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Coursera
Financial Data Analysis with Excel, Python and Power BI
Clean, transform, analyze, and visualize financial data using Excel, Python, R, and Power BI. In this course, you’ll develop practical data analysis skills used by financial analysts to turn raw data into clear business insights. You’ll start by building structured financial budgets in Excel using advanced formulas and lookup tools. Then, you’ll clean and transform datasets using Python and apply statistical summaries in R. You’ll learn how to import and reshape structured and semi-structured data, including JSON files. Finally, you’ll design interactive Power BI dashboards, apply star-schema modeling, and implement row-level security for controlled reporting. What makes this course unique is its multi-tool approach. You won’t rely on one platform—you’ll learn how Excel, Python, R, and Power BI work together in real finance workflows. The course concludes with a portfolio-ready project where you transform retail financial data and build a performance dashboard for business reporting.
Coursera
Analyzing Product Opportunities with Creately
By the end of this project, you will be fluent in identifying and analyzing product and market opportunities for new businesses, and in deriving next phase strategies from your analysis. This will enable you to generate positive results for your business venture. This project is designed to engage and harness your visionary and exploratory abilities. You will use proven models in competitive strategy and the Creately platform to explore and analyze these models. This is an important step for individuals or companies wanting to explore new markets for products or services. We will practice critically examining markets and products structures that affect the business. You will engage in evaluating, through examples and hands-on practice, making decisions on product orientation for existing markets as well as new markets. Furthermore, you will assess whether to modify or keep the product structure when entering the market. This project furthers the knowledge and skills acquired during "Analyzing Market Attractiveness Using Creately", and is important step in engineering a successful product or service.
Universidad de los Andes
Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular
El curso de Profundización y actualización en Enfermedad Cardiovascular del adulto pretende mejorar la capacidad del estudiante para llevar a cabo procesos de evaluación de riesgo, clasificación y abordaje diagnóstico para así establecer planes de prevención y tratamiento adecuado en su práctica clínica habitual de las cinco enfermedades más prevalentes en este escenario (ateroesclerosis, hipertensión arterial, falla cardiaca, fibrilación auricular y diabetes mellitus). El curso cuenta con material didáctico único en su clase para el estudio de esta condición médica dentro de las que se descantan recursos educativos digitales en genially y un video en 3D. Al finalizar el MOOC, los estudiantes tendrán conocimiento actualizado de cinco enfermedades cardiovasculares prevalentes, y mejorarán su capacidad para llevar a cabo procesos de evaluación de riesgo, clasificación y abordaje diagnóstico para así diseñar planes de prevención y tratamiento adecuado en su práctica clínica habitual. Este curso es para estudiantes de medicina, médicos generales, residentes y especialistas en medicina interna, cardiología y medicina familiar; cualquier médico involucrado en programas de prevención primaria y programas de riesgo cardiovascular.
INSEAD
Blockchain Opportunity Analysis for Global Commerce
In this fourth and final course of the specialization, you will synthesize your learning into a project deliverable called a Blockchain Opportunity Analysis. The goals of this course are twofold: One, it’s for you to identify a specific need or problem in Global Commerce that can potentially be solved using blockchain technology. Two, it’s for you to investigate possible solutions to this problem, including how these solutions might be executed. You will accomplish different project milestones each week, and will be introduced to several tools that entrepreneurs use to organize their findings. Throughout this process, you will hear from real-world practitioners who have hands-on experience in the blockchain ecosystem. Additionally, by participating in this course you will gain access to our Blockchain Case Commons—a crowdsourced collection of blockchain applications and use-cases spanning multiple industries. As an outcome of this course, you’ll walk away with a consolidated, peer-reviewed Blockchain Opportunity Analysis, which you can use to pitch your idea to your organization or even to potential investors.
Edureka
Applied Machine Learning Without Coding
Machine learning is no longer exclusive to developers. This course gives you the hands-on skills to build, evaluate, and optimize regression and classification models using Orange Data Mining — a powerful visual ML platform — without writing a single line of code. Throughout this course, you'll move from core ML fundamentals and essential mathematics through to practical model building, evaluation, and tuning — all through an intuitive visual workflow interface designed for data professionals and business users alike. Every technique is demonstrated through clear, instructor-led video walkthroughs that you can follow along on your own Orange setup, pausing and replaying as needed to build confidence at every step. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: - Build and evaluate regression models using linear regression, SVMs, and Random Forests with visual Orange workflows. - Apply classification algorithms including logistic regression, decision trees, KNN, and Naive Bayes to solve real-world prediction problems. - Evaluate model performance using RMSE, MAE, R², confusion matrices, and ROC curves to compare and select optimal models. - Perform feature selection and hyperparameter tuning in Orange to improve model accuracy and generalization without coding. This course is designed for a diverse audience: aspiring data analysts, machine learning beginners, business analysts, domain experts, and non-technical professionals who want to explore predictive analytics through a no-code approach. Basic familiarity with data concepts and spreadsheets, is recommended before enrolling. Gain the confidence to build and interpret machine learning models that solve real business problems — all through an intuitive visual interface with Orange Data Mining.
UBITS
Anywhere operations: automatiza tus procesos
Descubre cómo adaptar los procesos de tu empresa para un entorno de trabajo remoto y flexible, por medio de la implementación del modelo "anywhere operations". Este curso te enseñará a mejorar la eficiencia y efectividad de las operaciones en tu organización al automatizar determinados procesos, empoderar a tus colaboradores y alinear sus entregables con los objetivos, sin importar desde qué ubicación se encuentren trabajando. Aquí aprenderás a analizar y optimizar las tareas diarias, adaptar procesos, gestionar el cambio cultural y garantizar la seguridad de la información en un entorno laboral global, con empleados ubicados en cualquier parte del mundo.
Pearson
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers (EX188)
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Containers (EX188) is a full foundational course for anyone preparing to take the Red Hat exam EX188. It is also for IT professionals who want to learn to use containers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 or later. This course is the only resource you’ll need to learn everything about working with Podman containers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and related distributions. Topics covered include understanding containers and Podman, running containers, managing images, providing persistent storage, running multi-container applications, and troubleshooting containerized applications. Labs are included throughout, and the last lesson is a sample exam that will ensure you are fully prepared for the exam day.
Duke University
Introduction to GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions allows you to automate your software development workflows and seamlessly integrate with GitHub. This 2-hour long project will guide you through the fundamentals of GitHub Actions, helping you leverage its automation capabilities for your projects. We’ll start by overviewing the core components of Actions including workflow files, jobs, steps, and runners. You’ll learn how to monitor and trigger workflows based on events like pushing code. We’ll walk through creating a simple starter workflow YAML file that clones a repository, sets up a language, and builds an application. To apply what you've learned, you’ll create and customize a workflow for your own project using reusable open source actions from GitHub Marketplace. Whether you're new to GitHub Actions or looking to expand your skills, this project will equip you with the knowledge and hands-on practice to implement automation best practices. You’ll gain practical experience configuring Actions for continuous integration, deployment, and other tasks to boost your productivity.
Coursera
Encryption and Decryption using C++
By the end of this project, you will be able to create a basic application using Vigenere encryption-decryption technique to encrypt and decrypt messages. Throughout the project, you will be able to identify the basics of cryptography and how to encrypt and decrypt messages using a specific technique, you will be able to apply concepts like ASCII codes and type casting. Moreover, you will be able to do some mathematical operations on characters, and finally you will be ready to dive more into the cryptography world. This guided project is for beginner programmers or any programmer who would like to enter the cryptography world. This project will be the beginning for you to build applications to encrypt and decrypt messages coming from the user using a certain technique. This project will give you the basic knowledge of cryptography and push you into the security engineering field. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
EDUCBA
Master Earned Value Management: Analyze, Forecast & Control
Learners completing this course will be able to define key Earned Value Management (EVM) concepts, calculate performance indices, interpret cost and schedule variances, apply advanced forecasting metrics, and analyze project outcomes to support decision-making. This comprehensive course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to monitor project performance using integrated measures of cost, schedule, and scope. Through a blend of foundational principles, practical exercises, and real-world applications, learners will gain confidence in applying tools like Cost Performance Index (CPI), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Budget at Completion (BAC), and Estimate at Completion (EAC). Unlike traditional project control methods, this course emphasizes the proactive benefits of Earned Value Analysis (EVA), enabling early detection of performance issues and empowering managers to take corrective action before problems escalate. Whether you are preparing for project management certifications or aiming to strengthen your analytical skills, this course offers a structured, step-by-step approach to mastering EVM practices and driving successful project delivery.
Google Cloud
Gemini in Google Meet - 简体中文
Google Workspace 专用 Gemini 是一个插件，可为用户提供对生成式 AI 功能的访问权限。本课程深入探讨了“Google Meet 中的 Gemini”的功能。通过视频课程、实操活动和实际示例，您将全面了解 Google Meet 中的 Gemini 功能。您将学习如何使用 Gemini 生成背景图片、提高视频质量以及翻译字幕。学完本课程后，您将掌握相关知识和技能，能够自信地利用 Google Meet 中的 Gemini 尽可能提高视频会议的效率。
CertNexus
Detect and Mitigate Ethical Risks
Data-driven technologies like AI, when designed with ethics in mind, benefit both the business and society at large. But it’s not enough to say you will “be ethical” and expect it to happen. We need tools and techniques to help us assess gaps in our ethical behaviors and to identify and stop threats to our ethical goals. We also need to know where and how to improve our ethical processes across development lifecycles. What we need is a way to manage ethical risk. This third course in the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist (CEET) professional certificate is designed for learners seeking to detect and mitigate ethical risks in the design, development, and deployment of data-driven technologies. Students will learn the fundamentals of ethical risk analysis, sources of risk, and how to manage different types of risk. Throughout the course, learners will learn strategies for identifying and mitigating risks. This course is the third of five courses within the Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist (CEET) professional certificate. The preceding courses are titled Promote the Ethical Use of Data-Driven Technologies and Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps.
Coursera
Financial Statements: Analyze and Apply Key Ratios
Financial Statements: Analyze and Apply Key Ratios is an intermediate course designed for professionals seeking to build foundational skills in financial analysis. This course will empower you to decode the financial health of a business by interpreting its three core financial statements. You will learn to confidently distinguish the unique purpose and time orientation of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement, understanding when to use each to find the information that matters. Through practical, hands-on exercises, you will move from theory to application. You will use spreadsheet software to calculate and interpret two of the most fundamental financial ratios: gross margin and the current ratio. Using real-world case studies of companies like Apple and Sears, you will see how these metrics reveal a company's core profitability and its ability to meet short-term obligations. By the end of this course, you will have the ability to transform raw financial data from a 10-K report into meaningful insights, a critical skill for any role that requires data-driven business decisions. You will leave the course with a completed financial analysis project, ready to apply your new skills in a real-world context.
University of Michigan
Understanding Psychosis
For Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit Eligible Learners: View information about expected results, presenters, their disclosures, and CME credit here: https://umich.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=68570 What is it like to live with and recover from psychosis? Why are people with psychosis spectrum disorders such as Schizophrenia more likely to have serious medical problems? What can healthcare providers do to improve this population’s experience of and access to care? Why is Trauma-Informed Care particularly relevant to people living with psychosis? In this course, learners will explore these and other questions as they gain a deeper understanding of psychosis-spectrum disorders. Participants will learn about the signs and symptoms of psychosis; the treatments that work; the promising directions in research; and the skills and strategies that may help engage this population in medical settings. Academic lectures are interspersed with interviews with expert therapists, psychiatrists, researchers, and people living with psychosis. After completing this activity, participants will be able to summarize the health disparities facing people with psychosis, determine reasons why these health disparities exist, and illustrate examples of communication styles that can help promote health in this population. Accreditation and Credit Designation The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates these enduring materials for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Continuing medical education (CME) credits for licensure are available upon successful completion of course content. Module 1 is required for all CME learners, upon its completion learners may choose from Modules 2, 3, 4, or any combination of these to earn credit. To view and complete content, you will be required to sign in and enroll in Coursera. To claim CME credit, you will be required to sign in and enroll in MiCME through this link: https://umich.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=68570 Module 1: Psychosis fundamentals - During the first course module, participants will be introduced to the course; will learn key terms related to psychosis; and will learn more about what it is like to have a psychosis episode. Module 1 is required for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 2: Mental health services: history & new directions - During the second course module, participants will learn the evidence-based treatment approaches for psychosis; will gain a historical perspective on mental health treatment; and will learn techniques that are helpful for engaging people with psychosis in healthcare. Module 2 is available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 3: Psychosis & health - During the third course module, participants will gain a better understanding of the health disparities facing individuals living with psychosis spectrum disorders, as well as potential solutions. Module 3 is available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ Module 4: Trauma-informed care - During the fourth and final course module, participants will learn about Trauma-Informed Care and why it is particularly important in providing healthcare for people with psychosis. Module available for claiming Continuing Medical Education Credit - 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™
Universidad Austral
Introducción al análisis de Costos para la Dirección de Empresas
A través de un caso de negocios y de ejercicios prácticos tendrás la oportunidad de sumergirte en el desafiante mundo de los costos dentro de la empresa. Para ello podrás complementar la visión estrictamente contable de los costos con una más enfocada a las decisiones recurrentes que se toman en el día a día de las empresas. Para ello incorporaremos las distintas visiones del universo de los costos y cuál de ellas es útil para el tipo de decisión que tengas entre manos por un lado y como es la forma en que tenemos que sistematizar la construcción de los números por otro. Durante el desarrollo combinarás las resoluciones de problemas prácticos con el desarrollo conceptual que sirva de soporte. Este curso ha sido pensado para todos aquellos que quieran empezar a construir conocimientos sobre el tema por lo cual no es necesario contar con ningún requisito previo para su realización.
EDUCBA
Apply C Programming to Build an Online Exam Portal
Learners will be able to apply procedural programming concepts, implement menu-driven applications, manage file-based data persistence, and evaluate user performance through score generation using the C programming language. This course guides learners through building a complete Online Exam Portal project, focusing on real-world problem solving rather than isolated syntax practice. By completing this course, learners gain hands-on experience in understanding how C programs are compiled and executed, designing structured menus, writing reusable functions, handling files for saving data, and controlling program flow. The project-centric approach helps learners strengthen logical thinking, debugging skills, and confidence in writing structured C programs. What makes this course unique is its end-to-end project implementation using pure procedural programming (POP). Instead of small examples, learners work on a single cohesive project that simulates a practical examination system. Each module builds progressively, ensuring learners understand not just how to write code, but why each component is designed in a specific way. This course is ideal for beginners and intermediate learners who want to solidify core C concepts through applied learning and gain a portfolio-ready project.