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      LearnQuest

      Tables, Data & Networking in iOS

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Swift Programming, Data Storage, Model View Controller, Data Modeling, Data Storage Technologies, UI Components, Network Protocols

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Energy and Utilities, Electronic Components, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Physics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Contraindication, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Geriatrics, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Hospital Medicine, Medication Administration, Patient Discharges, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk

      Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Governance, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Prioritization, Economic Development, Decision Making, Public Policies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management

      Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Data Storage, Systems Administration, File Systems, Data Management, System Configuration, IT Management, System Monitoring, Data Sharing, Security Software, Information Technology, Network Troubleshooting, Virtualization

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Scenario Testing, Technical Communication

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Robot Localization with Python and Particle Filters

      Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Manipulation, Simulations, NumPy, Computer Vision

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Ansible, IT Automation, Authentications, Virtualization, Network Protocols, Encryption, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Restful API

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Scripting, Python Programming, Cyber Security Assessment, Email Security, Malware Protection, Command-Line Interface, Program Development, Network Security, Debugging, Network Protocols

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services

      Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Wide Area Networks, Network Security, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Network Administration, Multiprotocol Label Switching, Network Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Network Switches, Network Protocols

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      The Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Tableau Software, IBM Cognos Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Looker (Software), Regression Analysis, PostgreSQL, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Data Manipulation, LinkedIn, Data Quality

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Securing Cloud and Hybrid Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Cloud Security, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Encryption, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Identity and Access Management, Incident Response

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Tables, Data & Networking in iOS: LearnQuest
    • Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells: École Polytechnique
    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Decision Making and Governance of Natural Disaster Risk: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Advanced IT Tools, Career Prep, and System Management: Packt
    • Advanced Threat Hunting and Incident Response: LearnQuest
    • Robot Localization with Python and Particle Filters: Coursera Project Network
    • CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies: Packt
    • Advanced Exploitation and Scripting Techniques: Packt
    • CCNA Advanced – WAN, Security, and Network Services: Packt

    Frequently Asked Questions about It

    Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

    • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
    • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
    • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
    • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
    • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
    • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
    • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

    IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
    • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational options in IT:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your IT skills and prepare you for industry certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your expertise in particular IT disciplines such as network security or software development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for advanced roles in the IT industry.

    These credentials are designed to support your career development and showcase your abilities to potential employers.‎

    Studying IT on Coursera can prepare you for numerous career opportunities across different sectors:

    • Systems Analyst: Design and improve computer systems to meet the needs of businesses.
    • Network Administrator: Manage and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and security.
    • Software Developer: Create and modify software applications to perform specific tasks.
    • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks.
    • IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they meet all milestones and remain within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including IT. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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