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      University of California San Diego

      Number Theory and Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Key Management, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Arithmetic, Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Algebra, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      607 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Embedded Linux Development

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), System Programming, Embedded Software, Software Testing, Embedded Systems, Linux, Agile Software Development, Docker (Software), Git (Version Control System), Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Shell Script, C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, File Systems, Internet Of Things, OS Process Management, Peripheral Devices

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      .NET FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, ASP.NET, Restful API, .NET Framework, Web Applications, Web Services, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, JSON, Application Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Model View Controller, Application Frameworks, Program Development, Javascript, Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      328 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      JavaScript Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, HTML and CSS, Scripting, Web Design and Development, Event-Driven Programming, Programming Principles, Responsive Web Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      935 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      California Institute of the Arts

      World Design for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Design Research, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      819 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Linear Algebra from Elementary to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Geometry, Graph Theory, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Probability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      199 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychological Research

      Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Research and Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      262 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      The Business of Social

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Customer Engagement, Business-To-Consumer, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Integrated Marketing Communications, Program Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, A/B Testing, Information Privacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      821 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Matplotlib, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Probability & Statistics, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, OpenAI, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      251 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Copyright for Multimedia

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Data Sharing, Multimedia, Music, Video Production, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Photography

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      421 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Advanced Manufacturing Process Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Manufacturing Processes, Data Collection, Analytics, Data Storage, Manufacturing Operations, Process Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Analysis, Data Cleansing, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Computing Platforms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular big data courses

    • Number Theory and Cryptography: University of California San Diego
    • Advanced Embedded Linux Development: University of Colorado Boulder
    • .NET FullStack Developer: Board Infinity
    • JavaScript Basics: University of California, Davis
    • World Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts
    • Linear Algebra from Elementary to Advanced: Johns Hopkins University
    • Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
    • The Business of Social: Northwestern University
    • Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports: University of Michigan
    • Generative AI: Foundation Models and Platforms: IBM

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