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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Systems Biology and Biotechnology

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Bioinformatics, Quantitative Research, Unsupervised Learning, Data Synthesis, Mathematical Modeling, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Analytical Skills, Scientific Methods, Differential Equations, Computational Logic, Biochemistry, Laboratory Experience, Analysis, Systems Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Network Analysis, Biology

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Java for Android

      Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Debugging, Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Spring - Ecosystem and Core

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, JUnit, Application Frameworks, Java, Unit Testing, Enterprise Application Management, Integration Testing, Dependency Analysis, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      449 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Build a Recommendation System

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Software Design Patterns, Java, Java Programming, AI Personalization, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Data Structures, Algorithms, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      651 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Dirección y Gestión de Negocios

      Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Process Management, Branding, IT Management, Marketing, Talent Management, Brand Management, Business Process Improvement, Business Economics, Strategic Marketing, Operations Management, Leadership Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Propositions, Information Technology, Market Dynamics, Economics, Economic Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      操作系统与虚拟化安全

      Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Computer Security, Cloud Security, Operating Systems, Security Software, Security Engineering, Computer Systems, Information Systems Security, Infrastructure Security, Virtualization, Security Controls, Virtual Machines, Threat Modeling, Systems Architecture

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Master Certification: Scaling Agile and the Team-of-Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Behavior-Driven Development, Agile Product Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Scalability, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Software Development, Solution Delivery, Test Automation, Virtualization, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Hardware Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      473 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Generative AI Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Cloud Solutions, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategies, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Personalization, Information Privacy, Organizational Strategy, Enterprise Security, Cloud Computing, Collaboration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      340 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Research Proposal: Initiating Research

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Proposal Writing, Research Methodologies, Market Analysis, Business Research, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Business Writing, Sampling (Statistics), Survey Creation, Qualitative Research, Request for Proposal, Client Services, Professional Networking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      930 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Boost Your Cybersecurity Career

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Modeling, Generative AI, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Malware Protection, Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Anomaly Detection, Vulnerability Management, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Unilever

      Supply Chain Management and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Capacity Planning, Supplier Management, Logistics, Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      449 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, MongoDB, NoSQL, Server Side, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Scalability, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, Database Application, Middleware, Web Applications, Authorization (Computing), Databases, Web Servers, Javascript, Application Security

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

    • Systems Biology and Biotechnology: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Java for Android: Vanderbilt University
    • Spring - Ecosystem and Core: LearnQuest
    • Java Programming: Build a Recommendation System: Duke University
    • Dirección y Gestión de Negocios: Universidad de Palermo
    • 操作系统与虚拟化安全: Peking University
    • Scrum Master Certification: Scaling Agile and the Team-of-Teams: LearnQuest
    • Generative AI Leader: Google Cloud
    • Research Proposal: Initiating Research: University of California, Davis
    • Generative AI: Boost Your Cybersecurity Career : IBM

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