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    • U

      University of Toronto

      Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Mental Health, Resilience, Crisis Intervention, Mindfulness, Preventative Care, Empathy, Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Chip based VLSI design for Industrial Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Electronics, Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronics Engineering, Serial Peripheral Interface, Computational Logic, Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, Schematic Diagrams, Semiconductors, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Internet Of Things, Programmable Logic Controllers, Low Voltage, Embedded Software, Electronic Systems, Network Protocols, Embedded Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      C

      California Institute of the Arts

      World Design for Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Conceptual Design, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Art History, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Design Strategies, Aesthetics, Design Research, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      818 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Rochester

      The Music of the Beatles

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      747 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Business Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Elicitation, Business Analysis, Process Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Digital Transformation, Business Process, Gap Analysis, Business Requirements, Business Transformation, Systems Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      212 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Anti-Racism

      Skills you'll gain: Community Outreach, Social Justice, Discussion Facilitation, Diversity Awareness, Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Development, Diversity Training, Interviewing Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Interpersonal Communications, Sociology, Intercultural Competence, Multimedia

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      302 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      R

      Rice University

      Medical Terminology II

      Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      L

      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Theatre and Globalization

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Culture, International Relations, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Social Studies, Music History, Public History, Media and Communications, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • A

      American Museum of Natural History

      Evolution: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Anthropology, Life Sciences, Culture, Environment, Biology, Curriculum Planning, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Hypothesis Testing in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Medical Science and Research, Probability & Statistics, Public Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      637 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      I

      IBM

      Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Sampling (Statistics), Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      488 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19: University of Toronto
    • Chip based VLSI design for Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
    • World Design for Video Games: California Institute of the Arts
    • The Music of the Beatles: University of Rochester
    • Introduction to Business Analysis: IBM
    • Anti-Racism: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Medical Terminology II: Rice University
    • Theatre and Globalization: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Evolution: A Course for Educators: American Museum of Natural History
    • Hypothesis Testing in Public Health : Johns Hopkins University

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