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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Getting Started - 1

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Human Computer Interaction, Debugging, Development Environment, Engineering Calculations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Fundamentals of Data Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Governance, Data Management, Compliance Management, Data Architecture, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Cloud Security, Metadata Management, Information Management, Regulatory Requirements, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Data Access, Cloud Computing, Risk Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Overcoming Dyslexia

      Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, School Psychology, Special Education, Literacy, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Diagnostic Tests, Working With Children, Psychological Evaluations, Student Support and Services, Education Software and Technology, Resilience, Learning Strategies, Child Development, Advocacy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Principles of UX/UI Design

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Persona (User Experience), Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Design Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, Web Design, Prototyping, Front-End Web Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Code Review, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Google Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), AI Product Strategy, Debugging, Artificial Neural Networks, AI Personalization, Computer Programming, Program Development, Data Processing, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      153 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Elevate Your Data Science Career

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Science, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Natural Language Processing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      227 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Key Management, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      413 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Bayesian Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Probability, Predictive Modeling, Probability Distribution

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      798 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      TensorFlow: Data and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Image Analysis, Data Import/Export, Tensorflow, iOS Development, Application Deployment, Android Development, Data Processing, Computer Vision, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Swift Programming, Keras (Neural Network Library), Feature Engineering, Mobile Development, Data Integration, Data Transformation, Deep Learning, Javascript, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      Automation in the AWS Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, IT Automation, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Amazon Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Configuration Management, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Automation, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Management, Continuous Integration, Patch Management, Software Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Azure Infrastructure Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Infrastructure Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Virtualization, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Computing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Data Migration, Disaster Recovery

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations en Español

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Google Cloud Platform, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, YAML

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

    • C Programming: Getting Started - 1: Dartmouth College
    • Fundamentals of Data Governance: Edureka
    • Overcoming Dyslexia: Yale University
    • Principles of UX/UI Design: Meta
    • Generative AI for Developers: Fractal Analytics
    • Generative AI: Elevate Your Data Science Career: IBM
    • Classical Cryptosystems and Core Concepts: University of Colorado System
    • Bayesian Statistics: Duke University
    • TensorFlow: Data and Deployment: DeepLearning.AI
    • Automation in the AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services

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