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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Ethics, Quantitative Research, Data Integration, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Research, Report Writing, Surveys, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      English Pre Advanced B2.2

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Grammar, Vocabulary, Journalism, Communication, Cultural Diversity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Learn React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Front-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Frameworks, Functional Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Career Success Project

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Professional Development, Business Solutions, Project Management, Solution Delivery, Business Communication, Problem Solving, Business Analysis, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Analysis, Presentations, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Constructive Feedback, Research Reports, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      337 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      AI Basics and Tools for Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Design Software, Responsible AI, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unity Engine, Game Design, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Graph Theory, Software Architecture, Algorithms, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      The City and You: Find Your Best Place

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Socioeconomics, Crisis Management, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Decision Making, Economic Development, Demography, Economics, International Relations

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      157 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Snowflake for Beginners: Make your First Snowsight Dashboard

      Skills you'll gain: Snowflake Schema, Dashboard, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Data Storage, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Benchmarking, Market Share

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Amazon

      Database Management with Java and SQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, MySQL, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Databases, Database Application, Database Design, Data Access, Java, Java Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Software Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N

      Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, No-Code Development, Business Process Automation, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Verification And Validation, Google Sheets, Gmail

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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Retrieve Data with Multiple-Table SQL Queries

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      AI-Powered Data Analysis: A Practical Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Version Control, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, GitHub, Technical Support, Git (Version Control System)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative: Coursera Instructor Network
    • English Pre Advanced B2.2: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Learn React: Scrimba
    • Career Success Project: University of California, Irvine
    • AI Basics and Tools for Creativity: University of Michigan
    • Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers: University of Colorado System
    • The City and You: Find Your Best Place: University of Toronto
    • Snowflake for Beginners: Make your First Snowsight Dashboard: Coursera Project Network
    • Database Management with Java and SQL: Amazon
    • Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N : Board Infinity

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