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    Understand information theory for data communication and processing. Learn about entropy, coding, and data compression.

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      American Psychological Association

      Measures of Correlation and Contingency

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Use for Disease Control & Global Health Decision-Making

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Health Technology

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace のセキュリティ

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Mobile Security, Google Workspace, Authentications, Cloud Security, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Detection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Alteryx Mastery: Data Analytics & Workflow Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Alteryx, No-Code Development, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Data Integration, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Clinic Management Systems, Self Service Technologies, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Pesquisa de Mercado com Métodos Quantitativos

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), Data Collection, Market Research, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies, Statistical Analysis, Data Quality

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      SwiftUI iOS 16 Crash Course - Emoji Quote App in SwiftUI

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, UI Components, Mobile Development, Apple software proficiency, Application Design, User Interface (UI), Figma (Design Software), Color Theory, API Design, Data Sharing, Animations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Open University

      From prototyping to validating business models

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Business Modeling, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Stakeholder Analysis, Systems Thinking, Value Propositions, Design Thinking, Process Validation, Presentations, Innovation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Knowledge-First Social Epistemology

      Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Peer Review, Research, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Sciences, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability & Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Lightcap 1: Fundamentals of light's impact

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurology, Radiology, Physiology, Psychology, Electrophysiology, Biology, Mental Health, Cell Biology, Anatomy, Research

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Visualization and Modeling in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Scientific Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Management and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments, System Monitoring, Configuration Management, Performance Tuning, Security Controls

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Measures of Correlation and Contingency: American Psychological Association
    • Data Use for Disease Control & Global Health Decision-Making: Johns Hopkins University
    • Google Workspace のセキュリティ: Google Cloud
    • Alteryx Mastery: Data Analytics & Workflow Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Pesquisa de Mercado com Métodos Quantitativos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • SwiftUI iOS 16 Crash Course - Emoji Quote App in SwiftUI: Packt
    • From prototyping to validating business models: The Open University
    • Knowledge-First Social Epistemology: University of Glasgow
    • Lightcap 1: Fundamentals of light's impact: Eindhoven University of Technology

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