The University of Hong Kong

     

Epidemics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/hkuepidemics

“If history is our guide, we can assume that the battle between the intellect and will of the human species and the extraordinary adaptability of microbes will be never-ending.” (1) Despite all the remarkable technological breakthroughs that we have made over the past few decades, the threat from infectious diseases has significantly accelerated. In this course, we will learn why this is the case by looking at the fundamental scientific principles underlying epidemics and the public health acti

Implant Dentistry (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/implant-dentistry

Implant Dentistry is one of the most dynamic and rapidly developing areas within oral health care. In spite of increasing popularity of implantology, it is a relatively new discipline within dental education and remains limited to post-graduate courses offered by dental schools in many parts of the world today. With the vision to help dental practitioners gain clinical understanding of implantology and an opportunity to provide implant treatments to their patients, the Faculty of Dentistry of H

Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/news-literacy

Never before has the need for News Literacy been more urgent. As news consumers are bombarded with a constant stream of fake news, propaganda, hoaxes, rumors, satire, and advertising — that often masquerade as credible journalism — it is becoming more and more difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. While the public’s faith in the news media erodes, purveyors of misinformation have helped give rise to troubling cultural trends and alarming political movements. This six-week course will help

Materials in Oral Health (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/materials-oral-health

The drive for development of new and novel oral biomaterials has never been more important with many people using oral biomaterials today and seeing their benefits in restoring and improving their oral health for a more enjoyable lifestyle. The unique properties of biomaterials such as titanium (Ti), zirconia (ZrO2) and various polymeric materials have made them materials of choice in oral health: dental implants, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and even regenerative medicine. Oral biomaterials

University Teaching (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/university-teaching

University Teaching is an introductory course in teaching and learning in tertiary education, designed by staff at the Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning at the University of Hong Kong. With input from instructors, guests and interviewees, including teaching award winners, students, and experts in the fields, you will be exposed to research evidence in relation to effective university teaching and practical instructional design strategies. You will also be exposed to multipl

口腔种植学 (Implant Dentistry) (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/implant-dentistry-chinese

口腔种植学是口腔教育中较新的学科。虽然现在我们都有共识,种植⽛相关的理论知识,⽆论是治疗⽅案的规划,还是后期的随访和维护,对于每⼀个职业⽛医都⾮常重要。然⽽,在当下全球的口腔医学本科培养体系中,它的覆盖程度还远远落后于其重要性。 在此背景下,香港大学口腔医学院联合⾹港⼤学的线上教育专业团队,历时⼀年有余,设计并制作了这门为期五周的⽹络公开课,旨在传播以循证医学为基础的,客观、全⾯的⽛种植学相关知识。这门课程⾯向全球,双语教学,完全免费。学员将在20 多位全球领先的种植学专家的带领下,完成五个模块,系统地学习⽛种植学。