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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Shiny (R Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Knitr, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Plotly, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Machine Learning, GitHub

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, C++ (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Unit Testing, Program Development, Software Technical Review, Computer Science, Software Testing, Distributed Computing, Integrated Development Environments, Data Storage, File Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      7.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Transaction Processing, Cryptography, Payment Systems, Application Development, Distributed Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Microsoft Azure, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Software Design Documents, Development Environment, Interoperability, FinTech, Cloud Platforms, Software Development Tools, Solution Design, Program Development, Emerging Technologies, Other Programming Languages, Data Integrity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Digital Product Management

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, User Story, Product Management, Agile Software Development, Continuous Delivery, New Product Development, Agile Methodology, Product Lifecycle Management, Scrum (Software Development), Product Development, Agile Product Development, Continuous Deployment, DevOps, Product Improvement, Software Development Methodologies, Product Roadmaps, User Experience Design, A/B Testing, Analytics, Design Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Business Statistics and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Business Analytics, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Statistics, Histogram, Pivot Tables And Charts, Forecasting, Risk Analysis, Probability Distribution, Graphing, Statistical Methods, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Scatter Plots, Analytics, Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Database Design, Large Language Modeling, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis, Technical Writing, Data Cleansing, Image Analysis, Content Creation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Mobile App Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Mobile Development, Marketing Strategies, Large Language Modeling, React Native, Mobile Development Tools, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Software Engineering, iOS Development, Software Development, Software Testing, Application Development, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Artificial Intelligence

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.1K reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Software Engineering, AI Personalization, Software Development, Software Testing, Data Ethics, DevSecOps, Test Case, Prototyping, Maintainability, Application Development, Application Frameworks, CI/CD, Java, Artificial Intelligence, Java Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Legal Research, Legal Risk, Innovation, Information Privacy, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Contract Review, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Responsive Web Design, User Research, User Experience Design, Design Research, UI/UX Research, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), User Centered Design, Design Reviews, Usability Testing, Mockups, User Flows, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Information Architecture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Linux Commands, GitHub, Software Architecture, Flask (Web Framework), Bash (Scripting Language), Development Environment, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Software Design, Software Engineering, Shell Script, Web Applications, Linux, Software Development Methodologies, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Jupyter, Web Scraping, Python Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      The Complete Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Beginner To Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Penetration Testing, Linux, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Command-Line Interface, Scripting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), Network Security, Python Programming, Web Applications, General Networking, Firewall, Wireless Networks, Program Development, Computer Networking, TCP/IP

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

    • Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
    • C and Go: Classical and Modern Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz
    • Blockchain: University at Buffalo
    • Digital Product Management: University of Virginia
    • Business Statistics and Analysis: Rice University
    • Generative AI for Data Engineers: IBM
    • Generative AI for Mobile App Developers: IBM
    • Generative AI for Java and Spring Developers: IBM
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites: Google

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