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      IE Business School

      Positioning: What you need for a successful Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Product Marketing, Value Propositions, Target Market, Marketing, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Trend, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      974 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Animations, Creativity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      518 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Foundations of Virtual Instruction

      Skills you'll gain: Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Virtual Environment, Learning Management Systems, End User Training and Support, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Digital Communications, Emerging Technologies, Information Privacy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Linux, Endpoint Security, Database Management, Incident Response, Relational Databases, Network Security, Database Systems, Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Ubuntu, Linux Administration, File Systems, Routing Protocols, OSI Models, Application Development, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, MySQL

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      277 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      程序设计与算法

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, C++ (Programming Language), Computational Thinking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Graph Theory, C (Programming Language), Pseudocode, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Program Development, Computer Science, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Information Management, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical Modeling, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      First Order Optical System Design

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Design Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Image Analysis, Graphical Tools, Physics

      Build toward a degree

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      334 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Water Quality, Water Resource Management, Public Health, Program Evaluation, Emergency Response, Sustainable Development, Environmental Engineering, Community Health, Microbiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Computers, Waves, Simulations: A Practical Introduction to Numerical Methods using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Jupyter, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming, Mechanics, Vibrations, Linear Algebra, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      387 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace Core Services

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Google Gemini, Email Automation, Service Management, Scripting, Automation, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Configuration Management, Data Sharing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Developing Android Apps with App Inventor

      Skills you'll gain: Android Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Interactive Design, Application Development, No-Code Development, Data Storage, Game Design, Program Development, Geographic Information Systems, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Development Testing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      498 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Rochester

      Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Simulations, Scientific Methods, Scientific Visualization, Systems Of Measurement, Chemistry

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      497 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google Agile Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Project Coordination, Sprint Planning, Project Management, Kanban Principles, Waterfall Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Prioritization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Estimation, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software engineering courses

    • Positioning: What you need for a successful Marketing Strategy: IE Business School
    • Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter: Michigan State University
    • Foundations of Virtual Instruction : University of California, Irvine
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • 程序设计与算法: Peking University
    • First Order Optical System Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Computers, Waves, Simulations: A Practical Introduction to Numerical Methods using Python: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Google Workspace Core Services: Google Cloud
    • Developing Android Apps with App Inventor: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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