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Language courses can help you learn grammar, vocabulary development, pronunciation techniques, and conversational skills. You can build skills in writing clearly, understanding cultural nuances, and using language for specific purposes like business or travel. Many courses introduce tools such as language learning apps, online dictionaries, and pronunciation software, which enhance your ability to practice and apply what you've learned in everyday situations.


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    IBM

    z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Computer Architecture, Mainframe Computing, System Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Data Storage, Job Control Language (JCL)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Java as a Second Language

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Java Programming, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Computer Programming, Program Development, Virtual Machines, Web Applications, Software Installation

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    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Java as a Second Language

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Java, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Development, Eclipse (Software), Program Development, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Design, Mobile Development, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Virtual Machines, Data Structures, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Debugging

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    207 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    JSON and Natural Language Processing in PostgreSQL

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, JSON, Text Mining, Database Systems, SQL, Databases, Natural Language Processing, Database Management, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    148 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Cape Town

    Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Rust (Programming Language), Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Cloud Deployment, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), CI/CD, Applied Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Structured Query Language (SQL) using SAS

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Database Management, Query Languages, Data Access, Statistical Programming, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Data Processing

    4.9
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    C Programming: Language Foundations - 2

    Skills you'll gain: C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Embedded Systems, Program Development, Computer Engineering, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Debugging

    4.7
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    103 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Forecasting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategies, Natural Language Processing, Business Analysis, Technology Roadmaps

    2.6
    Rating, 2.6 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Application Deployment, Application Development, Hugging Face, Data Ethics, Generative AI, AI Security, Application Security, Continuous Monitoring

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado System

    Clinical Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Clinical Informatics, Clinical Documentation, Clinical Data Management, R Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Processing

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    H2O.ai

    H2O ai Large Language Models (LLMs) - Level 3

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Generative AI, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Training Programs, Large Language Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Benchmarking, Artificial Neural Networks

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions: IBM
  • Introduction to Java as a Second Language: LearnQuest
  • Java as a Second Language: LearnQuest
  • JSON and Natural Language Processing in PostgreSQL: University of Michigan
  • Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language: University of Cape Town
  • Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps): Duke University
  • Structured Query Language (SQL) using SAS : SAS
  • C Programming: Language Foundations - 2: Dartmouth College
  • Fine-tuning Language Models for Business Tasks: Coursera
  • Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models: Coursera

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