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    • N

      Nanjing University

      Data Processing Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Data Presentation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Scraping, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, User Interface (UI) Design

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      374 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Improving your statistical inferences

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Research, Data Collection, R Programming, Data Sharing, Probability Distribution

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      797 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      哲学导论(中文版)

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Deductive Reasoning, Scientific Methods, Ancient History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      206 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Geriatrics, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      412 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Writing a Personal Essay

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Detail Oriented

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      Tsinghua University

      Just Reading and Writing English 2

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, English Language, Literacy, Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Grammar, Vocabulary

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po)

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Lecturing, Writing, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

      Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Writing, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      崑曲之美

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Music Performance, Music, Aesthetics, Classical Music, Storytelling, Music History, Liberal Arts, Art History

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      689 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Summary Statistics in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Visualization, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Probability Distribution, Public Health, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Trials, Sample Size Determination

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Hypothesis Testing in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Medical Science and Research, Probability & Statistics, Public Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      638 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      悖论:思维的魔方

      Skills you'll gain: Deductive Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Behavioral Economics, Ancient History, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Probability, Psychology, Culture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular literature courses

    • Data Processing Using Python: Nanjing University
    • Improving your statistical inferences: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • 哲学导论(中文版): The University of Edinburgh
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Writing a Personal Essay: Wesleyan University
    • Just Reading and Writing English 2: Tsinghua University
    • 東坡詞 (Ci Poetry of Su Dong Po): National Taiwan University
    • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
    • 崑曲之美: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Summary Statistics in Public Health : Johns Hopkins University

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