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      University of Colorado System

      Cryptography and Information Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Information Architecture

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Howard University

      Foundations of Information Systems for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Software, Information Systems, Business Systems, Business Technologies, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning, E-Commerce, Systems Analysis, Computer Hardware, Data Warehousing, Disaster Recovery, Networking Hardware, Business Ethics, Operating Systems, Business Process Management, Customer Relationship Management, Security Management, Business-To-Consumer, Data Security

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Art and Science of Machine Learning en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Neural Networks, Performance Tuning, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Web Applications, Cloud Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, IT Infrastructure, Computer Systems, Amazon S3, Web Development, General Networking, Web Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Virtualization, Data Centers, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Analysis, Project Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      463 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Internet History, Technology, and Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Web Applications, Computer Networking, Encryption, Network Infrastructure, Innovation, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

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

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Information Extraction in Python

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Machine Learning Methods, Data Mining, Python Programming, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Data Manipulation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Data Visualization

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Storytelling, User Centered Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Usability Testing, User Research, Design Elements And Principles

      Build toward a degree

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

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para datos y sistemas

      Skills you'll gain: Malware Protection, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Data Security, Network Security, Information Assurance, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Assessments, Human Factors (Security)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Security: Data Security and Information Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability, Data Governance, Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cyber Risk, Security Management, Data Sharing, Data Encryption Standard, Security Software, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Data Access, Security Strategy, NIST 800-53

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care, Informatics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Information Technology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, System Requirements, Interoperability, Electronic Medical Record, Data Literacy, Data Sharing, Technology Strategies, Medical Imaging, Emerging Technologies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      551 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Infonomics II: Business Information Management and Measurement

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Data Quality, Asset Management, Information Management, Management Information Systems, Information Privacy, Data Governance, Intellectual Property, Organizational Structure, Enterprise Architecture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Innovation, Data Analysis, Accounting, Big Data

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Science Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research Methodologies, Research, Research Design, Deductive Reasoning, Peer Review, Experimentation, Media and Communications, Correlation Analysis, Journalism, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Cultural Diversity, Descriptive Statistics, Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular information science courses

    • Cryptography and Information Theory: University of Colorado System
    • Foundations of Information Systems for Business: Howard University
    • Art and Science of Machine Learning en Español: Google Cloud
    • Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
    • Internet History, Technology, and Security: University of Michigan
    • Applied Information Extraction in Python: University of Michigan
    • Fundamentals of Data Visualization: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Escudo Digital: Ciberseguridad para datos y sistemas: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Cyber Security: Data Security and Information Privacy: Macquarie University
    • The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University

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