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      IBM

      Data Engineering Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, IBM DB2, IBM Cognos Analytics, Big Data, Databases, PostgreSQL, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Applied Machine Learning, MongoDB, MySQL, Data Analysis, Dashboard, Predictive Modeling

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Management Accounting, Return On Investment, Financial Management, Cost Management, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Accounting, Operational Analysis, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Digital Forensics Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Data Security, Information Systems Security, Litigation Support, Network Security, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Computer Security Incident Management, File Management, File Systems, Image Analysis, Encryption, Data Validation, Technical Communication, Data Analysis Software, Linux Commands

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      253 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Generative AI in Education

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Experimental Methods in Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Biochemistry, Experimentation, Laboratory Experience, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Systems Engineering, Life Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Biology, Image Analysis, Laboratory Equipment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Statistical Inference for Estimation in Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Data Science, Probability Distribution

      4.1
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Networking Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Remote Access Systems, TCP/IP, General Networking, Network Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, Computer Networking, Networking Hardware, Network Administration, Network Security, Network Infrastructure, Network Model, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Network Routing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls

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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Oracle SQL Basics

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Oracle Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Relational Databases, Data Access, Data Integrity, Performance Tuning, Data Structures

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      311 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenerativeAI for Customer Success

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Success Management, Generative AI Agents, Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Personalized Service, Operational Efficiency, Technology Strategies, Business Process Automation, Data Ethics, Automation, Business Ethics

      4.5
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      3D Models for Virtual Reality

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphics, Video Game Development, Game Design, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Meaningful Marketing Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Marketing Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Customer Insights, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Exploratory Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      285 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Systems: Principles in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Security, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Network Protocols, General Networking, Network Routers, Network Troubleshooting, Linux, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, Data Centers, Routing Protocols, Network Administration, Computer Networking

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular big data courses

    • Data Engineering Capstone Project: IBM
    • Financial Analysis of Scenarios and Decisions: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
    • Generative AI in Education: University of Glasgow
    • Experimental Methods in Systems Biology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Statistical Inference for Estimation in Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Networking Fundamentals: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • Oracle SQL Basics: LearnQuest
    • GenerativeAI for Customer Success: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 3D Models for Virtual Reality: University of London

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