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      Dartmouth College

      C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5

      Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Linux, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Debugging, Software Development Tools

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Empathy and Data in Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Risk Control, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Tableau Software, Empathy, Cybersecurity, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Algorithms

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Storage, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Data Management, Automation, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      From Data to Decisions: Getting Started with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Analysis, Decision Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Monitoring, Risk Management, FinTech, Change Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Fraud detection, Business Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Financial Data, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Talent Management, Financial Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Human Resources Management and Planning, Peer Review, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Customer Insights, Workforce Planning, Demand Planning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Real-time data visualization dashboard using Node-red

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Real Time Data, Data Processing, Node.JS, Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, JSON, Javascript

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Encryption, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Web Servers, File Management, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Data-oriented programming, Computational Thinking, Operating Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Microsoft Office

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Vanderbilt University

      From Data to Decisions: Finding Patterns with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistics, Technical Communication, Statistical Inference

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Graph Theory, Algorithms, Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Theoretical Computer Science, Network Routing, Computational Logic

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

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data security courses

    • C Programming: Advanced Data Types - 5: Dartmouth College
    • Empathy and Data in Risk Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Preparing for your Professional Data Engineer Journey: Google Cloud
    • From Data to Decisions: Getting Started with AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Business Analytics: University of Pennsylvania
    • Real-time data visualization dashboard using Node-red: Coursera Project Network
    • Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data: Duke University
    • Data-Oriented C++ in Scientific Programming: University of Geneva
    • Mastering Data Visualization in Microsoft PowerPoint: Coursera Project Network

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