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    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Dashboard, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Docker (Software), Application Programming Interface (API)

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Deep Learning Frameworks and Neural Networks Simplified

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Methods, Data Manipulation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Evolutionary Computation and its Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Mathematical Software, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Application Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Scatter Plots, Text Mining, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Master C# and SQL by Building Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Stored Procedure, Database Management, SQL, Database Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Integration Testing, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Data Access, JSON, Document Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Electronic Components, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Program Development, Maintainability, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, File Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Mobile Development, Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Scripting, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Animations, Development Environment, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Virtual Environment, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, Storytelling, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Artificial Intelligence, System Design and Implementation, Animations

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      OpenCL Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Distributed Computing, Scalability, Performance Tuning, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, System Programming, Computer Architecture, Cross Platform Development, Hardware Architecture, Application Development, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Open Source Technology, Program Development, Application Performance Management, Development Environment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      Packt

      Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), Salesforce Development, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Systems Integration, Salesforce, Restful API, Web Services, Data Integration, Software Development Tools, Application Programming Interface (API), Real Time Data, Test Tools, Development Environment, Postman API Platform, Data Import/Export, JSON, Authentications, UI Components

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      B

      Board Infinity

      Verbal Mastery: Grammar, RC, Reasoning for Exams & Job Tests

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Vocabulary, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, English Language, Grammar, Literacy, Learning Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Decision Making, Time Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver: Coursera Project Network
    • Deep Learning Frameworks and Neural Networks Simplified: Simplilearn
    • Evolutionary Computation and its Applications: University of Glasgow
    • Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding: Coursera Project Network
    • Master C# and SQL by Building Applications: Packt
    • Arduino OOP—Object-Oriented Programming: Packt
    • Unity Game Projects — 20+ Mini Projects in Unity and C#: Packt
    • Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course: Packt
    • OpenCL Programming: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1: Packt

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Language

    Language courses on Coursera provide valuable skills and insights to help you communicate effectively in various languages:

    • Fundamental skills in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the language.
    • Cultural insights related to the language, enhancing your ability to communicate contextually and respectfully.
    • Advanced grammar and vocabulary that can help you express complex ideas.
    • Listening skills to improve comprehension and conversational abilities.
    • Practical communication strategies for use in everyday situations, business, travel, or academic settings.
    • Techniques for language retention and ongoing learning to maintain and improve proficiency.‎

    Language courses on Coursera are designed to support learners at all proficiency levels:

    • Introductory courses are suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge, focusing on basic vocabulary and simple conversational skills.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at learners who have basic language skills and wish to improve their fluency and understanding.
    • Advanced courses cater to proficient speakers who want to refine their skills, expand their vocabulary, and gain deeper cultural insights.‎

    Coursera offers several pathways to formalize your language learning:

    • Professional certificates that can enhance your language skills for personal or professional use.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your proficiency in specific language skills or cultural knowledge.
    • Degree programs or professional qualifications in language studies, linguistics, or translation that prepare you for advanced roles requiring multilingual capabilities.

    These educational options are intended to support your language development and demonstrate your commitment to mastering a new language.‎

    Studying a new language on Coursera can open up diverse career paths in international settings:

    • Translator or Interpreter: Facilitate communication between speakers of different languages in various contexts, such as legal, medical, or business.
    • Multilingual Customer Support: Provide assistance to customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
    • Language Educator: Teach a language at schools, universities, or online platforms.
    • Cultural Consultant: Offer insights and advice on cultural practices to businesses or organizations expanding into new markets.
    • International Relations Specialist: Use language skills to manage communications and relationships across countries.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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