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Introduction to Research for Essay Writing (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-research-for-essay-writing

Course 4: Introduction to Research for Essay Writing This is the last course in the Academic Writing specialization before the capstone project. By the end of this course, you will be able to complete all the steps in planning a research paper. After completing this course, you will be able to: - choose appropriate research topics for college classes - write detailed outlines for research papers - find source material for research papers - take and organize good notes for research - use a

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems (Coursera)

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

The explosive growth of the “Internet of Things” is changing our world and the rapid drop in price for typical IoT components is allowing people to innovate new designs and products at home. In this first class in the specialization you will learn the importance of IoT in society, the current components of typical IoT devices and trends for the future. IoT design considerations, constraints and interfacing between the physical world and your device will also be covered. You will also learn how t

Inventory Management (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/inventory-management

Inventory is a strategic asset for organizations. The effective management of inventory can minimize a company’s spending while dramatically increasing its profit. In this course, we will explore how to use data science to manage inventory in uncertain environments, how to set inventory levels based on customer service requirements, and how to calculate inventory for products that have short sales cycles.

iOS Development for Creative Entrepreneurs (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/ios-development

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Build a Foundation in iOS. Go from Objective-C novice to iOS app developer in just five courses.

iOS Project: Transreality Game (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/transreality-gaming

Students will produce a networked game that will leverage sensors on the phone to create a unique gaming experience. The focus of the game will be to make it physical through real-world gestures, motion and knowledge of other players real-world location. To do this students will need to integrate knowledge of graphics, networking, sensors, and user interface design alongside a skill set of tool usage. The final project will involve milestones with opportunities to get ungraded peer review fee

La comunicación laboral en el siglo XXI (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/comunicacion-trabajo

En el acelerado ambiente empresarial de hoy en día, a los empleados de todo nivel se les pide que se encarguen cada vez de más tareas, que cumplan más plazos, que asuman más responsabilidad y que se adapten a más innovación. Además de esos retos está la cuestión de la gran diversidad de personas con las que uno trabaja, y que continuamente están cambiando, por lo que es necesario saber manejar las diferencias generacionales, culturales, de sexo y de edad. La comunicación, tanto verbal como no ve

Learn English: Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/speaklistenenglish

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Speaking and Listening Skills for Academic English. Learn to speak and listen more effectively.

Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/advanced-grammar-punctuation

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Gain Confidence Using Advanced Grammar Structures . Diversify how you express yourself in ...

Learn English: Beginning Grammar (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/learn-english-beginning-grammar

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Start Learning English Today. Use beginning-level English grammar with confidence.

Learn English: Intermediate Grammar (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/intermediate-grammar

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Master Intermediate Grammar. Boost your knowledge and use of grammar at the intermediate level

Learn English: Writing Effectively with Complex Sentences (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/learn-english-writing-grammar-complex-sentences

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Write with Greater Sentence Complexity. Master the Use of Complex Sentences in Writing

Leverage Data Science for a More Agile Supply Chain (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/leverage-data-science-agile-supply-chain

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Data Science Strategies in Supply Chain Management. Master data science skills to create a more ...

Life 101: Mental and Physical Self-Care (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/life101

This course will cover various topics that would teach students healthy lifestyle choices, the importance of mental and physical health and self-care. For each topic, an evidence-based lecture that would include scientific evidence will be presented and then students will be provided practical methods to practice what they have learned from the lectures. One of the main goals of this course is to inspire students to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Considering that stress levels and poor lifestyle ch

Managing Project Risks and Changes (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-risk-management

This course will help you manage project risk effectively by identifying, analyzing, and communicating inevitable changes to project scope and objectives. You will understand and practice the elements needed to measure and report on project scope, schedule, and cost performance. You will be equipped with the tools to manage change in the least disruptive way possible for your team and other project stakeholders. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Define components of a c

Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/mobile-marketing-optimization-tactics-and-analytics

Welcome to Course 3 of the E-Marketing Specialization: Mobile Marketing Optimization Tactics, and Analytics. Our final course will start with an introduction to mobile marketing. The remaining modules will provide you with the knowledge needed to increase sales, boost engagement, and interpret website analytics. This course will culminate in a peer-reviewed activity, in which you will have the opportunity to apply all the skills you have learned throughout the previous courses in this series.

Networking and Security in iOS Applications (Coursera)

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

You will learn to extend your knowledge of making iOS apps so that they can securely interact with web services and receive push notifications. You'll learn how to store data securely on a device using Core Data. You’ll also learn to securely deploy apps to the App Store and beta users over-the-air. The format of the course is through a series of code tutorials. We will walk you through the creation of several apps that you can keep as a personal app toolbox. When you make your own apps afte

Noun Clauses and Conditionals (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/noun-clauses-conditionals

This is the third course in the Learn English: Advanced Grammar and Punctuation specialty. In this class, you will learn about the advanced grammar concepts of noun clauses and conditionals. You will learn about several different types of each and get lots of practice using them appropriately. This may seem like difficult grammar, but this course will make them easy to understand. These grammar points are essential for any learner trying to master fluency in the English language. Please note th

Perfect Tenses and Modals (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/perfect-tenses-modals

This is the first course in the Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. In this course, you will learn about important intermediate verb tenses, including present perfect, present perfect progressive, past perfect, and past perfect progressive. You will also learn about common modal verbs used in English. This course is designed for learners who have a basic understanding of English grammar but who want to learn more and improve their skills for everyday speaking or writing, as well

Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/performance-assessment

Welcome to Performance Assessment in the Virtual Classroom! This course will help you effectively assess student performance virtually, including compliance issues, feedback models, online grade book functions, and data analysis. We will discuss why effective measures of performance and assessment are a crucial component of any virtual program, and the importance of teachers and administrators understanding both the myths and challenges of assessing performance virtually, administering standardi

Personnel & Third-Party Security (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/internal-risk-mitigation

In this course, you will learn all about the process of implementing effective education, training, and awareness programs. You will also study the role personnel security plays in protecting an organization’s assets, intellectual property, and physical assets. You will also be introduced to the steps required for effective Vendor Risk Management (VRM), including: due diligence, contracting, monitoring & accessing, and termination. Throughout the course, you will engage with current case studies

Predictive Modeling, Model Fitting, and Regression Analysis (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/predictive-modeling-model-fitting-regression-analysis

Welcome to Predictive Modeling, Model Fitting, and Regression Analysis. In this course, we will explore different approaches in predictive modeling, and discuss how a model can be either supervised or unsupervised. We will review how a model can be fitted, trained and scored to apply to both historical and future data in an effort to address business objectives. Finally, this course includes a hands-on activity to develop a linear regression model.

Presentations: Speaking so that People Listen (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/presentations-speaking-so-that-people-listen

Do you have to give presentations in school or at your work? Is it nerve-racking? Then you've come to the right place. Everyone gets a little nervous when they think about having to stand in front of other people and speak intelligently. This course will give you helpful tips for making effective speeches and delivering them well in typical American settings. You'll learn how to organize a presentation, how to make it memorable, and how to communicate clearly. In the course, you'll have several

Productivity and Systems Development (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/productivity-systems-development

This course provides hands-on experience with technology-based productivity tools, as well as foundational knowledge and understanding of system design and development. The course is designed to integrate concepts of hardware, software, and the Internet. This course also provides an overview of data security, data privacy, and ways to increase productivity and efficiency. Students will also investigate technology career paths and some of the various certifications available in the industry.

Programming for the Internet of Things Project (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/internet-of-things-project

In this Capstone course, you will design a microcontroller-based embedded system. As an option, you can also build and test a system. The focus of your project will be to design the system so that it can be built on a low-cost budget for a real-world application. To complete this project you'll need to use all the skills you've learned in the course (programming microcontrollers, system design, interfacing, etc.). The project will include some core requirements, but leave room for your creativit

Programming with Google Go (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/google-golang

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Advance Your Computer Programming Career. Develop efficient applications with Google's ...

Project Launch (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-management

Today’s fast track business and global environment emphasizes increasing project development efficiency while using fewer resources. This course shows you how to accomplish exactly this. Learn how to justify and select projects, and how stakeholders can influence projects. Identify the requirements necessary for defining project scope and create a list of tasks necessary to accomplish that scope. Create effective communication plans and assign responsibilities. Gain an understanding of the fund

Project Management & Other Tools for Career Development (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/project-management-success

Offered by University of California, Irvine.

Project Management Principles and Practices (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/project-management

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Project Management Principles and Practices. Work Better, Together

Project Management Project (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-management-capstone

This capstone project is designed to allow you to take the knowledge you have gained through the Specialization and put that knowledge into practice. In the capstone, you will create several of the key planning deliverables that have been discussed in these courses and either work on a project you choose or use a suggested case study. You will begin the capstone project by writing part of the project charter. You will build on that information to define your project, and then ultimately create a

Project Management: The Basics for Success (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-management-basics

This course combines the essential elements of Project Management and Team Leadership into one course. Through class engagement and reflection, you will acquire further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Learn about the role of high performance teams and leadership in project management 2. Learn about the tools and techniques for develo

Project Practicum with Multiple Projects (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-practicum-with-multiple-projects

Managing multiple projects presents different and additional challenges when compared with the management of a single project. This advanced hands-on course builds on the project managers’ previously acquired knowledge and skills in the areas of scope, time, cost, risk, human resources, leadership, and teambuilding through a combination of videos, discussions, and team-based learning exercises. This capstone course lets you put into practice the project process groups and knowledge areas that a

Project: Writing a Research Paper (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/academic-writing-capstone

Welcome to the capstone project for the Academic English: Writing Specialization! This project lets you apply everything you’ve learned and gives you the practice you need for college classes by having you write a research paper. You'll have several due dates throughout the capstone to help you stay on schedule. In this capstone project, you will: - conduct research on an academic topic of your choice - create an outline to plan out your essay - write a short annotated bibliography to help

Proyecto Final de Éxito Profesional (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/proyecto-profesional

El propósito del Proyecto Final de la Programa Especializado de Éxito Profesional es que apliques a una experiencia personal los métodos y las técnicas que has aprendido en la serie de cursos, dándote una manera de comunicar tu valor a empleadores potenciales. Centrarás tus habilidades de comunicación, dirección, negociación, resolución de problemas, redacción empresarial, gestión del tiempo, finanzas, emprendimiento y gestión de proyecto en un único proyecto que demostrará tu preparación profes

Questions, Present Progressive and Future Tenses (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/questions-present-progressive-future-tenses

In this course, “Questions, Present Progressive and Future Tenses,” you will learn about question words in English and how to form questions in the simple present. Then you will learn how to form the present progressive to express ideas about things that are happening right now. You will look at the differences between the simple present and present progressive. Finally, you will learn how to use “to be going to” and the present progressive to talk about the future and how to use “can” to talk a

Recording in Journals & Posting in Ledgers (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/recording-business-transactions

This course covers the basic procedures involved in recording financial entries in Journals and Ledgers. Upon completing this course, you will be able to analyze and record various business transactions. You will also learn about the accounting cycle, posting transactions, accrual accounting, and cash accounting. You will also have the opportunity to practice these skills through a series of activities that provide real world experience.

Redacción de documentos empresariales de gran impacto (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/escritura-en-negocios

En el ambiente empresarial, el saber escribir con eficacia es una poderosa herramienta. Aprende a expresar tus pensamientos de una manera clara y concisa para que las personas que lean lo que escribes capten mejor tus ideas. Mejora tu capacidad de redactar documentos empresariales aprendiendo a escoger el formato y el medio idóneo según para quién escribas, a adaptar tu estilo a la situación, a determinar tu objetivo y a comunicarlo con claridad. También aprenderás a detectar, corregir y evitar

Relativism (Coursera)

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

Relativism is an ancient philosophical doctrine which has recurred time and again in the history of philosophy. It has also transcended the boundaries of that discipline, for it has shaped much of the methodology in anthropology and sociology, as well as in critical theory and literary studies. While often advocated for its supposed tolerance of differences, relativism has profound consequences for how we think of reality, for the possibility of knowledge, both in the factual and in the moral do

Salesforce Basics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/salesforce-basics

In this course, you will learn about what the world’s number one Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) system has to offer. You will begin this course by understanding the components that Salesforce leverages to make it an optimal system. You will learn about the basics in Lightning for Sales, Community Cloud and Marketing, and understanding how to secure your Salesforce Organization and Manage Permissions. These tools will serve as building blocks to implementing Salesforce into any organization.

Salesforce Capstone: Organization Integration (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/salesforce-capstone-organization-integration

In Salesforce Capstone: Organization Integration, the final course of the Salesforce Fundamentals Specialization, learners will complete the Business Administration Specialist Superbadge as their main project. This project asks learners to combine all the skills and knowledge areas that they have collected from the previous three courses. Skill areas to be demonstrated include cleaning and importing account data, adding users and managing access, building email templates for new marketing needs,

Salesforce Fundamentals (CourseraSpecs)

https://www.coursera.org/specializations/salesforce-fundamentals

Offered by University of California, Irvine. Join an Ecosystem of Self-Starters in Salesforce. Learn the fundamentals to integrate the ...

Salesforce Integration (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/salesforce-integration

Salesforce Integration explores why data management is so important, how Salesforce can help organize and display reported data to gain insight into trends and patterns, and how to automate manual business procedures. Learners will specifically practice creating custom automation process, building work flows, and performing data modeling. The course includes in-depth readings and practical application activities within Salesforce's Trailhead education platform, peer discussion opportunities, dem

Salesforce Reporting (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/salesforce-reporting

Salesforce Reporting focuses on how the micro-level changes in Salesforce affect the macro level of the user experience. In this course, you will focus on creating custom objects, field dependencies, and work flows to track accounts or services. It is also important that you maintain data clean for your organization and you will work with creating reports, managing data, and creating full reports and dashboards. Lastly, you will focus on your customer base with Salesforce Service Cloud to mainta

Security Governance & Compliance (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/security-governance-compliance

Students are introduced to the field of cyber security with a focus on the domain of security & risk management. Topics include the fundamental concepts and goals of cybersecurity (the CIA triad), security governance design, the NIST cybersecurity framework, relevant laws and regulations, and the roles of policies, strategies, and procedures in cybersecurity governance.

Simple Past Tense (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/simple-past-tense

In this course, “Simple Past Tense,” you will learn how to form and use the simple past. You will see that there are a lot of irregular verbs in the simple past, but there are some patterns you can use to help you remember. You will learn about spelling changes when you add an “-ed” ending, as well as how to form negatives and questions in the past. You will also learn about object pronouns and some other forms of adjectives to describe and make comparisons.

Skepticism (Coursera)

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

Skepticism is about doubt, and doubt is everywhere in the world around us today. There are doubts about whether man-made climate change is real, whether vaccinations are harmful, whether we can trust our politicians or our media, and so on. When is such skepticism warranted, and when does it stray into unreasonable territory? How widespread can such skepticism get while still being coherent? How might a radical skepticism have pernicious social consequences, such as by leading to relativism (and

Speaking Skills for University Success (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speaking-skills-for-university-success

As a student in an English-speaking university, you’ll need to speak in many situations, both formal and informal, planned and spontaneous. In this course, you’ll get advice for speaking in many different situations. You’ll learn how to prepare for an academic discussion with classmates and how to lead a discussion effectively. You’ll learn about how to work smoothly in group projects—a popular type of assignment in many university classes—and what to say in small talk with classmates or others.

Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/strategies-for-converting-and-retaining-customers-online

Welcome to Course 2 of the E-Marketing Specialization: Strategies for Converting and Retaining Customers Online. In this course, we will begin with an introduction to Search Engine Marketing. We will then explore elements of an effective marketing campaign, landing pages, and strategies for converting and retaining your customer base. You are highly encouraged to use this course experience to begin building a digital marketing plan for your current or future business. The activities in this co

Strategies for Teaching Perfect Tenses and Modals (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/teaching-verb-tenses-modals

This is the first course in the Teach English: Intermediate Grammar specialization. In this course, you will learn about teaching important intermediate verb tenses, including present perfect, present perfect progressive, past perfect, and past perfect progressive. You will also learn about teaching common modal verbs used in English. Finally, you will have opportunities to practice the skills you learn by creating sample assignments and recording short videos of your teaching demonstrations. Th

Study Skills for University Success (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/study-skills-for-university-success

In this course, you’ll learn about many important skills to support your study, including time management, discovering your own learning styles, and reading more effectively and increasing your vocabulary. You’ll hear some guidelines for studying effectively in online or remote classes, which are becoming more and more popular in university-level education. You’ll also improve your skills in listening to lectures and taking good notes to help you as you study for tests. Finally, you’ll hear abou

Supply Chain Optimization (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/supply-chain-optimization

Optimization is an important piece of an agile supply chain. In this course, we will explore the components of optimization and how to set up an optimization problem in Excel. We will also practice capacity and resource optimization and explore examples of both in the supply chain. Building off of our optimization practice, we will next learn how to use a Monte Carlo simulation to make the least risky decision in uncertain supply chain situations. Finally, we will combine our skills from this an