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African development – from the past to the present (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/african-development--from-the-past-to-the-present African development – from the past to the present -- offers a unique economic history perspective on Africa's development. Over a period of five weeks, the course covers a logical account of historical events and decisions that have shaped the current political-economical landscape of Sub-Saharan Africa - from the pre-colonial and the colonial era, to the era of liberalisation, modern day Africa and the future prospects of the continent. One does not need to have a dedicated historical intere |
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https://www.coursera.org/learn/ai-law About this Course This four-week course titled AI and Law explores the way in which the increasing use of artificially intelligent technologies (AI) affects the practice and administration of law defined in a broad sense. Subject matters discussed include the connection between AI and Law in the context of legal responsibility, law-making, law-enforcing, criminal law, the medical sector and intellectual property law. The course aims to equip members of the general public with an elementary abi |
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AI, Business & the Future of Work (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ai-business-future-of-work This course from Lunds university will help you understand and use AI so that you can transform your organisation to be more efficient, more sustainable and thus innovative. The lives of people all over the world are increasingly enhanced and shaped by artificial intelligence. To organisations there are tremendous opportunities, but also risks, so where do you start to plan for AI, business and the future of work? Whether you are in the public or private sector, in a large organisation or a s |
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Akademiskt skrivande (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/akademiskt-skrivande Hur lär jag mig skriva fungerande texter? Det är en fråga som många studenter söker svar på. I denna kurs tar vi upp vad som är viktigt i det akademiska skrivandet. Du får konkreta tips på vad du kan tänka på för att utveckla både dina texter och ditt skrivande. Du får också träning genom olika övningar och kortare skrivuppgifter. Målet med kursen är att du ska kunna skriva akademiska texter i ditt ämne och också förstå hur du kan utvecklas som skribent. Det här är de mer specifika målen för v |
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Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ai-ethics Artificial Intelligence: Ethics & Societal Challenges is a four-week course that explores ethical and societal aspects of the increasing use of artificial intelligent technologies (AI). The aim of the course is to raise awareness of ethical and societal aspects of AI and to stimulate reflection and discussion upon implications of the use of AI in society. The course consists of four modules where each module represents about one week of part-time studies. A module includes a number of lectures |
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Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/circular-economy This course looks at where important materials in products we use every day come from and how these materials can be used more efficiently, longer, and in closed loops. This is the aim of the Circular Economy, but it doesn’t happen on its own. It is the result of choices and strategies by suppliers, designers, businesses, policymakers and all of us as consumers. In addition to providing many cases of managing materials for sustainability, the course also teaches skills and tools for analyzing |
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Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/sharing-cities How can we govern consumption and the sharing economy in our cities? This course explores cities, consumption and the sharing economy in Europe and around the world. We connect together the key themes of the sharing economy, cities, governance, consumption and urban sustainability. We explore how the sharing economy can contribute to increasing social, environmental and economic sustainability. And we argue that it is imperative that the sharing economy is shaped and designed to advance urban s |
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Digital Business Models (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/digital-business-models Digital business models are disrupting 50-year old companies in telecommunications, transportation, advertising, e-commerce, automotive, insurance and many other industries. This course will explore the business models of software disruptors of the west such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon, and the east such as Xiaomi and weChat. The class uses a structured framework for analysing business models with numerous examples so that students can apply it to their own business or case study. We |
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European Business Law (CourseraSpecs) https://www.coursera.org/specializations/european-business-law Offered by Lund University. Launch your career in Europe. Master the essentials in European Business Law. |
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European Business Law: Competing in Europe (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/eu-competition-law About this Course This six-week course titled Competing in Europe is the third in a series of three exploring some of the main business aspects of European Union law. Besides providing learners with a sound knowledge base of European laws and regulations, the series explores business considerations within a broader perspective by including inputs from leading law practitioners in the field. More specifically, the third course discusses how to compete on the internal market and protect your bran |
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European Business Law: Doing Business in Europe (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/eu-law-doing-business This six-week course titled Doing Business in Europe is the second in a series of three exploring some of the main business aspects of European Union law. Besides providing learners with a sound knowledge base of European laws and regulations relevant to establishing and managing a company within the European Union, the course also explores business considerations within a broader perspective by including inputs from leading law practitioners in the field. More specifically, the course discusses |
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European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/european-law-fundamentals The European Union is one of the world’s largest and most important economies. This six week course is the first in a series of three that will provide students with an insight into European Business Law. The series ranges from considering the basic structures and principles of the European Union to focusing on various specialized areas of law. Each course will give the students an understanding of the laws and policies that regulate the internal market of European Union, as well as relevant cas |
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Fundamentals of particle accelerator technology (NPAP MOOC) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamentals-particle-accelerator-technology Did you know that particle accelerators play an important role in many functions of todays society and that there are over 30 000 accelerators in operation worldwide? A few examples are accelerators for radiotherapy which are the largest application of accelerators, altogether with more than 11000 accelerators worldwide. These accelerators range from very compact electron linear accelerators with a length of only about 1 m to large carbon ion synchrotrons with a circumference of more than 50 m a |
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Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/greening-the-economy How can we live a good life on one planet with over seven billion people? This course will explore greening the economy on four levels – individual, business, city, and nation. We will look at the relationships between these levels and give many practical examples of the complexities and solutions across the levels. Scandinavia, a pioneering place advancing sustainability and combating climate change, is a unique starting point for learning about greening the economy. We will learn from many i |
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Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/gte-sustainable-cities How can we shape our urban development towards sustainable and prosperous futures? This course explores sustainable cities as engines for greening the economy in Europe and around the world. We place cities in the context of sustainable urban transformation and climate change. We connect the key trends of urbanization, decarbonisation and sustainability. We examine how visions, experiments and innovations can transform urban areas. And we look at practices (what is happening in cities at presen |
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Introduction to Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-particle-accelerators Welcome to the Nordic Particle Accelerator Program's (NPAP) Massive Open Online Courses and to the fascinating world of particle accelerators! Did you know that in the year of 2000 there were more than 15 000 particle accelerators in the world? Yet, today it has grown to more than 30 000 of them! A third of the particle accelerators are dedicated to medical applications, such as radio therapy, and a half are used for ion implantation in semiconductor devices. Also numerous particle accelerators |
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Medical Applications of Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/medical-applications-particle-accelerators Hello and welcome to this course! The NPAP - Medical Applications of Accelerators is one out of three courses in the Nordic Particle Accelerator Program (NPAP). Here you will be taken on a tour focusing on the medical applications of particle accelerators. You will see that there are two very important, but different, applications of accelerators in hospitals. The first application concerns radiotherapy of tumours and the other concerns the production of medical nuclides for diagnosis and tre |
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Sustainable Cities and Communities (CourseraSpecs) https://www.coursera.org/specializations/sustainable-cities Offered by Lund University. Boost your knowledge, understanding and skills for navigating urban transformations and creating sustainable ... |
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Urban Nature: Connecting Cities, Sustainability and Innovation (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/urban-nature How can we work with nature to design and build our cities? This course explores urban nature and nature-based solutions in cities in Europe and around the world. We connect together the key themes of cities, nature, sustainability and innovation. We discuss how to assess what nature-based solutions can achieve in cities. We examine how innovation is taking place in cities in relation to nature. And we analyse the potential of nature-based solutions to help respond to climate change and sustain |
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Working for a sustainable future: concepts and approaches (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/working-for-a-sustainable-future In this course, participants are introduced to key notions and concepts evolving in sustainability science that are relevant to all, independent to one's work or field of interest. After having completed the course, participants will have a better understanding of the vocabulary used today and should demonstrate the ability to reflect critically to integrate different perspectives of environmental, social, and economic sustainability to their specific area of interest or research. Throughout t |
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Writing in English at University (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/writing-english-university Acquiring good academic research and writing skills early on is essential for your success both at university and in your professional life. This course aims: - to give you an understanding of the conventions of academic writing in English and to teach you the components and benefits of what is called process writing. - to help you to put together your own “toolbox” of academic writing skills, as well as to give you a chance to test out these tools and to reflect on your own development as a |