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    Imperial College London

    Developing the SIR Model

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, R Programming, Differential Equations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Coding for Everyone: C and C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Code Review, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Command-Line Interface, Data-oriented programming, Programming Principles, Graph Theory, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Integrated Development Environments, Software Technical Review, Game Design

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Presentations, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communications, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Constructive Feedback, Creative Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Team Building, Virtual Teams, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Client Services, Professional Development, Professionalism, Ability To Meet Deadlines

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Introduction to Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Automation Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Virtual Environment, Torque (Physics), Numerical Analysis, Control Systems, Spatial Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, LLM Application, Productivity, AI Personalization, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Anthropic Claude, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Productivity Software, Communication, Planning, Marketing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Agentic systems, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Creative Thinking, Application Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Prototyping, Persona (User Experience), Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Generative AI Leadership & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Succession Planning, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Creativity, Problem Solving, Risk Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Lund University

    Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Environmental Issue, Governance, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Go (Programming Language), Debugging, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Computer Programming, Code Review, Unit Testing, Command-Line Interface, Data-oriented programming, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computer Science, File Systems, Computational Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Gamification

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Solution Design, Design Thinking, Drive Engagement, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Employee Engagement, Organizational Development, Behavioral Economics, Emerging Technologies, Risk Analysis, Customer Engagement, Psychology, Marketing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Huddersfield

    Operational Purpose

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership and Management, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Management, Business Strategies, Case Studies, Business Strategy, Self-Awareness, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical thinking courses

  • Developing the SIR Model: Imperial College London
  • Coding for Everyone: C and C++: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • People and Soft Skills for Professional and Personal Success: IBM
  • Introduction to Generative AI : Google Cloud
  • Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics: Northwestern University
  • ChatGPT: Master Free AI Tools to Supercharge Productivity: Vanderbilt University
  • AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Generative AI Leadership & Strategy: Vanderbilt University
  • Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities: Lund University
  • C, Go, and C++: A Comprehensive Introduction to Programming: University of California, Santa Cruz

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