Our Courses
Sustainable Building: Design and Specification
This course is an examination of the role designers play in protecting health through specification of materials and choices made in the building design phase. You learn about strategies and principles employed in the execution of healthier design projects. Finally, you look at how the use of healthier materials can lead to a healthier world. Participants in the course should have leadership-level career experience in design, architecture, contracting, or a similar field.
This course will enable you to:
• Shift from traditional design to a healthier materials design approach
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- 25 hours
- English
The Strategy of Content Marketing
This course is a partnership between the leading content marketing authority, Copyblogger, and UC Davis Continuing and Professional Education. In this course, you will learn the core strategies content marketers use to acquire and retain customers profitably. Specifically, you will learn how to develop, organize and implement a content marketing strategy, analyze and measure the effectiveness of content marketing, write compelling copy, use a strategic framework when writing, and build your professional brand and authority through content marketing.
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- 21 hours
- English
Making Sense of Supplements
No matter how hard you try, there is no escaping the endless stream of advertising for all the nutritional supplements out there. From protein and creatine to caffeine and other more-controversial performance aids, there is something tailored to every health, wellness, and fitness goal. This course has been designed to help explore some of the most common trends in the nutritional supplementation landscape and to help separate research-supported hope from marketing hype.
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- 3 hours
- English
Getting Started with Linux Terminal
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to use simple commands to create and manipulate files and folders, perform multiple complex tasks using one simple command, use the superuser to perform high privilege operations.
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- 3 hours
- English
My Favorite Lectures @ HKUST
In 1994, the HKUST University Council established "The Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching" to commemorate the late Founding Council Member, Mr Michael G. Gale, for his distinguished service and outstanding contributions to the development of the University.
Every year, the Medal is awarded to a member of the academic staff who best exemplifies continued pursuit of excellence, devotion to teaching, and the ability to inspire and motivate others. The recipient is representative of the high quality of teaching and learning that the University offers and promotes.
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- 17 hours
- English
Python and Machine-Learning for Asset Management with Alternative Data Sets
Over-utilization of market and accounting data over the last few decades has led to portfolio crowding, mediocre performance and systemic risks, incentivizing financial institutions which are looking for an edge to quickly adopt alternative data as a substitute to traditional data. This course introduces the core concepts around alternative data, the most recent research in this area, as well as practical portfolio examples and actual applications.
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- 21 hours
- English
Manipulating basic laws of mechanics using wolfram notebook
Mechanics is one the most important subject in physics.
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- 2 hours
- English
The Holocaust - An Introduction (I): Nazi Germany: Ideology, The Jews and the World
The Holocaust was an inconceivable historical event, which forever robbed Western culture of its innocence. As civilized human beings, we fail to understand how events of such horror could have taken place, and how an idea so inhumanly warped could have spread like wildfire through an entire continent, instigating the systematic annihilation of millions of Jews.
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- 7 hours
- English
Gmail
Gmail is Google’s cloud based email service that allows you to access your messages from any computer or device with just a web browser.
In this course, you’ll learn how to compose, send and reply to messages. You will also explore some of the common actions that can be applied to a Gmail message, and learn how to organize your mail using Gmail labels.
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- 3 hours
- English
Foundation of Structural Dynamics
A course with variable geometry where everyone, we hope, will find personal benefits. The parts can be studied sequentially or independently; and inside each part, elementary learning items can be picked up.
Globally, this course proposes a deep knowledge of fundamental dynamics, with possible explicit and implicit applications in structural dynamics, but also in physics and control of any dynamic system (automatics, …).
The concepts of static, dynamic, and thermodynamic approaches are defined, followed by the analytical Newtonian foundations of discrete (digital) dynamics.
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- 7 hours
- English
JavaScript Security Part 1
This course covers XSS and Javascript Remote Code Execution and CSRF and Browser Security.
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- 3 hours
- English
Marketing Strategy Capstone Project
The Capstone Project will require you to take the knowledge you’ve acquired throughout this specialization and put it into practice. Each week is divided into the different components of the Marketing Strategy: Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Mix Implementation and Expected Results. Review each week’s theory and concrete the takeaways with quizzes aimed at reinforcement of the concepts.
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- 30 hours
- English
Create a Supermarket app using Java OOP
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to use object-oriented programming concepts, design and implement a class based on the project needs and how to run and test the app that you implemented Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region.
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- 2 hours
- English
Car Transport App in Figma
By the end of this project, you will be able to prototype your user journeys in XD! We will complete a basic e-commerce journey from the customer selecting a product to purchasing completion.
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- 2 hours
- English
Hearing Loss in Children
Approximately 2 to 3 out of 1000 children in the United States are born with a significant hearing loss. Early identification and intervention of hearing loss is crucial to children’s lifelong learning outcomes. It is well documented that later identification of hearing loss can lead to significant delays in children’s speech, language, literacy, social and emotional development.
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- 16 hours
- English
Global Impact: Multiculturalism
This course embarks on the journey of understanding multicultural marketing's essentials. It elaborates on how culture influences consumer behavior and decision-making, and it explores the roles of multicultural consumer segments, generational and regional subcultures. The course imparts knowledge of various advertising strategies tailored for multicultural markets and discusses concepts like bilingual use, frame-switching, and communication channels' significance.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
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- 28 hours
- English
Serverless Architectures on AWS
A modern software engineer knows how to use the benefits of managed services from Amazon Web Services to reduce the coding needed to get a project across the line. There’s a lot of code you really don’t need to write when you can use a managed service for your applications. Less code means less tests, less bugs, and quicker delivery.
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- 11 hours
- English
Use C# LINQ to process and analyze datasets
By the end of this project, you will use the Use C# LINQ to process and analyze datasets.
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- 2 hours
- English
Program Governance Planning with ClickUp
By the end of this guided project, you will be fluent in creating Program Governance Planning artefacts for diverse programs.
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- 2 hours
- English
Foundations of Marketing Practice for Non-Majors
This course is an introductory survey of marketing terminology, concepts and practices from an applied perspective. Emphasis is on the activities performed by marketing managers to address real world marketing problems. Primary emphasis is on the identification of marketing opportunities and the planning and execution of marketing mix activities required to target these opportunities.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the scope of marketing and its role within in the firm and society.
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- 6 hours
- English
The Path to Insights: Data Models and Pipelines
This is the second of three courses in the Google Business Intelligence Certificate. In this course, you'll explore data modeling and how databases are designed. Then you’ll learn about extract, transform, load (ETL) processes that extract data from source systems, transform it into formats that enable analysis, and drive business processes and goals.
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- 24 hours
- English
Geometric Algorithms
Course Information: In many areas of computer science such as robotics, computer graphics, virtual reality, and geographic information systems, it is necessary to store, analyze, and create or manipulate spatial data. This course deals with the algorithmic aspects of these tasks: we study techniques and concepts needed for the design and analysis of geometric algorithms and data structures. Each technique and concept will be illustrated on the basis of a problem arising in one of the application areas mentioned above.
Goals:
At the end of this course participants should be able
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- 18 hours
- English
Linear Regression and Multiple Linear Regression in Julia
This guided project is for those who want to learn how to use Julia for linear regression and multiple linear regression.
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- 2 hours
- English
Using Cloud Error Reporting to Remediate Workload Issues on GKE
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console.
In this lab, you will explore leveraging Cloud Error Reporting to understand the error reports of an application and application issues.
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- 1 hour
- English
Engaging in Improving Patient Experience Through Analytics
This course is best suited for individuals currently in the healthcare sector, as a provider, payer, or administrator. Individuals pursuing a career change to the healthcare sector may also be interested in this course.
This is the second part in a two-part course exploring concepts and topics related to improving the patient experience and reducing pain points in healthcare processes through analytic and decision support frameworks.
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- 15 hours
- English