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    Computer network courses can help you learn how data moves between devices, how networks are structured, and how to keep them secure and efficient.

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    Find the Best Computer Network Course for Your Goals

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      University of Colorado System

      Cybersecurity for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Computer Security Incident Management, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Data Security, Authentications, Cyber Attacks, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Computer Security Awareness Training, Malware Protection, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Enterprise Security

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Advanced Algorithms and Complexity

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Network Routing, Network Model, Graph Theory, Operations Research, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Analysis, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Linear Algebra, Computer Science, Big Data, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Skills, Cultural Diversity, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Communication, Self-Awareness, Adaptability

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Unix Workbench

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Unix Shell, Unix, Git (Version Control System), Unix Commands, Version Control, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Shell Script, Linux, Mac OS, Scripting, Programming Principles, File Management

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

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      Kennesaw State University

      Successful Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Mentorship, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Adaptability, Collaboration, Personal Development, Interviewing Skills, Influencing

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

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      University of Colorado System

      Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Encryption, Data Integrity, Cybersecurity, Computer Security, Authentications, Data Security, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithms, Digital Communications

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      872 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Design, Predictive Modeling, Algorithms, Data Structures, Performance Testing, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

      Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Security, Database Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Routing Protocols, Database Design, Application Development, Network Architecture, Linux Commands, TCP/IP, Operating Systems, Database Theory, User Accounts, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Software Development

      4.7
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      288 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Digital Communications, Computer Vision, Data Processing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Medical Imaging, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Motion Graphics, Matlab, Color Theory, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Sampling (Statistics)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Workflow Management, Data Ethics, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Performance Metric

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      549 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Everyone (すべての人のためのAIリテラシー講座)

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Digital Transformation, Deep Learning, Team Building, Technical Management, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Data Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      291 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python Project: Software Engineering and Image Manipulation

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

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer network courses

    • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
    • Advanced Algorithms and Complexity: University of California San Diego
    • Active Listening: Enhancing Communication Skills: Coursera Instructor Network
    • The Unix Workbench: Johns Hopkins University
    • Successful Career Development: Kennesaw State University
    • Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System
    • Java Programming: Principles of Software Design: Duke University
    • Akamai Customer Consulting and Support: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
    • The Nuts and Bolts of Machine Learning: Google

    Why Learn Computer Networks?

    Computer networks are the backbone of digital communication, enabling devices to share information and resources across the internet and private systems. They’re essential to everything from cloud computing and cybersecurity to remote work and data transfer. Learning about computer networks builds a strong foundation for careers in IT, systems administration, and network security.

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