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#1

Fundamentals of Computing Specialization
Prepare for Advanced Computer Science Courses

Rice University
John Greiner

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536 mentions

#2

An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1) Course
This two-part course is designed to help students with very little or no computing background learn the basics

Rice University
John Greiner

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400 mentions

#3

Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1) Course
Experienced Computer Scientists analyze and solve computational problems at a level of abstraction that is

Rice University
Luay Nakhleh

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32 mentions

#4

An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 2) Course
This two-part course is designed to help students with very little or no computing background learn the basics

Rice University
Joe Warren

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16 mentions

#5

General Chemistry Course
Concept Development and Application
This course will cover the topics of a full year, two semester General Chemistry course

Rice University
John Steven Hutchinson

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8 mentions

#6

Fundamentals of Immunology Specialization
Learn basic concepts and vocabulary in immunology

Rice University

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9 mentions

#7

Business Statistics and Analysis Specialization
Build Data Analysis and Business Modeling Skills

Rice University
Sharad Borle

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10 mentions

#8

Investment and Portfolio Management Specialization
Build a Winning Investment Portfolio

Rice University
Arzu Ozoguz

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10 mentions

#9

Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel Course
The use of Excel is widespread in the industry

Rice University
Sharad Borle

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6 mentions

#10

Introduction to Scripting in Python Specialization
Launch Your Career in Python Programming

Rice University
Scott Rixner

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7 mentions

#11

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals Course
This short course surveys all the major topics covered in a full semester MBA level finance course, but with a

Rice University
James Weston

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5 mentions

#12

Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings Course
Welcome to Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

Rice University
Maria Victoria Abad Rabat

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7 mentions

#13

Principles of Computing (Part 1) Course
This two-part course builds upon the programming skills that you learned in our Introduction to Interactive

Rice University
Scott Rixner

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10 mentions

#14

Algorithmic Thinking (Part 2) Course
Experienced Computer Scientists analyze and solve computational problems at a level of abstraction that is

Rice University
Luay Nakhleh

0 reddit posts
1 mentions

#15

Python Programming Essentials Course
This course will introduce you to the wonderful world of Python programming

Rice University
Scott Rixner

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3 mentions

#16

Portfolio Selection and Risk Management Course
When an investor is faced with a portfolio choice problem, the number of possible assets and the various

Rice University
Arzu Ozoguz

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1 mentions

#17

Engineering Project Management Course
Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement
Many Project Managers focus only on the scope, schedule and budget

Rice University
Tom Phalen

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1 mentions

#18

Engineering Project Management Specialization
Manage Successful Engineering Projects

Rice University
Tom Phalen

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3 mentions

#19

Biases and Portfolio Selection Course
Investors tend to be their own worst enemies

Rice University
Arzu Ozoguz

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1 mentions

#20

Parallel Programming in Java Course
This course teaches learners (industry professionals and students) the fundamental concepts of parallel

Rice University
Vivek Sarkar

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2 mentions

#21

Principles of Computing (Part 2) Course
This two-part course introduces the basic mathematical and programming principles that underlie much of Computer

Rice University
Scott Rixner

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1 mentions

#22

Natural Attenuation of Groundwater Contaminants Course
New Paradigms, Technologies, and Applications
Cleaning up the large number of groundwater contamination sites is a significant and complex environmental

Rice University
Pedro Alvarez

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2 mentions

#23

Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java Specialization
Boost Your Programming Expertise with Parallelism

Rice University
Vivek Sarkar

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13 mentions

#24

Concurrent Programming in Java Course
This course teaches learners (industry professionals and students) the fundamental concepts of concurrent

Rice University
Vivek Sarkar

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1 mentions

#25

Foundations of Mindfulness Course
This course provides a broad overview of the fundamental concepts, principles, and practices of mindfulness

Rice University
Dr. Elizabeth Slator

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1 mentions

#26

Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics Course
This course serves as an introduction to the physics of force and motion

Rice University
Jason Hafner

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2 mentions

#27

Introduction to Mechanics Specialization
Understand the Physics of Mechanics and Motion

Rice University
Jason Hafner

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3 mentions