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      Rice University

      Introduction to Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Trigonometry

      4.6
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      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Linux Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, File Management, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Shell Script, Web Servers, IT Automation, Open Source Technology, Service Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      909 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Lean Six Sigma

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Capability, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Controls, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Process Optimization, Operational Analysis, Business Process, Quality Control, Statistical Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Value Engineering, Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Production Process

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      783 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

      Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Program Evaluation, School Psychology, Empowerment, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Teaching, Social Justice, Social Skills, Adult Education, Behavior Management, Childhood Education and Development, Advocacy, Higher Education, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Curriculum Planning, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      901 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Vision, Simulations, Predictive Modeling, Scenario Testing, Data Structures, Spatial Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      482 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Accounting Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Excel Macros, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Processing, Analytics, SQL, Supervised Learning, Accounting and Finance Software, Specialized Accounting

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      4.7
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      564 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Text Retrieval and Search Engines

      Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Unstructured Data, Big Data, Web Analytics and SEO, Machine Learning, Information Architecture, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      960 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Public Works, Transportation Management, Facility Management, Land Management, Operations Management, Asset Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Stakeholder Management, Process Analysis, Public Administration, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Issue, Economics, Peer Review, Socioeconomics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      794 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Strategic Thinking, Leadership and Management, Team Motivation, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Resilience, Strategic Decision-Making, Social Skills, Psychology, Complex Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon

      Introduction to Software Development

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java Programming, Java, Program Development, Software Development, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Engineering, Programming Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      203 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Machine Learning: Theory and Hands-on Practice with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Matplotlib, Random Forest Algorithm, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks

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      3.6
      Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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      114 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular food science courses

    • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
    • Linux Fundamentals: LearnQuest
    • Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Lean Six Sigma: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • The Teacher and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL): University of Colorado Boulder
    • Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Accounting Data Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Text Retrieval and Search Engines: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Liderazgo y Pensamiento Crítico: Tecnológico de Monterrey

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