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      The State University of New York

      Decentralized Exchange (Dex) Protocols & Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Market Liquidity, FinTech, Financial Market, Cryptographic Protocols, Financial Systems, Governance, Financial Trading, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Digital Assets, Derivatives, Computing Platforms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Koç University

      Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon I: Kavramlar / Multivariable Calculus I: Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Geometry, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Derivatives, Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Graphing

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Koç University

      Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon II: Uygulamalar / Multivariable Calculus II: Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives, Physics, Geometry

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Quantitative Foundations for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Business Economics, Graphing

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      423 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      McMaster University

      Finance for Everyone: Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Capital Markets, Derivatives, Equities, Financial Policy, Finance, International Finance, Investments, Market Dynamics, Market Trend, Financial Regulation, Market Analysis, Presentations

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      413 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Market Trend, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      4.- El Cálculo - Otros Modelos

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Graphing, Derivatives, Graphical Tools

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Features and Boundaries

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      Global Financing Solutions (by EDHEC and Société Générale)

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Project Finance, Financial Market, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Loans, Asset Management, Sustainable Development, Derivatives

      4.7
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      200 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Corporate Financial Decision-Making for Value Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Derivatives, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting, Business Valuation, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Investments, Return On Investment, Capital Markets, Cash Flows

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning: PCA

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Probability & Statistics, Jupyter, Data Science, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Calculus

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Financial Market, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular derivatives courses

    • Decentralized Exchange (Dex) Protocols & Platforms: The State University of New York
    • Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon I: Kavramlar / Multivariable Calculus I: Concepts: Koç University
    • Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon II: Uygulamalar / Multivariable Calculus II: Applications: Koç University
    • Quantitative Foundations for International Business: University of London
    • Finance for Everyone: Markets: McMaster University
    • Credit Risk Management: Frameworks and Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • 4.- El Cálculo - Otros Modelos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Features and Boundaries: Columbia University
    • Global Financing Solutions (by EDHEC and Société Générale): EDHEC Business School
    • Corporate Financial Decision-Making for Value Creation: The University of Melbourne

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