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    • U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Usable Security

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Interaction Design, Usability Testing, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Security Engineering, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Cybersecurity, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAP

      SAP Professional Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Enterprise Resource Planning, Consulting, SAP Applications, Business Consulting, Technical Consulting, Project Implementation, Business Technologies, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Waterfall Methodology, System Implementation, Business Transformation, Presentations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      947 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Empathy, Leadership, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Culture, Self-Awareness

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      D

      Duke University

      Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Prototyping, Semiconductors, Laboratory Equipment, Chemistry, Electronics, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Experience, Physics, Emerging Technologies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Introduction to Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Management Software, Project Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Resource Management, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Information Technology, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Google Professional Workspace Administrator

      Skills you'll gain: User Provisioning, Email Security, Google Workspace, Data Governance, Gmail, Data Loss Prevention, Group Policy, Data Security, User Accounts, Automation, Cloud Security, Security Management, Scripting, Information Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Mobile Security, Document Management, File Management, Technical Support, Data Access

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Interoperability, Health Care, Change Management, Health Technology, Workflow Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Decision Support Systems, Process Improvement, Health Care Administration, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical Records, Organizational Change, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Solution Design, Clinical Data Management, Information Technology, Strategic Leadership, Data Science

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      931 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Preview
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      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Science for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Model, Network Routing, Network Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      T

      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Business English: Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Communication, Target Audience, Business Writing, English Language, Vocabulary, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Literacy, Writing, Language Competency, Analysis, Grammar

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      R

      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics, Application Development, Game Design, Debugging, Data Structures

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Integrative Health and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Compassion, Patient Evaluation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Stress Management, Drug Interaction, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Mental Health Therapies, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Usable Security: University of Maryland, College Park
    • SAP Professional Fundamentals: SAP
    • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
    • Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course: Duke University
    • Introduction to Project Management : IBM
    • Google Professional Workspace Administrator: Google Cloud
    • Health Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Science for Professionals: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures: Stanford University
    • Business English: Basics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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