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      IBM

      AI Foundations for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Process Design, IBM Cloud, Machine Learning, Self Service Technologies, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Application Deployment, Automation, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Technical Writing, Customer Service, Image Analysis, Data Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People

      Skills you'll gain: Spanish Language, Language Learning, Grammar, Vocabulary, Oral Expression

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Care, Treatment Planning, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      226 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Consolidation, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, ChatGPT, Analytics, Real Time Data, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Data Cleansing, SQL, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Python Programming, Technical Writing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software

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      Coursera Project Network

      Understanding Basic SQL Syntax

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Query Languages, Data Access, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation

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      313 reviews

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      University of Michigan

      Python Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computer Graphics, Debugging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computational Thinking

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      Coursera Project Network

      Excel for Beginners: Pivot Tables

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

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      144 reviews

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      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Databases, Data Access, Data Security, Google Sheets, Data Management, Data Quality, SQL, Metadata Management, Unstructured Data, Data Collection

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Excel for Beginners: Introduction to Spreadsheets

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

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      197 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    • AI Foundations for Everyone: IBM
    • Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People: University of California, Davis
    • Generative AI for Data Scientists: IBM
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine 2: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Everyday Excel, Part 1: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Generative AI for Data Analysts: IBM
    • Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions: Coursera Project Network
    • Understanding Basic SQL Syntax : Coursera Project Network
    • Python Basics: University of Michigan
    • Excel for Beginners: Pivot Tables: Coursera Project Network

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