Our Courses
Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State
If you really care about the big questions in the economies and societies of the 21st century, such as distributive justice - namely, inequality of income or wealth, and its correlation with economic growth - this course is meant for you. The knowledge you will gain can truly change your outlook on our world.
"Economic Growth and Distributive Justice - the Role of the State" is the first part of a two part course and it includes the following four lectures:
(1) What do we need a state for?
(2) The Relationship between Efficiency and Distributive Justice
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- 8 hours
- English
A Practitioner's Approach to Power Distribution & Automation
Our specialization is a blend of basic and emerging technology in the power distribution sector through two unique courses. First course is Electrical Power Distribution wherein we deal from concept to commissioning leve…
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Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners
Are you interested in learning how to program (in Python) within a scientific setting?
This course will cover algorithms for solving various biological problems along with a handful of programming challenges helping you implement these algorithms in Python. It offers a gently-paced introduction to our Bioinformatics Specialization (https://www.coursera.org/specializations/bioinformatics), preparing learners to take the first course in the Specialization, "Finding Hidden Messages in DNA" (https://www.coursera.org/learn/dna-analysis).
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- 19 hours
- English
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
The Robotic Process Automation (RPA) specialization offers comprehensive knowledge and professional-level skills focused on developing and deploying software robots. It starts with the basic concepts of Robotic Process A…
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Renewable Energy
This specialization is for learners wanting a thorough understanding of renewable energy concepts, tools, and applications. This knowledge can be employed to advance in your current work, to move into the renewable energ…
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Virtual Networks in Azure
Virtual Networks in Azure Course is the fourth course of Exam Prep AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate Specialization. This course teaches a demonstration of Virtual Networking in Azure. This also focuses on Azure DNS and Secure access to virtual networks and load balancing.
In the end, it teaches how to Implement Monitoring virtual networking The course is divided into two modules, and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures.
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- 6 hours
- English
Linux Tools for Developers
Course 3 is a continuation of the previous course, and will focus on teaching you how to work with tools you need to do your everyday work. The course begins by introducing you to numerous essential command line tools that are used daily. Then, it focuses on bash scripting - you will learn how to construct scripts and how to do very complicated tasks in an automated way. The course looks at files and filesystems and focuses on compiling programs in Linux, using gcc and other compilers, and using libraries of different types.
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- 15 hours
- English
Making the Case for Robotic Process Automation
Overview
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is reshaping the accounting and finance profession. 40% of transactional accounting work is expected to be automated by 2020 and predicted to touch 230 million knowledge workers, 9% of the global workforce, according to McKinsey Research.
Driven by the need to stay competitive, decrease costs and increase efficiency, RPA is quickly making a significant impact on the profession. Companies no longer think about "if" but "when" to implement RPA.
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- 5 hours
- English
Preparing for Google Cloud Certification: Cloud Data Engineer
Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification was ranked #1 on Global Knowledge's list of 15 top-paying certifications in 2021! Enroll now to prepare! --- 87% of Google Cloud certified users feel more confident…
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Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability
This Specialization aims to make economic concepts accessible to every learner, and to teach them to analyze current events using the toolkit of economics. It begins by explaining the basic parameters of the macroeconomy…
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Autoscaling TensorFlow Model Deployments with TF Serving and Kubernetes
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console.
AutoML Vision helps developers with limited ML expertise train high quality image recognition models. In this hands-on lab, you will learn how to train a custom model to recognize different types of clouds (cumulus, cumulonimbus, etc.).
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- 2 hours
- English
Algebra: Elementary to Advanced
This specialization is intended for students looking to solidify their algebra and geometry necessary to be successful in future courses that will require precalculus and calculus. Quantitiative skill and reasoning are p…
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Economics and Policies of Climate Change
Being aware of the urgency and importance of climate change is not enough to tackle it effectively. To avoid the worst climate outcomes, decisive action has to be taken. But what realistic options do we have? Since our resources are limited, is it better to act now or wait until we have more advanced and less expensive technology? How big do our abatement efforts have to be?
This MOOC will help you understand how economists try to answer these questions and find the optimal course of action. Most important, it will give you the conceptual tools to draw your own conclusions.
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- 10 hours
- English
Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution is a growing area of importance considering the pace and volume of global transactions. The ease of global communication using technology, the abundance of cheaper transportation costs, and the frequency of businesses using cross-border talent is fostering millions of interactions a day between people of different cultures. Examine how the process of communication can be further complicated during interactions between people of different cultures.
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- 6 hours
- English
Networking in Google Cloud
This specialization gives participants broad study of core infrastructure and networking options on Google Cloud Platform. Through recorded lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on labs, participants explore and deploy GCP…
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Data Processing with Azure
This Azure training course is designed to equip students with the knowledge need to process, store and analyze data for making informed business decisions. Through this Azure course, the student will understand what big data is along with the importance of big data analytics, which will improve the students mathematical and programming skills. Students will learn the most effective method of using essential analytical tools such as Python, R, and Apache Spark.
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- 13 hours
- English
Social Media Marketing
In a 2018 survey of businesses, Buffer found that only 29% had effective social media marketing programs. A recent survey of consumers by Tomoson found 92% of consumers trust recommendations from other people over brand …
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Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning
How much can we know of the physical world? Can we know everything? Or are there fundamental limits to how much we can explain? If there are limits, to what extent can we explain the nature of physical reality? RealityX …
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Deep Learning for Healthcare
This specialization is intended for persons involved in machine learning who are interested in medical applications, or vice versa, medical professionals who are interested in the methods modern computer science has to o…
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Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications
This specialization extends upon the initial introduction specialization, and like the other specialization, it introduces a limited number of new materials science and engineering concepts. Presentations are at the conc…
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AWS: Scalability, Deployment, and Provisioning
AWS: Scalability, Deployment, and Provisioning Course is the fifth course of Exam Prep: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Specialization. This course teaches the concepts of high availability and scalability by exploring Amazon RDS in AWS.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand Scalability, Elasticity, and Availability in AWS.
- Create, deploy, and provision various configurations using automation best practices.
- Apply deployment and provisioning concepts using AWS CloudFormation.
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- 6 hours
- English
Ethical Social Media
Social media connects us across space and time, allowing us to find like-minded communities and participate creatively in public life as never before. We may often use social media without thinking much about the possible consequences. But there is a shadow side associated with social media use, which takes the form of hate speech, increased surveillance, lack of anonymity and questionable use of our data. What do we need to know to use social media spaces effectively, in a way that is safe and productive for all?
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- 11 hours
- English
Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business
Develop your entrepreneurial mindset and skill sets, learn how to bring innovations to market, and craft a business model to successfully launch your new business. The Entrepreneurship Specialization examines the entrep…
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Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology
This class is aimed at people interested in understanding the basic science of plant biology. In this four lecture series, we'll first learn about the structure-function of plants and of plant cells. Then we'll try to understand how plants grow and develop, making such complex structures as flowers. Once we know how plants grow and develop, we'll then delve into understanding photosynthesis - how plants take carbon dioxide from the air and water from soil, and turn this into oxygen for us to breathe
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- 6 hours
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Healthcare Trends for Business Professionals
This Specialization will provide learners with the knowledge and skills to recognize key shifts in the industry and to have an agile perspective on how these shifts might impact their organizations. Learners will be expo…
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