
    • Discovering BI: From Warehousing to Interactive Dashboards: Coursera Instructor Network

    Frequently Asked Questions about Art

    Art courses on Coursera provide a diverse range of skills and insights into various forms of visual arts:

    • Techniques in drawing, painting, and sculpting across different mediums and styles.
    • Understanding of art history, including significant movements, artists, and cultural impacts.
    • Skills in digital art and graphic design using modern software and tools.
    • Knowledge of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling.
    • Approaches to critique and analyze artworks both technically and conceptually.
    • Practical skills for mounting exhibitions and presenting artwork professionally.
    • Insights into the business of art, including marketing, sales, and copyright laws.‎

    Art courses on Coursera cater to learners with various levels of experience:

    • Introductory courses are ideal for beginners, offering basic skills and fundamental concepts in art.
    • Intermediate courses build on existing skills, focusing on specific techniques or historical periods.
    • Advanced courses are designed for seasoned artists and professionals looking to deepen their expertise or expand into new areas such as digital media or curatorial practices.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational paths in the arts:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your artistic skills and knowledge.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in particular art forms or techniques.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for careers in arts management, education, or advanced creative practice.

    These educational opportunities are intended to support your artistic development and career aspirations in the arts. ‎

    Studying art on Coursera can open up a range of career opportunities in creative industries:

    • Artist: Create original artworks and exhibit them in galleries and public spaces.
    • Graphic Designer: Develop visual content for digital and print media.
    • Art Educator: Teach art in schools, universities, or community settings.
    • Museum or Gallery Curator: Manage art collections and organize exhibitions.
    • Art Therapist: Use art-making to help people address emotional and psychological challenges.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including art. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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