Generative AI: Elevate your Data Engineering Career (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/generative-ai-elevate-your-data-engineering-career Data engineering processes have undergone an amazing transformation since the advent of Generative AI. In this course, you will explore the impact of generative AI on data engineering. You as a data engineer can use Generative AI to enhance productivity by introducing innovative ways to deliver projects. Data engineering is responsible for building strong data pipelines, managing data infrastructure, and ensuring high-quality data evaluation. This course is suitable for existing and aspiring d |
Effective Marketing in the Global Marketplace (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/effective-marketing-in-the-global-marketplace In today's global marketplace, successful marketing hinges on the ability to connect with diverse audiences. This comprehensive course on Marketing introduces learners to core concepts and best practices for defining a target audience, crafting a strong value proposition, building brand identity, and implementing various marketing strategies. Whether you're a marketing professional or a business owner, this course equips you with the tools to engage audiences effectively and drive business growt |
Data Manipulation in RPA (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/data-manipulation-in-rpa The Data Manipulation in RPA course will provide knowledge about Variables, Arguments, and Data Manipulation. It will also introduce you to Variables and Arguments, their types, and their application in automation projects. In the later part of the course, you will learn about data manipulation in Studio. You will also learn about the different methods and operations performed on different data types and their usage in automation projects. Building on each concept, there will be demonstration |
Basic Information Literacy (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/basic-information-literacy Learn how to begin tackling a big project or presentation. Join today and equip yourself with basic information literacy skills to navigate the vast landscape of knowledge to find just what you need. This course will cover creating a workable project/presentation, understanding the various types of information sources, searching the various types of information sources, recognizing faulty information or bias, using proper citation conventions, avoiding plagiarism, and skimming information to p |
The ABC of sustainability (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/abc-sustainability The sustainability agenda is currently key to companies, governments and citizens. It’s vital for people to have first-hand knowledge of the basic concepts in order to understand all issues related to sustainability as a vector of systemic change in the economy, society, companies and our lives. The course is an introduction to sustainability, regarded as a cross-cutting discipline in our society (in the public and private international spheres) that’s based on the most updated public informati |
Gestão de Marca & Crise de Imagem (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/gestao-de-marca-crise-imagem No mundo contemporâneo, "marca" é um dos ativos mais valorizados pelos mercados. Contudo, com o empoderamento da sociedade, as marcas ficaram mais frágeis e mais expostas. Nesse cenário, estar preparado para a gestão de crise de marca pode fazer a diferença entre a sobrevivência e a morte do negócio. Ao final deste curso, você será capaz de entender e relacionar os principais conceitos de marca, de sistema de informação de marketing e de gestão de crise de marketing. Será capaz de julgar proce |
An Introduction to Programming using Python (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/an-introduction-to-programming-using-python Maximise your employability, by learning the basics of coding in Python. Python is a versatile programming language used for developing websites and software, task automation, data analysis and more. In this course, you'll embark on an exciting journey into the world of Python and gain valuable skills that will enable you to start thinking about a career in programming. Through exercises and practical projects, you will gain confidence and deepen your understanding of coding in Python. By the |
Global Statistics - Composite Indices for International Comparisons (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/global-statistics The number of composite indices that are constructed and used internationally is growing very fast; but whilst the complexity of quantitative techniques has increased dramatically, the education and training in this area has been dragging and lagging behind. As a consequence, these simple numbers, expected to synthesize quite complex issues, are often presented to the public and used in the political debate without proper emphasis on their intrinsic limitations and correct interpretations. In |
La alfabetización temprana en contextos rurales (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/alfabetizacion-temprana-contextos-rurales Este curso propone una aproximación amplia a la alfabetización en el marco de la educación inicial, en particular en contextos de ruralidad. Los contenidos y las actividades propuestas integran el desarrollo de la oralidad -vocabulario y discurso- con los primeros aprendizajes que involucra el lenguaje escrito, el acceso al sistema de escritura y la producción escrita de textos en situaciones compartidas. Asimismo, contemplan aquellas actividades y formas de intercambio que, tanto en el ámbito e |
Mindfulness and Well-being: Peace in, Peace Out (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/mindfulness-and-well-being-peace-in-peace-out The purpose of this course is to introduce mindfulness as a robust tool for spiritual development. Highlighting its rich traditional roots, the course explores the capacity of mindfulness to expand understanding about the nature of human consciousness and facilitate certain transcendent emotional experiences, including awe, wonder and flow. Designed for practical application, the course includes a variety of meditations, reflective exercises and activities to help make the material personally me |
Oracle Autonomous Database Administration (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/oracle-autonomous-database-administration Welcome to the course Oracle Autonomous Database Administration. This course helps DBAs to deploy and administer Autonomous databases, and prepares them for the Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud Specialist Certification. |
Introduction to advanced tomography (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/cinemaxe In this course you get the chance to get teaching and hands-on experience with the complete workflow of high-resolution tomography analysis. You will get introduced to data acquisition, 3D reconstruction, segmentation and meshing and, finally, 3D modelling of data to extract physical parameters describing mechanical and flow properties. The teaching and the exercises will take place in close interaction with top experts in the field. Exercises will require some basic programming skills, and will |
Game Design and Development 4: 3D Platformer (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/game-design-and-development-4 If you love games and want to learn how to make them, then this course is your fourth step down that path. In this course you will learn the fundamentals of game design, including an understanding of game idea generation, design documentation, the business side of games, and social issues in games. You will continue developing video games using industry standard game development tools, including the Unity 2020 game engine. At the end of the course you will have completed a 3D Platformer game, an |
Enseñar, aprender y evaluar en Escuelas Rurales (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/ensenar-aprender-evaluar-escuelas-rurales ¿Cómo enseñamos en aulas heterogéneas? ¿Cómo evaluamos en estas aulas? Son preguntas que adquieren mucha relevancia en escuelas de escuelas en contextos rurales. En este curso, a través de la observación de situaciones de clases y del análisis de casos, buscaremos leer en contexto todas aquellas acciones priorizadas en las aulas y analizar qué prácticas parecen más efectivas que otras. Este curso brinda herramientas para elaborar propuestas de enseñanza en aulas donde la diversidad es la pauta. |
Estimación de la línea base de tiempos y costos (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/estimacion-tiempos-costos Bienvenido al curso Estimación de la línea base de tiempos y costos. Este es el tercer curso que forma parte del programa especializado en Gerencia de proyectos complejos de ingeniería, ofertado por la Universidad de los Andes, disponible en la plataforma de Coursera. Soy Andrés Felipe Gómez y te estaré acompañando las siguientes 8 semanas en donde me voy a centrar en el último gran paso dentro del proceso de planeación: establecer las líneas base del tiempo y de los costos. Este es un paso mu |
Simulation, Algorithm Analysis, and Pointers (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/simulation-algorithm-analysis-pointers This course is the fourth and final course in the specialization exploring both computational thinking and beginning C programming. Rather than trying to define computational thinking, we’ll just say it’s a problem-solving process that includes lots of different components. Most people have a better understanding of what beginning C programming means! This course assumes you have the prerequisite knowledge from the previous three courses in the specialization. You should make sure you have that |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/pai-she 电影语言的一切形式在艺术上都有其正当的理由。正如微电影创作这座冰山,水面上的“拍摄”这一动作,仅仅是冰山的一角,而水面下的“拍什么”、“怎么拍”这些隐藏的不为大多数人知的部分,才是拍摄的真正内涵所在。 也就是说,镜头、场面调度、叙事线索、段落的起承转合、画面的内在隐喻……都应该是在拍摄之前经过深思熟虑的。本门课程将让学习者从实例与操作中了解到如何站在剪辑师的角度,在拍摄前就知道应该怎样安排摄影机的运动?怎样处理两个或更多演员的对话场景?当有几条情节线索相互穿插时怎样合理安排拍摄?……真正一睹拍微电影这座冰山的真容。 |
Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/technical-deep-dive-with-incident-response-tools The Cyber Incident Response course will give students an understanding of how incidents are responded to at a high level, as well as allow them to build important technical skills through the hands-on labs and projects. This course starts with a high-level discussion of what happens at each phase of responding to an incident, followed by a technical deep dive into some of the more exciting parts of memory, network, and host analysis and forensics. This course is for anyone wishing to apply lear |
Colaboración dinámica (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/colabora ¿Quieres desarrollar habilidades para el trabajo colaborativo? ¿Tienes un proyecto o emprendimiento y deseas gestionar un equipo? ¿Deseas organizar las labores de tu grupo de trabajo? Este curso te permitirá desarrollar habilidades para la planeación del trabajo colaborativo, el desarrollo de planes de comunicación en tu organización o proyecto, asumir un enfoque de liderazgo para la colaboración y la adaptación al cambio, y establecer una estrategia de trabajo basada en soluciones. |
So You Think You Know Tango? (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/tango How well do you think you know tango? This two-week mini-course is designed for music lovers, musicians, and dancers who are interested in learning more about the Argentine Tango. It will explore the many dimensions of the Argentine Tango music, including its origins, popularization during the Golden Age, dissemination abroad, evolution into an artistic music-dance form, and adoption by Argentine and international art-music composers to date. The goal is to provide learners with an authentic and |
Feedback Loops: Feedback Fundamentals (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/feedback-fundamentals What if you could become really good at both giving and receiving feedback? Imagine the effect that would have on your overall development, as well as on the various relationships you have in both your professional and personal life. Your ability to grow and improve would expand dramatically. So would the positive impact you could have on the people with whom you interact and collaborate the most. This first course in the four-part specialization “Feedback Loops: How to Give & Receive High-Qua |
BI Dashboards with IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/bi-dashboards-with-ibm-cognos-analytics-and-google-looker Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst is one of the top 3 fastest growing roles, according to Statista in its ‘Which Jobs Have a Future’ update. IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker Studio are powerful BI tools used for data visualization, analytics, and reporting. This short course helps you to build IBM Cognos Analytics and Google Looker Studio skills that can open up opportunities in business analytics, data science, and BI across industries. The course introduces you to the features and cap |
Çok değişkenli Fonksiyon II: Uygulamalar / Multivariable Calculus II: Applications (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/calculus-diferansiyel-hesap Ders çok değişkenli fonksiyonlardaki iki derslik dizinin ikincisidir. Birinci ders türev ve entegral kavramlarını geliştirmekte ve bu konulardaki problemleri temel çözme yöntemlerini sunmaktadır. Bu ders, birinci derste geliştirilen temeller üzerine daha ileri konuları işlemekte ve daha kapsamlı uygulamalar ve çözümlü örnekler sunmaktadır. Ders gerçek yaşamdan gelen uygulamaları da tanıtmaya önem veren “içerikli yaklaşımla” tasarlanmıştır. Bölümler Bölüm 1: Multivar 1'in Özeti, Dairesel Koordi |
Introduction to Semiconductor Devices 2 (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/semiconductor-2 This course aims to provide a general understanding of semiconductor devices. This coures covers the Metal-Semiconductor Contact, Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) capapcitor, Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors(MOSFETs), CMOS, Metal-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors(MESFETs), Memory and Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) to improve the overall knowledge of semiconductor industry. The lecture notes can be downloaded with registration, that helps students watch the videos. I |
Kubernetes for the Absolute Beginners with Hands-on Labs (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/kubernetes-for-absolute-beginners Why You Need To Learn Kubernetes? Learning Kubernetes is essential for any DevOps professional. DevOps engineers are always in demand. The average Silicon Valley salary for a DevOps engineer is 20% higher than that of a software engineer. DevOps engineers make an average of $140,000 to $200,000 annually. And one of the most in-demand skills is Kubernetes Deployment. Kubernetes is an open-source system for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It was |
Introduction to Model-Based Systems Engineering (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-mbse Strengthen your knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, and discover an approach that organizations, companies, and governments are using to manage ever-changing demands. In this course, you will learn more about systems thinking, architecture, and models. You will examine the key benefits of MBSE. Through an in-depth look at MBSE as a solution, you will examine SysML methodologies and languages. No degree is required. This course is primarily for professionals, college students, and advan |
Fundamentals of Data Analysis in Excel (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/excel-data-analysis-course Excel is the most widely used analysis tool in the world and a great starting point for diving into data analysis. In this course, you’ll apply Excel’s native tools to structure your data into spreadsheets and tables. You’ll then analyze and produce insights from that data using pivot tables. Finally, you’ll visualize those insights by building a dashboard in Excel. You’ll apply these skills using modern functionality like dynamic array formulas, linked data types, and Ideas in Excel. You’ll |
Intro to TensorFlow en Español (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/intro-tensorflow-es Este curso se enfoca en aprovechar la flexibilidad y facilidad de uso de TensorFlow 2.x y Keras para compilar, entrenar e implementar modelos de aprendizaje automático. Aprenderá sobre la jerarquía de la API de TensorFlow 2.x y conocerá los componentes principales de TensorFlow mediante ejercicios prácticos. Le mostraremos cómo trabajar con conjuntos de datos y columnas de atributos. Aprenderá a diseñar y compilar una canalización de datos de entrada de TensorFlow 2.x. Adquirirá experiencia p |
Understanding Psychosis (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/understanding-psychosis For Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit Eligible Learners: View information about expected results, presenters, their disclosures, and CME credit here: https://ww2.highmarksce.com/micme/activity/202314175EM What is it like to live with and recover from psychosis? Why are people with psychosis spectrum disorders such as Schizophrenia more likely to have serious medical problems? What can healthcare providers do to improve this population’s experience of and access to care? Why is Trauma-In |
Proyecto de diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo en ambientes digitales (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/proyect Un proyecto de diseño instruccional para el aprendizaje activo con pedagogía digital representa un esfuerzo temporal que requiere ser reconocido por todos los miembros de una organización, a través de las diferentes etapas que conforman su ciclo de vida. Al esquematizar el ciclo del proyecto se pueden encontrar diversos términos para referirse a las fases del mismo. Definir estos momentos permite enfatizar la importancia de su interconexión temporal y lógica, así como su vinculación con las dife |
Virtualization, Docker, and Kubernetes for Data Engineering (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/virtualization-docker-kubernetes-data-engineering Throughout this course, you'll explore virtualization, containerization, and Kubernetes, mastering the very tools that power data engineering in the industry. Each week presents a new set of tools and platforms that are indispensable in data engineering. From mastering Docker and Kubernetes to exploring advanced topics such as AI-driven coding with GitHub Copilot, efficient container image management with Azure and Amazon Elastic Container Registries, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) pract |
Introduction to Drug Hunting (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-drug-hunting This course introduces and summarizes the different steps of preclinical drug discovery, wrapping up with a brief description of the subsequent clinical trials and the importance of competitive intelligence in project strategy. It provides a high-level overview for those interested in a more general understanding of the topic and forms the foundation for a more in-depth exploration of topics covered in other courses in this series. Target audience: This course is suitable for life scientists, |
Excel Regression Models for Business Forecasting (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/excel-business-forecasting-regression This course allows learners to explore Regression Models in order to utilise these models for business forecasting. Unlike Time Series Models, Regression Models are causal models, where we identify certain variables in our business that influence other variables. Regressions model this causality, and then we can use these models in order to forecast, and then plan for our business' needs. We will explore simple regression models, multiple regression models, dummy variable regressions, seasonal v |
Incident Response and Recovery (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/incident-response-and-recovery Course 4 - Incident Response and Recovery This is the fourth course under the specialization SSCP In this course, we will focus on incident response and recovery. We will explore the incident life cycle as defined by NIST and continue with a deeper look at supporting forensic investigations. We will also extend these ideas and concepts around the theme of business continuity and disaster recovery. Course 4 Learning Objectives After completing this course, the participant will be able to: |
Advanced Django: Introduction to Django Rest Framework (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/codio-advanced-django-intro-drf Code and run Django websites without installing anything! This course is designed for learners who are familiar with Python and basic Django skills (similar to those covered in the Django for Everybody specialization). The modules in this course cover an introduction to the the Django REST framework and handling JSON within the context of APIs, fundamentals such as serialization ViewSheets, and authentication/permissions. To allow for a truly hands-on, self-paced learning experience, this cour |
Analítica financiera (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/analitica-financiera Conforme las organizaciones complejizan sus modelos de negocios, se requieren más personas con habilidades en el análisis de datos y la construcción de modelos estadísticos que faciliten la toma de decisiones financieras en escenarios con riesgo. En este curso, se presenta una visión general de los métodos de analítica en finanzas que se aplican en la actualidad. Se da primeramente, una introducción a la analítica financiera estableciendo la relación entre la transformación de datos y la generac |
Excel Essentials and Beyond (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/excel-essentials-and-beyond Dive into "Excel Essentials and Beyond", a comprehensive exploration of Excel, the world's leading spreadsheet tool. This course is thoughtfully crafted for both newcomers to Excel and also for those aiming for mastery. We begin by introducing Excel's robust interface and foundational features, ensuring a firm grasp of data organization techniques. As you advance, you'll delve into data visualization, transforming raw data into captivating stories. The course reveals advanced data manipulation |
ANOVA and Experimental Design (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/anova-and-experimental-design This second course in statistical modeling will introduce students to the study of the analysis of variance (ANOVA), analysis of covariance (ANCOVA), and experimental design. ANOVA and ANCOVA, presented as a type of linear regression model, will provide the mathematical basis for designing experiments for data science applications. Emphasis will be placed on important design-related concepts, such as randomization, blocking, factorial design, and causality. Some attention will also be given to e |
Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/non-communicable-diseases-in-humanitarian-settings NCDs are the leading cause of death in almost every region of the world, and place a huge burden on individuals, families and societies. Humanitarian settings have a negative effect on the levels of disease, and the possibility of treatment. The importance of NCDs in global health is acknowledged by their inclusion in the Sustainable Development Goals, which call for a reduction of a third in premature mortality from NCDs by 2030. However, NCDs have until recently received little attention in hu |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/learn-typescript This concise 2-hour introductory course will give you a hands-on introduction to TypeScript. By the end, you'll have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of TypeScript and how to leverage it to create safer and more reliable JavaScript applications. TypeScript is a "superset" of JavaScript, meaning all valid JavaScript code is also valid in TypeScript. However, TypeScript enhances your coding experience by enabling you to write code with greater confidence in the stability and longevity of |
Antibióticos ¿cuándo, cómo y para qué? (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/antibioticos ¿Qué es lo primero que haces cuando te sientes enfermo? ¿Vas a la farmacia y le pides al boticario que te brinde un antibiótico que te “cure” rápidamente? ¿Tus familiares, amigos, conocidos, lo hacen? En este curso, aprenderás las razones por las cuales el uso inadecuado de antibióticos es perjudicial para tu salud y por qué este comportamiento ha dado lugar al fenómeno de salud pública denominado “resistencia bacteriana”. De la mano de expertos en el área de la salud y con la más actualizada e |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/displays This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5607, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree. Displays Course Introduction The course will dive deep into electronic display devices, including liquid crystals, electroluminescent, plasma, organic light emitting diodes, and electrowetting based displays. You'll learn about various design principles, affordances and liabilities, and also a variety of applications in the real world of professional optics. |
Cross-border road transport in EU law context (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/transport-eu-law Have you ever wondered which legal rules are applicable to cross-border EU road transport? Are you interested in the issues revolving around EU employment law in the international road transport sector? Then, on behalf of the University of Antwerp, Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Gdańsk, University of Luxembourg and Tilburg University, we would like to welcome you to this MOOC on Cross-border Road Transport in EU law context. This MOOC is a part of the Erasmus + Project funded by the |
https://www.coursera.org/learn/youxi-chanye-gailun 本课程为“初级课程”,为了适应初学者需求,章节安排分为三个板块。1-5章为初学者进行了知识普及和铺垫,6-7章为学员了解行业做进一步介绍,8-9章带领学员深入中国游戏行业了解产业发展和产品运营,层层进阶、循序渐进。而课程二《游戏策划与设计》整体知识难度将有升级,重视实操,请学员做好准备。 从游戏诞生之初至今已走过半个多世纪。但许多人任认为游戏产业并未成熟,然而其高速发展的势头引人注目。蕴含市场潜力的游戏产品推陈出新,品类丰富多样,终端靓丽时尚,游戏玩家人数激增,游戏产业逐渐成为欧、美、日、韩等国创意经济新的增长点。本课程包括游戏起源、游戏发展史、游戏分类、游戏的研发制作流程、世界游戏产业纵览和知识产权保护等章节,为培养成熟的游戏产业市场经理人打下良好基础。 |
Project Management: Beyond planning and control (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/project-management-beyond-planning-and-control Project Management is a fundamental theme to understand and work in any business environments. Projects are the organizational way to make innovation happen and to realize any kind of custom solution or to change how an organization work. Project Management is the set of capabilities, skills and tools to properly work on projects. The course aims to define the concept of a project and to show how, in the management of a successful business, project management and process management must coexist |
Digitalisation in Space Research (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/space This course provides an overview of the most important digital applications in the field of aerospace research. The course instructors discuss how digitalisation is impacting and changing both satellite-based and manned spaceflight research. One unit is specifically devoted to exploring the use of artificial intelligence in the evaluation of satellite data. |
Supply Chain Software Tools (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/supply-chain-software-tools In the Supply Chain Software Tools course, you’ll learn about the challenges of handling large amounts of data and how to effectively gather, analyze, and use the data. You’ll learn about the latest cutting-edge technological solutions that can streamline operations, and emerging trends (such as artificial intelligence) that allow large amounts of data to be processed and summarized instantly. Additionally, you’ll prepare for a job as a supply chain analyst by building your resume, learning how |
Mandarin Chinese for Intermediate Learners: Part 2 (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/mandarin-chinese-intermediate-learners-2 "Mandarin Chinese 2: Chinese for Intermediate Learners" is the second course of the MOOC specialization "Learn Intermediate Mandarin Chinese" created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. |
Alternative Mobility Narratives (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/alternative-mobility-narratives Ready to imagine a radically different mobility future? This course is about the stories that we tell ourselves about why and how we move. By critically examining our current narratives, we help you think about mobility in a new way. Using systems dynamics modelling, we explore how a mobility innovation (of your choice) impacts our mobility system as a whole, for better or for worse. This course will invite you to reflect on our mainstream mobility narrative built on engineering and economics. B |
Calculus through Data & Modelling: Series and Integration (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/calculus-through-data-and-modelling-series-and-integrals This course continues your study of calculus by introducing the notions of series, sequences, and integration. These foundational tools allow us to develop the theory and applications of the second major tool of calculus: the integral. Rather than measure rates of change, the integral provides a means for measuring the accumulation of a quantity over some interval of input values. This notion of accumulation can be applied to different quantities, including money, populations, weight, area, v |