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      The University of Edinburgh

      AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Science and Research, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Image Analysis, Data Storage, Computer Science, Data Analysis Software

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

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      The University of Hong Kong

      Materials in Oral Health

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Dentistry, Dental Procedures, Dental Instruments, Laboratory Testing, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Materials science, Dental Care, Biomedical Engineering, Oral Health, 3D Modeling, Chemistry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      521 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Applications, Cloud Hosting, Virtual Machines, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Virtualization, Linux Servers, Application Deployment, Linux Administration, Linux, Web Applications, Service Management, Node.JS, Javascript, MongoDB

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      IT Infrastructure and Emerging Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, IT Infrastructure, Data Security, Information Systems, Mobile Security, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Business Transformation, Blockchain, Encryption, Wireless Networks, Virtualization, Scalability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      486 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      SwiftUI & Node.js: Intro to Full Stack Development

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Swift Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Mobile Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Software, Web Development, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Development Environment, MongoDB, Software Development Tools, Javascript, Authentications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Deploy Kubernetes Load Balancer Service with Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Nginx, Load Balancing, Containerization

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Data Management, Reports, and Dashboards

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Storytelling, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Data Validation, Data Security, Scheduling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Clinical Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Clinical Data Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Medical Privacy, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Database Design, Clinical Informatics, Google Cloud Platform, Intensive Care Unit, Data Ethics, Data Quality, Risk Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Text Mining, R Programming

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      481 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Pixel Art for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Animations, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Color Theory, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Game Design, Computer Graphics, Graphic and Visual Design, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      266 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Raspberry Pi Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Electronics, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Communication Systems, Remote Access Systems, 3D Modeling, Linux, Digital Communications, Serial Peripheral Interface, Electronic Components, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, Web Applications, Internet Of Things, Systems Of Measurement, Data Processing, Data Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Solution Architecture, Containerization, Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Architecture and Virtualization

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Virtualization, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Protocols, Cloud Infrastructure, Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Wide Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Network Performance Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery: The University of Edinburgh
    • Materials in Oral Health: The University of Hong Kong
    • Launch a Website with Azure Virtual Machines: Microsoft
    • IT Infrastructure and Emerging Trends: University of Minnesota
    • SwiftUI & Node.js: Intro to Full Stack Development: Packt
    • Deploy Kubernetes Load Balancer Service with Terraform: Google Cloud
    • Data Management, Reports, and Dashboards: LearnKartS
    • Clinical Data Science: University of Colorado System
    • Pixel Art for Video Games: Michigan State University
    • Raspberry Pi Projects: Johns Hopkins University

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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