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    University of Pennsylvania

    Calculus: Single Variable Part 4 - Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Probability & Statistics, Geometry, Probability, Advanced Mathematics, Torque (Physics), Statistics, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

    4.9
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    280 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Driving Operational Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Operational Performance Management, Capacity Planning, Operational Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operations Management, Operational Efficiency, Business Operations, Process Optimization, Business Metrics, Business Workflow Analysis, Performance Analysis, Business Process Management, Return On Investment, Customer Analysis, Resource Utilization, Customer experience improvement

    4.6
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Data Collection, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, Surveys, Supply And Demand, Probability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    462 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Foundations of marketing analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistical Programming, Customer Insights, R Programming, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis Software, Target Market, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Statistical Methods, Unsupervised Learning

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    762 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Grow with AI: Your AI-driven Growth Marketing strategy

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Automation, MarTech, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Customer experience improvement, Customer Retention, Business Ethics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Marketing Digital: Desde SEO hasta Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Transformation, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer experience strategy (CX), Technology Strategies, Web Analytics, Content Strategy, Return On Investment

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Prescriptive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Forecasting, Network Model, Advanced Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Making, Team Building, Process Optimization, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Program Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Return On Investment, Project Portfolio Management, Organizational Strategy, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Leadership and Management, Benefits Administration, Project Closure, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Periodic Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    108 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    École Polytechnique

    Seismology to Earthquake Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Hazard Analysis, Mechanics, Physical Science, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Laboratory Testing

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Smarter Content Creation with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Content Creation, Generative AI Agents, Ideation, Web Content, Marketing Planning, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Blogs, Personalized Service, Search Engine Optimization

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Strategic Leadership and Management Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, People Development, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Leadership, Growth Strategies, Organizational Development, Change Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis, Goal Setting

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    378 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical optimization courses

  • Calculus: Single Variable Part 4 - Applications: University of Pennsylvania
  • Driving Operational Performance: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introducción a los modelos de demanda de transporte: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Foundations of marketing analytics: ESSEC Business School
  • Grow with AI: Your AI-driven Growth Marketing strategy : Starweaver
  • Marketing Digital: Desde SEO hasta Analítica de Datos: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Program Management Fundamentals: Microsoft
  • Precalculus: Periodic Functions: Johns Hopkins University
  • Seismology to Earthquake Engineering: École Polytechnique

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