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    Understand basic accounting principles for managing finances. Learn to prepare financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance.

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      EDUCBA

      PySpark: Apply & Evaluate Predictive ML Models

      Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creativity

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change I

      Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Work, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Research

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      AI with Python: Apply & Implement ML Models

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Feature Engineering, Python Programming, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Statistical Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management

      Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Problem Management, Incident Management, IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Release Management, Service Management, Change Management, Information Technology Operations, Information Technology, Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, IT Management, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Workflow Management, Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Statistics for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Regression Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Probability, R Programming, Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Predictive Modeling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      773 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Applied Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Database Design, Shiny (R Package), Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Data Presentation, SQL, Plot (Graphics), Databases, Leaflet (Software), Data Manipulation, Web Scraping, R Programming

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      The Power of Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Statistics, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability, Statistical Inference, Statistical Programming, Python Programming, Technical Communication

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Linux for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Linux, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Open Source Technology, Computing Platforms, Operating Systems, Desktop Support

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Application Development, Interactive Design, Graphical Tools, User Interface (UI), Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Computer Graphics, Python Programming, Game Design, Computer Programming

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Create Amazing Macros in Affinity Photo

      Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing, Image Quality, Automation, Color Theory, File Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Rocket Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Wireless Networks, General Networking, Communication Systems, Mechanics, Telecommunications, Technical Communication, Physics, Environmental Monitoring

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      643 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • PySpark: Apply & Evaluate Predictive ML Models: EDUCBA
    • Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy: Skillshare
    • Social Norms, Social Change I: University of Pennsylvania
    • AI with Python: Apply & Implement ML Models: EDUCBA
    • ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Advanced Statistics for Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • Applied Data Science with R: IBM
    • The Power of Statistics: Google
    • Linux for Beginners: Packt
    • An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1): Rice University

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