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    Packt

    Self-Driving Car Specialization Course

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Automation, Embedded Software, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Deep Learning, Virtual Environment, Software Architecture, Scenario Testing, Global Positioning Systems, Predictive Modeling, Computer Hardware, Estimation, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Patient Coordination, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Patient Flow, Case Management, Health Technology, Technology Roadmaps, No-Code Development, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Prompt Engineering, Patient Communication, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Business Process Automation, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Leeds

    Working with Integrated Development Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Unit Testing, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Teaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Research, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Glasgow

    Intellectual Autonomy

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Research, Behavioral Economics, Persuasive Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Human Learning, Psychology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dartmouth College

    Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Human Development, Exercise Science, Child Development, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Orthopedics, Biology, Experimentation, Cultural Diversity, 3D Modeling, Ancient History, Scientific Visualization

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    Smart Contracts - Blockchain Technology Applied

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Vulnerability Assessments, Auditing, Program Development, Development Testing, Process Optimization, Debugging, Application Deployment, Emerging Technologies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Images and Media

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Aesthetics, Creativity, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Intellectual Property, Photography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Social Engineering Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Exploitation techniques, Human Factors (Security), Investigation, Data Collection, Security Awareness, Persuasive Communication, Social Sciences, Cybersecurity, Rapport Building, Email Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Socioeconomics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Economics, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Git Fundamentals – Getting Started with Git and GitHub

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Shell, Software Installation, Unix Commands, Linux Commands, Linux, File Management, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses

  • Self-Driving Car Specialization Course: Packt
  • GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Working with Integrated Development Environments: University of Leeds
  • Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University : University of Michigan
  • Intellectual Autonomy: University of Glasgow
  • Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism: Dartmouth College
  • Smart Contracts - Blockchain Technology Applied: Board Infinity
  • Creative AI: Images and Media : University of the Arts London
  • Social Engineering Expert: Packt
  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder

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