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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Feature Image]: A Health Educator wearing a blue shirt is talking to members of the community about health wellness issues.

What Is a Health Educator?

Take a look at the role of a health educator and details on how to get health educator jobs. Get answers to “What do health educators do?” and look at responsibilities, duties, and typical employers.

June 6, 2022

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[Featured Image] A legal nurse consultant, wearing a blue uniform and face covering, is looking at charts.

What Is a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC)? And How to Become One

Legal nurse consultants use their health care knowledge to consult on legal cases. Learn more about what they do and how to become one below.

June 6, 2022

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[Feature image] Person examining data on two separate devices.

Data Science vs. Machine Learning: What’s the Difference?

What is the difference between data science and machine learning? Which potential career path is right for you? Find out more here.

June 6, 2022

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[Featured Image]: A man wearing a blue jacket and glasses, is standing in front and working on his computer and is holding his phone.

9 Machine Learning Books for Beginners: a 2025 Guide

Dive into machine learning and the wondrous world of algorithms and models with this curated reading list.

June 6, 2022

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[Featured Image]: A person wearing an orange dress is sitting in front of two computer screens as they work as an entry-level data analyst.

Entry-Level Data Analyst: What They Do + How to Get Started

Data analysts glean insights from data to help businesses make better decisions. Learn what you can expect from an entry-level data analyst position and how to get started today.

June 6, 2022

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[Featured image] A PsyD student in a yellow shirt sits outside on the steps in front of a building reading class notes.

What Is a PsyD? Your Degree Guide

A Doctor of Psychology is a doctoral degree that prepares you for a career as a psychologist in a clinical setting. Learn more about what a PsyD entails, how long it takes to earn it, and popular concentrations to consider.

June 2, 2022

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