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    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Privacy and Protection Standards

      Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Data Loss Prevention, Security Controls, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Integrity, Security Strategy, Incident Response

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

      Marketing Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Marketing Planning, Product Lifecycle Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Analytics, Brand Strategy, Marketing Channel, Market Analysis, Supply Chain

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Business Model Canvas

      Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Value Propositions, Cost Control, Customer Analysis, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Marketing Channel, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Resource Management, Revenue Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University at Buffalo

      Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma Methodology, Operational Efficiency, Operational Excellence, ISO 9000 Series, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Quality Management Systems, Data Security, Internet Of Things

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      120 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      E

      Edureka

      Programming with Rust

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Restful API, System Programming, API Design, Web Frameworks, Server Side, Web Development, Development Environment, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Web Applications, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Manipulation, Package and Software Management, Data Structures, Web Development Tools, Software Design Patterns, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Vector Search and Embeddings

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud API, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The University of Edinburgh

      Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP28

      Skills you'll gain: Discussion Facilitation, Environmental Issue, Research, Environmental Science, Student Engagement, Environmental Policy, Community Development, Advocacy, Creativity, International Relations, Social Justice

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Business Strategy: Business Model Canvas Analysis with Miro

      Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Product Development, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Communications, Business Solutions, Presentations, Business Strategy, Innovation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Michigan State University

      Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Operations Management, Accounting, Small Business Accounting, New Business Development, Cash Management, Business Development, Commercial Laws, Digital Advertising, Financial Statements, Marketing, Business Strategy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • É

      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Development, Governance, Systems Thinking, Transportation Operations, Public Administration, Information Technology, Economic Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Environment and Resource Management, Financial Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      184 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Science for Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Science, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Statistics, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular it courses

    • Data Privacy and Protection Standards: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Marketing Management: S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
    • Business Model Canvas: Coursera Project Network
    • Applied Analytics and Data for Decision Making: University at Buffalo
    • A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Programming with Rust: Edureka
    • Vector Search and Embeddings: Google Cloud
    • Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP28: The University of Edinburgh
    • Business Strategy: Business Model Canvas Analysis with Miro: Coursera Project Network
    • Capstone - Launch Your Own Business!: Michigan State University

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    Information technology courses on Coursera offer a wide range of skills and knowledge that are fundamental to the IT field:

    • Understanding of computer systems and networks, including hardware and software components.
    • Skills in database management and data retrieval systems.
    • Proficiency in various programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++.
    • Techniques for cybersecurity, including how to protect systems and networks against threats.
    • Knowledge of cloud computing, including services and architecture.
    • Development of applications for web and mobile platforms.
    • Best practices for IT project management, including agile and scrum methodologies. ‎

    IT courses on Coursera are structured to accommodate learners at various levels:

    • Introductory IT courses provide a foundation in IT, suitable for beginners without prior experience.
    • Intermediate courses are aimed at those with some IT knowledge, focusing on specific technologies or skills.
    • Advanced IT courses cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in specialized IT areas.‎

    Coursera offers a variety of educational options in IT:

    • Professional certificates that can help develop your IT skills and prepare you for industry certifications.
    • Specialized course certificates that demonstrate your expertise in particular IT disciplines such as network security or software development.
    • Degree programs and professional qualifications that prepare you for advanced roles in the IT industry.

    These credentials are designed to support your career development and showcase your abilities to potential employers.‎

    Studying IT on Coursera can prepare you for numerous career opportunities across different sectors:

    • Systems Analyst: Design and improve computer systems to meet the needs of businesses.
    • Network Administrator: Manage and maintain network infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity and security.
    • Software Developer: Create and modify software applications to perform specific tasks.
    • Cybersecurity Specialist: Protect systems, networks, and data from cyber attacks.
    • IT Project Manager: Oversee technology projects, ensuring they meet all milestones and remain within budget.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including IT. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

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