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      Google

      Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Communications, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Management, Data Visualization Software, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Solution Design, Presentations, Performance Improvement, Interviewing Skills

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Technical Communication, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      243 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Computation and Visualization for Analytics Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Big Data, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Python Programming, Data Structures

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Successful Presentation

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Courage, Communication, Storytelling, Enthusiasm, Creativity, Composure, Stress Management, Business Writing, Adaptability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Feature Engineering, Prompt Engineering, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Data Synthesis, Anomaly Detection, Information Privacy, Applied Machine Learning, Personally Identifiable Information, Application Deployment, Automation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning, Creative Problem-Solving, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis Software, Environmental Monitoring, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Dimensionality Reduction, Open Source Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Probability Distribution, Graph Theory, Network Model, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Probability & Statistics, Network Analysis

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Global Impact: Business Ethics

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, International Relations

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      505 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Visualization and Reporting with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Infographics, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Storytelling, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Technical Communication, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Prompt Engineering, Risk Modeling, Data Synthesis, Data Security, Anomaly Detection, Information Privacy, Data Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Probabilistic Graphical Models 2: Inference

      Skills you'll gain: Bayesian Network, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, Markov Model, Graph Theory, Probability & Statistics, Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Computational Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      488 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gis courses

    • Decisions, Decisions: Dashboards and Reports: Google
    • Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact: University of Michigan
    • Computation and Visualization for Analytics Part 1: Northeastern University
    • Successful Presentation: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI for Data Science: Microsoft
    • GenAI for Everyone: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Satellite Remote Sensing Data Bootcamp With Opensource Tools: Packt
    • Probabilistic Graphical Models 1: Representation: Stanford University
    • Global Impact: Business Ethics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Data Visualization and Reporting with Generative AI: Microsoft

    Why Learn GIS?

    Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are powerful tools used to capture, manage, and analyze spatial data across fields like urban planning, environmental science, public health, and logistics. GIS supports location-based decision-making by turning complex data into visual maps and insights. Learning GIS can help you apply spatial thinking to real-world challenges and advance in data-driven roles.

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