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    Master basic statistics for data analysis. Learn to collect, analyze, and interpret data using statistical methods and tools.

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Cross Platform Development, Scripting, Animations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      510 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Biology Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Environment, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, General Science and Research, Decision Making, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Oncology, Medical Science and Research, Research, Scientific Methods, Food and Beverage, Liberal Arts

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Designing Learning Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Instructional Design, Innovation, Education Software and Technology, Network Planning And Design, Learning Theory, Educational Materials, Learning Strategies, Goal Setting, Creativity, Planning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      776 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Michigan State University

      What is news?

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Electronic Media, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Multimedia, Photography, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Psychological Research

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Quantitative Research, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Methods, Graphing, Research Design, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Healthcare Ethics, Probability & Statistics, Research, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Surveys, Sample Size Determination, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Research Methodologies, Research and Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      COVID19 Data Analysis Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Seaborn, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Integration, Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Copyright for Educators & Librarians

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Education and Training, Higher Education, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      599 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MathWorks

      Image Processing for Engineering and Science

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Computer Vision, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Store, Automation, Data Transformation, Metadata Management, Histogram, Spatial Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Matlab, Color Theory, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      220 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Olay

      Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Care, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Safety Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Product Testing, Product Development, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      488 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Organ Donation: From Death to Life

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Intensive Care Medicine, Scientific Methods, Critical Care, Surgery, Neurology, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Health Policy, Interpersonal Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Mastering Final Cut Pro

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Animations, Post-Production, Knowledge of Apple Software, Media Production, Timelines, Editing, Color Theory, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter: Michigan State University
    • Biology Everywhere: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Designing Learning Innovation: Politecnico di Milano
    • What is news? : Michigan State University
    • Psychological Research: American Psychological Association
    • COVID19 Data Analysis Using Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Copyright for Educators & Librarians: Duke University
    • Image Processing for Engineering and Science: MathWorks
    • Introduction to Cosmetic and Skincare Science: Olay
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference: Stanford University

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