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    University of California San Diego

    Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Network Analysis, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biochemistry, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Data Analysis Software, Pharmacology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Resilience, Nutrition and Diet, Health And Wellness Coaching, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Emotional Intelligence, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Exercise Science, Chronic Diseases, World History

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The George Washington University

    Vaccine Law and Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health Equity, Informed Consent, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Disparities, Public Health, Health Policy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Intellectual Property

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Social Justice, Social Determinants Of Health, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Cultural Responsiveness, Advocacy, Sociology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Social Engineering Expert

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Exploitation techniques, Human Factors (Security), Investigation, Data Collection, Security Awareness, Persuasive Communication, Social Sciences, Cybersecurity, Rapport Building, Email Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    American Psychological Association

    Measures of Variability

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Graphing, Variance Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Teaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Higher Education, Student Engagement, Community and Social Work, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Research, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Introduction to YAML

    Skills you'll gain: YAML, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Kubernetes, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Structures, Data Validation, JSON, Containerization, Scripting, DevOps, Configuration Management, Debugging, System Configuration, Automation, Software Versioning, Version Control, User Provisioning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Self-Driving Car Specialization Course

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Automation, Embedded Software, Simulations, Systems Architecture, Deep Learning, Virtual Environment, Software Architecture, Scenario Testing, Global Positioning Systems, Predictive Modeling, Computer Hardware, Estimation, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Perspectives in Digital Transformation: Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Operations, Business Transformation, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Operational Efficiency, Business Technologies, Supply Chain Management, Technology Roadmaps, Needs Assessment, Technology Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Psychology, Regression Analysis, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular american history courses

  • Hacking COVID-19: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets: University of California San Diego
  • Bienestar para el Desarrollo Personal y Profesional: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Vaccine Law and Policy: The George Washington University
  • Road Safety & Indigenous Communities: Safe Systems Approach: Johns Hopkins University
  • Structural Racism: Causes of Health Inequities in the U.S.: University of Michigan
  • Social Engineering Expert: Packt
  • Measures of Variability: American Psychological Association
  • Community Awareness: What is a Socially Just University : University of Michigan
  • Introduction to YAML: Edureka
  • Self-Driving Car Specialization Course: Packt

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