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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Marketing, Branding, Resourcefulness, Keyword Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    333 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, English Language, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Vocabulary, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Communication, Grammar, Language Learning, Writing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    3.9K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course)

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Grammar, Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Concision, Taking Meeting Minutes, Professionalism, Business Communication, Target Audience, Constructive Feedback

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    453 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Presentations, Peer Review, Infographics, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Business Communication, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Verbal Communication Skills, Design, Visual Design, Storytelling, Writing, Organizational Skills, Project Design, Data Presentation, Concision, Microsoft PowerPoint

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Start Writing Prompts like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Public Speaking, Interviewing Skills, English Language, Communication, Vocabulary, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Business Communication, Grammar, Adaptability

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    153 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

    Requirements Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Concision, Technical Writing, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Functional Requirement, Writing, User Requirements Documents, System Requirements, Product Requirements, Proofreading, Editing, Grammar, Style Guides, Verification And Validation, Systems Engineering

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    349 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Journals, Writing, Organizational Skills, Editing, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, English Language, Detail Oriented

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    429 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Growing Great Writers with Writable

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Education Software and Technology, Literacy, Train The Trainer

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    431 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Business English: Meetings

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Taking Meeting Minutes, Business Correspondence, Meeting Facilitation, Setting Appointments, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, English Language, Office Procedures, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Telephone Skills, Vocabulary, Scheduling

    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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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Travel

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Planning, Grammar, Vocabulary, Relationship Building, Detail Oriented

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters: University of Maryland, College Park
  • English for Common Interactions in the Workplace: Basic Level: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Writing Professional Email and Memos (Project-Centered Course): Kennesaw State University
  • Effective Communication: Writing, Design, and Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Start Writing Prompts like a Pro: Google
  • Essentials for English Speeches and Presentations 英语演讲与演示: Peking University
  • Requirements Writing: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
  • Memoir and Personal Essay: Write About Yourself: Wesleyan University
  • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera Project Network
  • Lesson | Express Yourself: Pronunciation: Georgia Institute of Technology

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