Coursera Courses


Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced) (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-organization-advanced

This course is for you if you are looking to dive deeper into Six Sigma or strengthen and expand your knowledge of the basic components of green belt level of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will introduce you to the purpose of Six Sigma and its value to an organization. You will learn about the basic principles of Six Sigma and Le

Six Sigma for Process Improvement (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-for-process-improvement

This course will help you prepare for the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB). This course covers the topics specified in the Six Sigma Black Belt Body of Knowledge (BoK), including the core concepts of Six Sigma, Lean enterprise, and other problem-solving approaches. By the end of this course, you will be able to -Explain the core Six Sigma principles, methodologies, and techniques, along with the systems and tools and their use for measurable organizatio

Six Sigma Principles (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-principles

This course is for you if you are looking to learn more about Six Sigma or refresh your knowledge of the basic components of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will introduce you to the purpose of Six Sigma and its value to an organization. You will learn about the basic principles of Six Sigma and Lean. Your instructors will introduc

Six Sigma Tools for Analyze (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-analyze

This course will cover the Measure phase and portions of the Analyze phase of the Six Sigma DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. You will learn about lean tools for process analysis, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), measurement system analysis (MSA) and gauge repeatability and reproducibility (GR&R), and you will be introduced to basic statistics. This course will outline useful measure and analysis phase tools and will give you an overview of statistics as th

Six Sigma Tools for Define and Measure (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-tools-define-measure

This course is for you if you are looking to learn more about Six Sigma or refresh your knowledge of the basic components of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will cover the Define phase and introduce you to the Measure phase of the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. You will learn about Six Sigma project

Six Sigma Tools for Improve and Control (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/six-sigma-improve-control

This course will provide you will the tools necessary to complete the final components of the analyze phase as well as the improve and control phases of the Six Sigma DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) process. This course is the final course in the Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization. You will learn about relationships from data using correlation and regression as well as the different hypothesis terms in hypothesis testing. This course will provide you with tools and tech

Six Sigma White Belt (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/packt-six-sigma-white-belt-lsmfu

Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology focused on cost reduction that is applicable in any industry. The Six Sigma White Belt role is the first step in this journey, making you a subject matter expert in the business process. This course is designed for those looking to become a complete Six Sigma White Belt. You will learn about the history of quality, Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, different Six Sigma roles, the DMAIC roadmap, and the seven basic tools of quality, gaining hands-on expertis

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

Skills and Best Practices for Cloud Support Associates (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/skills-and-best-practices-for-cloud-support-associates

So far in the course series, students would have been introduced to general IT knowledge and some AWS foundations. In this course, students will be introduced to specific topics for the Support Associate role. The instructors will present the following: Cloud Support Associate best practices, how tools such as automation and genAI can help, troubleshooting methodologies, how Cloud workloads change support’s approach, root cause analysis, post-mortem writing skills, and how to be your customers’

Skills for Nursing Informatics Leaders (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/skills-for-nursing-informatics-leaders

In this first of our five courses, Dr. Karen Monsen introduces the nursing informatics leadership essentials and skills that will guide you through your studies as you apply leadership principles to the nursing informatics specialty. Course Objectives: • Describe essentials of nursing informatics leadership to gain a foundation for study in this specialization • Reflect on your personal nursing informatics leadership goals to establish your plan to advance your nursing informatics leadership jou

Skills for Working as an AWS Cloud Consultant (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/aws-cloud-consultant-skills

Being a successful cloud consultant is finding the balance of soft skills and hard skills when investigating and solving customer problems. This course is designed to improve students’ understanding of key soft skills necessary to become successful cloud consultants. The course's first week provides foundational knowledge of what cloud consulting is and then dives into important skills for solving customers’ business problems. During the second week, students learn how to work with customers (

Sleep Deprivation: Habits, Solutions, and Strategies Teach-Out (Coursera)

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

Sleep deprivation is a silent epidemic. Since the invention of the light bulb, we have increasingly had less sleep than our ancestors. We prioritize work, school, socializing, sports, screen time – just about everything – over sleep. Sleep is viewed as compressible, something that can be made up at any time, but rarely is. Most believe this poses little risk. Unfortunately, they could not be more wrong. The truth is that an adequate amount of good-quality sleep is critical to good health. Lack

Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society (Coursera)

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

The objective of this course is to give students the most up-to-date information on the biological, personal, and societal relevance of sleep. Personal relevance is emphasized by the fact that the single best predictor of daytime performance is the quality of the previous night's sleep. The brain actively generates sleep, and the first section of the course is an overview of the neurobiological basis of sleep control. The course provides cellular-level understanding of how sleep deprivation, jet

Slope Engineering (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/slope-engineering

This course aims at studying the cause of landslides from the slope engineering perspective. Analysis and methods for determining slope stability are presented. Slope failure cases in Hong Kong are also studied.

Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP em Português Brasileiro (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-analytics-machine-learning-ai-gcp-br

Com a incorporação do machine learning aos pipelines de dados, as empresas podem extrair mais insights. Neste curso, mostramos várias maneiras de incluir o machine learning nos pipelines de dados no Google Cloud Platform, dependendo do nível de personalização necessário. Explicamos como usar o AutoML quando você precisar de pouca ou nenhuma personalização. Para recursos de machine learning mais personalizados, mostramos como usar o AI Platform Notebooks e o BigQuery Machine Learning. Também expl

Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP en Español (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-analytics-machine-learning-ai-gcp-es

La incorporación del aprendizaje automático en las canalizaciones de datos aumenta la capacidad de las empresas para extraer estadísticas de sus datos. En este curso, veremos numerosas formas de incluir el aprendizaje automático en las canalizaciones de datos de Google Cloud según el nivel de personalización que se necesite. Para una personalización escasa o nula, en el curso se aborda AutoML. Para obtener más capacidades de aprendizaje automático a medida, el curso presenta Notebooks y BigQuery

Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on GCP 日本語版 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-analytics-machine-learning-ai-gcp-jp

機械学習をデータ パイプラインに組み込むことで、企業はデータから効率的に分析情報を抽出できるようになります。このコースでは、必要なカスタマイズの程度に応じて、Google Cloud Platform で機械学習をデータ パイプラインに組み込む方法をいくつか説明します。たとえば、ほとんどあるいはまったくカスタマイズが必要ない場合向けの AutoML、機械学習機能の大幅なカスタマイズが必要な場合向けの AI Platform Notebooks と BigQuery Machine Learning を紹介します。また、このコースでは、Kubeflow を使用して機械学習ソリューションを本稼働させる方法についても説明します。受講者は Qwiklabs を使用して、Google Cloud Platform での機械学習モデルの構築を実際に体験することができます。

Smart Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI on Google Cloud (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-analytics-machine-learning-ai-gcp

Incorporating machine learning into data pipelines increases the ability to extract insights from data. This course covers ways machine learning can be included in data pipelines on Google Cloud. For little to no customization, this course covers AutoML. For more tailored machine learning capabilities, this course introduces Notebooks and BigQuery machine learning (BigQuery ML). Also, this course covers how to productionalize machine learning solutions by using Vertex AI.

Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-cities

Learn about Smart Cities within the context of management of urban infrastructures. The introduction of Smart urban technologies into legacy infrastructures has resulted in numerous challenges and opportunities for contemporary cities and will continue to do so. This course will help you to understand how to make the best of these smart technologies in your cities’ legacy infrastructures. Over the past few years, advances in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have significan

Smart Contracts (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smarter-contracts

This second course of the Blockchain specialization will help you design, code, deploy and execute a smart contract – the computational element of the blockchain technology. Smart contracts allow for implementing user-defined operations of arbitrary complexity that are not possible through plain cryptocurrency protocols. They allow users to implement conditions, rules and policies of the domain applications. Smart contracts are a powerful feature that, when properly designed and coded, can resul

Smart Device & Mobile Emerging Technologies (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/smart-device-mobile-emerging-technologies

Every day you use your smartphone. Your smartphone wakes you up, it is the first thing you use in the morning, and the last thing you check (e.g., alarm setting) before you sleep. In addition, you use it all day. A typical cellphone user touches their mobile phone 2,617 times a day (Dscout report based on 2017) and people spend over 4 hours a day on their mobile phones (Hackernoon report) on average. Smartphones and smart watches are very useful and will become even more useful due to their smal

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

SOAP Web Services with JAX-WS (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/soap-web-services-jax-ws

This course introduces JAX-WS, SOAP, and XML. We'll discuss best practices and the behind the scenes details of SOAP and XML, before moving on to JAX-WS endpoints, clients, and Web Services. Through the course we'll be utilizing labs to practice and create our own projects.

Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-economic-networks

Learn how to model social and economic networks and their impact on human behavior. How do networks form, why do they exhibit certain patterns, and how does their structure impact diffusion, learning, and other behaviors? We will bring together models and techniques from economics, sociology, math, physics, statistics and computer science to answer these questions. The course begins with some empirical background on social and economic networks, and an overview of concepts used to describe a

Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-business-model

In this course we will take the social business opportunity that you have identified in the first course to a higher level. Specifically, you will develop a business model using the Business Model Canvas. Gradually you will also start writing your business plan. Moreover, you will be able to assess different organizational forms and select the one that is appropriate for your developed business model. By the end of the course you will be able to compare different social impact investment methods

Social Computing (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-computing

People are social creatures and the modern Internet reflects that. Technology has made collaboration at a distance possible in new ways that present their own set of challenges. This course will introduce you to the major challenges and opportunities for creating online communities. What does the future hold? Learn how social computing can create collaboration experiences that go beyond what’s possible face to face.

Social Determinants of Health (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-determinants-of-health

This is an introductory course on social determinants of population health with a focus on the United States. The course will introduce you to, or reinforce your knowledge of, issues related to health that consider behavioral, psychological and structural factors in population health beyond the healthcare system. We will examine social, economic, and political factors that contribute to health inequalities and suggest innovative ways to reduce disparities in health when the goal is to achieve he

Social Impact Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/10kw-social-impact

This elective course will help you to make sure your business has the influence you want it to have in the world, by developing a social impact that is meaningful to you and your stakeholders. This course supplements the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women course collection, designed for entrepreneurs ready to take their business to the next level. Social impact can take many forms for different people and businesses. It can also be a great way to promote staff engagement and help your business to grow.

Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-impact

This course offers an introduction to social impact strategy and social entrepreneurship, including key concepts, an overview of the field, and tools to get started as a changemaker. Students will learn how to innovate and design new ideas and new organizational forms to implement those ideas. Students who take this course will be better prepared to launch social impact organizations of their own invention. By moving through four stages, Define, Design, Pilot, and Scale, students will turn the

Social Marketing Capstone Project (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-marketing-capstone

Your markets are on social and you need to be there. However, your social strategy needs to be based on the business metrics which define your success. This final Capstone Project in the Social Marketing Specialization will put the methodologies, tools, and insights you have learned to the test as you create a multifaceted plan to assure effective social marketing is an integral part of your business strategy. Whether your company has a sophisticated Engagement Strategy or you are a new start-up

Social Media Advertising (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-advertising

Social media platforms are driven by digital advertising. As a result, social media advertising is affordable and can be purchased at almost any budget. Targeting options in social media advertising are also sophisticated. It is possible to tailor ads around a user’s behaviors (e.g., likes, posts and clicks). This course unpacks small business use cases of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter advertising. From basic campaigns, to advanced techniques including lookalike modeling and audience retargeti

Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-digital-marketing-fundamentals

Digital Marketing Institute is the global standard in Digital Marketing Certification. Our mission is to give our students the confidence and knowledge they need to advance in their careers through this specialization. Digital and mobile technology coupled with the explosive adoption of social media globally has fundamentally disrupted consumer expectations, and how businesses must operate to support their customers. If you want to understand the forces driving and transforming businesses today

Social Media and Social Content Strategy (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-social-content-strategy

Digital Marketing Institute is the global standard in Digital Marketing Certification. Our mission is to give our students the confidence and knowledge they need to advance in their careers through this specialization. More than 3.6 billion people globally are using social media in 2021 so social is certainly popular. But with advertising spend on social expected to surpass $100 billion in 2021, clearly social media is as much about big business, competition, and profit as it is about connectin

Social Media Content and Strategy (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-content-and-strategy

Elevate your social media game with our Social Media Content Strategy course, designed specifically for content creators. Learn how to craft engaging content that captures attention and drives your audience to action. Whether you’re an individual influencer or you’re managing social media for an organization, this course will give you the tools and strategies to succeed. By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and skills to transform your social media presence, creating content th

Social Media Data Analytics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-data-analytics

Learner Outcomes: After taking this course, you will be able to: - Utilize various Application Programming Interface (API) services to collect data from different social media sources such as YouTube, Twitter, and Flickr. - Process the collected data - primarily structured - using methods involving correlation, regression, and classification to derive insights about the sources and people who generated that data. - Analyze unstructured data - primarily textual comments - for sentiments expressed

Social Media Management (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-media-management

This course equips you with critical content creation and management skills. You’ll learn how to create effective social media posts and how to create a strong brand to help you build a social media presence. You’ll also learn how to establish an ongoing process to manage your content. This includes setting up a content calendar, managing and moderating your posts, analyzing data for insights and iteration, and how to increase post effectiveness. You will end the course with real-world applicati

Social Network Analysis (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-network-analysis

This course is designed to quite literally ‘make a science’ out of something at the heart of society: social networks. Humans are natural network scientists, as we compute new network configurations all the time, almost unaware, when thinking about friends and family (which are particular forms of social networks), about colleagues and organizational relations (other, overlapping network structures), and about how to navigate delicate or opportunistic network configurations to save guard or adva

Social Norms, Social Change I (Coursera)

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

This is a course on social norms, the rules that glue societies together. It teaches how to diagnose social norms, and how to distinguish them from other social constructs, like customs or conventions. These distinctions are crucial for effective policy interventions aimed to create new, beneficial norms or eliminate harmful ones. The course teaches how to measure social norms and the expectations that support them, and how to decide whether they cause specific behaviors. The course is a joint

Social Norms, Social Change II (Coursera)

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

This course is Part 2 of the Social Norms, Social Change series. In this course, we will examine social change, the tools we may use to enact change, and put into practice all we have learned in Part 1. See Social Norms, Social Change Part I at this link: https://coursera.org/learn/norms This course covers scripts and schemas, the cognitive structures in which social expectations are embedded, and their relationship with social norms. The course then examines the essentials of norm aba

Social Pedagogy across Europe (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-pedagogy-europe

Social Pedagogy across Europe is the first Massive Open Online Course focused on social pedagogy – a relationship-centred approach to supporting people’s learning, well-being and social inclusion in ways that promote social justice. The course is structured in eight sessions presented over four weeks – an introductory session, six sessions outlining social pedagogy in different European countries and sharing some innovative practice insights, and a review session to support you in applying your

Social Psychology (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-psychology

Ever wonder why people do what they do? This course—which includes more than $1,000 of video and reading materials—offers some answers based on the latest research from social psychology. Students taking the course for a Certificate will also receive free membership in Social Psychology Network (SocialPsychology.org). COURSE DESCRIPTION FROM PROFESSOR PLOUS: Each of us is dealt a different hand in life, but we all face similar questions when it comes to human behavior: What leads us to like on

Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 1 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-science-study-chinese-society

This course seeks to turn learners into informed consumers of social science research. It introduces concepts, standards, and principles of social science research to the interested non-expert. Learners who complete the course will be able to assess evidence and critically evaluate claims about important social phenomena. It reviews the origins and development of social science, describes the process of discovery in contemporary social science research, and explains how contemporary social scien

Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-science-research-chinese-society

This course is intended as a first step for learners who seek to become producers of social science research. It is organized as an introduction to the design and execution of a research study. It introduces the key elements of a proposal for a research study, and explains the role of each. It reviews the major types of qualitative and quantitative data used in social science research, and then introduces some of the most important sources of existing data available freely or by application, wor

Social Services for Families, Seniors and Those with Disabilities (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-health-policy-programs

Course 4 discusses four populations: families, poor families, people with disabilities, and people as they age. This course addresses issues of power, oppression, and white supremacy. -The first module identifies the needs of children and the role of the state in child development. We will explore changes in the family and the resulting debates about how to best support families and child development. We’ll appraise family leave and child care programs for their role in supporting paid work

Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/social-work-practice-advocating-social-justice-and-change

In this course, you will learn how social workers in the United States engage in creating change and supporting the resilience of individuals, families and communities in this new era. Learners will have an opportunity to explore the social work profession, the different roles of social workers in a range of settings, the cross cutting themes that guide social work practice, the history of social work, and current challenges. Using a social justice lens, learners will reflect on current challe

Software Architecture (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/software-architecture

The way that software components — subroutines, classes, functions, etc. — are arranged, and the interactions between them, is called architecture. In this course you will study the ways these architectures are represented, both in UML and other visual tools. We will introduce the most common architectures, their qualities, and tradeoffs. We will talk about how architectures are evaluated, what makes a good architecture, and an architecture can be improved. We'll also talk about how the archit

Software Architecture for the Internet of Things (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/iot-software-architecture

Dive into the world of IoT system architecture with a course that doesn't just teach you the "how," but also the "why." Learn the art and science of building robust, scalable, and interoperable IoT systems. This five-week course takes you on a comprehensive journey from understanding the imperative of well-planned architecture to mastering the nuances of quality attributes and scenarios. Why should you care? Because the business impact of your technical decisions can make or break your IoT proj

Software Architecture Patterns for Big Data (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/software-architecture-patterns-for-big-data

The course is intended for individuals looking to understand the architecture patterns necessary to take large software systems that make use of big data to production. You will transform big data prototypes into high quality tested production software. After measuring the performance characteristics of distributed systems, you will identify trouble areas and implement scalable solutions to improve performance. Upon completion of the course you will know how to scale production data stores to p

Software Defined Networking (Coursera)

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

In this course, you will learn about software defined networking and how it is changing the way communications networks are managed, maintained, and secured.

Software Design as an Abstraction (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/software-design-abstraction

The design step in developing software has some unique characteristics. First of all, it’s the only step where drawing pictures of things is the norm. Why is that? What do pictures do that other representations cannot do? Pictures have varying levels of detail; pictures have context. Pictures…paint a picture. Why are these things important? In this course, too, we begin looking at other disciplines (building architecture is a favorite one) for lessons on design.