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  • U

    University of North Texas

    Bachelor of Science in General Business

    Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Mediation, Compensation and Benefits, Organizational Change, Event Management, Grammar, Sales Process, Data Mining, Data Visualization, Marketing Planning, Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Probability & Statistics, Social Studies, Cultural Diversity, Digital Media Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Political Sciences, Music History, Sociology

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Social Network Analysis, Data Storytelling, Unsupervised Learning, Marketing Analytics, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Predictive Modeling, Project Management Life Cycle, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Data, Simulation and Simulation Software, Descriptive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Management, Pandas (Python Package), Random Forest Algorithm, Operations Research

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Deutsch

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Continuous Monitoring, Google Cloud Platform, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Verification And Validation, Performance Testing, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    HEC Paris

    Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Research Methodologies, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Performance Measurement, Design Thinking, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Private Equity, Team Building, Social Media Strategy, Business Modeling, Active Listening, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Supplier Relationship Management, Ideation, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Engagement

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Display Devices, Control Systems, Power Electronics, Computer Displays, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electric Power Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power, Materials science, Electronic Hardware, Basic Electrical Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Systems Design, Image Quality, Systems Analysis, Equipment Design

    Credit offered

    Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

  • H

    Heriot-Watt University

    MSc Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Database Development, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, Computational Logic, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Combinatorics, Theoretical Computer Science, Object Oriented Design, Big Data, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Arithmetic, Computer Science, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Maintainability

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Principios de ingeniería de software automatizada y ágil Certificado MasterTrack®

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, Version Control, Software Testing, Test Automation, Git (Version Control System), Usability, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, JavaScript Frameworks, Software Architecture, Unit Testing, Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Software Design, Angular, Sprint Retrospectives, Software Design Patterns, Maintainability, Application Design

    Credit offered

    Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

  • I

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Systems, Data Analysis, Database Management, NoSQL, Bayesian Statistics, Database Theory, Databases, Machine Learning Algorithms, SQL, Big Data, Deep Learning, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication, Regression Analysis, Data Validation

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Master of Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Tool Calling, Database Systems, Data Visualization, Database Design, Apache Spark, Predictive Modeling, Large Language Modeling, Database Management, Databases, Unsupervised Learning, Data Ethics, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Cloud Computing, Linear Algebra, Data Governance, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • G

    Georgetown University

    Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Operations Management, Data Storytelling, Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Competitive Intelligence, Survey Creation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Social Justice, Descriptive Statistics, Environment, Business Ethics, Capital Budgeting, Multimedia, Market Opportunities, Marketing Planning, International Relations, Policy Development, Political Sciences

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • I

    Indian Statistical Institute

    Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Machine Learning, NumPy, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Database Management Systems, Statistical Modeling, SQL, Data Compilation, Economics, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Surveys, Graphing, International Finance

    Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

  • C

    Clemson University

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Dimensionality Reduction, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, MySQL, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Relational Databases, Software Development Methodologies, Usability, User Interface (UI), Graph Theory, Data Mining, Reinforcement Learning, Responsible AI, Data Structures, Data Ethics, Systems Development Life Cycle, Anomaly Detection

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

  • Bachelor of Science in General Business: University of North Texas
  • Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Model Evaluation - Deutsch: Google Cloud
  • Executive MSc & MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship: HEC Paris
  • Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
  • MSc Computer Science: Heriot-Watt University
  • Principios de ingeniería de software automatizada y ágil Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
  • Master of Data Science: Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Master of Data Science: University of Pittsburgh
  • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies: Georgetown University

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