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      Packt

      Ruby Fundamentals and Basic Programming Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Ruby (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Installation, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Debugging, Command-Line Interface

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Scatter Plots, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Predictive Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Neuronale Netze und Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, NumPy, Computer Vision, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Mejores prácticas para el procesamiento de datos en Big Data

      Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Real Time Data, PySpark, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, SQL, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      In Search for the Origins of Korean Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Culture, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, World History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Diversity, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Advanced Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Graph Theory, Network Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Health Informatics, Machine Learning Software, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Data Synthesis, Python Programming

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Структуры данных Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Storage, Data Import/Export, File Management, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      c#高级编程

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, .NET Framework, Algorithms, Data Structures, Debugging

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Debugging, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Descriptive Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Supermarket app using OOP Features in Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Design, Program Development, Software Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Starweaver

      Maximizing Success: Mastering the Art of Goal Setting

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Adaptability, Business Priorities, Professional Development, Productivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Personal Development, Business Strategies, Resilience, Self-Awareness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Data mining of Clinical Databases - CDSS 1

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Clinical Data Management, Data Mining, Descriptive Analytics, Database Design, Electronic Medical Record, Precision Medicine, Patient Flow, Predictive Analytics, Data Ethics, Biostatistics, SQL, Interoperability, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular language courses

    • Ruby Fundamentals and Basic Programming Concepts: Packt
    • Building Statistical Models in R: Linear Regression: Coursera Project Network
    • Neuronale Netze und Deep Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • Mejores prácticas para el procesamiento de datos en Big Data: Coursera Project Network
    • In Search for the Origins of Korean Philosophy: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Advanced Deep Learning Methods for Healthcare: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Структуры данных Python: University of Michigan
    • c#高级编程: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists: University of Michigan
    • Create a Supermarket app using OOP Features in Java: Coursera Project Network

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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