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      Johns Hopkins University

      An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Public Health, Community Health, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Standards, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Environmental Policy

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Ingeniería de Tráfico

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Control Systems, Process Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Simulations, Spatial Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Duke University

      Human Factors in AI

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Human Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Design Thinking, Machine Learning, Human Learning, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Automation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Functional Programming in Scala Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, User Interface (UI), Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Big Data, Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Spatial Data Analysis, Web Applications

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      547 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Fundamentals of Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Communications, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Requirements Management, Change Management, Performance Analysis, Project Performance, Business Development, Quality Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

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      Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

      Payroll & HR Management

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, Payroll Administration, Payroll Processing, Payroll Reporting, Income Tax, Human Resources Software, Compensation Management, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Business Process Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Business Workflow Analysis, Workflow Management, Process Improvement, Business Systems Analysis, Project Scoping, Process Management, Business Analysis, Service Design, System Design and Implementation, Business Management, Dataflow, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

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      IBM

      SQL for Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, R Programming, Database Management, Data Science, Database Management Systems, Data Modeling, Data Analysis Software, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      179 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Real-Time Embedded Systems Concepts and Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Hardware Architecture, Electronic Systems, System Programming, Operating Systems, Linux, System Design and Implementation, C (Programming Language), Debugging

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Public Safety and National Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, World History, Risk Management Framework

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      382 reviews

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      Universidade Estadual de Campinas

      Processamento Digital de Sinais - Amostragem

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Image Quality, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Design, Telecommunications, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      210 reviews

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      Starweaver

      Automotive Industrial Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Transportation Management, Operations Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Management, Manufacturing Processes, Sustainable Business, Mechanical Engineering, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Materials science, Innovation, Technology Strategies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular distributed systems courses

    • An Introduction to the U.S. Food System: Perspectives from Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Ingeniería de Tráfico: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Human Factors in AI: Duke University
    • Functional Programming in Scala Capstone: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Fundamentals of Business Analysis : Starweaver
    • Payroll & HR Management : Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
    • Business Process Modelling: Starweaver
    • SQL for Data Science with R: IBM
    • Real-Time Embedded Systems Concepts and Practices: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Homeland Security & Cybersecurity Connection - It's Not About the Terrorists: University of Colorado System

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