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    University of Colorado System

    Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Security Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Functional Requirement, Goal Setting, Business Requirements, Unified Modeling Language, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, System Requirements, Risk Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    65 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), Object-Relational Mapping, CI/CD, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java Programming, Integration Testing, Continuous Integration, Database Development, Application Security, Java, Containerization, SQL, Databases, Application Frameworks, NoSQL, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object Oriented Design

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI for HR Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Technical Communication, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Surveys, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, People Development, Generative AI, Interviewing Skills, Performance Review, Resource Planning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践)

    Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Technology, Nurse Education, Nursing Care, Nursing, Nursing Management, Health Promotion, Nursing Practices, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    68 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Content Development and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Web Content, Marketing and Public Relations, Content Management Systems, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media Content, Promotions and Campaigns, AI Product Strategy, Blogs, Media and Communications, Earned Media, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    ChatGPT for Beginners: Using AI for Market Research

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Market Research, Market Analysis, Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Generative AI, Content Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Database Design & Management with ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Migration, Generative AI, Software Documentation, Dashboard, Database Management, ChatGPT, Database Architecture and Administration, Prompt Engineering, SQL, Business Reporting, Prototyping, Performance Testing, Data Validation, Data Quality

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    Management Communication 管理沟通

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Meeting Facilitation, Intercultural Competence, Business Communication, Team Management, Negotiation, Corporate Communications, Cultural Diversity, Business Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Active Listening

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Economics for Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Data, Economics, Capital Markets, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Market Trend, Banking, Investment Management, Forecasting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Editing and Enhancing AI Generated Content

    Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Responsible AI, Writing, Content Creation, Content Development and Management, Business Writing, Diversity and Inclusion, Analysis, Target Audience, Communication, Communication Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Compute Engine bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, API Design, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Services, Google App Engine, Restful API, Cloud Storage, Terraform, Cloud Computing Architecture, Service Level Agreement, CI/CD, Virtual Machines, Containerization, Managed Services

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    722 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular professional writing courses

  • Requirements Specifications: Goals and Conflict Analysis: University of Colorado System
  • Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment: SkillUp
  • Generative AI for HR Professionals: Vanderbilt University
  • 《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践): Peking University
  • Content Development and Management: Microsoft
  • ChatGPT for Beginners: Using AI for Market Research: Coursera Project Network
  • Generative AI Database Design & Management with ChatGPT: Vanderbilt University
  • Adobe Illustrator for Beginners: Create Vector Artwork: Coursera Project Network
  • Management Communication 管理沟通: Peking University
  • Economics for Capital Markets: Corporate Finance Institute

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