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      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Dictionary, Health Informatics, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Medical Records, Health Care, Health Systems, Health Information Management, Medical Terminology, Data Literacy, Biology, Databases, Data Modeling, Big Data, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Data Storage

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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Quantitative Research, Research, Report Writing, Analytical Skills, Data Literacy, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Digital Information Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Digital Design, Digital Publishing, Data Ethics, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Design Thinking, Digital Communications, Information Management, Content Creation, Data Access, Communication

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Data Literacy in Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Quantitative Research, Survey Creation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Sampling (Statistics), Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Presentations, Research Reports, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Proposal Writing, Market Analysis, Surveys, Report Writing

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

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      English Upper Intermediate B2.1

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Language Competency, Interpersonal Communications, Intercultural Competence, Oral Comprehension, Environmental Issue, Culture, Vocabulary, Grammar, Health Equity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Analytics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Google Sheets, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, LinkedIn, Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Web Scraping, Pandas (Python Package), Relational Databases, Data Ethics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Descriptive Statistics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader

      Skills you'll gain: Journals, Journalism

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      254 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Presentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphing, Data Manipulation, Scatter Plots, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Teach English: Intermediate Grammar

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Developing Training Materials, Video Production, English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Academic Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Research, Peer Review, Journals, Blogs, Research Reports, Policy Analysis, Research and Design

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Textual Elements of Design: Fonts, Typography, and Spacing

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Design, Design Software, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Healthcare Data Literacy: University of California, Davis
    • Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • Digital Information Literacy: The State University of New York
    • Data Literacy in Practice: SAS
    • Market Research: University of California, Davis
    • English Upper Intermediate B2.1: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • DeepLearning.AI Data Analytics: DeepLearning.AI
    • Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader: Wesleyan University
    • Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python: University of Michigan
    • Teach English: Intermediate Grammar: University of California, Irvine

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