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      Packt

      Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: NIST 800-53, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Enterprise Security, Threat Detection, Auditing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Climate change education

      Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environment, Water Resources, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Collaboration, Environmental Science, Environment Health And Safety, Hydrology, Sustainable Development, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Water Quality, Environmental Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Education and Training, Sustainable Technologies, Teaching

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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Computational Thinking, Generative AI, Linear Algebra, Data Transformation, Probability Distribution

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      4.3
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      INSEAD

      Web3 and Blockchain Transformations in Global Supply Chains

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Business Transformation, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management, Internet Of Things, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Interoperability, Asset Management, Fraud detection, Sustainability Standards, Governance

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

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Computing for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Informatics, Data Processing, Data Sharing, Computing Platforms, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Computer Literacy, Computer Hardware, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Centers, Cloud Computing

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

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      American Psychological Association

      The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Human Development, Social Sciences, Learning Theory, Biology, Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      American Psychological Association

      Observational Methods and Qualitative Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies, Social Sciences, Research, Data Collection, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Anthropology

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

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Data Management, Biostatistics, Informatics, Clinical Data Management, Precision Medicine, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Cell Biology, R Programming, Scientific Visualization, Correlation Analysis, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Computational Thinking, Markov Model, Algorithms

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      University of Arizona

      Introduction to the Orbital Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Empathy, Visionary, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Environmental Issue, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Sustainable Development, International Relations, Planning, Innovation, Advocacy, Climate Change Mitigation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      NIST Cybersecurity and Risk Management Frameworks

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, NIST 800-53, Security Controls, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Security Management, Continuous Monitoring, Change Control, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, System Monitoring, Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Policies, Vulnerability Management, Configuration Management, Enterprise Security

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Globalisation and health governance

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Care, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Governance, Research, Political Sciences

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of Agile and Exam Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Backlogs, Kanban Principles, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Prioritization, Lean Methodologies, Project Management Life Cycle, Waterfall Methodology, Continuous Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses

    • Foundations of NIST Cybersecurity Frameworks: Packt
    • Climate change education: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Introduction to Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Web3 and Blockchain Transformations in Global Supply Chains: INSEAD
    • Computing for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality: American Psychological Association
    • Observational Methods and Qualitative Data Analysis: American Psychological Association
    • Introduction to Bioinformatics: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Introduction to the Orbital Perspective: University of Arizona
    • NIST Cybersecurity and Risk Management Frameworks: Packt

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