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      Duke University

      Python Programming Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Software Engineering, Debugging, Python Programming, Software Development, Development Testing, Data Structures, Test Case, Problem Solving, Data Analysis

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Machine Learning with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Python Programming, Data Pipelines, Dimensionality Reduction, Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering

      4.7
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      18K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Mathematics for Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Dimensionality Reduction, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Probability & Statistics, Integral Calculus, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Geometry, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Algorithms

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Text Mining, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Asset Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Investments, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Network Analysis, Financial Market, Machine Learning, Web Scraping, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Statistical Methods, Financial Analysis, Financial Data

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Everyday Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Regression Analysis, Consolidation, Depreciation, Data Visualization, Excel Macros, Data Analysis Software, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Problem Solving

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Programación para todos (Introducción a Python)

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Algorithms, Debugging, Development Environment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      250 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Endpoint Detection and Response, ChatGPT, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Malware Protection, Incident Management, Technical Writing, Vulnerability Management, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Software Development, Application Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Spanish Language, Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Vocabulary, Research, Grammar, Culture, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Learn SQL Basics for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, SQL, Presentations, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Database Design, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Complex Problem Solving, Data Access, Apache Spark

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Python for Beginners: Variables and Strings

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Scripting, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Data Visualization

      4.6
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your First Python Program From UST

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Development Environment, Program Development, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular python for beginners courses

    • Python Programming Fundamentals: Duke University
    • Machine Learning with Python: IBM
    • Mathematics for Machine Learning: Imperial College London
    • Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning: EDHEC Business School
    • Everyday Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Programación para todos (Introducción a Python): University of Michigan
    • IBM Generative AI for Cybersecurity Professionals: IBM
    • AI Agents and Agentic AI in Python: Powered by Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Learn Spanish: Basic Spanish Vocabulary: University of California, Davis
    • Learn SQL Basics for Data Science: University of California, Davis

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