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      INSEAD

      Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Business Modeling, Financial Systems, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, Identity and Access Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry

      Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Justice, European History, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving, presented by JMP

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Compilation, Correlation Analysis, Data Collection, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Critical Perspectives on Management

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Business Management, Performance Management, Management Accounting, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Governance, Finance, Organizational Effectiveness, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Behavioral Economics, Ancient History, Organizational Structure, Business Strategy, Social Studies, Economics, Storytelling, Market Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      312 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Blockchain, Cryptography, Financial Regulations, FinTech, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Financial Regulation, Business Planning, Emerging Technologies, Video Production, Innovation, Business Strategies, Market Opportunities, Ledgers (Accounting), Data Encryption Standard, Banking, Machine Learning, New Business Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      249 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Storytelling, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Customer Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Korean Philosophy Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, World History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Research, Systems Thinking, Graphical Tools

      4.8
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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Project: Generative AI Applications with RAG and LangChain

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Application Development, Natural Language Processing, Database Management Systems, Data Storage Technologies, User Interface (UI), Data Processing, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Paid media, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Design and Development, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Food and Our Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Nutrition and Diet, Environment, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Environmental Science, Product Lifecycle Management, Pollution Prevention, Emerging Technologies, Innovation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Drug Development and Pharmacoepidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Research, Patient Safety, Medical Prescription, Epidemiology, Research Design, Health Policy, Safety Assurance, Research Methodologies, Drug Interaction, Program Evaluation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Public Health, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      SQL Problem Solving

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Quality, Complex Problem Solving, Data Visualization, JSON, Business Metrics, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Debugging, Data Transformation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance: INSEAD
    • The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving, presented by JMP: SAS
    • Critical Perspectives on Management: IE Business School
    • Fintech Startups in Emerging Markets: University of Cape Town
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: University of California, Irvine
    • Korean Philosophy Essentials: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Project: Generative AI Applications with RAG and LangChain: IBM
    • Digital Marketing: Illinois Tech
    • Introduction to Food and Our Environment: Stanford University

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