Understanding Technology and Data

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Overview

Welcome to the "Understanding Technology and Data" course, brought to you on Coursera by Accenture. This foundational program is expertly crafted to anchor your knowledge in how technology and data are intertwined with everyday life and to strengthen your capabilities in a digitally evolving work landscape.

By the culmination of this course, participants will be equipped with the ability to:

Understand the historical progression of electronic devices.
Identify emerging technologies across various industries.
Define cutting-edge concepts including cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and blockchain technology.
Appreciate the concept of digitalization and its impact on daily routines.
Grasp the essentials of computer operation, including various components and security implementations.
Understand the fundamentals of coding and significant features of programming languages like JavaScript and Python.
Develop skills to interpret and leverage data effectively.

The curriculum is neatly segmented into four comprehensive modules:
1. Understanding Technology: Delve into the essential concepts of technology, witness its evolution, and explore its increasing significance in different sectors including automation at work and home.
2. Technology at Work: Advance your digital literacy with insights into computers, the internet, and virtual communication enhancements. Learn strategic methods to enhance efficiency and secure data.
3. Exploring Coding: Step into the coding realm, uncovering vital programming languages like JavaScript and Python, and explore career pathways in programming such as web, app, and software development.
4. Discovering Data: Master techniques in data collection and analysis to support decision-making processes. Gain proficiency in using Excel functions for data management.
  
  Specially designed for beginners, this course requires no prior experience and is ideal for those aiming to prepare themselves for a tech-driven professional world. Enroll today and embolden your understanding of technology and data, and navigate your way through the digital world with confidence.
  
  Coursera is offering this course under the categories: Artificial Intelligence Courses, Cloud Computing Courses, and Digital Skills Courses. Don't miss the chance to enhance your digital fluency with industry leaders!
  
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