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Music Production Capstone
After successfully completing the three prior courses of the Music Production Specialization, this capstone experience is your chance to use your talent and accumulated knowledge to create and submit a finished, fully produced song. As you go through milestones, you will work on your own or with other musicians to develop a song and vision for the finished product. You will then plan and execute its production, including recording, editing, mixing, and posting the finished product.
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9 hours
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English
Sales Training: Sales Team Management
In this course, you will learn how to define your target market, create a scalable sales process, and build training, coaching, hiring, and onboarding programs to help your sales team grow better. Whether you're already managing a sales team, or aspire to manage one at some point in your career, this course will explain what's involved when it comes to setting up a sales process, coaching your team, hiring new team members, and getting those team members up to speed as fast as possible.
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10 hours
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English
Lambda Expressions with Java
By the end of this guided project, you will be able to identify and use lambda expressions in different ways using Java and Eclipse. Java is one of the most in demand programming languages, and using lambda expressions you will be able to use functions in a more efficient way. In this guided project, you will identify the Lambda Expression’s syntax, and you will walk through examples using lambda with Java collections, streams and threads. You will also be able to identify and apply functional interfaces and the most commonly used ones.
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2 hours
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English
Operational Analytics with Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics
In this course, you will learn how to perform operational analytics against Azure Cosmos DB using the Azure Synapse Link feature within Azure Synapse Analytics. You will learn how hybrid transactional and analytical processing can help you perform operational analytics with Azure Synapse Analytics.
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12 hours
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English
Medical Technology and Evaluation
Innovations in medical technologies are one of the leading areas of economic growth in the world. Whether new technologies take the form of pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, information technology of some combination of these innovations, the opportunities for both private enterprise and social welfare are substantial. However, these innovations are not without cost, and require reimbursement from either a privately or publicly financed health care delivery system to enter the marketplace.
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13 hours
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Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles
Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles is a four-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of the evolutionary changes that occur when air-breathing terrestrial animals return to water. This course examines the diversity, adaptations, convergence, and phylogenetic relationships of extinct marine reptiles. Students will explore three major groups of marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs. Watch a preview of the course here: https://uofa.ualberta.ca/courses/paleontology-marine-reptiles
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9 hours
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English
Create a C# UI on Linux using MonoDevelop
By the end of this project you will create a C# GTK# UI application using the Mono library and MonoDevelop IDE using a GTK# project.
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4 hours
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English
Interpretable machine learning applications: Part 3
In this 50 minutes long project-based course, you will learn how to apply a specific explanation technique and algorithm for predictions (classifications) being made by inherently complex machine learning models such as artificial neural networks.
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3 hours
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English
Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies
This course explores the developments that have fueled the emergence of fintech companies around the world. Following the changing regulatory environment, especially since the 1997 Asian and 2008 global financial crisis, governments have enacted far-reaching new financial regulations for safeguarding financial stability. However, banks and financial institutions have found it increasingly difficult to be profitable in these new regulatory environments.
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13 hours
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English
Intel Network Platform, Capabilities & Best Practices
Scaling a common hardware architecture across the cloud, network, and edge saves you time and resources, and further extends your existing software investments. You are safe in the knowledge that when you are deploying workloads across your network, developing on Intel technology offers a consistent, trusted and performant experience with software reusability.
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25 hours
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English
Principles of Management
Team leads, managers, and entrepreneurs must juggle team citizenship and leadership, ethics, strategy, and projects with their work in their area of expertise. While an individual contributor’s success may depend on their own direct input -- the sweat of their own brow – managers’ success depends on their ability to enlist the active involvement of others: direct reports, other managers, other team members, other department employees, and those above them on the organizational chart -- sometimes even their suppliers or customers!
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19 hours
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English
Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phases
This course is for you if you are looking to dive deeper into Six Sigma or strengthen and expand your knowledge of the basic components of green belt level of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance.
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10 hours
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English
Sports Turf Management: Best Practices
The Sports Turf Management: Best Practices course will cover the construction, management, and challenges in maintaining athletic fields intended for football, soccer, and baseball. You will learn the fundamental management practices for maintaining athletic fields, such as fertilization, irrigation, mowing, and pest control. An overview of athletic field construction, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of native soil versus modified soil fields, will be provided.
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8 hours
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English
Digital Business - Understand the digital world
Facebook, AirBnB, Tesla, Amazon, Uber. In just a few years, companies like these have changed the face of the global economy. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of start-ups are disrupting old business models, taking on centennial industrial groups – and winning. It’s clear that the rules of business have changed forever. This MOOC provides a knowledge toolkit for the ongoing digital revolution. You’ll discover 10 concepts that are essential for understanding the new mechanisms of digital business and innovation.
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12 hours
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English
Google Cloud Storage - Bucket Lock
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. In this lab, you learn how to use Google Cloud Storage Bucket Lock to manage object retention.
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1 hour
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English
Version Control in Java: Update Your App with Git
This Guided project "Version Control in Java: Update Your App with Git" is for Java developers trying to efficiently track and handle changes in their projects.
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2 hours
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Fixing Healthcare Delivery
Isn’t it time to end the loss of life from preventable medical errors? Each year 100,000 patients die from preventable errors in the U.S. How can you help to change this intractable problem? Knowledge is power, and this course will provide you with a deep understanding of the problems and the solutions. You can become part of the solution.
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14 hours
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English
Term-Structure and Credit Derivatives
This course will focus on capturing the evolution of interest rates and providing deep insight into credit derivatives. In the first module we discuss the term structure lattice models and cash account, and then analyze fixed income derivatives, such as Options, Futures, Caplets and Floorlets, Swaps and Swaptions. In the second module, we will examine model calibration in the context of fixed income securities and extend it to other asset classes and instruments. Learners will operate model calibration using Excel and apply it to price a payer swaption in a Black-Derman-Toy (BDT) model.
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14 hours
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English
Teamwork and Creativity
In this course, you will enhance your ability and opportunity to work creatively within any organization, learn to understand the importance and role of teamwork within the organization, and develop skills that differentiate yourself as a team player. The professional business skills related to teamwork and creativity gained through this course will help you to succeed working in any organization.
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24 hours
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English
Selenium WebDriver with Python
“Selenium WebDriver with Python” is a foundational course that aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Selenium and its components. It also helps in understanding how Selenium WebDriver Operates. This course begins by demonstrating an environment setup for Selenium WebDriver with Python. A brief description of locating Web elements and web Interactions is provided in this course. This course covers an overview of testing frameworks with Selenium WebDriver.
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7 hours
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Speaking to a Technical Group
Great speakers focus on voice, nonverbals, eye contact, body language, and storytelling to captivate their audiences. Moreover, as a leader, it is possible to communicate in such a manner and in such a tone of voice so as to inspire in others nothing but an intense desire to excel, making this form, potentially, the most powerful leadership-communication skill of all.
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21 hours
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Designing and Formatting a Presentation in PowerPoint
PowerPoint 365 can be an effective tool to enhance your presentations. Learn how to design and format a presentation that will engage your audience and make your presentations stand out from the rest. This project will walk you step by step through the process of creating a presentation in PowerPoint 365. You will learn how to select a theme that is appropriate for your presentation. Then, you will learn to add and format text and insert visual images or photos into the presentation.
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3 hours
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ML Pipelines on Google Cloud
In this course, you will be learning from ML Engineers and Trainers who work with the state-of-the-art development of ML pipelines here at Google Cloud. The first few modules will cover about TensorFlow Extended (or TFX), which is Google’s production machine learning platform based on TensorFlow for management of ML pipelines and metadata. You will learn about pipeline components and pipeline orchestration with TFX.
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11 hours
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Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock
In this course, we'll make predictions on product usage and calculate optimal safety stock storage. We'll start with a time series of shoe sales across multiple stores on three different continents. To begin, we'll look for unique insights and other interesting things we can find in the data by performing groupings and comparing products within each store. Then, we'll use a seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average (SARIMA) model to make predictions on future sales.
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10 hours
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Awwvision: Cloud Vision API from a Kubernetes Cluster
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. This hands-on lab uses Kubernetes and Cloud Vision API to create an example of how to use the Vision API to classify (label) images from Reddit’s /r/aww subreddit and display the labelled results in a web app.
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1 hour
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English