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      Starweaver

      AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, AI Product Strategy, ChatGPT, Market Opportunities, Scalability, Product Management, Business Strategy, Innovation, Product Development, AI Personalization, Product Requirements, Product Knowledge

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Mining, Python Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Clemson University

      Design and Analysis of Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Probability, Design Strategies, Analysis, Performance Testing, Scalability

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics of Oscillators and Waves

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Vibrations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Calculus, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Get started with Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, Web Design and Development, No-Code Development, Web Development, User Accounts, Graphic Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Principles of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Business Ethics, Business Management, Business Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Operations Management, People Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Decision Making, Leadership, Business Strategies, Performance Measurement, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Strategic Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Development, Innovation, Product Management, Team Management, Product Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Process Development, Team Building, Corporate Strategy, Market Opportunities, Software Development Methodologies, Technology Roadmaps, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      American History Through Baseball

      Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Labor Law, Culture, Social Studies, World History, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Social Justice, Global Marketing, International Relations, Business Economics, Public History, Demography, Market Opportunities, Political Sciences, Trend Analysis, Governance

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Fundamentals of Speechwriting

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Editing, Writing and Editing, Public Speaking, Writing, Proofreading, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Automate Doc Review Process with SharePoint & Power Automate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft 365, Document Management, Workflow Management, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Process Automation, Productivity Software, Automation, Intranet

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

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      Rice University

      Physics of Waves and Optics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Problem Solving

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Carbon Reduction and Net Zero

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Development, Environment, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Science, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Energy and Utilities, Climate Change Adaptation, Employee Engagement, Education and Training

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      45 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • AI Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Starweaver
    • Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • Design and Analysis of Algorithms: Clemson University
    • Physics of Oscillators and Waves: Rice University
    • Get started with Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Principles of Management: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Strategic Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
    • American History Through Baseball: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Speechwriting: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Automate Doc Review Process with SharePoint & Power Automate: Coursera Project Network

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