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    University of Colorado Boulder

    #talkmentalillness

    Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Mental Health Therapies, Health Disparities, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychotherapy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cultural Diversity, Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse, Advocacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming, Jupyter, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning

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    Arizona State University

    Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Chemical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Laboratory Testing, Engineering Calculations

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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Crea tu artículo científico con latex

    Skills you'll gain: Research Reports, Technical Documentation, Technical Writing, Scientific Methods, Engineering Documentation

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    IBM

    JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, MongoDB, Application Design, Cloud Development, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Node.JS, React.js, DevOps, NoSQL, Database Management, Kubernetes, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Back-End Web Development, Javascript

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    35 reviews

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Intro to the Arctic

    Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Climate Change Adaptation, Geographic Information Systems, Social Studies, World History, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Metric, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Leadership, Responsible AI, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Validation, Decision Tree Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Resource Utilization, System Requirements, Statistical Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medical Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Ethics, Health Informatics, Treatment Planning, Medical Imaging, Natural Language Processing, Decision Support Systems

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Financial Reporting: Ledgers, Taxes, Auditing Best Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Ledgers (Accounting), Tax Planning, Auditing, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Financial Auditing, Financial Reporting, Compliance Management, Accounting Records, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Controls, Reconciliation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    London Business School

    Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Operational Risk, Leadership Development, Business Continuity, Team Motivation, Organizational Change, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Business Operations, Team Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Management, Forecasting, Business Planning, Business Strategies, Supply Chain Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Chicago

    Machine Learning: Concepts and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Tensorflow, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Pandas (Python Package)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Financial Statements in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Snowflake Schema, Power BI, Financial Statements, Business Intelligence, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Microsoft Excel, Financial Data, Data Modeling, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, SQL

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular operations research courses

  • #talkmentalillness: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Visualizing Filters of a CNN using TensorFlow: Coursera Project Network
  • Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals: Arizona State University
  • Crea tu artículo científico con latex: Coursera Project Network
  • JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project: IBM
  • Intro to the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to AI: Key Concepts and Applications: Johns Hopkins University
  • Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare : Coursera Instructor Network
  • Financial Reporting: Ledgers, Taxes, Auditing Best Practices: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Agile Organisation: Strategies for Business Resilience: London Business School

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