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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Endpoint Detection and Response, ChatGPT, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Malware Protection, Incident Management, Technical Writing, Vulnerability Management, Image Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Scientists

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, ChatGPT, Predictive Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Technical Writing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Content Creation, Data Visualization Software, Virtual Environment, Natural Language Processing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Introduction to Environmental Science

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Environmental Monitoring, Biology, Physical Science, Water Resources, Land Management, Social Justice, Natural Resource Management, Human Development, Electric Power Systems, Social Sciences, Systems Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Extract, Transform, Load, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, IBM Cognos Analytics, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Data Quality, Business Analytics, Big Data, Microsoft Excel, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis

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      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Sciences Po

      Politics and Economics of International Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, International Relations, Electric Power Systems, Economic Development, Environment, Market Dynamics, Public Safety and National Security, Environmental Policy, Political Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, World History, Supply And Demand, Forecasting

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

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Agentic systems, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Business Process Automation, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Introduction to Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Human Development, Scientific Methods, Clinical Psychology, Research, Culture, Social Sciences, Learning Theory, Psychiatry, Child Development, Neurology, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Energy Production, Distribution & Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Training, Electrical Safety, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Regulations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Fire And Life Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Health And Safety Standards, Energy and Utilities, Workforce Development, Economics, Environmental Issue, Transportation Operations, Natural Resource Management, Construction, Continuous Monitoring

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Assistants

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, OpenAI, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Human Machine Interfaces, Risk Management Framework, Application Development, Scenario Testing, Performance Testing, Verification And Validation

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tata Institute of Social Sciences

      Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Public Policies, Social and Human Services, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Program Implementation, Advocacy, Diversity and Inclusion, Community Development, Public Administration, Capacity Planning, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Research

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Mathematical Modeling

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

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      Berklee

      Music Education for Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Education Software and Technology, Instrumental Music, Storytelling, Collaboration, Music Performance, Empowerment, Classroom Management, Teaching, Oral Expression, Media Production, World Music, Peer Review, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Writing, Editing

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular natural sciences courses

    • IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals: IBM
    • Generative AI for Data Scientists: IBM
    • Introduction to Environmental Science: Dartmouth College
    • Data Analysis and Visualization Foundations: IBM
    • Politics and Economics of International Energy: Sciences Po
    • ChatGPT: Excel at Personal Automation with GPTs, AI & Zapier: Vanderbilt University
    • Introduction to Psychology : Yale University
    • Energy Production, Distribution & Safety: University at Buffalo
    • Generative AI Assistants: Vanderbilt University
    • Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery: Tata Institute of Social Sciences

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