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      IBM

      Introduction to Systems Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Unified Modeling Language, Agile Methodology, User Requirements Documents, Process Design, Problem Management, Systems Thinking, Business Process, Information Technology, Information Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      Feminism and Social Justice

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Advocacy, Community Organizing, Sociology, Social Sciences, Jury Trial, World History, Labor Law

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Pixels with Purpose: Lo-Fi to Hi-Fi Design in Sketch

      Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Wireframing, UI Components, User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Software, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Servers, Restful API, C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, JSON, SQL, Web Services, Programming Principles, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Database Management, Database Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Extensible Markup Language (XML)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement

      Skills you'll gain: Account Management, Client Services, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Generative AI Agents, Customer Communications Management, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Prompt Engineering, Communication, ChatGPT, Scalability, HubSpot CRM, Predictive Modeling, Business Process Automation, Business Ethics, Workflow Management, Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, LinkedIn, Storytelling, Professional Networking, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Technical Communication, Power BI, Interviewing Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, SQL, Database Design, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Database Administration, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Database Management, Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Amsterdam

      Basic Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution, Correlation Analysis, Probability, Statistical Inference, Regression Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Statistics, Scientific Methods

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

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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals & Network Access

      Skills you'll gain: Network Administration, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), General Networking, TCP/IP, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Infrastructure, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Network Switches, OSI Models, Network Routing, Network Protocols, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Business Development, New Business Development, Live Streaming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Blender 4 - Geometry Nodes for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations

      Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, Problem Management, Incident Management, Service Management, Information Technology Operations, Digital Transformation, Change Control, Configuration Management, Self Service Technologies, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular academic english courses

    • Introduction to Systems Analysis: IBM
    • Feminism and Social Justice: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Pixels with Purpose: Lo-Fi to Hi-Fi Design in Sketch: Coursera
    • Designing and Documenting APIs with OpenAPI Specification: Board Infinity
    • GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Storytelling: DeepLearning.AI
    • The Ultimate T-SQL And Microsoft SQL Server Bootcamp: Packt
    • Basic Statistics: University of Amsterdam
    • Networking Fundamentals & Network Access: Packt
    • Facebook Monetization: Collaborate with Brands: Coursera

    Frequently Asked Questions about Academic English

    Academic English courses on Coursera focus on essential skills for engaging in academic settings:

    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary specific to academic contexts.
    • Skills for writing clear and structured academic essays, papers, and reports.
    • Techniques for effective academic reading and text analysis.
    • Development of listening skills for comprehending lectures and presentations.
    • Speaking skills for participating in seminars and making presentations.
    • Strategies for researching and citing sources accurately. ‎

    Coursera's Academic English courses are designed for learners who already have a basic understanding of English:

    • Beginners with a general knowledge of English can start with introductory courses focusing on the fundamentals of academic language.
    • Intermediate learners can improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills for academic purposes.
    • Advanced learners can polish their proficiency for professional or academic environments, such as preparing for university studies or professional presentations.

    These courses are structured to progressively enhance your command of Academic English, preparing you for success in academic and professional settings. ‎

    Participants in Academic English courses can earn several types of credentials:

    • Certificates of completion to showcase your improved skills on your resume or LinkedIn profile.
    • Professional certificates that demonstrate your ability to handle complex academic communication tasks.
    • Specializations or microcredentials that provide in-depth knowledge and skills in specific areas of Academic English.

    These credentials can support your academic goals, such as applying to universities or enhancing your professional qualifications in English-speaking environments. ‎

    Mastering Academic English can significantly improve your prospects in educational and professional fields:

    • Academic roles requiring high-level English proficiency, including teaching, research, and administration.
    • Positions in multinational corporations where communication in English is essential.
    • Careers in publishing, editing, and media that demand precise and effective use of language.
    • Opportunities in non-governmental organizations and international agencies where English serves as a working language.
    • Professional translator or interpreter for academic and scholarly work.

    Skills in Academic English are crucial for advancing in any field that values clear, precise, and effective communication. ‎

    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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