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https://www.coursera.org/learn/western-christianity-200-1650 This course follows the extraordinary development of Western Christianity from its early persecution under the Roman Empire in the third century to its global expansion with the Jesuits of the early modern world. We explore the dynamic and diverse character of a religion with an enormous cast characters. We will meet men and women who tell stories of faith as well as of violence, suppression, and division. Along the way, we encounter Perpetua and her martyrdom in Carthage; the struggles of Augus |
A Law Student's Toolkit (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/law-student Whether you are an advanced law student looking to review the basics, or an aspiring law student looking for head start, this course will help you build the foundation you will need to succeed in law school and beyond. This course will introduce you to terminology, concepts, and tools lawyers and legal academics use to make their arguments. It will help you follow these arguments—and make arguments of your own. This course consists of a series of short lectures and assignments. A reading list c |
Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/addiction-treatment This course is designed with a singular goal: to improve the care you provide to your patients with substance use disorders. By delving into a model case performed by actors, seven Yale instructors from various fields provide techniques to screen your patients for substance use disorder risk, diagnose patients to gauge the severity of their use, directly manage treatment plans, refer out to treatment services, and navigate the various conditions that may limit your patient’s access to treatment. |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/age-of-cathedrals An introduction to some of the most astonishing architectural monuments the world has ever known—Gothic cathedrals. We shall study the art, literature, intellectual life, economics, and new social arrangements that arose in the shadow of the cathedrals and that were such an important part of the revival of cities in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The goal of the course is a better appreciation of the High Middle Ages, a world that is still recognizably our own. |
America's Unwritten Constitution (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/unwritten-constitution An introduction to basic techniques of constitutional interpretation. |
America's Written Constitution (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/written-constitution An introduction to the main themes of the American Constitution—popular sovereignty, separation of powers, federalism, and rights. |
American Contract Law I (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/contracts-1 American Contract Law I (along with its sister course Contracts II) provides a comprehensive overview of contract law in the United States. The course covers most of the key concepts found in a first year law school class. Each lecture is based on one or more common-law cases, integrating legal doctrines with policy discussions. The course also covers key sections from the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which governs the sale of goods. By the end of the course, the learner should be able to un |
American Contract Law II (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/contracts-2 Course description: Contracts I & II provides a comprehensive overview of contract law in the United States. The course covers most of the key concepts found in a first year law school class. Each lecture is based on one or more common-law cases, integrating legal doctrines with policy discussions. The course also covers key sections from the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), which governs the sale of goods. By the end of the course, the learner should be able to understand: Formation defenses: |
Anatomy of the Chest, Neck, Abdomen, and Pelvis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/trunk-anatomy WARNING: THESE VIDEOS CONTAIN IMAGES OF HUMAN DISSECTION. MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME. Human structure is important to all of us as it has been for millennia. Artists, teachers, health care providers, scientists and most children try to understand the human form from stick figure drawings to electron microscopy. Learning the form of people is of great interest to us – physicians, nurses, physician assistants, emergency medical services personnel and many, many others. Learning anatomy classical |
Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/anatomy-extremeties This course has two main parts, one for the lower extremity and the other for the upper extremity. We will show how the various systems that supply and organize the limb control its function. There are a set of introductory lectures which will allow more experienced students to refresh their knowledge of the limbs and a guide to those with less experience. These lectures will be followed by detailed dissections of the extremities emphasizing locomotion for the lower extremities and hand positio |
Connected Leadership (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/connected-leadership This course is designed to maximize your ability to create change at the individual, team and system levels. Through study, reflection, and deploying practical tools, you will establish a firm connection between your clearly articulated Purpose, effective Priorities, visualized Potential for success, and pathway to maximized Progress. But, what does that mean in practice? When you take this course, you will: - Improve your ability to get the most out of life: Learn a simple practice to refl |
Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/digital-media-health-outcomes-english The Digital Media for Health Outcomes (DMHO) course will train health communication professionals to leverage social and behavioral insights to design, implement and evaluate health communications online. The course is designed as a comprehensive and evidence-based tutorial on the key tactical steps to develop and implement successful health campaigns on social media, and to evaluate their performance and impact on health behavior. Throughout the course, students will explore best practices for |
East Asian Religions & Ecology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/east-asian-religions-ecology At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdependence of humans with nature. Ecological sciences affirm this deep interconnection with the natural world. This partnership can inspire work for the wellbeing of the Earth community There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the w |
Essentials of Global Health (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/essentials-global-health Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and die from; Why do they suffer from these conditions? Which people are most affected? Why should we care about such concerns? What can be done to address key health issues, hopefully at least cost, as fast as possible, and in sustainable w |
Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/everyday-parenting Everyday Parenting gives you access to a toolkit of behavior-change techniques that will make your typical day in the home easier as you develop the behaviors you would like to see in your child. The lessons provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to improve your course of action with both children and adolescents. Among many techniques, you will learn how even simple modifications to tone of voice and phrasing can lead to more compliance. The course will also shed light on many p |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-markets-global An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries. The ultimate goal of this course is using such industries effectively and towards a better society. |
Global Quality Maternal and Newborn Care (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/global-quality-maternal-and-newborn-care This course is designed for administrators, advocates, policy makers, clinicians, and service users. It will give you the background, recommendations, and tools you need to address issues related to high quality maternal and newborn care in your own setting. In particular, you will learn about the evidence behind implementing the midwifery model of care as a means to advancing the health and wellbeing of mothers and babies globally. The modules in this course are structured around the Quality M |
Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/health-behavior-change Humans often fail to make rational decisions that affect their health. This course seeks to heighten understanding of the social and behavioral factors that contribute to health decisions and behaviors, with an ultimate goal of learning how to utilize these factors in improving public health efforts. Through a set of experiential learning exercises, students will learn to apply the science of health behavior change in their own lives. The course is appropriate for students interested in health c |
Indigenous Religions & Ecology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/indigenous-religions-ecology At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdependence of humans with nature. Ecological sciences affirm this deep interconnection with the natural world. This partnership can inspire work for the wellbeing of the Earth community There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the w |
Introduction to Breast Cancer (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/breast-cancer-causes-prevention Welcome to an Introduction to Breast Cancer! In this course, we’ll learn a bit about the leading cause of cancer in women worldwide – from the basic biology of the disease, to risk factors and prevention, to treatment modalities to survivorship. We’ll talk to leading experts, explore some of the milestone studies that have pushed this field forward, and have interactive discussions on discussion boards and social media. You’ll even have an opportunity to let us know what topics you want to co |
Introduction to Classical Music (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introclassicalmusic Using a simple and enjoyable teaching style, this course introduces the novice listener to the wonders of classical music, from Bach fugues to Mozart symphonies to Puccini operas. |
Introduction to Medical Software (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-medical-software In this class, we present a broad overview of the field of medical software. You will learn from Yale professors and a series of industry experts who connect the course concepts to their real world applications. We begin by discussing medical device regulatory structures, data privacy and cybersecurity regulations, and key support technologies such quality management systems and risk management. We then take a detailed look at the medical software life cycle, starting with identifying user nee |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/negotiation This course will help you be a better negotiator. Unlike many negotiation courses, we develop a framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations. This framework will allow you to make principled arguments that persuade others. It will allow you to see beneath the surface of apparent conflicts to uncover the underlying interests. You will leave the course better able to predict, interpret, and shape the behavior of those you face in competitive situations. In this course, you will have several o |
Introduction to Psychology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-psychology What are people most afraid of? What do our dreams mean? Are we natural-born racists? What makes us happy? What are the causes and cures of mental illness? This course tries to answer these questions and many others, providing a comprehensive overview of the scientific study of thought and behavior. It explores topics such as perception, communication, learning, memory, decision-making, persuasion, emotions, and social behavior. We will look at how these aspects of the mind develop in children, |
Introduction to Religions & Ecology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/intro-religions-ecology At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdependence of humans with nature. Ecological sciences affirm this deep interconnection with the natural world. This partnership can inspire work for the wellbeing of the Earth community There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the |
Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/journey-knowledge-action Journey of the Universe weaves together the discoveries of the evolutionary sciences together with humanities such as history, philosophy, art, and religion. This course draws on the Journey of the Universe Conversations, a series of 20 interviews with scientists and environmentalists. The first 10 interviews are with scientists and historians who deepen our understanding of the evolutionary process of universe, Earth, and humans. The second 10 interviews are with environmentalists, teachers, a |
Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/journey-of-the-universe Journey of the Universe weaves together the discoveries of the evolutionary sciences together with humanities such as history, philosophy, art, and religion. The course draws on the Emmy-award winning film, Journey of the Universe, and the book from Yale University Press. Journey explores cosmic evolution as a creative process based on connection, interdependence, and emergence. It examines a range of dynamic interactions in the unfolding of galaxies, Earth, life, and human communities. It i |
Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/managing-emotions-uncertainty-stress Developed by the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty & Stress will provide participants with the knowledge, skills, and strategies to understand and manage their emotions and those of their students. The 10-hour online course is designed for school staff, including teachers, paraprofessionals, counselors, principals, and non-teaching staff in preK-12 schools. |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-markets-global-fr Présentation des idées, des méthodes et des institutions qui permettent à la société humaine de gérer les risques et d'encourager l'esprit d'entreprise. Les compétences en matière de leadership financier sont ici mises en avant. Description des pratiques actuelles et analyse des perspectives d'avenir. Présentation de la gestion des risques et des principes de la finance comportementale pour comprendre le fonctionnement réel des secteurs des titres, des assurances et des banques. Dans ce cours, |
Mercados financeiros (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-markets-global-pt Uma visão geral das ideias, métodos e instituições que permitem que a sociedade humana gerencie riscos e estimule o empreendimento. Ênfase nas habilidades de liderança com experiência financeira. Descrição das práticas hoje e análise de perspectivas para o futuro. Introdução aos princípios de gestão de risco e finanças comportamentais para compreender o funcionamento do mundo real dos setores de títulos, seguros e bancos. O objetivo final deste curso é usar essas indústrias de forma eficaz e p |
Mercados financieros (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-markets-global-es Una síntesis de las ideas, métodos e instituciones que permiten que la sociedad humana pueda gestionar los riesgos y promover la actividad empresarial. Un énfasis en las habilidades de liderazgo con conocimientos financieros profundos. Descripción de las prácticas actuales y el análisis de prospectos a futuro. Introducción a los principios de gestión de riesgos y de las finanzas conductuales para comprender el funcionamiento en el mundo real de las industrias de valores, seguros y el sector ban |
Moral Foundations of Politics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/moral-politics When do governments deserve our allegiance, and when should they be denied it? This course explores the main answers that have been given to this question in the modern West. We start with a survey of the major political theories of the Enlightenment: Utilitarianism, Marxism, and the social contract tradition. In each case, we begin with a look at classical formulations, locating them in historical context, but then shift to the contemporary debates as they relate to politics today. Next, we |
Moralities of Everyday Life (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/moralities How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Why do people so often disagree about moral issues? This course explores the psychological foundations of our moral lives. |
Music and Social Action (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/music-and-social-action What is a musician’s response to the condition of the world? Do musicians have an obligation and an opportunity to serve the needs of the world with their musicianship? At a time of crisis for the classical music profession, with a changing commercial landscape, a shrinking audience base, and a contraction in the number of professional orchestras, how does a young musician construct a career today? Are we looking at a dying art form or a moment of reinvigoration? In this course we will devel |
Narrative Economics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/narrative-economics Dear Potential Learner, Please take some time to read through this note before deciding to enroll. This course, Narrative Economics, is relatively short and proposes a simple concept: we need to incorporate the contagion of narratives into our economic theory. You can think of narratives as stories that shape public beliefs, which in turn influence our decision making. Understanding how people arrived at certain decisions in the past can aid our understanding of the economy today and improve |
Overcoming Dyslexia (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/dyslexia Dyslexia is everywhere, touching so many children and adults, and while science has made extraordinary progress in understanding and clarifying the condition, this incredible powerful knowledge rarely reaches those who most need to know and would greatly benefit from it. Our goal is to change all this with the Coursera you are about to view, produced by Dr. Sally Shaywitz, the Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development, both the leading scientist studying dyslexia and the most devoted ad |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/roman-architecture Roman Architecture is a course for people who love to travel and want to discover the power of architecture to shape politics, society, and culture. |
South Asian Religions & Ecology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/south-asian-religions-ecology At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdependence of humans with nature. Ecological sciences affirm this deep interconnection with the natural world. This partnership can inspire work for the wellbeing of the Earth community There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the w |
The Global Financial Crisis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/global-financial-crisis Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick survey the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent global financial crisis. |
The Nature of Genius (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/nature-of-genius Today "genius" is all around us. Celebrities, athletes, child prodigies, even your local Apple employees, all are referred to as geniuses. But are they? And if not these individuals then who? In this course, Henry L. and Lucy G. Moses Professor of Music Emeritus and author of The Hidden Habits of Genius, Craig Wright, will begin by giving you his definition and prerequisites for true genius and challenge you to come up with your own. From there we'll look at examples of geniuses both historica |
The Science of Well-Being (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being NEW TEEN VERSION AVAILABLE HERE: https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being-for-teens In this course you will engage in a series of challenges designed to increase your own happiness and build more productive habits. As preparation for these tasks, Professor Laurie Santos reveals misconceptions about happiness, annoying features of the mind that lead us to think the way we do, and the research that can help us change. You will ultimately be prepared to successfully incorporate a s |
The Science of Well-Being for Teens (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being-for-teens A recent survey found that 37% of teens say they have poor mental health. This 6-week course aims to curb this mental health crisis by bringing together the best insights from Dr. Laurie Santos’ popular Yale course Psychology and the Good Life. In this course, you will explore what the field of psychology teaches us about how to be happier, how to feel less stressed, and how to thrive in high school and beyond. The lessons along with short weekly ‘happiness homework’ assignments will ultimately |
The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/thomas-berry Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was a historian of world religions and an early voice awakening moral sensibilities to the environmental crisis. He is known for articulating a “new story” of the universe that explores the implications of the evolutionary sciences and cultural traditions for creating a flourishing future. This course investigates Berry’s life and thought in relation to the Journey of the Universe project. It draws on his books, articles, and recorded lectures to examine such ideas |
Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/tropicalforests101 Conserving and restoring tropical forest landscapes offers an opportunity to address pressing environmental and social challenges. Effective conservation and restoration initiatives support multiple objectives, including ecosystem functioning, climate change mitigation and adaptation, food security, and economic growth. This seven-week course explores the technical, social, and funding aspects of this timely topic. You will learn: 1. The importance of tropical forest landscapes and the actors a |
Understanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/medical-research How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the article isn't worth the paper it's printed on? Understanding Medical Studies, will provide you with the tools and skills you need to critically interpret medical studies, and determine for yourself the difference between good and bad science. The course covers study-design, research methods, and statistical interpretation. It also delves into the dark side of medical research by coverin |
Visualizing the Living Body: Diagnostic Imaging (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/diagnosticimaging This course teaches learners the underlying principles behind conventional radiography, computerized axial tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound. The radiology of chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities, spine and brain are taught in this course using a combination of lectures and extensive practical activities and assessments. By the end of the course you will be able to: Describe the principles of conventional radiography, CT MRI and ultrasound Describe systematic app |
Western Religions & Ecology (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/western-religions-ecology At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdependence of humans with nature. Ecological sciences affirm this deep interconnection with the natural world. This partnership can inspire work for the wellbeing of the Earth community There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the w |
Введение: как стать убедительным переговорщиком (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/negotiation-ru Этот курс поможет вам лучше вести переговоры. В отличие от многих курсов по ведению переговоров мы разрабатываем основу для анализа и формирования процесса переговоров. Именно она позволит вам привести принципиальные аргументы, чтобы убедить других. Это позволит вам увидеть, что на самом деле является причиной явных конфликтов, чтобы понять интересы сторон. По окончании курса вы сможете лучше предугадывать, интерпретировать и формировать поведение тех, с кем вы сталкиваетесь в конкурентных ситуа |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/financial-markets-global-ru Общие сведения об идеях, методах и институтах, позволяющих человеческому обществу управлять рисками и развивать предпринимательство. Акцент на финансовой подкованности и лидерских качествах. Описание текущих подходов и анализ перспектив на будущее. Введение в принципы управления рисками и поведенческих финансов для понимания реального функционирования сферы ценных бумаг, страхования и банковской системы. Главнейшей целью данного курса является эффективное использование таких сфер, направленное |
مقدمة عن التفاوض: دليل استراتيجي لتصبح مُفاوضًا ذا مبادئ ومُقنعًا (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/negotiation-ar تساعدك هذه الدورة التدريبية لتصبح مفاوضًا بمستوى أفضل. بخلاف الكثير من الدورات التدريبية في التفاوض، نضع إطار عمل لتحليل المفاوضات وتشكيلها. سيتيح لك إطار العمل الحالي تقديم حجج مرتكزة على مبادئ من شأنها إقناع الآخرين. حيث سيتيح لك الاطلاع على ما وراء النزاعات الظاهرة للكشف عن الاهتمامات الرئيسية. بعد انتهاء هذه الدورة التدريبية، ستصبح أكثر قدرةً على التنبؤ بسلوك الأشخاص الذين ستواجههم في مواقف تنافسية وتفسير سلوكياتهم وتشكيلها.\n\nفي هذه الدورة التدريبية، سيُتاح لك العديد من الفرص للتفاوض مع طل |