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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Harder Side of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Learning Theory, Human Learning, Motivational Interviewing, Education and Training, Teaching, Scientific Methods, Communication Strategies, Research, Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Instructional Design, Critical Thinking, Communication, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Approche agile et design thinking

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Persona (User Experience), Agile Product Development, Design Thinking, Agile Methodology, Product Development, User Research, Persona Development, Usability Testing, Team Building, User Centered Design, Value Propositions, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      AI-Driven Attribution Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Data Ethics, Marketing Analytics, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Marketing Effectiveness, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategies

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Las organizaciones en el siglo XXI y su relevancia social

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Conflict Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Social Sciences, Psychology, Innovation, Culture, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.9
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Record of Students using Abstraction in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Record Keeping

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Análisis de datos empresariales con R

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Analysis, Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Business Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Preparation with Alteryx: Automating Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Alteryx, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Wrangling, Workflow Management, Scheduling, Automation, Analysis

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      American Council on Exercise

      Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition

      Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Kinesiology, Health Education, Injury Prevention, Anatomy, Physiology, Coaching, Goal Setting

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking)

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Of Measurement, Linear Algebra, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning for Kyphosis Disease Classification

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Random Forest Algorithm, Decision Tree Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Organizaciones data-driven: principios y prácticas

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Governance, Data Collection, Process Improvement, Data Strategy, Process Mapping, Performance Improvement, Data Visualization Software, Data Management, Agile Project Management, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Project Management, Risk Management, Data Analysis, Business Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Unit Testing in React.js: Create a Unit Test Suite

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unit Testing, Test Case, React.js, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Web Development Tools, Ajax, Javascript

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business writing courses

    • The Harder Side of Science Communication : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Approche agile et design thinking: University of Virginia
    • AI-Driven Attribution Testing: Board Infinity
    • Las organizaciones en el siglo XXI y su relevancia social: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Create a Record of Students using Abstraction in Java: Coursera Project Network
    • Análisis de datos empresariales con R: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Data Preparation with Alteryx: Automating Analytics: Coursera Project Network
    • Foundations of Exercise and Nutrition: American Council on Exercise
    • Linear Kalman Filter Deep Dive (and Target Tracking): University of Colorado System
    • Machine Learning for Kyphosis Disease Classification: Coursera Project Network

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