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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      Google Cloud

      Introduction to Responsible AI - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Business Architecture, Project Design, Business Ethics, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Programação para todos (Conceitos básicos de Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Algorithms, Debugging, Development Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Innovating with the Business Model Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Innovation, Process Design, Business Modeling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Process, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Strategic Partnership, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Product Management, Resource Allocation, Lean Methodologies, Market Opportunities

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      308 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Working with Data

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, SQL, React Native, Databases, API Design, Web Applications, Mobile Development, Data Manipulation, JSON, Data Management, Application Development, Data Storage, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Oracle SQL Performance Tuning

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, SQL, Query Languages, Database Design, Stored Procedure, Database Management, Data Storage

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EIT Digital

      Software Architecture for the Internet of Things

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Functional Requirement, Requirements Analysis, Internet Of Things, Software Design Patterns, User Requirements Documents, Android Development, Application Frameworks, Maintainability, Interoperability, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment

      Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Assurance, Accident Prevention, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Environment, Risk Management, Property Maintenance, Emergency Response

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      573 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Epic Games

      Blueprint Scripting

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, Data Management, Blueprinting, Video Game Development, Scripting, UI Components, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Remote Leadership for Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Conflict Management, Telecommuting, Trustworthiness, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Collaborative Software, Leadership, Team Building, Productivity, Social Skills, Teamwork, Rapport Building, Team Management, Productivity Software, Leadership Development, Relationship Building, People Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Genetic Circuits

      Skills you'll gain: Markov Model, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Mathematical Modeling, Electrical Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Systems Design, Simulations, Biochemistry, Computational Thinking, Computational Logic, Systems Analysis, Differential Equations, Software Visualization, Chemical Engineering, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Research Design

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Azure Network Engineer: AZ-700 Exam Prep & Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Network Planning And Design, Microsoft Azure, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Load Balancing, Network Performance Management, Network Support, Network Infrastructure, Scalability, Cloud Infrastructure, Computer Networking, Firewall, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Software-Defined Networking, Performance Tuning, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Introduction to Responsible AI - Español: Google Cloud
    • Programação para todos (Conceitos básicos de Python): University of Michigan
    • Innovating with the Business Model Canvas: University of Virginia
    • Working with Data: Meta
    • Oracle SQL Performance Tuning: EDUCBA
    • Software Architecture for the Internet of Things: EIT Digital
    • The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Blueprint Scripting: Epic Games
    • Remote Leadership for Managers: University of California, Irvine
    • Engineering Genetic Circuits: University of Colorado Boulder

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