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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      English for Effective Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Business Communication, Grammar, Vocabulary, Report Writing, Writing and Editing, Email Marketing, English Language, Target Audience, Persuasive Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      458 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Distributed Computing, Java Programming, Apache Hadoop, Event-Driven Programming, Apache Spark, Java, Dataflow, Performance Tuning, Web Services, Microservices, Programming Principles, Data Structures, System Programming, Servers, Software Design Patterns, Scalability, Algorithms, Application Frameworks, Theoretical Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Quick Learning, Time Management, Learning Strategies, Literacy, Vocabulary, English Language

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      451 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Software Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Software Design, Software Systems, Solution Architecture, Software Visualization, Software Design Patterns, Software Technical Review, Maintainability, Object Oriented Design, Functional Requirement

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      928 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Practical Data Science with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Supervised Learning, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Import/Export, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Predictive Modeling, Matlab, Data Manipulation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Technical Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Spring Framework

      Skills you'll gain: Microservices, Spring Framework, JUnit, Hibernate (Java), Model View Controller, Application Frameworks, Spring Boot, Load Balancing, Service Oriented Architecture, Restful API, Software Architecture, API Gateway, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Cloud Computing Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Services, Cloud Services, Databases, Java Programming

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      682 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Business English: Planning & Negotiating

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Negotiation, Event Planning, Event Management, Business Communication, Planning, Proposal Development, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      597 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your First Python Program From UST

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Design, PostgreSQL, Database Management, Database Theory, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Modeling, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Structures, Python Programming, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Software Testing, Programming Principles, Version Control, Computer Programming, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Algorithms, Scripting, Web Development, Scripting Languages, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      321 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, Network Protocols, USB, Internet Of Things, General Networking, Application Programming Interface (API), Embedded Systems, Peripheral Devices, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis, Software Engineering, Jupyter, Python Programming, Computer Vision, Integrated Development Environments

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • English for Effective Business Writing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java: Rice University
    • IELTS Reading Section Skills Mastery: University of California, Irvine
    • Software Architecture: University of Alberta
    • Practical Data Science with MATLAB: MathWorks
    • Spring Framework: LearnQuest
    • Business English: Planning & Negotiating: University of Washington
    • Create Your First Python Program From UST: Coursera Project Network
    • Database Design and Basic SQL in PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Microsoft

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