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    • I

      IBM

      Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations

      Skills you'll gain: IT Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Cyber Risk, Data Ethics, Cyber Governance, NIST 800-53, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Management, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Software Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Unified Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Software Design, Software Design Documents, Software Visualization, Solution Architecture, Software Systems, Software Development, Software Documentation, Enterprise Architecture, Maintainability, Scalability

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      923 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      M

      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Virtual Teams, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Technology Roadmaps, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Leading Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Teamwork, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Team Motivation, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Performance Management, Organizational Structure, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Goal Setting, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      M

      Microsoft

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Debugging, Git (Version Control System), Unit Testing, Data Structures, Python Programming, Software Testing, Development Testing, Scripting, Computer Programming, Web Development, Algorithms, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      Amazon Web Services

      Introduction to Machine Learning on AWS

      Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Amazon Web Services, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Data Processing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The State University of New York

      Launch Your Online Business

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Marketing and Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Content Creation, Video Production, Marketing, Copywriting, Business Modeling, Presentations, Customer Engagement, Value Propositions, E-Commerce, Web Design and Development, Photography, Persona Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      829 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • D

      DeepLearning.AI

      Source Systems, Data Ingestion, and Pipelines

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Extract, Transform, Load, Amazon CloudWatch, Data Quality, Amazon Web Services, CI/CD, Data Processing, NoSQL

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California, Irvine

      Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Communication, Business Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, Collaboration, Diversity Awareness, Virtual Teams, Adaptability, Digital Communications, Empathy, Self-Awareness

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Palo Alto Networks

      Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Zero Trust Network Access, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Malware Protection, Network Security, Firewall, Threat Detection, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Security Controls, Enterprise Security, Software As A Service, Cloud Computing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      491 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      Full Stack Application Development Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, Application Development, Front-End Web Development, Restful API, Software Architecture, Microservices, Web Applications, Containerization, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Docker (Software), Node.JS, User Accounts, IBM Cloud, React.js

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Django (Web Framework), API Design, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Test Tools, Debugging, JSON, Performance Tuning, Data Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      335 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular web design courses

    • Cybersecurity Compliance Framework, Standards & Regulations: IBM
    • Software Architecture: University of Alberta
    • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
    • Leading Teams: University of Michigan
    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Machine Learning on AWS: Amazon Web Services
    • Launch Your Online Business: The State University of New York
    • Source Systems, Data Ingestion, and Pipelines: DeepLearning.AI
    • Communication in the 21st Century Workplace: University of California, Irvine
    • Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation: Palo Alto Networks

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Web Design

    Web Design courses on Coursera provide learners with essential skills needed to create functional and visually appealing websites, including:

    • Fundamentals of web design, such as layout principles, typography, and color theory
    • Techniques for creating responsive designs that work on various devices
    • Use of web design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, and Figma for prototyping and wireframing
    • Understanding of user experience (UX) principles to enhance site usability
    • Skills for incorporating multimedia content effectively, such as images, videos, and animations
    • Best practices for search engine optimization (SEO) that influence web design
    • Basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to implement custom designs ‎

    No prior experience in coding is required to begin with entry-level web design courses on Coursera. The courses are designed to guide learners through the basics to more advanced topics at their own pace:

    • Beginners will learn foundational web technologies and design principles.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with courses on specific design tools and programming languages.
    • Advanced learners may explore complex projects involving UX/UI, advanced interactivity, and dynamic web applications.‎

    Participating in Web Design courses on Coursera can lead to a variety of credentials that showcase your skills and knowledge:

    • Course Certificates: Earn a certificate for each web design course you complete, demonstrating your expertise in specific areas of web design.
    • Professional Certificates: These certificates are designed to prepare you for professional roles in web design by consolidating a wide range of design skills.
    • Specializations: Engage in a series of courses that focus on comprehensive topics in web design, culminating in a hands-on project that demonstrates your ability to apply your learning practically.‎

    Proficiency in web design can open up diverse career opportunities, such as:

    • Web Designer: Creating aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly websites.
    • UI/UX Designer: Designing interfaces that offer an optimal user experience.
    • Front-End Developer: Implementing design on the web using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
    • Digital Media Specialist: Integrating multimedia content into web designs to enhance user engagement.
    • Freelance Web Designer: Working independently to provide web design services to clients across various industries.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including web design. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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