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    Master basic statistics for data analysis. Learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data using statistical methods and tools.

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      Google Cloud

      Creating Business Value with Data and Looker

      Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Business Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Google Cloud Platform, Interactive Data Visualization, Performance Reporting, Data Storytelling, Ad Hoc Analysis, Business Intelligence, Database Design, Data Warehousing, Data Sharing, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Query Languages

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      419 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Astro 101: Black Holes

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Scientific Visualization

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

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      Peking University

      Advanced Neurobiology I

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Anatomy, Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Scientific Methods, Research

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      632 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Health, Oral and Dental Care, Cardiology, Dentistry, Internal Medicine, General Medicine, Health Care, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      805 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Game Theory II: Advanced Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Social Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Resource Allocation, Behavioral Economics, Probability, Economics, Political Sciences

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      646 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Data Validation, Workflow Management, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Random Forest Algorithm, Performance Metric

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      544 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Statistical Modeling, Scalability, Algorithms

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Epidemiology for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Research Design, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Clinical Research, Biostatistics, Public Health, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Preventative Care, Program Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Data Validation, Data Literacy, Chronic Diseases, Risk Analysis, Health Policy, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Sample Size Determination

      4.8
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Rocket Science for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Wireless Networks, Geospatial Information and Technology, Electronic Components, Mechanics, Telecommunications, Spatial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Physics, Electric Power Systems

      4.9
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      616 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Social Sciences, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      755 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Diabetes - a Global Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases, Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biology

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

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      IBM

      Python Project for Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Package and Software Management, Unit Testing, SQL, Data Processing, Database Management, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Creating Business Value with Data and Looker: Google Cloud
    • Astro 101: Black Holes: University of Alberta
    • Advanced Neurobiology I: Peking University
    • The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease: University of Pennsylvania
    • Game Theory II: Advanced Applications: Stanford University
    • The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning: Google
    • Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval: University of Washington
    • Epidemiology for Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Rocket Science for Everyone: Yale University
    • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford University

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