Our Courses

Introduction to Generative AI Studio

This course introduces Generative AI Studio, a product on Vertex AI, that helps you prototype and customize generative AI models so you can use their capabilities in your applications. In this course, you learn what Generative AI Studio is, its features and options, and how to use it by walking through demos of the product. In the end, you will have a quiz to test your knowledge.

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• 1 hour
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The Practitioner's Guide to Global Health

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Autonomous Mobile Robots

Basic concepts and algorithms for locomotion, perception, and intelligent navigation.

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• English

Worldviews - From Sustainability to Regeneration

This MOOC is the first part of an interconnected series of four MOOCs on Designing Resilient Regenerative Systems (DRRS) which bring together science, design and transformative praxis as a fluid, intervention-based and synergistic process for addressing complex challenges. This is explored through extending our worldviews, reframing complexity, designing as nature, activating our minds through physical movement, and connecting with new communities of practice.

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Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown

Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown is the first robotics and AI MOOC with scale-model self-driving cars. Learn state-of-the-art autonomy hands-on: build your own real robot (Duckiebot) and get it to drive autonomously in your scaled city (Duckietown).

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Landscape Ecology

This is the first MOOC to teach Landscape Ecology. Participants learn theory, methods and tools to understand the landscapes we live in and to solve landscape-related environmental problems.

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Transformative Living Labs in Urban Climate Action and Transportation Planning

This course is an introduction to sustainable and equitable solutions in urban mobility, and to the “living labs” model: a method of co-development among public and private actors, researchers, and civil society to accelerate innovation in climate action and sustainable urban planning and development.

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The Rise of Superheroes and Their Impact On Pop Culture

EXCLUSIVE! When you complete a verified certificate in this course, you will receive digital artwork from a current comic book artist.

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Small States and Leadership

Do you want to learn about leadership in small states? Join our course, where we explore how small states can use clever leadership to transform smallness into an asset when promoting their interests at home and abroad.

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Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Learn how to be a successful entrepreneur by understanding how to evaluate business opportunities and ideas.

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• 18
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Attaining Higher Education

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• 48
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INSPIRE: Seven Strategies for Ending Violence Against Children

Learn about evidence-based strategies and approaches to preventing and responding to violence against children. Whether you are a practitioner, policymaker, funder or someone who cares deeply about this issue, this course will strengthen your knowledge about forms of violence against children, how societal, community, and family-level factors affect violence, and how the evidence-based INSPIRE framework and strategies can help to end violence against children.

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• 15
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Frontiers of Science: Climate & Us

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• 25
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Menstruation in a Global Context: Addressing Policy and Practice

Recently, menstruation has attracted attention as an important public health issue, resulting in the proliferation of new research, programs, and policies aimed at tackling menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) challenges faced by girls, women, and others who menstruate. Advocates are directly combating ongoing menstrual stigma and calling for an end to period poverty. We will review cutting edge menstrual health and hygiene research, programming, and policies being implemented around the world.

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• 72
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Learning Success

Learn successful strategies that will help you achieve your academic goals, allowing you to make the most of your college education.

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• 15
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Pre-University Calculus

Prepare for introductory calculus courses by reviewing functions, equations, differentiation, integration and analytic geometry.

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Sustainable Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective

Learn key strategies for optimizing urban freight transport based on recent developments in market understanding, vehicle technology and cooperative ventures.

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Global Software Development

Develop the technical and organizational skills you need to practice software engineering in a globally distributed environment.

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• 50
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Pre-University Physics

Prepare for your technical studies by reviewing the fundamentals of physics. Become familiar with the way physics and physics-related topics are taught at university level.

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Sustainable Aviation: The Route to Climate-Neutral Aviation

To reduce the environmental footprint of the aviation sector we need to start a clean sky revolution. Discover the latest developments in this field – from airplane design, energy carriers, operations – and learn how you can play a role.

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• 20
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Biomedical Equipment: Repairing and Maintaining Biomedical Devices

Understand the working of biomedical devices that are frequently used in a hospital setting. Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices to increase their availability and usage in hospitals

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• 30
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Biomedical Equipment: A Practical Approach to Healthcare Technology Management

Enhance your knowledge and skills in effective methods of managing the lifespan of biomedical equipment in a limited-resource environment.

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• 40
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Unix Tools: Data, Software and Production Engineering

Grow from being a Unix novice to Unix wizard status! Process big data, analyze software code, run DevOps tasks and excel in your everyday job through the amazing power of the Unix shell and command-line tools.

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A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 3)

Explore the tradeoffs in designing communication systems like mobile phones, and the engineering tools to handle them.

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• 8
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Psychology of Personal Growth

Learn to understand personal growth from a comparative perspective.

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• 9
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