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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Coding for Everyone: C and C++

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Code Review, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Data-oriented programming, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Integrated Development Environments, Software Technical Review, Game Design

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Houdini VEX Wrangles: Procedural Effects Guide

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Linear Algebra, Animations, Programming Principles, Scripting, Simulations, User Interface (UI), Scripting Languages, Data Structures

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Figma Pro Pt. 2: Interactions, Prototyping & UI Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design, Typography, Interaction Design, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience, Animations, User Flows

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Foundations of Generative AI in SDLC Training

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Development, Application Design, Software Development Methodologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Systems Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Test Planning, Data Storytelling, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Optimization, Data Visualization, Requirements Management, Systems Design, Stakeholder Management, Systems Analysis, Database Design, Data Modeling, Stakeholder Engagement, Behavior-Driven Development, Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Process Analysis, Database Management, Agile Methodology

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Development, Programming Principles, Software Design, Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Animation and Game Design, Debugging, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta iOS Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Restful API, Version Control, Apple iOS, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Apple Xcode, Data Structures, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Interface (UI), Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Mobile Development, Javascript

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Florida

      Healing with the Arts

      Skills you'll gain: Journals, Music, Performing Arts, Mindfulness, Compassion, Empowerment, Storytelling, Personal Development, Liberal Arts, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Writing

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Databases for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Design, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Administration, Query Languages, Database Theory, Databases, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Database Application, Big Data, Data Access, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Data Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Post-Production, Graphic Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Meta Database Engineer

      Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Design, Version Control, Database Management Systems, Database Management, MySQL Workbench, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Modeling, Data Structures, SQL, Unix Commands, Relational Databases, Databases, Git (Version Control System), Database Systems, GitHub, Stored Procedure, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Administration, Database Development

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Programming in C#: A comprehensive approach to C# Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Development Tools, Program Development, Computer Programming, Command-Line Interface, Computational Logic

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular visual design courses

    • Coding for Everyone: C and C++: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Houdini VEX Wrangles: Procedural Effects Guide: EDUCBA
    • Figma Pro Pt. 2: Interactions, Prototyping & UI Motion: Skillshare
    • Foundations of Generative AI in SDLC Training : Simplilearn
    • IBM Systems Analyst: IBM
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • Meta iOS Developer: Meta
    • Healing with the Arts: University of Florida
    • Databases for Data Scientists: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics: Skillshare

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