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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Cryptography, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Tree Maps, Encryption, Python Programming, Combinatorics, Data Science, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Design Strategies

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      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Service-Oriented Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Service Oriented Architecture, API Design, Web Services, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Microservices, Restful API, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, JSON, Android Development

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Behavioral Economics, Asset Protection, Loans, Financial Planning, Finance, Budgeting, General Finance, Consumer Behaviour, Security Awareness, Psychology, Decision Making

      4.6
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      143 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Battery State-of-Health (SOH) Estimation

      Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Matlab, Statistical Methods, Analytical Testing, Scripting, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Electrical Systems, Chemistry, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      158 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Codio

      Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Python Programming, Scripting, Computational Logic, Computer Science, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      475 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción a la ciencia de datos aplicada

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Python Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Design Thinking

      4.7
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      416 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Linear Regression in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Import/Export

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      523 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Unordered Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Network Routing, Algorithms

      4.7
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      555 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Red Hat

      Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes

      Skills you'll gain: OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, Containerization, Scalability, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Management, Development Environment, Docker (Software), Cloud Computing, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Continuous Deployment, YAML, Configuration Management, Network Routing, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Command-Line Interface

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      223 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Scrimba

      CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Development Tools, Browser Compatibility, Application Deployment, Front-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Animations, Software Development Tools, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Javascript, Maintainability, Interactive Design

      4.6
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      204 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Royal Holloway, University of London

      Cybercrime

      Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Risk, Security Awareness, Social Sciences, Culture, Psychology, Survey Creation, Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Business Analytics and Information Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Valuation, Analytical Skills, Data Quality, Asset Management, Information Management, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Management Information Systems, Data Strategy, Data Warehousing, Data Science, Information Privacy, Information Architecture

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Foundations of Data Structures and Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Service-Oriented Architecture: University of Alberta
    • Kit básico (para evitar los errores más frecuentes) de finanzas: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Battery State-of-Health (SOH) Estimation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Programming in Python: A Hands-on Introduction: Codio
    • Introducción a la ciencia de datos aplicada: Universidad de los Andes
    • Linear Regression in R for Public Health : Imperial College London
    • Unordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Cloud-Native Development with OpenShift and Kubernetes: Red Hat
    • CSS: Scrimba

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