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      University of Virginia

      Leading the Modern Day Business

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Transformation, Product Management, Innovation, Creativity, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Thinking, Product Improvement, Market Opportunities, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Customer Insights, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Process Design, Large Language Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Neural Networks and Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Performance Tuning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      123K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Convolutional Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      42K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Copenhagen

      Data Literacy – What is it and why does it matter?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Journalism, Big Data, Information Privacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Algorithms

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      177 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Stakeholder Communications, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, Security Awareness, Data Ethics, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Stakeholder Engagement, Data Security, Asset Protection, Information Privacy, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Networking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Prepare Data for Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Security, Google Sheets, Databases, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Collection, Relational Databases, SQL, Unstructured Data

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Institute for the Future

      Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens

      Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Visionary, Proactivity, Strategic Thinking, Trend Analysis, Market Trend, Storytelling, Creative Thinking, Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Emerging Technologies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      500 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      IT-підтримка від Google

      Skills you'll gain: TCP/IP, IT Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, File Systems, Information Systems Security, OSI Models, Systems Administration, Network Security, Network Protocols, Hardening, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Linux, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Computer Networking, Information Technology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      993 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Help Desk Support, Patient Education and Support, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Technical Support, Information Technology, Health Care, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Terminology, Network Troubleshooting

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      720 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Foundations of IT Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Programming Principles, Application Development, Operating Systems, Python Programming, Linux, Web Applications, Business Technologies, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Software Development, Mac OS, Computer Programming

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Customer-Centric IT Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Information Technology, Business Strategy, Design Thinking, Process Design, Large Language Modeling, Cybersecurity, Business Modeling, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Project Portfolio Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Technical Communication, User Story

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      665 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dell

      What Does IT Sales Entail?

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Active Listening, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Presentation, Business Communication, Sales, Technical Sales, Interviewing Skills, Customer Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Leading the Modern Day Business: University of Virginia
    • Neural Networks and Deep Learning: DeepLearning.AI
    • Convolutional Neural Networks: DeepLearning.AI
    • Data Literacy – What is it and why does it matter?: University of Copenhagen
    • Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs: Google
    • Prepare Data for Exploration: Google
    • Forecasting Skills: See the Future Before it Happens: Institute for the Future
    • IT-підтримка від Google: Google
    • The Critical Role of IT Support Staff in Healthcare: Johns Hopkins University
    • Foundations of IT Fundamentals: Packt

    Frequently Asked Questions about It

    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.‎

    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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