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    Find the Best Computer Network Course for Your Goals

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      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Integrity, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Machines, Verification And Validation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Reinforcement Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Sampling (Statistics), Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, System Design and Implementation, Markov Model, Algorithms, Simulations, Feature Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Game Design, Statistical Methods, Virtual Environment, Performance Tuning, Probability Distribution

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Debugging, Java Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Solution Design, Data Manipulation, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics

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

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Introduction and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Content Creation, Virtual Environment, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Network Protocols, Data Ethics, Cyber Security Assessment, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Technical Communication, System Configuration, Technical Writing, Software Installation, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM UI/UX Designer

      Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, Agile Software Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Agile Methodology, Usability Testing, User Research, Agile Project Management, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Usability, Sprint Planning, Figma (Design Software), Design Research, UI/UX Strategy, User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Software Development Life Cycle, InVision (Design Software), Prototyping

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, C++ (Programming Language), Java, Debugging

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

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Methods, Plotly, Statistics, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), R Programming, Data Visualization, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Data Presentation, Machine Learning, GitHub

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Master Certification

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Kanban Principles, Backlogs, Behavior-Driven Development, Scaled Agile Framework, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Agile Project Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, DevSecOps, DevOps, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Program Management, Agile Product Development, Project Risk Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Management Reporting, Scrum (Software Development)

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Machines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Network Infrastructure, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Cloud Security, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Packet Switching Networks and Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Routing, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Network Performance Management, Network Architecture, General Networking, Computer Networking, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      450 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Content Marketing, Peer Review, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Advertising, Target Audience, Big Data, Business Metrics, Performance Metric, Data Collection, Content Creation, Marketing Effectiveness, Analytics, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Blockchain Basics: University at Buffalo
    • Reinforcement Learning: University of Alberta
    • Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software: Duke University
    • Generative AI: Introduction and Applications: IBM
    • Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark: SkillUp EdTech
    • IBM UI/UX Designer: IBM
    • Data Structures: University of California San Diego
    • Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
    • Scrum Master Certification: LearnQuest
    • Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Foundation: Google Cloud

    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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