Our Courses

Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic

Understanding the context for the Ebola outbreak: What went right, what went wrong, and how we can all do better.

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Quantitative Methods for Biology

Learn introductory programming and data analysis in MATLAB, with applications to biology and medicine.

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• 24
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Super-Earths and Life

Learn about the Earth, life, and how we can search for life elsewhere in the universe.

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• 30
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Getting Started with Self-Sovereign Identity

Gain a solid foundation on self-sovereign identity (SSI) with a 360 degree overview of its evolutionary journey, key concepts, standards, technological building blocks, use cases, real-world examples and implementation considerations.

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Designing Electronics for Recycling in a Circular Economy

Discover the latest developments in Design for Recycling (DfR) of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and the application of recycled plastics into new products.

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• 63
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Energy Markets of Today

Understand the European energy market and the economic principles behind it.

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• 30
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The Transition to the Decarbonised Economy of Tomorrow

Dive into the economic strategies for promoting the energy transition: technologies, policies, pricing, emission trading and more.

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• 30
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(Re)Imagining Port Cities: Understanding Space, Society and Culture

Port city regions are at the forefront of many urgent contemporary issues such as migration, climate change, digitization, etc. Addressing these challenges and developing sustainable solutions, requires more than technical interventions, it requires rethinking and redesigning the basic spatial and socio-cultural paradigms that prevail at present.

In this course we will analyze examples of port cities from a multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural perspective. You will develop the skills to identify and address the challenges port cities face now and into the future.

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• 42
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Water Works: Activating Heritage for Sustainable Development

Explore water systems and apply the UNESCO Historic Urban Landscape (HUL) approach for tackling the environmental challenges of today.

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• 28
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Engineering Design for a Circular Economy

Discover and develop sustainable design and engineering methods to improve the reuse, repair, remanufacturing, and recycling of products for a circular economy.

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• 25
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Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials

Learn about waste management and its key role in saving critical raw materials. Gain practical knowledge of the circular economy, recycling, refurbishment, and remanufacturing as a means of identifying new business opportunities.

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• 60
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Behavioral Economics and Public Policy

This course provides a perspective to understanding decision making. It will equip the learners with tools to better understand these deep psychological processes. It will discuss the topics like loss aversion, nudges, some notions of fairness and will also deal with practical examples which will help to form strategies in real life work environment.

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• 20
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Evolution of Business and Market

This course deals with how businesses and markets have evolved over time. The six-week course is divided into six themes focused on the evolution of businesses and markets, and the role of networks, institutions, culture and technology in their evolution.

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• 21
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Introduction to Cloud Foundry

Deploying and managing applications securely and efficiently is critical in today's technology organizations. As a result, organizations are turning to Kubernetes to run their workloads, only to find massive complexity associated with the platform. Learn about Cloud Foundry, the modern model to deliver cloud-native applications to any infrastructure, including Kubernetes, in this free online course.

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• 15
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WebAssembly Actors: From Cloud to Edge

Embrace the actor model to build portable, secure, lightweight WebAssembly modules that thrive in the cloud, at the edge, and anywhere in between.

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• 25
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PyTorch and Deep Learning for Decision Makers

Learn how PyTorch, a deep learning framework, can be used to automate and optimize processes through the development and deployment of state-of-the-art AI applications. The course will also help you understand the importance of data quality, how to choose the right model, and the challenges in deploying and maintaining both deep learning and machine learning applications.

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• 15
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Blockchain: Understanding Its Uses and Implications

Understand what blockchain is, and gain an appreciation for this transformative technology and its impact around the globe by analyzing use cases and future trends in technology, business, and enterprise products and institutions.

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• 133
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Introduction to Hyperledger Blockchain Technologies

A primer to blockchain, distributed ledgers and Hyperledger technologies.

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• 40
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IoT System Design: Software and Hardware Integration

Start developing your own Internet of Things (IoT) system with this exploration of the interaction between software and hardware.

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• 6
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IoT System Architecture: Design and Evaluation

Learn how to design and evaluate architecture through IoT and AI technologies.

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• 12
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Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part1

Learn casual expressions which are used among people who know each other well and the small talk which helps build personal relationships.

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• 20
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Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part2

Learn how to ask the details about a situation and make requests to people.

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• 20
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Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part3

Learn how to explain a troubling situation, and how to ask for assistance from people.

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• 20
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Sorption and transport in cementitious materials

Learn how to study and improve the durability of cementitious materials.

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Selected Topics on Discrete Choice

Discrete choice models are used extensively in many disciplines where it is important to predict human behavior at a disaggregate level. This course is a follow up of the online course “Introduction to Discrete Choice Models”. We have selected some important advanced topics, that are presented in detail.

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• 22
• English