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    Imperial College London

    Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Epidemiology, Cardiology, Public Health, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Health Education, Medical Science and Research, Oncology, Neurology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Machine Learning, Financial Data, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Supervised Learning, Data Structures, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategies, Unsupervised Learning, Distributed Computing, Reinforcement Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Introduction to Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Devices, Semiconductors, Electronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Design Specifications, Mechanical Engineering, Materials science, Emerging Technologies, Physics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Créer un diagramme d’affinité avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Process Flow Diagrams, Data Visualization, Brainstorming, Business Software, User Accounts, Collaborative Software, Project Planning, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, File Management, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, Video Editing, Video Production, Virtual Reality, Storytelling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UiPath

    How to write better prompts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Microfabrication Fundamental Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Semiconductors, Process Control, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Gen AI Using Hugging Face Training

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Text Mining, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Code Faster with Tabnine: Optimise a NextJS Application

    Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Debugging, Generative AI, Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, React.js, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Fundamentals of Programming Using Flowchart and Pseudocode

    Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Software Visualization, Computational Logic, Debugging, Computer Programming, Graphical Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Prezi pour les petites entreprises

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Promotional Materials, Social Media, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Marketing, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, User Accounts

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

  • Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases: Imperial College London
  • How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology: University of Cape Town
  • Introduction to Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS): University of Minnesota
  • Créer un diagramme d’affinité avec Creately: Coursera Project Network
  • Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project: Packt
  • Unreal Engine: Design Cinematic Sequences with Sequencer: EDUCBA
  • How to write better prompts: UiPath
  • Microfabrication Fundamental Processes: University of Minnesota
  • Gen AI Using Hugging Face Training: Simplilearn
  • Code Faster with Tabnine: Optimise a NextJS Application: Coursera Project Network

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