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    Understand computer hardware principles for building and repairing computers. Learn about components like CPUs, GPUs, memory, and storage devices.

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Convolutional Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Algorithms

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Embedded Systems, Network Protocols, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Computer Hardware, Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Automation

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EC-Council

      Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Threat Detection, Data Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Network Analysis, Data Integrity, Web Servers, Web Applications, Email Security, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux Commands, File Systems

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Administration, Network Architecture, TCP/IP, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Computer Networking, Network Protocols, Network Model

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

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      Arm

      Introduction to Microprocessors

      Skills you'll gain: Microarchitecture, Computer Architecture, Computer Hardware, Computational Logic, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Hardware Description Languages for FPGA Design

      Skills you'll gain: Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computational Logic, Verification And Validation, Technical Design, Computer Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Design, Development Testing, Test Engineering, Functional Testing

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      606 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Learn to Program: The Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Debugging, Software Documentation, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Data Structures, File Management

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

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Software Engineering, Software Design, Software Development, Programming Principles, Game Design, Computer Programming, Debugging, Algorithms, Event-Driven Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      First Principles of Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Photography, Computer Graphics, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Reality, Medical Imaging, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Dimensionality Reduction, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Display Devices, Mathematical Modeling, Color Theory, Algorithms, Estimation, Electronic Components, Automation Engineering

      4.7
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      218 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1b

      Skills you'll gain: Networking Hardware, General Networking, Wireless Networks, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Local Area Networks, Computer Networking, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Routers, Network Security, Wide Area Networks, System Configuration, Network Switches, Servers

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      289 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Tokyo

      Interactive Computer Graphics

      Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Interactive Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface (UI), Design, Technical Design, Algorithms, Real Time Data, Simulations

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      306 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Spreadsheet Software, Computer Graphics, Data Analysis Software, Computer Systems, Document Management, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Data Storage, File Management

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

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer hardware courses

    • Convolutional Neural Networks: DeepLearning.AI
    • Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems: University of California, Irvine
    • Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE): EC-Council
    • Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security: Google
    • Introduction to Microprocessors: Arm
    • Hardware Description Languages for FPGA Design: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learn to Program: The Fundamentals: University of Toronto
    • Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming: The University of Edinburgh
    • First Principles of Computer Vision: Columbia University
    • Introduction to Contemporary Operating Systems and Hardware 1b: Illinois Tech

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