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      Johns Hopkins University

      Genomic Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Unix Commands, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Unix, Data Science, Data Management, Statistical Methods, Molecular Biology, Command-Line Interface, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Linux Commands, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Data Structures, R Programming, Computational Thinking, Jupyter, Python Programming

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Testing, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, User Story, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Product Development, Leadership

      4.8
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Project Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Resource Management, Risk Management, Peer Review, Earned Value Management, Stakeholder Management, Agile Methodology, Project Risk Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Kanban Principles, Project Schedules, Resource Planning, Project Management, IT Management, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Leadership, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.2K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      UI / UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Persona (User Experience), Mockups, User Experience Design, Responsive Web Design, UI/UX Strategy, Web Design, Adobe XD, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, Prototyping, Graphic and Visual Design, Web Language, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, User Research

      4.7
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      8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Foundations of Objective-C App Development

      Skills you'll gain: Objective-C (Programming Language), iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Prototyping, Mobile Development, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      557 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Cryptography I

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Encryption Standard, Encryption, Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Cybersecurity, Authentications, Data Integrity, Secure Coding, Algorithms

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

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en C++)

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Software Design Patterns, Programming Principles, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      329 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Web Scraping, Database Management

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

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      Duke University

      Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming, Debugging

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      347 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Statistical Inference, A/B Testing, Statistical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, NumPy, Probability, Calculus, Dimensionality Reduction, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Exploring C

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Python Programming, Programming Principles, System Programming, Computer Programming, Unix, Computer Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Introducción a la programación en Python I: Aprendiendo a programar con Python

      Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Algorithms, File Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular c programming courses

    • Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM Product Manager: IBM
    • IBM Project Manager: IBM
    • UI / UX Design: California Institute of the Arts
    • Foundations of Objective-C App Development: University of California, Irvine
    • Cryptography I: Stanford University
    • Introduction à la programmation orientée objet (en C++): École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python: University of Michigan
    • Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion: Duke University
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI

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