Leadership in 21st Century Organizations (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/leadership-21st-century Meet Jim Barton, the new CEO of Santa Monica Aerospace. Jim's job won't be easy: the company's hemorrhaging cash, struggling to regain investors' trust after an accounting scandal, and striving to transform its culture to become a more global competitor. In this course, you’ll travel with Jim as he takes on leadership challenges ranging from strategy execution, to inspiring people, to maintaining an ethical approach. Experts agree that twentieth-century leadership practices are inadequate for th |
Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/satisfaction-guaranteed You made it! Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online is the seventh and final course in the Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate. In this course, you’ll explore strategies for building customer loyalty in e-commerce. You’ll also explore specific tools to develop and maintain client relationships. At the end of the course you’ll work through a scenario that demonstrates your ability to deliver a successful e-commerce strategy. Finally, you’ll wrap up the course by bu |
Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Unconscious (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/know-thyself-the-unconscious A challenging but fascinating topic on the way to achieving self-knowledge is the unconscious. For well over a century, psychologists, philosophers, and many others have posited a level of mentality that is not immediately open to introspection; some would even say that certain unconscious elements cannot be known through introspection. This course will examine some of the most influential ideas about the unconscious starting with the work of Sigmund Freud, and follow the development of theories |
Introduction to Ableton Live (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ableton-live In the past, Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) were programs used only by audio engineers with a highly specific knowledge base, on machines inaccessible to most people. But over the past 10-15 years, DAWs and the act of recording music have evolved from being a luxury of the few to being available to the masses. Ableton Live is one such application. Used by an extremely broad range of music creators, Ableton Live not only facilitates the work of engineers, producers, and writers in professional |
General Chemistry: Concept Development and Application (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/general-chemistry This course will cover the topics of a full year, two semester General Chemistry course. We will use a free on-line textbook, Concept Development Studies in Chemistry, available via Rice’s Connexions project. The fundamental concepts in the course will be introduced via the Concept Development Approach developed at Rice University. In this approach, we will develop the concepts you need to know from experimental observations and scientific reasoning rather than simply telling you the concept |
Diabetes – the Essential Facts (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/diabetes-essential-facts Across the world more than 420 million people are living with diabetes. Two thirds of these have not yet been diagnosed. When discovered late or managed incorrectly, diabetes can damage your heart, blood vessels, eyes, kidneys, and nerves, leading to disability and premature death. In fact, more people are dying of diabetes related diseases than of diseases as HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. This course will provide you with an introduction to the most recent research in the field |
Take Your English Communication Skills to the Next Level (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/english-communication-capstone This Capstone builds on the communication and content skills you’ve acquired throughout the Specialization and develops them further. During course lessons and Peer Assessments you will practice and expand the language skills necessary for success in the professional world. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to complete assessments relevant to the working world. In this course, you will: * Study cultural influences on communication more thoroughly, identify key cultural influ |
Data Management and Visualization (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-visualization Whether being used to customize advertising to millions of website visitors or streamline inventory ordering at a small restaurant, data is becoming more integral to success. Too often, we’re not sure how use data to find answers to the questions that will make us more successful in what we do. In this course, you will discover what data is and think about what questions you have that can be answered by the data – even if you’ve never thought about data before. Based on existing data, you will l |
Introduction to Computers and Office Productivity Software (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-computers-and-office-productivity-software In this course, you will learn the following essential computer skills for the digital age: Major hardware components of a computer system Different types of software on a computer system Photo Editing using GIMP Word processing applications, including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint |
Learning How To Learn for Youth (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn-youth Based on one of the most popular open online courses in the world, this course gives you easy access to the learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. No matter what your current skill level, using these approaches can help you master new topics, change your thinking and improve your life. This course explains: * Why sometimes letting your mind wander is an important part of the learning process * How to avoid "rut th |
Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/digital-systems This course gives you a complete insight into the modern design of digital systems fundamentals from an eminently practical point of view. Unlike other more "classic" digital circuits courses, our interest focuses more on the system than on the electronics that support it. This approach will allow us to lay the foundation for the design of complex digital systems. You will learn a set of design methodologies and will use a set of (educational-oriented) computer-aided-design tools (CAD) that wil |
Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/audio-engineering In this course students learn the basic concepts of acoustics and electronics and how they can applied to understand musical sound and make music with electronic instruments. Topics include: sound waves, musical sound, basic electronics, and applications of these basic principles in amplifiers and speaker design. |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/design-patterns This course extends object-oriented analysis and design by incorporating design patterns to create interactive applications. Through a survey of established design patterns, you will gain a foundation for more complex software applications. Finally, you will identify problematic software designs by referencing a catalog of code smells. You will be challenged in the Capstone Project to redesign an existing Java-based Android application to implement a combination of design patterns. You will als |
Devenir entrepreneur du changement (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/entrepreneur-changement Ce cours est conçu pour accompagner toutes les personnes qui veulent avoir un impact positif dans la société, mais qui ne savent pas comment agir. Quel que soit votre âge ou votre formation académique, ce cours vous aidera à trouver la voie qui vous correspond pour faire bouger les lignes ! Vous apprendrez comment passer de l’envie à l’idée, et de l’idée à l’action. |
Advanced Data Structures in Java (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/advanced-data-structures How does Google Maps plan the best route for getting around town given current traffic conditions? How does an internet router forward packets of network traffic to minimize delay? How does an aid group allocate resources to its affiliated local partners? To solve such problems, we first represent the key pieces of data in a complex data structure. In this course, you’ll learn about data structures, like graphs, that are fundamental for working with structured real world data. You will devel |
Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ibm-containers-docker-kubernetes-openshift Take the next step in your software engineering career by getting skilled in container tools and technologies! The average salary for jobs that require container skills is $137,000 in the US according to salary.com, making Devops professionals and developers with these skills highly in demand. More than 70 percent of Fortune 100 companies are running containerized applications. But why? Using containerization, organizations can move applications quickly and seamlessly among desktop, on-premis |
Personality Types at Work (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/personality-types-at-work Knowing yourself, your team, your manager, and your organization are keys to personal and business success. What were once labeled soft skills are now modern requirements in today's workplace - especially if you are trying to get in the door or are already leading a team. This course is specifically designed for the: -Job Seeker: You will create a usable cover letter with feedback from your peers as well as develop exceptional responses to some of the most common, yet challenging intervi |
Hands-on Introduction to Linux Commands and Shell Scripting (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/hands-on-introduction-to-linux-commands-and-shell-scripting This course provides a practical understanding of common Linux / UNIX shell commands. In this beginner friendly course, you will learn about the Linux basics, Shell commands, and Bash shell scripting. You will begin this course with an introduction to Linux and explore the Linux architecture. You will interact with the Linux Terminal, execute commands, navigate directories, edit files, as well as install and update software. Next, you’ll become familiar with commonly used Linux commands. Y |
Marketing Gerencial (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/marketing-gerencial Este Programa entrega elementos básicos para la creación de una estrategia de marketing al nivel de los negocios o de las unidades de negocios. El objetivo global del programa es desarrollar las habilidades de pensar estratégicamente los problemas de marketing y sus posibles soluciones. El foco del Programa está en los clientes, explicando que el valor de una empresa está en crear y desarrollar Clientes y no en sus Productos. |
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design and Manufacturing with Fusion 360 (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/mechanical-engineering-design-manufacturing Design for manufacturing is the process of designing parts, components, or products with the understanding surrounding design requirements for a specific manufacturing method. This course explores the design for manufacture workflow and shows how to validate models and create the G code, the programming language needed to instruct the CNC machine on how to move. We practice the basics of part and assembly design, and tools such as animation, rendering, and simulations using Autodesk Fusion 360 |
Critical Thinking Skills for University Success (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/critical-thinking-skills In this course, you will learn how to develop your Critical Thinking Skills to help you achieve success in your university studies. After completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Use critical thinking and argumentation in university contexts to improve academic results 2. Understand the importance and function of critical thinking in academic culture 3. Use a variety of thinking tools to improve critical thinking 4. Identify types of argument, and bias within arguments, in order |
Interfacing with the Raspberry Pi (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/raspberry-pi-interface The Raspberry Pi uses a variety of input/output devices based on protocols such as HDMI, USB, and Ethernet to communicate with the outside world. In this class you will learn how to use these protocols with other external devices (sensors, motors, GPS, orientation, LCD screens etc.) to get your IoT device to interact with the real world. Most physical devices use analog signals; however computer hardware is digital so in this class you will learn how these signals are converted back-and-forth a |
¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa? (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/quimica-en-mi-casa En este curso, ofrecido por la UNAM, el participante conocerá una buena parte de la química que lo rodea y tendrá elementos para saber que la química no es tan mala como nos quieren hacer creer. |
Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p? (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/probability-statistics We live in an uncertain and complex world, yet we continually have to make decisions in the present with uncertain future outcomes. Indeed, we should be on the look-out for "black swans" - low-probability high-impact events. To study, or not to study? To invest, or not to invest? To marry, or not to marry? While uncertainty makes decision-making difficult, it does at least make life exciting! If the entire future was known in advance, there would never be an element of surprise. Whether a |
Advanced Algorithms and Complexity (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/advanced-algorithms-and-complexity In previous courses of our online specialization you've learned the basic algorithms, and now you are ready to step into the area of more complex problems and algorithms to solve them. Advanced algorithms build upon basic ones and use new ideas. We will start with networks flows which are used in more typical applications such as optimal matchings, finding disjoint paths and flight scheduling as well as more surprising ones like image segmentation in computer vision. We then proceed to linear pr |
Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/preparing-data-for-analysis-with-microsoft-excel This course forms part of the Microsoft Power BI Analyst Professional Certificate. This Professional Certificate consists of a series of courses that offers a good starting point for a career in data analysis using Microsoft Power BI. No prior skills are needed to be successful in this course. In this course, you’ll learn how to make use of Excel in business scenarios for data analysis. You’ll also learn how to utilize formulas and functions for data analysis. Specifically, this course will |
Exploring Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/beethoven-piano-sonatas Our relationship to Beethoven is a deep and paradoxical one. For many musicians, he represents a kind of holy grail: His music has an intensity, rigor, and profundity which keep us in its thrall, and it is perhaps unequalled in the interpretive, technical, and even spiritual challenges it poses to performers. At the same time, Beethoven’s music is casually familiar to millions of people who do not attend concerts or consider themselves musically inclined. Two hundred years after his death, he is |
Modern & Contemporary American Poetry (“ModPo”) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/modpo ModPo is a FREE (no fee, no charge) fast-paced introduction to modern and contemporary U.S. poetry, with an emphasis on experimental verse, from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman to the present. Participants (who need no prior experience with poetry) will learn how to read poems that are supposedly "difficult." We encounter and discuss the poems one at a time. It's much easier than it seems! Join us and try it! ModPo is open all year, so you can enroll now, or any time, and join us. Each year we |
Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/global-diplomacy-un The course offers a well-researched and broad-ranging primer to the United Nations system. Consisting of an introduction to the complex UN family and its history, and a series of ‘snapshots’ of key UN functions, which are used to explore important UN themes and help learners develop important analysis, communication, and policy-based skills. The course is aimed broadly at people interested in learning more about the United Nations system, assuming a level of interest but no necessary previous |
Developing An Entrepreneurial Mindset: First Step Towards Success (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/entrepreneurial-mindset This course is the first in a series on starting a business. Though new venture creation is the focus of the specialization, this course is important for everyone.To create a successful business it is not only about what you do (technical execution), it is also about how you think. This course provides learners with insights to re-frame their thinking in order to maximize their chances for success. So what can a learner expect to gain from this course? At the end of this course a learner: |
Mandarin Chinese 1: Chinese for Beginners (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/mandarin-chinese-1 Mandarin Chinese 1: Chinese for beginners is a beginner's course of Mandarin Chinese. It uses lectures, short plays, interactive exercises and cultural tips to help learners build a fundamental capability of oral Chinese in real-life situations. At the end of the 5-week course, the learners will reach the following proficiency: ♦ 150 words ♦ 20 language points ♦ handling 5 real-life situations This is a beginners' course, therefore no prerequisite is required. |
Costos para los Negocios (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/costosparanegocios Al completar el curso, los participantes podrán: a) Analizar los elementos, las estructuras, los métodos y los sistemas de costeo propios de una empresa, utilizando diversas herramientas, para identificar los posibles tipos de cálculos a generar. b) Calcular costos, utilizando diversos procedimientos acordes a los tipos de objetos de costos, estructuras, procesos y sistemas, con el propósito de obtener información relevante para la empresa que permitan una adecuada toma de decisiones. c) Ela |
Work Smarter with Microsoft Word (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/microsoft-word-work-smarter This course is intended for learners with some experience using Microsoft Windows, who are seeking to build presentation skills with Microsoft Word. To be successful in this course you should have an understanding of the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Experience with printing and using a web browser are an asset, but not required. Knowing how to use Microsoft Office products is essential in any professional setting. Whether you want to expand your expertise to apply for a new role, s |
Understanding Obesity (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/understanding-obesity In this course, we’ll look at the facts and misconceptions around obesity and discuss key physiological and psychological concepts around the brain’s control of appetite and body weight. We’ll consider the biological and environmental pressures that make it easy to gain weight (and hard to lose it!). Most importantly, we'll give you the opportunity to reflect on your own knowledge and assumptions around the subject. We deliver course materials as a mixture of videos, audio-only MOOCcasts, and a |
Introduction to UI Design (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ui-design In this course, you will gain an understanding of the critical importance of user interface design. You will also learn industry-standard methods for how to approach the design of a user interface and key theories and frameworks that underlie the design of most interfaces you use today. Through a series of case studies on commercial systems - many of which you likely use on a regular basis - we will illustrate the benefits of good design. We will also demonstrate how the costs of bad design can |
Optimizing a Website for Google Search (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/optimizing-web-search Learn the ins and outs of optimizing a website, from conducting an initial audit to presenting your findings and recommendations. Hands-on activities include learning how to select and apply appropriate keywords throughout a website, incorporating keyword research in a content marketing strategy, and optimizing a site for local search. You will also learn strategies for setting goals and client/stakeholder expectations, building effective analytics and reports, and communicating SEO improvements |
Pilares de Marketing Digital (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/marketing-digital-pilares El Marketing Digital ha revolucionado la forma de hacer negocios, y ninguna corporación, empresa, emprendedor o profesional puede desconocer su importancia vital para lograr el éxito. Este curso proporciona al alumno el dominio de los criterios estratégicos, técnicas y herramientas propias de la disciplina. Objetivos: - Comprender el ecosistema completo del Marketing Digital - Desarrollar las mejores estrategias para conseguir los objetivos - Identificar las principales herramientas para ejecuta |
Creativity, Innovation and Transformation (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/creativity-innovation Our lives are being disrupted by pandemics, global warming, wars, political chaos, and technological innovations. We must prepare for an unpredictable and unknown future - and this is the goal of the course on Creativity, Innovation and Transformation (CIT)! CIT is an upgrade of the former Creativity, Innovation and Change (CIC) course, which is now streamlined and updated with a new module on Transformation. The course consists of four main Modules: Innovation Toolbox Creative Diversity CENT |
Computer Vision Basics (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/computer-vision-basics By the end of this course, learners will understand what computer vision is, as well as its mission of making computers see and interpret the world as humans do, by learning core concepts of the field and receiving an introduction to human vision capabilities. They are equipped to identify some key application areas of computer vision and understand the digital imaging process. The course covers crucial elements that enable computer vision: digital signal processing, neuroscience and artificial |
Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/environmental-law Environmental law may be the one institution standing between us and planetary exhaustion. It is also an institution that needs to be reconciled with human liberty and economic aspirations. This course considers these issues and provides a tour though existing legal regimes governing pollution, water law, endangered species, toxic substances, environmental impact analyses, and environmental risk. Note: The Environmental Law & Policy Course will close for new learner enrollment on February 22, 2 |
Particle Physics: an Introduction (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/particle-physics This course introduces you to subatomic physics, i.e. the physics of nuclei and particles. More specifically, the following questions are addressed: - What are the concepts of particle physics and how are they implemented? - What are the properties of atomic nuclei and how can one use them? - How does one accelerate and detect particles and measure their properties? - What does one learn from particle reactions at high energies and particle decays? - How do electromagnetic interactions work an |
Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/prepare-for-cybersecurity-jobs This is the eighth and final course in the Google Cybersecurity Certificate. Together, these eight courses will equip you with the skills you need to apply for an entry-level cybersecurity job. In this course, you will focus on making decisions and escalating incidents to stakeholders. You'll develop the communication and collaboration skills needed to inform and influence stakeholders within an organization. In addition, you'll explore how to ethically operate as a cybersecurity professional. |
Launch Your Online Business (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/launch-online-business Learners who complete the course will: - gain an understanding of different business models - learn strategies for naming their business - create customer personas - create their brand identity - create their Unique Value Proposition and learn how to make their business stand out from their competitors - know every step needed to build their website including best practices - production do's and don'ts for copywriting, photography and video - have a pre-launch checklist and website maintenance - |
Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos (PAP). Edición especial COVID-19 (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/pap-covid19 Bienvenidos a esta edición especial, simplificada y sin certificación de seguimiento, del curso sobre Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos, impartido en castellano por la Unidad de Crisis de la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB) desde el año 2015. Ante la actual pandemia causada por el COVID 19, desde la UAB, en colaboración con la plataforma Coursera, hemos considerado que una selección de los materiales correspondientes al curso completo puede ayudar tanto a las familias como a los profesiona |
Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introtoux-principles-and-processes This UX course provides an introduction to the fields of UX research and design. Learners will gain an understanding of what is involved in UX research, including conducting interviews, evaluating systems, and analyzing systems using principles of good design. Learners will also learn about the work involved in UX Design, including the generation of promising design solutions and the creation of prototypes at multiple levels of fidelity. By interleaving successive phases of UX Research and Desig |
Deploying SAP on Google Cloud (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/deploying-sap-google-cloud This course provides a holistic experience of optimally configuring SAP on Google Cloud. Participants will learn to configure SAP on Google Cloud, and what best practices are, leaving the course with actionable experience to configure SAP on Google Cloud and run SAP workloads on Google Cloud. >>> By enrolling in this course you agree to the Qwiklabs Terms of Service as set out in the FAQ and located at: https://qwiklabs.com/terms_of_service <<< |
Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/photo-composition Welcome to Course THREE! In the first two Modules you will gain a more professional-level understanding of the Design Elements that artists have used throughout history to create successful compositions. Arranging the Elements in ways that lead viewers through their compositions is an essential craft for photographers no matter whether their subject matter is pure documentary or vividly exotic personal expression. In Modules 3 & 4 we survey the essential elements of post-photography image man |
Egiptología (Egyptology) (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/egypt ¿Sientes curiosidad por la civilización del antiguo Egipto? ¿Eres un apasionado de su cultura e historia? En este curso nos acercaremos a los templos de los antiguos faraones, a sus complejos funerarios, a sus ciudades, a su escritura jeroglífica, a su religión y a muchos otros aspectos de esta gran civilización. Con ello pretendemos ofrecerte una visión general de la historia y cultura de esta fascinante civilización; proporcionarte un planteamiento docente y unos materiales de alto nivel acad |
Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/childrens-rights Drawing on the contributions of several academic disciplines including law, psychology, sociology, history, educational and health sciences, economy and anthropology, an interdisciplinary approach guides the student into a selection of critical issues concerning children’s rights. Participants will gain insight relative to the development of this specific human rights category, as well as to the evolution of the challenges faced by children over time and society’s efforts to respond. Successful |
Introduction To Swift Programming (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/swift-programming Introduction to Swift Programming is the first course in a four part specialization series that will provide you with the tools and skills necessary to develop an iOS App from scratch. By the end of this first course you will be able to demonstrate intermediate application of programming in Swift, the powerful new programming language for iOS. Guided by best practices you will become proficient with syntax, object oriented principles, memory management, functional concepts and more in programmin |