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      University of California, Irvine

      TOEFL Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary, Literacy, English Language, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      674 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python 3 Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Data Processing, Web Scraping, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Restful API, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Maintainability, Data Structures, Software Engineering, File Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yonsei University

      First Step Korean

      Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Grammar, Vocabulary, Literacy, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      53K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      R Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Debugging, Simulations, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Data Import/Export

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Cape Town

      Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Clinical Research, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Inference, Data Collection, Probability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 1

      Skills you'll gain: Language Learning, Language Competency, Oral Expression, Literacy, Vocabulary, Grammar, Oral Comprehension

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yale University

      A Law Student's Toolkit

      Skills you'll gain: Legal Strategy, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Case Law, Civil Procedures, Policy Analysis, Learning Strategies, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      Chinese for HSK 4

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency, Literacy, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Culture

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentos de la escritura

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Proofreading, Writing, Literacy, Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Active Listening, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Stress Management, Adaptability, Self-Awareness

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      289 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Technician Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Medication Dispensation, Pharmacist Assistance, Medical Prescription, Pharmacology, Conflict Management, Pharmacy Operations, Anatomy, Pathology, Cultural Responsiveness, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Pharmacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Pharmaceuticals, Professionalism, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Corrección, estilo y variaciones de la lengua española

      Skills you'll gain: Spanish Language, Writing, Proofreading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Editing, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • TOEFL Preparation: University of California, Irvine
    • Python 3 Programming: University of Michigan
    • First Step Korean: Yonsei University
    • R Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics: University of Cape Town
    • Chinese for HSK 1: Peking University
    • A Law Student's Toolkit: Yale University
    • Chinese for HSK 4: Peking University
    • Fundamentos de la escritura: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Training and Practicing in English Public Speaking: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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