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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

      Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Psychiatry, Physiology, Pharmaceuticals, Substance Abuse, Pharmacology, Neurology, Healthcare Ethics, Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Ancient History, Oncology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Biology, World History, Chemistry

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Climate Change and Human Rights

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Development, Case Law, Environmental Laws, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation, Legal Proceedings, Lawsuits, Legal Strategy, Litigation and Civil Justice, Trend Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      800 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Exploring C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Python Programming, Programming Principles, System Programming, Computer Programming, Unix, Computer Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid

      Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Patient Evaluation, Trauma Care, Medical Emergency, Sanitation, Emergency Medicine, Neurology, First Aid, Patient Positioning, Patient Transport, Wound Care, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Treatment, Safety Assurance, Clinical Assessment, Environment Health And Safety, Triage, Acute Care, Emergency Response, Vital Signs

      4.8
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems: Principles in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, Cloud Services, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Computer Networking, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Network Administration, Network Switches, Terraform

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Innovation, Petroleum Industry, Environment, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Oil and Gas, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Emerging Technologies, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Plant Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Network Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Databases

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Return On Investment, Data Strategy, Business Leadership, Generative AI, Business Strategy, Scalability, Compliance Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Automation, Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology Operations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change II

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Intimacy of Creativity: Entering the Minds of Composers

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Music History, Classical Music, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Cultural Diversity, Science and Research, Systems Thinking, Anthropology, Physics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      202 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Hydraulics, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      727 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Medical Cannabis for Pain Control : Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • Climate Change and Human Rights: New York University
    • Exploring C : University of Michigan
    • Wilderness First Aid: University of Colorado System
    • Network Systems: Principles in Practice: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?: University of Alberta
    • Plant Bioinformatics: University of Toronto
    • GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Integration Strategy: IBM
    • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
    • Intimacy of Creativity: Entering the Minds of Composers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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