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      Arizona State University

      Fundamentals of Semiconductor Characterization

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Estimation

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      AI Business School

      Practical AI and prompting for sales professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Sales Process, AI Product Strategy, AI Personalization, Email Automation, Ideation, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Computing, Computer-Aided Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      247 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Microfabrication Fundamental Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Semiconductors, Process Control, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Chemistry, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Optical and X-Ray Characterization

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Materials science, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Ceramics and Composites

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Failure Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Calculations

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Sociology, Behavior Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Research, Diversity Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Experimentation

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

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      Arizona State University

      Lithium Based Batteries

      Skills you'll gain: Electric Power Systems, Materials science, Chemistry, Electrical Safety, Energy and Utilities, Performance Testing, Sustainable Technologies, Electronics, Manufacturing Processes

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Succession Planning, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Creativity, Problem Solving, Risk Management

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

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      Google

      Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Case Studies, Google Sheets, Analysis, Analytical Skills, Interviewing Skills, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Portfolio Management, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Presentations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI and ChatGPT for K-12 Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Creative Problem-Solving, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Creative Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Brainstorming, Large Language Modeling, Game Design, Education Software and Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Student Engagement

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

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      L&T EduTech

      Pipe Material Specification

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Mechanical Design, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Failure Analysis, Thermal Management, Technical Standard, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Materials science

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular materials courses

    • Fundamentals of Semiconductor Characterization: Arizona State University
    • Practical AI and prompting for sales professionals: AI Business School
    • FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials: Politecnico di Milano
    • Microfabrication Fundamental Processes: University of Minnesota
    • Optical and X-Ray Characterization: Arizona State University
    • Ceramics and Composites: Arizona State University
    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Lithium Based Batteries: Arizona State University
    • Generative AI Leadership & Strategy: Vanderbilt University
    • Google Data Analytics Capstone: Complete a Case Study: Google

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