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      IBM

      IBM Full Stack Software Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Kubernetes, Software Development Life Cycle, Istio, Software Architecture, CI/CD, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Deployment, React Redux, Application Design, Cloud Services, Node.JS, Responsive Web Design, Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, Git (Version Control System), Flask (Web Framework), Cloud Computing, Data Import/Export, Engineering Software

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Applied Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Web Scraping, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Machine Learning

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      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Old Norse Mythology in the Sources

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, World History, Research, European History, Storytelling, Culture, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Ethics, Decision Tree Learning, Tensorflow, Responsible AI, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), NumPy, Predictive Modeling, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Reinforcement Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Python Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      36K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Software Architecture, Linux Commands, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Flask (Web Framework), Software Design, Unit Testing, Version Control, File Management, Scrum (Software Development), Software Engineering, Linux, Application Deployment, Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      50K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Usability, Persona (User Experience), User Interface (UI), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Wireframing, Prototyping, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      74K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM AI Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Generative Model Architectures, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Usability Testing, Product Planning, Commercialization, Artificial Intelligence, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, OpenAI, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Comprendre la France, Advanced French Language & Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Grammar, European History, Language Learning, Culture, Vocabulary, Political Sciences, World History, Oral Expression, Writing, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Discussion Facilitation, Art History, Oral Comprehension, Science and Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Adobe

      Adobe Graphic Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Responsible AI, Logo Design, Generative AI, Graphic Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Design, Digital Design, File Management, Process Design, Design Reviews, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Presentations, Client Services, Content Creation, Marketing Collateral, Branding, Storytelling

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Data Wrangling, LangChain, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Unsupervised Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Transformation, Flask (Web Framework), Supervised Learning, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Unit Testing, Deep Learning, LLM Application, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      93K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Business Analytics, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Tableau Software, Data Sharing, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, SQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      118K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Peer Review, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Data Collection, Business Analysis, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Databases, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Query Languages, Data Visualization Software, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Cloud Computing, Python Programming

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      100K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world literature courses

    • IBM Full Stack Software Developer: IBM
    • Applied Data Science: IBM
    • Old Norse Mythology in the Sources: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals: IBM
    • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design: Google
    • IBM AI Product Manager: IBM
    • Comprendre la France, Advanced French Language & Culture : École Polytechnique
    • Adobe Graphic Designer: Adobe
    • IBM Generative AI Engineering: IBM

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