Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)

Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) are driven by curiosity, creativity, and the drive to solve real-world problems. Here, you’ll find tools to help you explore the diverse career options within your major, connect your coursework to real-world applications, and build the skills employers in your field are looking for.

What Are Software Engineering Recruiters Looking For on Applications?

As you will begin to notice in your job-hunting adventures, no two application processes are the same. When you’re preparing to apply to more than one company it is important to adjust your strategy accordingly.

Application processes tend to vary …

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Interviewing in Tech? All the Tips You Need to Land That Job

Interviewing in tech often involves multiple steps—phone or email screenings, technical assessments, coding challenges, and several rounds of interviews. With tech companies eager to find the right candidates, the process can feel intense and competitive. While they want to see …

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Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Cert Prep

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In this comprehensive course, MLOps expert Noah Gift helps you prepare for the Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate (DP-100) Certification…

Build with AI: Create Agents with the OpenAI Agents SDK

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In this hands-on course, you’ll create an AI-powered travel agent using Python and the OpenAI Agents SDK. You’ll learn how…

ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Cert Prep

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The CCSP exam demonstrates professionals have the advanced technical skills and knowledge to design, manage and secure data, applications and…

A Standalone Project: Use AI-Driven Exploration to Develop Predictive Models to Anticipate Future Company Registrations for Informed Decision-Making

Taught by SkillUp Online
In this project, leverage advanced AI techniques to perform an in-depth exploration and predictive analysis on the details of companies…

A Standalone Project: Develop an AI-Powered Spam Classifier Using NLP and Machine Learning to Distinguish between Spam and Non-Spam Messages

Taught by SkillUp Online
Email providers, messaging platforms, and mobile networks must protect users from spam messages to avoid security risks and ensure a…

Data Science Reporting with Quarto for Python

Taught by Charlie Joey Hadley
Quarto unlocks a complete and powerful data science reporting toolkit, allowing you to build publication-quality reports, engaging presentation decks, and…

Optimize Your Job Search with AI with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
If you’re using AI in your job search, you’re already ahead — but are you using it to its full…

LLaMa for Developers

Taught by Denys Linkov
In this course, learn how to customize open-source AI models with one of the most common open-source models, LLaMa (Large…

Building Apps with Azure AI Language and Python

Taught by Ziggy Zulueta
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Azure AI Language. Learn how to create and manage resources, explore the Azure…

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) Cert Prep by Microsoft Press

Taught by Tim Warner
The Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) certification vets your mastery of core AI concepts related to the development of software…

Guided Lab: Java Data Structure Implementation

Taught by Peggy Fisher
In this project-based course, programmer and content manager Peggy Fisher highlights the various types of data structures available in Java.…

Testing Python Data Science Code

Taught by Miki Tebeka
The larger and more complex the world of data science becomes, the more data there is to collect, sort, clean,…

Guided Lab: Python Data Structures Project

Taught by Robin Andrews
This course provides a practical introduction to core Python data structures, including lists, dictionaries, stacks, and priority queues. Learners will…

Python Scripting Using the ArcGIS API for Python

Taught by Jennifer Harrison
In this course, Jennifer Harrison—the president of TeachMeGIS—explores the transformative power of the ArcGIS API for Python as it automates…

Operationalizing Privacy: Strategic Implementation of Data Protection and Compliance Programs

Taught by Jordan Fischer
As companies face new privacy regulations and increasing complexity of data governance and management, understanding how to create effective, evergreen…

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Cert Prep

Taught by Noah Gift
Prepare for the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification in this comprehensive course with instructor Noah Gift. Noah starts with…

Fundamentals of AI Engineering: Principles and Practical Applications

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Transform your software engineering skills into AI engineering capabilities with this in-depth, hands-on course. Learn how to build production-ready AI…

Introduction to AI Ethics and Safety

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AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer Associate (MLA-C01) Cert Prep

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The AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate exam validates your ability to build, operationalize, deploy, and maintain machine learning…

Preparing Your Organization for AI Agents

Taught by Andreas Welsch
When leaders know how to lead AI-driven change, they can successfully guide their organizations through transitions, foster innovation, and ensure…

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