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      IBM

      Introduction to Enterprise Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, z/OS, Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, IBM Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, Computer Architecture, Enterprise Security, Computer Systems, Computer Hardware, Cryptography, System Configuration

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

      Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Business Writing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Writing, Marketing, Branding, Keyword Research, Analytical Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      333 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Scrum Master Certification: Scaling Agile and the Team-of-Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Behavior-Driven Development, Agile Product Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Scalability, Agile Project Management, Sprint Planning, Software Development, Solution Delivery, Test Automation, Virtualization, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Hardware Architecture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      473 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Quantitative Research

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Data Analysis, Marketing, Target Market, Regression Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Quality Control

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      340 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Boost Your Productivity with GitHub Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Program Development, Generative AI, Software Installation, Application Development

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Chicago

      Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Media and Communications, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Media Strategy, Technology Strategies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Network Protocols, Telecommunications, Market Dynamics, Case Law, Lawsuits, Market Share, Economics, Legal Proceedings, Apple iOS, Technical Standard, Competitive Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      SAS Advanced Programmer

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Database Management, Query Languages, Data Access, Database Management Systems, Program Development, Data Presentation, Scripting, Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Automation, Statistical Programming, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Data Structures, Data Transformation, Debugging, Data Validation, Data Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      404 reviews

      Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      IBM COBOL Core

      Skills you'll gain: COBOL (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Testing, Report Writing, Maintainability, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Business Logic, Data Maintenance

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      60 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Python Programming, Scripting, Computer Programming, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Scripting Languages, Software Development

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to Applied Cryptography

      Skills you'll gain: Data Encryption Standard, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Key Management, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Encryption, Authentications, Arithmetic, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Data Integrity, Probability, Computer Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      997 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Desarrollo de Aplicaciones Web: Conceptos Básicos

      Skills you'll gain: Middleware, Web Applications, Agile Software Development, Application Frameworks, Ruby on Rails, Software Development, Data Modeling, User Interface (UI) Design, Ajax, Software Architecture, Full-Stack Web Development, Model View Controller, Git (Version Control System), Software Development Tools, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, Javascript, Network Protocols

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      143 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      IA generativa en el aula

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Education Software and Technology, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Data Ethics, Computer Vision, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      615 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

    • Introduction to Enterprise Computing: IBM
    • Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Scrum Master Certification: Scaling Agile and the Team-of-Teams: LearnQuest
    • Quantitative Research: University of California, Davis
    • Boost Your Productivity with GitHub Copilot: Microsoft
    • Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms: The University of Chicago
    • SAS Advanced Programmer: SAS
    • IBM COBOL Core: IBM
    • Concepts in Python: Loops, Functions and Returns: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Applied Cryptography: University of Colorado System

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