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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Ethical Issues in AI and Professional Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Justice, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Information Privacy

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution

      Build toward a degree

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Ajax Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, jQuery, Web Applications, Javascript and jQuery, JSON, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Javascript, Web Development Tools, Event-Driven Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Public History, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Ancient History, Anthropology, Environment, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, World History, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      Kubernetes Basics for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Microservices, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Docker (Software), DevOps, Application Deployment, YAML, General Networking, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Internationalization of Education: Global Issues & Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Governance, Education and Training, Social Studies, Intercultural Competence, Immigration Law, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, World History, Social Justice, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Six Sigma for Process Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Risk Analysis, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Capability, Business Process, Project Risk Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Product Design, Team Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Psychological Association

      Less Stress, Better Health

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Behavioral Health, Scientific Methods, Social Skills, Problem Solving, Biology, Cardiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Physics, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Physical Science, European History, Science and Research, World History, Scientific Methods, Biology, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      悖论:思维的魔方

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Ancient History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Psychology, Probability, Culture

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

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      University of Michigan

      Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Preventative Care, Public Health, Pharmacology, Crisis Intervention, Mental and Behavioral Health, Treatment Planning, Care Coordination, Risk Analysis, Motivational Interviewing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Ethical Issues in AI and Professional Ethics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Ajax Basics: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism: Rice University
    • Kubernetes Basics for DevOps: KodeKloud
    • Internationalization of Education: Global Issues & Trends: University of Geneva
    • Six Sigma for Process Improvement: SkillUp EdTech
    • Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
    • Less Stress, Better Health: American Psychological Association
    • Knowing the Universe: History and Philosophy of Astronomy: University of Arizona

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