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      Imperial College London

      Logistic Regression in R for Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Feature Engineering, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis Software, Public Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      365 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medical Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Mining

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      86 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD

      Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Development Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Python Programming, File Systems

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Software Engineering: Implementation and Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Acceptance Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Debugging, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Unified Modeling Language, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Unit Testing, System Implementation, Secure Coding, Test Case, Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Cybersecurity Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Endpoint Security, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Secure Coding, Firewall, Application Security, Authentications, Infrastructure Security, Security Controls, Authorization (Computing), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Governance, Security Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      118 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional

      Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, IT Security Architecture, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, Continuous Monitoring, Security Controls, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Cryptography, Disaster Recovery, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Response, Application Security, Incident Management, Security Engineering, Data Security, Network Security, OSI Models, Data Loss Prevention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Public Key Infrastructure, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Cryptography, Security Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Technical Writing, Test Tools, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      3.3
      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Test your Angular web application using Jasmine and Karma

      Skills you'll gain: Angular, Web Development Tools, Unit Testing, Software Testing, UI Components, Web Applications, User Interface (UI)

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Intermediate Ethical Hacking Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Firewall, Web Applications, Network Security, Wireless Networks, Command-Line Interface, Microsoft Windows, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Content, Advertising & Social IMC

      Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Owned Media, Paid media, Facebook, Content Creation, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Global Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Health Informatics, Data Dictionary, Health Systems, Metadata Management, Data Compilation, Health Care, Data Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Taxonomy, Care Coordination, Data Literacy, Clinical Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Records, Data Quality, Medical Terminology, Big Data, Interoperability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      UX Research at Scale: Surveys, Analytics, Online Testing

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, UI/UX Research, User Research, Survey Creation, Sampling (Statistics), A/B Testing, Qualitative Research, Usability Testing, Research Methodologies, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Collection, Research Design, Sample Size Determination, Analytics, Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      207 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pen testing courses

    • Logistic Regression in R for Public Health: Imperial College London
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Use Python Unit Test to Demonstrate TDD: Coursera Project Network
    • Software Engineering: Implementation and Testing: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Cybersecurity Architecture: IBM
    • CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional: Packt
    • Introduction to Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking: Johns Hopkins University
    • Test your Angular web application using Jasmine and Karma: Coursera Project Network
    • Intermediate Ethical Hacking Techniques: Packt
    • Content, Advertising & Social IMC: Northwestern University

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