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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environment, Pollution Prevention, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Adaptation, Biology, Community Organizing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Case Studies, Business Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Storytelling, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Interviewing Skills, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits

      Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Continuous Improvement Process, Product Quality (QA/QC), Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Proactivity, Complex Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Agribusiness

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Sustainability Standards, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Automation, Internet Of Things, Needs Assessment, Organizational Change, Market Opportunities, Technology Solutions, Operational Efficiency, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Digital Business

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Analysis, Business Transformation, Digital Assets, Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Valuation, Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Decision-Making, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, E-Commerce, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Case Studies in Personalized Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Electronic Medical Record, Bioinformatics, Healthcare Ethics, General Medicine, Clinical Research, Psychiatry, Drug Development, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      500 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices, Business Planning, Product Planning, Android (Operating System), Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Communication Systems, Business Strategy, Network Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Digital Communications, Peripheral Devices, Market Trend, Network Architecture, Global Positioning Systems, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      475 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Systems Engineering, Medical Devices, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Systems Integration, Systems Analysis, System Requirements, System Testing, Concept Of Operations, Solution Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      AngularJS for Beginners: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Development Environment, Program Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Model View Controller, UI Components, Web Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      JavaScript Back-end Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Node.JS, CI/CD, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Deployment, Continuous Integration, Server Side, Microservices, NoSQL, Software Technical Review, Application Programming Interface (API), Continuous Deployment, Databases, Database Management, Secure Coding

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      HTML for Beginners: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Web Content, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Front-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Transportation Operations, Resource Utilization, Sustainable Development, Medical Science and Research, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Strategic Planning, Medical Equipment and Technology, Strategic Partnership, Physical Science, Market Opportunities, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Environmental Science, Research, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sustainable development courses

    • The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions: Universiteit Leiden
    • Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry: Case Western Reserve University
    • Root Cause Analysis: Principles and Benefits: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Agribusiness: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Digital Business: École Polytechnique
    • Case Studies in Personalized Medicine: Vanderbilt University
    • Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies: Yonsei University
    • Foundations of Healthcare Systems Engineering: Johns Hopkins University
    • AngularJS for Beginners: Getting Started: Coursera Project Network
    • JavaScript Back-end Capstone Project: IBM

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