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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Digitalisation in Aeronautics and Space

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Global Positioning Systems, Cybersecurity, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing and Production, Cloud Services, Spatial Data Analysis, Production Process, Cloud Computing, Manufacturing Processes, Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Big Data, Data Storage, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Design Process, Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Research Proposal: Initiating Research

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Sampling (Statistics), Proposal Writing, Market Analysis, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Survey Creation, Customer Relationship Management, Business Writing, Verbal Communication Skills

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      925 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Torque (Physics), Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Systems Of Measurement

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

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      University at Buffalo

      Computer Vision Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Computer Graphics, Color Theory, Computer Science, Matlab, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Artificial Neural Networks, Calculus, Probability & Statistics

      4.2
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Advocacy, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      418 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.1
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      632 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Introduction to Economic Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economic Development, Economics, Financial Market, Market Analysis, Tax, Public Policies, Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Supply And Demand, Behavioral Economics, Social Sciences, Growth Strategies, Environmental Policy

      4.5
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Aesthetics, Music Theory, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Anatomy, Biology, Neurology

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      711 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Foundations of Software Testing and Validation

      Skills you'll gain: Test Case, Test Planning, Software Testing, Verification And Validation, Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance, System Testing, Functional Testing, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Fractal Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Visualization, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Problem Solving, Data Presentation, Database Design, Feature Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, SQL, Human Centered Design, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Storytelling, Query Languages, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Decision Making, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      Critical Thinking Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Social Studies, Systems Thinking, Social Sciences, Independent Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cognitive flexibility, Personal Integrity, Analytical Skills, Writing, Research, Problem Solving, Literacy, Complex Problem Solving, Self-Awareness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Algorithms on Strings

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Data Structures, Text Mining, Programming Principles, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Digitalisation in Aeronautics and Space: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Research Proposal: Initiating Research: University of California, Davis
    • Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
    • Computer Vision Basics: University at Buffalo
    • Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change: University of Michigan
    • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
    • Introduction to Economic Theories: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
    • Foundations of Software Testing and Validation: University of Leeds
    • Fractal Data Science: Fractal Analytics

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