Coursera Courses


Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speak-english-professionally

Do you want to speak better English? This course will help you reach that goal. Speak English Professionally: In person, Online and On the Phone will boost your English speaking skills. In this 5 week course, you will learn how to identify and make a strong personal introduction. You will develop and demonstrate the speaking skills for group discussions: how to agree or disagree, how to clarify, restate and summarize. You will review and practice how to give information and respond to requests o

Speaking and Presenting: Conversation Starters (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speaking-presenting-conversation-starters

This course will teach you how to build persuasive surprises into your presentations, the kind of surprises that will change how your audience sees a particular situation or proposal and then gets them talking—in a good way. It will also identify several techniques you can use to start (and maintain) your own conversations, whether with a big group, a small group, or even just one-on-one.

Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speaking-and-presenting-pitches-persuasion

The hope good presenters project when pitching their ideas is not naïve hope. They’re not Pollyanna at the podium. Instead, the solutions they offer are supported by research, data, and expertise. This course will teach you how to merge hard facts with an imaginative vision in a way that at once resonates with and inspires your audience.

Speaking and Presenting: Poise (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speaking-and-presenting-poise

Poise is not some elusive or innate characteristic. It’s a series of choices, all of which can help you better connect with your intended audience. This course will help you identify those choices and teach you how to make them in a way that consistently enhances the clarity of your message and the effectiveness of your delivery.

Speaking and Presenting: Tact (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speaking-and-presenting-tact

To be an effective speaker you don’t need to overwhelm people with your intellect. You don’t need to dazzle them from start to finish. You simply need to give them the sense that what they are receiving was especially prepared with their interests and needs in mind. This course will help you develop the judgment and dexterity needed to craft a perfectly tailored message.

Speaking Skills for University Success (Coursera)

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

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

Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/inform-speech

In the professional realm, most speeches and presentations we give are informative in scope. A scientist needs to explain her recent research findings. A financial officer needs to report on quarterly earnings to his company’s board. A technology professional needs to educate a consumer about a new product. Any time you need to convey ideas or demonstrate a process, you’re dealing with informative speaking. Informative speaking is a fun puzzle. You need to think from the perspective of your a

Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/speak-to-inspire-ceremonial-motivational-speeches

The most memorable speeches inspire, entertain, and praise. By blending stories and eloquence, great speeches highlight the core values motivating an audience. You might need to do this in a keynote address, a eulogy, or simply a business meeting. Inspiring audiences is a common, but difficult writing challenge. You want a speech that elevates the topic and the audience. This course gives you a method for preparing and delivering speeches that inspire and entertain. By the end of this course,

Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/persuade-speech

In the professional realm, we need to be able to argue without being argumentative. Whether you are fundraising for a nonprofit, pitching a business proposal, or suggesting a change to company policy, you are making arguments. In making the case for your topic, you often want to raise awareness, identify a pressing problem, discuss appropriate solutions, and outline specific steps for the audience. To be persuasive, you must be clear (the audience may have little to no existing knowledge), you

Specialized Models: Time Series and Survival Analysis (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/time-series-survival-analysis

This course introduces you to additional topics in Machine Learning that complement essential tasks, including forecasting and analyzing censored data. You will learn how to find analyze data with a time component and censored data that needs outcome inference. You will learn a few techniques for Time Series Analysis and Survival Analysis. The hands-on section of this course focuses on using best practices and verifying assumptions derived from Statistical Learning. By the end of this course yo

Specialty Topics: Biology Across Disciplines (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/specialty-topics-biology-across-disciplines

In this course, we will explore the applicability and relationship of biology to the arts, business, and psychology. First, we’ll discuss art as a foundational practice to biology and how biology as a science can explain how we interact with the arts, in particular, our experiences making and listening to music. Next, we will discuss the business of biology and how research is funded and the process of clinical trials and human subjects research. Then we will examine two topics at the interface

Splunk Administration and Advanced Topics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-administration-and-advanced-topics

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Splunk administration, focusing on managing and maintaining the Splunk platform for efficient data collection, indexing, and analysis. The course includes main topics such as user authentication, role-based access control, data input configuration, system health monitoring, and resource management to optimize Splunk's performance and security. Learning Objectives: 1) Learn how to identify and troubleshoot common issues related to indexing,

Splunk Knowledge Manager 101 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-knowledge-manager-101

This course will introduce you to the basics of machine data, Splunk’s architecture, and how to navigate the Splunk Web interface. You will gain fundamental knowledge for defining, creating, and using fields in searches. You will learn about the different types of knowledge objects and how to create knowledge objects including event types, workflow actions, tags, aliases, search macros, and calculated fields.

Splunk Knowledge Manager 102 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-knowledge-manager-102

In this course, you will learn how fields are extracted and how to create regex and delimited field extractions. You will upload and define lookups, create automatic lookups, and use advanced lookup options. You will learn about datasets, designing data models, and using the Pivot editor. You’ll improve search performance by creating efficient base searches, accelerating reports and data models, and how to use the tstats command.

Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-query-language-and-data-analysis

The "Splunk Query Language and Data Analysis" course equips you with fundamental skills to effectively use Splunk, a powerful platform for managing machine-generated data. Whether you're an experienced IT professional or new to data analysis, this course provides a foundational understanding of Splunk's query language and data analysis capabilities. Learning Objectives: 1) Understand essential basic commands, create and utilize custom fields, and transform data 2) Understand the concept of ma

Splunk Search Expert 101 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-search-expert-101

This course helps you understand the basics of machine data. You will learn about Splunk components, its basic functions, and be introduced to apps, which becomes your workspace. It teaches you how to navigate Splunk, get you familiar with search anatomy to run searches using fields and basic commands.

Splunk Search Expert 102 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-search-expert-102

Take the next step in your knowledge of Splunk. In this course, you will learn how to use time differently based on scenarios, learn commands to help process, manipulate and correlate data.

Splunk Search Expert 103 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/splunk-search-expert-103

In this course, you will learn how to calculate co-occurrence between fields and analyze data from multiple datasets, increase your knowledge of searching and learn how to work with multivalue data. In addition, you will learn tips and tricks to improve search performance using accelerations.

Sport Sponsorship. Let them Play (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sport-sponsorship

Are you interested in sport sponsorship? Would you like to understand which actors participate in sport sponsorship? Would you like to know the latest and innovative proposals that are arising in the sport sponsorship world? Are you interested in learning and connecting with sports enthusiasts/students from all around the world? The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Johan Cruyff Institute jointly offer this introductory course in sports sponsorship for all those interested in knowing ho

Sports and Building Aerodynamics (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sports-building-aerodynamics

COURSE ABSTRACT: Have we reached the boundaries of what can be achieved in sports and building design? The answer is definitely “NO”. This course explains basic aspects of bluff body aerodynamics, wind tunnel testing and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations with application to sports and building aerodynamics. It is intended for anyone with a strong interest in these topics. Key fields addressed are urban physics, wind engineering and sports aerodynamics. COURSE CONTENTS: The course

Sports and Society (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sports-society

Sports play a giant role in contemporary society worldwide. But few of us pause to think about the larger questions of money, politics, race, sex, culture, and commercialization that surround sports everywhere. This course draws on the tools of anthropology, sociology, history, and other disciplines to give you new perspectives on the games we watch and play. It's the new and improved version of Professor Orin Starn's original "Sports and Society" for Coursera, which drew more than 40,000 stude

Sports Marketing (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sports-marketing

Today, there is demand for people skilled in Sports Marketing. Organizations want your expertise to strength and grow customer bases and teams want to enlarge their fan base, attract new sponsors to their sport, build strong programs with existing sponsors, and run their fan conventions and other events. In addition, a wide range of companies recognize the value sports relationships have in positioning and building their brands. In this Sports Marketing MOOC, you will learn: — Ticket pricing

Sports Turf Management: Best Practices (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sports-turf-management

The Sports Turf Management: Best Practices course will cover the construction, management, and challenges in maintaining athletic fields intended for football, soccer, and baseball. You will learn the fundamental management practices for maintaining athletic fields, such as fertilization, irrigation, mowing, and pest control. An overview of athletic field construction, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of native soil versus modified soil fields, will be provided. Lastly, you will exp

Sprachtechnologie in den Digital Humanities (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/digital-humanities

AKTUELL: Am 20.05.2019 startet die vorläufig letzte Runde des MOOCs "Sprachtechnologie in den Digital Humanities". Anschliessend wird der Kurs auf der Plattform Coursera pausiert, d.h. Einschreibungen in den Kurs werden ab diesem Datum nicht mehr möglich sein. Die Videos bleiben aber nach wie vor über unseren YouTube-Kanal (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChb3Rd5vo3WEgMSy99VInaw) bzw. den SwitchTube-Kanal der Uni Zürich (https://tube.switch.ch/channels/bb3adc02) sichtbar. Die Pausierung dient p

Spring - Cloud Overview (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/spring-cloud-overview

This course explains some high level patterns used in Microservice architectures and the motivation to move towards these architectures and away from monolithic development of applications. . It then goes on to implement these patterns using Spring Cloud, Netflix OSS one of the most popular Cloud implementations of Microservices used today. Students will learn about Service Registration, Service Discovery, Client Side Load Balancing, Circuit Breakers, and Gateway or Edge Services in a Spring Boo

Spring - Ecosystem and Core (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/spring-ecosystem-and-core

In this course students will learn the why the Spring Framework is one of the dominant Java development Frameworks. the course covers a variety of techniques for Java Object Dependency Injection using various forms of configuration data i.e. XML, Annotations and Java Configuration Classes with Factory Methods. Configurations will be enhanced with Expression Languages and Conditional Beans that are available based off certain conditions like development environment i.e. test and production. S

Spring Data Repositories (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/spring-repositories

This course is aimed at students wishing to learn how Java interacts with databases in a modern framework. The course uses the very popular Spring Boot Framework, with Micro services, as a setting for our database interactions using Java Persistence Framework (JPA) and Spring Data Repositories to abstract away JPA. Students will then learn how to expose Repositories as Rest Web services in their own right using Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State or HATEAOS concepts. Spring Aspect Orie

Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/spring-mvc-rest-controller

This is a course aimed at students wishing to develop Java based Web Applications and Restful Micro Services using the very popular Spring MVC and Spring Boot frameworks with minimal configuration. The student will develop services through various Url templates, consume and respond with json or XML payloads and create custom HTTP headers. Requestors of these services will include Java and Angular JS clients to illustrate the reuse capabilities of services in a distributed architecture. Traditio

SQL for Data Science (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-for-data-science

As data collection has increased exponentially, so has the need for people skilled at using and interacting with data; to be able to think critically, and provide insights to make better decisions and optimize their businesses. This is a data scientist, “part mathematician, part computer scientist, and part trend spotter” (SAS Institute, Inc.). According to Glassdoor, being a data scientist is the best job in America; with a median base salary of $110,000 and thousands of job openings at a time.

SQL for Data Science Capstone Project (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-data-science-capstone

Data science is a dynamic and growing career field that demands knowledge and skills-based in SQL to be successful. This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in applying SQL skills to analyze data and solve real business problems. Whether you have successfully completed the other courses in the Learn SQL Basics for Data Science Specialization or are taking just this course, this project is your chance to apply the knowledge and skills you have acquired to practice important

SQL for Data Science with R (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-data-science-r

Much of the world's data resides in databases. SQL (or Structured Query Language) is a powerful language which is used for communicating with and extracting data from databases. A working knowledge of databases and SQL is a must if you want to become a data scientist. The purpose of this course is to introduce relational database concepts and help you learn and apply foundational knowledge of the SQL and R languages. It is also intended to get you started with performing SQL access in a data sc

SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysts (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-fundamentals-for-data-analysts

Focus on the skills you need to get started with SQL as a data analyst, allowing you to read & transform data and gather insights from a company database. • Learn the basic SQL syntax that will help you access a whole new world of data. • Focus on the read-only functionality that matters for a data analyst, and get to insights quickly. • Perform the basics of data sorting, filtering, and aggregation in SQL to start uncovering valuable insights • Solidify your understanding through real-world sc

SQL für Data Science (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-for-data-science-de

As data collection has increased exponentially, so has the need for people skilled at using and interacting with data; to be able to think critically, and provide insights to make better decisions and optimize their businesses. This is a data scientist, “part mathematician, part computer scientist, and part trend spotter” (SAS Institute, Inc.). According to Glassdoor, being a data scientist is the best job in America; with a median base salary of $110,000 and thousands of job openings at a time.

SQL para el desarrollo web (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-para-desarrollo-web

En este curso aprenderemos todo lo básico y necesario para incorporar base de datos relacionales a nuestros desarrollos Web. Los objetivos son: - Poder incorporar una base de datos a nuestro desarrollo Web, conformando las tablas necesarias para soportar el modelo de negocio de nuestras e incorporando las consultas básicas para poder obtener datos, cargar datos y modificarlos.

SQL Server数据库技术 (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-server-shujuku-jishu

在信息化社会,充分有效地管理和利用各类信息资源,是进行科学研究和决策管理的前提。数据库技术是有效地管理和利用各类信息资源的重要技术手段。通过本课程,你将获得数据库技术的基本知识,学会通过SQL Server数据库管理系统管理数据,包括安装数据库管理系统,创建数据库和数据表,插入数据和维护数据等,特别是可以使用SQL Server按各种条件查询需要的信息。

SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/sql-practical-introduction-for-querying-databases

Much of the world's data lives in databases. SQL (or Structured Query Language) is a powerful programming language that is used for communicating with and manipulating data in databases. A working knowledge of databases and SQL is a must for anyone who wants to start a career in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Data Analytics, Data Science or Business Intelligence. The purpose of this course is to help you learn and apply foundational and intermediate knowledge of the SQL language, and become

SRS Documents: Requirements and Diagrammatic Notations (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/srs-documents-requirements

As requirements are being gathered and prioritized, they also need to be documented. In Diagrammatic Notations and Software Requirements Specification Writing, we discuss and practice the process of turning requirements into something readable to the customers at a high level, and the developers. When a designer or developer reads your document, they should be able to understand the overall idea, the scope, the domain, the resources, the expectations, and why alternative choices are not selecte

Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/stability-and-capability-in-quality-improvement

In this course, you will learn to analyze data in terms of process stability and statistical control and why having a stable process is imperative prior to perform statistical hypothesis testing. You will create statistical process control charts for both continuous and discrete data using R software. You will analyze data sets for statistical control using control rules based on probability. Additionally, you will learn how to assess a process with respect to how capable it is of meeting specif

Stages of Incident Response (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/stages-of-incident-response

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

Stakeholder Management (Coursera)

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

This course offers a comprehensive overview of stakeholder management approaches and techniques. It combines useful theoretical models with practical advice and recommendations. You will learn the best practices, tools, and techniques for managing stakeholder relationships. The course will teach you the key skills in identifying and analyzing stakeholders, understanding their needs and expectations, planning collaboration, and helping stakeholders navigate organizational change. The course

Stakeholder Relations and Reporting (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/stakeholder-relations-and-reporting

This course will equip you with the essential skills to manage stakeholder relationships and effectively report on PR campaign outcomes. In this course, you will: • Identify key stakeholders relevant to different PR scenarios, assess their potential impact and influence on PR activities, and prioritize stakeholder engagement based on these factors. • Identify and use key metrics for evaluating the effectiveness of PR campaigns, demonstrating the ability to assemble comprehensive reports that su

Standardisation & Technology (Coursera)

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

Welcome to the course standardisation and technology! Do you already know what standards are? Could you image a world without standards? It is certainly not easy to visualize a world without standards and the huge importance of standards is often underestimated in our society. That is because such a vast amount are common to us and have been for ages. We don’t even realise they are standards anymore. We are excited to see you join and explore the world of standards that goes unnoticed by so

Stanford Introduction to Food and Health (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/food-and-health

Around the world, we find ourselves facing global epidemics of obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and other predominantly diet-related diseases. To address these public health crises, we urgently need to explore innovative strategies for promoting healthful eating. There is strong evidence that global increases in the consumption of heavily processed foods, coupled with cultural shifts away from the preparation of food in the home, have contributed to high rates of preventable, chronic disease. In this co

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding (Coursera)

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

Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding was designed for new mothers and the people who support them. This engaging, one-week learning experience, provides participants with everything they need to know to more successfully establish breastfeeding – or support a new mother who has decided to breastfeed. We created the course because we recognize that there is a very small window in which successful, exclusive breastfeeding can be established, and that many new mothers are mastering this skill d

Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/start-ux-design-process

Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, Ideate is the second course in a certificate program that will equip you with the skills needed to apply to entry-level jobs in user experience (UX) design. In this course, you’ll complete the first phases of the design process for a project that you’ll be able to include in your portfolio. You will learn how to empathize with users and understand their pain points, define user needs using problem statements, and come up with lots of ideas for solu

Start Your Lifelong Learning (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/start-your-lifelong-learning

This foundational course is designed to provide you with techniques to assist you in adopting a growth mindset, dealing effectively with others, solving problems, and thinking through decisions. It will give you the toolset to help you resolve everyday challenges in the workplace and in your daily life. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Identify the main components of lifelong learning - Discover strategies for managing your emotions, coping with stress, and communicating effe

Startup Valuation Methods (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/startup-valuation-methods

How do different types of investors think about an investment opportunity? What kind of securities and contracts do they offer? How should a company decide what is a "good deal"? This course is designed to introduce you to the challenges and pitfalls of financing new enterprises. You will learn the basic tools for valuating companies, including using discounted cashflow analysis in Excel and understanding how to apply this model to your entrepreneurial venture. You will then learn how valuation

State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/state-estimation-localization-self-driving-cars

Welcome to State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars, the second course in University of Toronto’s Self-Driving Cars Specialization. We recommend you take the first course in the Specialization prior to taking this course. This course will introduce you to the different sensors and how we can use them for state estimation and localization in a self-driving car. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand the key methods for parameter and state estimation used for

Statistical Analysis Fundamentals using Excel (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistics-fundamentals-using-excel

This course is aimed at familiarizing Data and Business professionals with the basic concepts of statistical analysis and methods used for data-driven decision-making. After completing this course, you will be able to apply descriptive and inferential analysis methods, use data visualization methods to communicate data, apply concepts of probability in real-life scenarios, and apply regression techniques to predict trends. The course takes a hands-on approach to statistical analysis using Mic

Statistical Inference (Coursera)

https://www.coursera.org/learn/statistical-inference

Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions about populations or scientific truths from data. There are many modes of performing inference including statistical modeling, data oriented strategies and explicit use of designs and randomization in analyses. Furthermore, there are broad theories (frequentists, Bayesian, likelihood, design based, …) and numerous complexities (missing data, observed and unobserved confounding, biases) for performing inference. A practitioner can often