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    • U

      University of Rochester

      Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Music, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumental Music, Vibrations, Equipment Design, Construction, Mechanical Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      585 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of California San Diego

      Drug Commercialization

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Pharmacotherapy, Pharmacology, Intellectual Property, Clinical Trials, Portfolio Management, Strategic Partnership, Regulatory Affairs, Product Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Market Dynamics, Business Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      I

      IBM

      Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, OpenShift, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, CI/CD, Command-Line Interface, YAML, Microservices, Scalability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      966 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Depreciation, Financial Statement Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Cash Management, Accrual Accounting, Tax Management, Cash Flows, Fixed Asset, Asset Management, International Financial Reporting Standards, Standard Accounting Practices

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      897 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Virginia

      Advanced Business Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Strategic Planning, International Finance, Business Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Growth Strategies, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Market Opportunities

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Business

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Keyword Research, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership and Management, Content Marketing, Leadership Development, Accounting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Organizational Strategy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Social Media Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      652 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • D

      Duke University

      FinTech Law and Policy

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Financial Regulation, Mobile Banking, Financial Services, Payment Systems, Financial Regulations, Commercial Lending, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bank Regulations, Banking, Banking Services, Consumer Lending, Regulatory Compliance, Blockchain, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Payment Processing, Financial Data, Digital Assets

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      874 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Random Forest Algorithm, Algorithms, Performance Metric

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      554 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The Museum of Modern Art

      Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Learning Styles, Creativity, Learning Strategies, Empathy, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of London

      Responsive Website Basics: Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: jQuery, HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Responsive Web Design, Web Design and Development, Javascript and jQuery, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Web Development, Javascript, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Interactive Design, Programming Principles, Development Environment

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      6.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      G

      Google Cloud

      Managing Machine Learning Projects with Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Technical Management, IT Management, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Strategy, Business Ethics, Data Governance, Innovation, Feasibility Studies, Business Analysis, Project Management Life Cycle

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      3.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      Java FullStack Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Web Development, Eclipse (Software), JavaScript Frameworks, Spring Boot, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Restful API, Java Programming, Model View Controller, Object Oriented Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, Software Development Tools, Spring Framework, Java, Web Services, Javascript, Integrated Development Environments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      662 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular academic english courses

    • Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics: University of Rochester
    • Drug Commercialization : University of California San Diego
    • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift: IBM
    • Financial Reporting: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Advanced Business Strategy: University of Virginia
    • Introduction to Business: University of California, Irvine
    • FinTech Law and Policy: Duke University
    • Machine Learning Foundations for Product Managers: Duke University
    • Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art: The Museum of Modern Art
    • Responsive Website Basics: Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript : University of London

    Frequently Asked Questions about Academic English

    Academic English courses on Coursera focus on essential skills for engaging in academic settings:

    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary specific to academic contexts.
    • Skills for writing clear and structured academic essays, papers, and reports.
    • Techniques for effective academic reading and text analysis.
    • Development of listening skills for comprehending lectures and presentations.
    • Speaking skills for participating in seminars and making presentations.
    • Strategies for researching and citing sources accurately. ‎

    Coursera's Academic English courses are designed for learners who already have a basic understanding of English:

    • Beginners with a general knowledge of English can start with introductory courses focusing on the fundamentals of academic language.
    • Intermediate learners can improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills for academic purposes.
    • Advanced learners can polish their proficiency for professional or academic environments, such as preparing for university studies or professional presentations.

    These courses are structured to progressively enhance your command of Academic English, preparing you for success in academic and professional settings. ‎

    Participants in Academic English courses can earn several types of credentials:

    • Certificates of completion to showcase your improved skills on your resume or LinkedIn profile.
    • Professional certificates that demonstrate your ability to handle complex academic communication tasks.
    • Specializations or microcredentials that provide in-depth knowledge and skills in specific areas of Academic English.

    These credentials can support your academic goals, such as applying to universities or enhancing your professional qualifications in English-speaking environments. ‎

    Mastering Academic English can significantly improve your prospects in educational and professional fields:

    • Academic roles requiring high-level English proficiency, including teaching, research, and administration.
    • Positions in multinational corporations where communication in English is essential.
    • Careers in publishing, editing, and media that demand precise and effective use of language.
    • Opportunities in non-governmental organizations and international agencies where English serves as a working language.
    • Professional translator or interpreter for academic and scholarly work.

    Skills in Academic English are crucial for advancing in any field that values clear, precise, and effective communication. ‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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