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What Are Bonus Courses?

The Bonus Courses section in your Learning Portal is your go-to space for learning extra topics beyond the core curriculum. Whether you’re curious about AI/ML, want to brush up on Java or Python, or improve your communication skills, this section offers you the flexibility to explore and grow. Screenshot2025 07 04111330 Pn

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Why Use Bonus Courses?

We created Bonus Courses to help you:
  • Go beyond what’s taught in the main program
  • Deepen your knowledge in specific interest areas
  • Prepare for interviews and boost your resume
  • Learn at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines
These courses are optional—but they’re powerful additions to your learning journey.

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How to Access and Use It

Here’s how you can start exploring:
  1. Go to the Bonus Courses tab in the left-hand menu of your Learning Portal
  2. Browse through categories like:
    • Foundation
    • Programming
    • Interview Readiness
  3. Click on any course card to see:
    • Course overview
    • Syllabus and duration
    • Prerequisites (if any)
  4. Click Start Course to begin learning
  5. Track your progress with completion percentages and status updates
Each course is presented as a clickable card—just hover or tap to reveal more details.

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Why Students Love It

  • Learn what interests you, not just what’s required
  • Dive deeper into career-focused topics like Machine Learning, Effective Communication, or Practical Python
  • Perfect for interview prep, resume building, or just staying ahead
  • Study anytime, at your own pace

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Real-Life Examples

  • Want to start with AI/ML? Try Getting Started with Machine Learning
  • Preparing for interviews? Explore Effective Communication for Job Readiness
  • Want to improve coding fundamentals? Take Java Fundamentals or Practical Python

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Best Practices for Using Bonus Courses

  • Pick topics that align with your career goals or technical interests
  • Balance bonus learning with your core coursework—avoid overloading yourself
  • Make it a habit to spend a few hours each week on a bonus course you enjoy

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Where Can You Access It?

✅ Works perfectly on desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers
❌ Not currently available in the mobile app version
Next time you log in, check out the Bonus Courses tab—you might find something exciting that sparks your next big career move!
And if you’re not sure where to start, feel free to ask your Success Coach for a recommendation.