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      University of California, Irvine

      Managing Project Risks and Changes

      Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Change Control, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Scope Management, Change Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, Communication

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Medical Science and Research, Chronic Diseases

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Connected Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Team Leadership, Team Building, Professional Development, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Action Oriented, Visionary, Time Management, Prioritization, Complex Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, Communication

      4.8
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      718 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Management, Excel Macros, Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Problem Solving

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

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      Duke University

      Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analytics, Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis, Supervised Learning

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning for Trading

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Trading, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Securities Trading, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Market Data, Financial Market

      3.9
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      The Arduino Platform and C Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Debugging, C (Programming Language), Electronic Hardware, Integrated Development Environments, Electronic Components, Development Environment, Computer Hardware, Computer Programming, Digital Communications, Open Source Technology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Biology, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods

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

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      University of Michigan

      The Influence of Social Determinants on Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Assessment, Social Justice, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Health Systems, Health Care, Stress Management, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Mental and Behavioral Health, Data Collection, Culture, Sociology, Psychology, Public Policies

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Teach English Now! Capstone Project 1

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Goal Setting, English Language, Language Learning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      Innovation Management

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creativity, Brainstorming, Process Development, Design Thinking, Organizational Leadership, Product Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Product Lifecycle Management, Team Management, Business Strategy, Lean Methodologies

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

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Professional Networking, English Language, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Rapport Building, Telephone Skills, Language Competency, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary, Communication, Scheduling

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Managing Project Risks and Changes: University of California, Irvine
    • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Connected Leadership: Yale University
    • Everyday Excel, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mastering Data Analysis in Excel: Duke University
    • Machine Learning for Trading: New York Institute of Finance
    • The Arduino Platform and C Programming: University of California, Irvine
    • Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation: American Museum of Natural History
    • The Influence of Social Determinants on Health: University of Michigan
    • Teach English Now! Capstone Project 1: Arizona State University

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