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      Universiteit Leiden

      Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Learning, Anthropology, Social Studies, Multilingualism, Literacy, Research, Research Methodologies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      98 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Emerging Technologies, Cost Estimation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      736 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Transacting on the Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Payment Systems, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Financial Services, Cryptography, Contract Management, Security Controls

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      918 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

      Skills you'll gain: Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Disparities, Mental Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Socioeconomics, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Medical History Documentation, Family Support, Caregiving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      577 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Transformation of the Global Food System

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Waste Minimization, Supply Chain, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation, Land Management, Environment and Resource Management, Innovation, Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Case Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Data Structures, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Computer Science, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Design Strategies, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Data Analysis, Analysis

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      224 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Precalculus through Data and Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Trigonometry, R (Software), Analytical Skills, General Mathematics, Statistics, Algebra, Systems Of Measurement, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Geometry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      314 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Governance, Digital Transformation, Customer Service

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      450 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      中医药与中华传统文化

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Medical History Documentation, Medical Practices and Procedures, Nutrition and Diet, Ancient History, Liberal Arts

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Computer Programming Tools, Graph Theory, Python Programming, Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Introducción al Arte Sonoro

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Performing Arts, Music, Music Performance, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Art History, Multimedia, Liberal Arts, Vibrations, Psychology, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Information Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Theoretical Computer Science, Telecommunications, Informatics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms, General Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular us history courses

    • Introduction to Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: Universiteit Leiden
    • Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Transacting on the Blockchain: INSEAD
    • The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness: University of Toronto
    • Transformation of the Global Food System: University of Copenhagen
    • Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Precalculus through Data and Modelling: Johns Hopkins University
    • GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction: IBM
    • 中医药与中华传统文化 : Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III): University of California San Diego

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