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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Monitoring, International Relations, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Science, Biology, Scientific Methods, Physics, Research, Chemistry

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Management Communication 管理沟通

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, Presentations, Business Communication, Interviewing Skills, Team Management, Communication, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Negotiation, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Modeling, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Tools and Techniques for Managing Stress

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Personal Development, Mindfulness, Adaptability, Productivity, Prioritization, Personal Care, Relationship Building, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      The 360º Corporation: Tools for Achieving Corporate Purpose

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Ethics, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Transformation, Governance, Business Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Leadership, Innovation, Business Analysis, Leadership, Analysis, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Validation, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Transformation, JSON, Pandas (Python Package), Generative AI, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Unstructured Data, Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Vibe Coding with Cursor AI

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Installation, Code Review, System Configuration, Debugging, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Generative AI, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Community Health, Health Policy, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Social Sciences, Cultural Responsiveness, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Research Methodologies, Collaboration

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Microsoft 365, Workflow Management, Microsoft Teams, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dubai College of Tourism

      Travel Agency Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Booking (Sales), Travel Arrangements, Selling Techniques, Sales, Hospitality, Client Services, Office Procedures, Financial Analysis, Workflow Management, Proposal Development, Document Management, Customer Communications Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, European History, Research, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Learn Generative AI with LLMs

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Text Mining, Data Ethics

      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Frozen in the Ice: Exploring the Arctic: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
    • Approximation Algorithms and Linear Programming : University of Colorado Boulder
    • Tools and Techniques for Managing Stress: Starweaver
    • The 360º Corporation: Tools for Achieving Corporate Purpose: University of Toronto
    • Data I/O and Preprocessing with Python and SQL: DeepLearning.AI
    • Vibe Coding with Cursor AI: Scrimba
    • Introduction to Participatory Approaches in Public Health : Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
    • Travel Agency Operations: Dubai College of Tourism

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