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    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      B

      Board Infinity

      ASP.NET Core Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Data Integration, C# (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Web Applications, Web Development, Back-End Web Development, Web Design and Development, Application Frameworks, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      Edible Insects

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Culture, Nutrition and Diet, Innovation, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Economics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to C++ Programming: Create a Tic-Tac-Toe Game

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Other Programming Languages, Application Development, Program Development, Computer Programming, Java Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Production Planning, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management System, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Data Visualization, Statistical Programming

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Introducción al deep learning contemporáneo

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Methods, Tensorflow, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      Build toward a degree

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Perform exploratory data analysis on retail data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, Customer Analysis, Analytical Skills, Trend Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Python Programming, Jupyter

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Arm

      Introduction to AI

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Science, Deep Learning, Supervised Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Data Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnKartS

      Core Java - Foundations

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      L

      LearnQuest

      Machine Learning Models in Science

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Artificial Neural Networks, Random Forest Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Scrimba

      Learn Python: 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Python Programming, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Supply Chain Network Optimization Using MILP on RStudio

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Process Optimization, Capacity Planning, Production Planning, R Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Using probability distributions for real world problems in R

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, R Programming, Statistical Visualization, Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Probability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      30 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • ASP.NET Core Foundation: Board Infinity
    • Edible Insects: National Taiwan University
    • Introduction to C++ Programming: Create a Tic-Tac-Toe Game: Coursera Project Network
    • Demand Planning in RStudio: Create Demand Forecast: Coursera Project Network
    • Introducción al deep learning contemporáneo: Universidad de los Andes
    • Perform exploratory data analysis on retail data with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to AI: Arm
    • Core Java - Foundations: LearnKartS
    • Machine Learning Models in Science: LearnQuest
    • Learn Python: 1: Scrimba

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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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