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      Universidad de los Andes

      Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible para América Latina y el Caribe

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Social Studies, Environment, Community Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Environmental Science, Analysis, World History, Climate Change Adaptation, Public Policies, Climate Change Mitigation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      730 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Practices, Nurse Education, Virtual Environment, Nursing, Health Education, Safety Standards, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), System Implementation, Education Software and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Databricks, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Database Systems, Databases, Dashboard, Cloud Services, NoSQL, Apache Spark, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Cloud Storage, MySQL, Data Store, SQL, Database Management, Data Storage

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      861 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IE Business School

      Critical Perspectives on Management

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Management, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business, Capital Budgeting, Governance, Case Studies, Organizational Effectiveness, Corporate Strategy, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Ancient History, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Social Studies, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      312 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Science, Predictive Analytics, Algorithms, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      635 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Concepts, Strategies, and Analytics in Performance Marketing and Digital Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Data Ethics, Web Analytics and SEO, Media Planning, Web Analytics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      802 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Lakes, Data Storytelling, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Looker (Software), Cloud Infrastructure, Generative AI, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Cloud Storage, Data Transformation, Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Ethics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      ChatGPT for Beginners: Save time with Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Cleansing, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis Software, Unstructured Data, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Business Analytics, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      PMI-PMP® Certification Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Risk Management, Scope Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Project Scoping, Project Management, Adaptability, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Quality Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      377 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, International Relations, Sociology, World History, Governance, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Economics, Education and Training

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      537 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      From Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement

      Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Community Development, De-escalation Techniques, Social Studies, Advocacy, Conflict Management, Education and Training, Cultural Responsiveness, Civil Law, Diversity Awareness, Discussion Facilitation, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Managing an Agile Team

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Building, Team Leadership, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Sales Presentation, Innovation, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Selling Techniques, Prioritization, Discussion Facilitation, Goal Setting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Objetivos de desarrollo sostenible para América Latina y el Caribe: Universidad de los Andes
    • Essentials in Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions: The George Washington University
    • Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Prep: Microsoft
    • Critical Perspectives on Management: IE Business School
    • Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers: Duke University
    • Concepts, Strategies, and Analytics in Performance Marketing and Digital Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Google Cloud Data Analytics: Google Cloud
    • ChatGPT for Beginners: Save time with Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • PMI-PMP® Certification Training Course: LearnKartS
    • After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure: University of Copenhagen

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