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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modes of Science Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Education Software and Technology, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Writing, Education and Training, Storytelling, Instructional Strategies, Community Outreach, Science and Research, Student Engagement, Content Creation, Photography, Simulations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creativity, Music, Psychology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Scalability, Performance Testing, Distributed Computing, Computer Systems, Big Data, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Linux, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Programming Principles

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      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción al mercado

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Market Research, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Business Analytics, Product Promotion, Market Analysis, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Budgeting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      259 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Systems Thinking, Ideation, Needs Assessment, Community Development, Complex Problem Solving, Business Modeling, Analysis, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      78 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Conflict Management Project

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Effectiveness, Research Reports, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      職場素養 (Professionalism)

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Business Communication, Intercultural Competence, Lifelong Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      431 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Technology and Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Innovation, Digital Communications, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, OpenAI, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Digital Assets, Computer Science, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT, Sociology, Social Sciences, Generative AI

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Professional Networking, Social Media, Professional Development, Branding, Search Engine Optimization, Business Communication

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      286 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Evaluación auténtica

      Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Student-Centred Learning, Course Development, Curriculum Planning, Pedagogy, Education and Training, Data Collection, Student Engagement, Research Methodologies, Learning Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Technical Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Public Speaking, Constructive Feedback, Business Writing, Grammar, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Writing, Communication, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Rapport Building, Trustworthiness

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      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Commercial Laws, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Vendor Contracts, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Contract Review, Business, Legal Strategy, Labor Law, Business Management, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Innovation, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Management of Multinational and Cross-Cultural Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Teams, Team Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Team Management, Cultural Diversity, Team Building, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cultural Responsiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Culture, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Strategies, Diversity Awareness, Expectation Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular adult education courses

    • Modes of Science Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to High-Performance and Parallel Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introducción al mercado: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started: University of Michigan
    • Conflict Management Project: University of California, Irvine
    • 職場素養 (Professionalism) : National Taiwan University
    • Digital Technology and Social Change: University of California, Davis
    • 5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile: Coursera Project Network
    • Evaluación auténtica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Technical Communication: University of Colorado Boulder

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