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      University of Colorado System

      Predictive Modeling and Transforming Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Informatics, Intensive Care Unit, Risk Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Clinical Practices, Decision Support Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Health Informatics, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Black Lives Matter

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, World History, International Relations, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Demography

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data

      Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Graph Theory, Technical Communication, Data Structures, Algorithms, Analysis, Computer Science, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Golf Course Management: Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Architecture and Construction, Landscape Architecture, Land Management, Property Maintenance, Water Resource Management, Environmental Science

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Robotic Process Automation, Production Process, Automation, Enterprise Resource Planning, Plant Operations and Management, Internet Of Things, Digital Transformation, Real Time Data, Predictive Modeling, Augmented Reality

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Generative AI

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Leading Oneself with Personal Excellence

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Personal Development, Resilience, Stress Management, Action Oriented, Mental Concentration, Overcoming Obstacles, Self-Awareness, Self-Motivation, Persistence, Accountability, Productivity, Mindfulness, Time Management, Prioritization, Positivity, Motivational Skills

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Image Analysis, Data Science, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Python Programming

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      MD-102: Endpoint Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Endpoint Security, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Application Deployment, Operating System Administration, Azure Active Directory, Group Policy, Enterprise Application Management, Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, Apple iOS, Android Development, Mobile Security, System Configuration, Security Management, User Provisioning, Android (Operating System), Patch Management, Desktop Support

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Genentech

      Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Patient Evaluation, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Clinical Assessment, Quantitative Research, Data Literacy, Patient-centered Care, Statistical Methods, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Predictive Modeling and Transforming Clinical Practice: University of Colorado System
    • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Black Lives Matter: Johns Hopkins University
    • Capstone: Analyzing (Social) Network Data: University of California San Diego
    • Golf Course Management: Best Practices: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Industry 4.0: PLM, Value Chain, and Smart Factory: L&T EduTech
    • The Future of Education with AI: Exploring Perspectives: Vanderbilt University
    • Approximation Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Leading Oneself with Personal Excellence: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Science with NumPy, Sets, and Dictionaries: Duke University

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