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History of Medieval Medicine through Jewish Manuscripts

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Penn via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Italian Opera

The Introduction to Italian Opera certification course is an estimated 4 weeks course that is offered by DartmouthX in association with edX. This programme is prepared by keeping in mind both the advanced, and beginner-level lovers of Italian opera. In this two-act experience of learning, all the candidates will listen, to and experience opera music in new and improved ways.

The Introduction to Italian Opera training is an introduction to Italian opera music. This gives all the participants experiences, and tools to become improved students of opera music. Finally, this will help all the candidates to make their listening skills better for their favorite Italian composers. The course ends by encouraging the students to become lovers of opera for a lifetime. 2 different tracks are offered by Edx, one of which is the audit track which offers limited but free access whereas the other one is the verified track which gives unlimited access to the course materials.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Music
Journalism for Social Change

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Certificate

Journalism for Social Change

Amid the rise of fake, misleading, and polarising news, and the deplorable state of mainstream media, the need of the hour is to produce trustworthy journalism. And that is just what the Journalism for Social Change certification course aims to do. You will learn about solution-based journalism, which is the practice of giving equal weightage to a problem and its solution.

By the end of the Journalism for Social Change training by edX, you will learn how to use journalism and the media as a tool to implement positive social change. You will also become an effective change agent yourself. You will study outstanding examples of solution-based journalism, focusing mostly on vulnerable children, and other issues that affect all other vulnerable and marginalised peoples.  

Your research and report during the Journalism for Social Change online course will be published over the semester, and will, in turn, have an immediate and direct impact. It can be anything - women’s rights, immigration, child exploitation, criminal justice, or poverty. This four-week programme is brought to you by the University of California, Berkeley.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Human Rights Defenders

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Certificate

Human Rights Defenders

Learn about Human Rights Defenders and follow their stories with the Human Rights Defenders online course. As they fight against social injustices, Human Rights Defenders are constantly risking their lives. And not just them, their family, friends, and people close to them are also threatened. In this course, you will learn ways to mitigate these risks, while still fighting for your rights, and the rights of other people, in the face of all these threats and adversities.

In the Human Rights Defenders program, you will follow these defenders and their stories, and explore all the creative ways they use their voice. You will learn what drives them to speak up and witness what they have achieved, and can achieve, by organizing and working together. The four-week course is introductory and belongs to the social sciences domain.

Developed by Amnesty International, the Human Rights Defenders training will encourage you to reflect on issues you care about and discuss them with your fellow participants. You will also learn about the regional, national, and international mechanisms that protect Human Rights Defenders. The programme is also available in French, Spanish, and Arabic. By enrolling in any one of the tracks namely verified and audit the students may finish learning the programme. During the audit track, learning is free for a limited time period whereas during the verified track learning is unlimited but paid.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law
Strategic Planning for Public Libraries

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Certificate

Strategic Planning for Public Libraries

The online course on Strategic planning for public libraries is apt for any learners who wish to adopt, implement and master the technique of strategic planning on a professional setup. The Strategic planning for public libraries programme is presented by edX, a reputed platform for online education, in companion with the University of Michigan. Strategic planning for public libraries certification course follows an impeccable and comprehensive curriculum which will be delivered to the students from an expert panel of faculties from the University of Michigan. This Strategic planning for public libraries programme is also part of a course on Public library management which will grant the students with a professional certification. The Strategic Planning for Public Libraries course also offers a free audit session which can be upgraded to a verified account which covers key benefits like certification, graded assessment and unlimited course access. When taking the free audit track, the learners will have a limited period of access to the course. 

The Strategic Planning for Public Libraries programme mainly focuses on training the students on the specific skill of Strategic planning in which important concepts like major planning decisions, research and analysis, community engagement, components of a strategic plan, action plan and so on are studied in depth and in detail. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Managerial skill
Evolutionary Medicine Microbes Medicine and Humanitys Quest for Survival

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ASU via Edx
Certificate

Evolutionary Medicine Microbes, Medicine, and Humanity's Quest for Survival

Why do people get cancer? How does someone get the flu or allergies? Why do we usually get a fever or a cough when we get sick? Why do we get sick at all? If any of these questions have ever crossed your mind, then the Evolutionary Medicine: Microbes, Medicine, and Humanity's Quest for Survival course by edX is for you. 

The Evolutionary Medicine course will enable you to understand human health better. You will be looking at advanced medicine through the lenses of anthropology and evolutionary biology. Topics covered under the curriculum include ageing, mortality, diseases (autoimmune, infectious, and metabolic), human migration, and behavioural/physiological mechanisms of immunity.

With the edX Evolutionary Medicine programme, you will see how humans and microbes have co-evolved for millennia. This course will take you back in time and show you how our evolutionary past affects our health to this day. Students will know how cultural and societal factors influence disease risk and address the health challenges currently emerging across the globe.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Metabolomics in Life Sciences

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Certificate

Metabolomics in Life Sciences

The edX Metabolomics in Life Sciences training course allows learners to delve deep into metabolites’ scientific study. Students learn about its basic principles, including understanding the interaction of small molecules within a complex biological system. One of the leading public-research institutions from Japan, Osaka University offers this four-week programme.

The Metabolomics in Life Sciences certification programme falls under the biology and life sciences domain and requires applicants to devote two to three hours weekly. The training curriculum offers an extensive overview of various steps included in metabolomics research, namely experimental design, analytical procedures, sample preparation, and data analysis. edX’s introductory course in Metabolomics is self-paced.

Furthermore, the online Metabolomics in Life Sciences curriculum introduces students to several metabolomics applications in different life sciences. While prior experience with metabolomics isn’t required, an undergraduate-level knowledge of Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biostatistics is deemed necessary for the programme. After winding-up the course, students get an edX accreditation, signed by Osaka University’s top educators.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

Monozukuri: Making Things

With the Monozukuri: Making Things certification course, edX strives to introduce you to the Japanese art of making things. It takes you through topics such as fluid dynamics, design, thermodynamics, and other dynamics of machinery. The course also provides a learning experience like none other.

This unique programme, along with including regular video lectures and quizzes, also features an interesting hands-on project through which you can learn by doing. Moreover, Monozukuri: Making Things certification syllabus will also allow you to understand the propulsion mechanism through an in-depth study of the heat-powered steamboat.

You will also receive valuable insights into how Japan manages to manufacture high-quality goods. The learning experience further includes interviews with student organisations and artisans who design human-powered aircraft. With this Monozukuri: Making Things programme, you will also get a taste of experiential learning, which is nothing but learning from one’s experiences.

The course is a perfect fit for learners who wish to learn all about making things in Japan, as well as the engineering principles they employ. Lastly, you also have the option of purchasing a course completion certificate, which can help you a lot employment-wise. Edx offers 2 separate tracks that can be used to opt into the course and they can have access either for a limited period or the access may be unlimited. If the candidates want limited access they will have to choose the audit track and if they want unlimited access to the course materials they can choose the verified track.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Tenaris via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Computer Numerical Control

A CNC or Computer Numerical Control is a machine used to produce many things like a car engine cylinder and the gigantic gears of merchant vessels. The Introduction to Computer Numerical Control certification aims to train candidates to operate and program a CNC and develop projects on it. Candidates will learn the full workings of the machine and acquire essential knowledge for operating it.

The Introduction to Computer Numerical Control certification syllabus is based on a practical case study to help candidates develop a CNC project optimally. You will start from a drawing or blueprint, and select the appropriate machine and tools required to execute the project. Tenaris University has created this online course and offers it for free on edX.

Candidates who take part in the Introduction to Computer Numerical Control training will be introduced to the Jaque Mate company project and learn how to produce a chess piece. You will work with simulations and learn how to overcome challenges during the project. This is a short course of one month and is free of cost and can be audited for a limited duration. The students can also pay the course fee to get the certificate and get unlimited access to the programme. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

Basics of Scientific Visualization in Mathematical Modeling of Systems

The Basics of Scientific Visualization in Mathematical Modeling of Systems program utilizes C++ to introduce the participants to pathways leading to logical visualization in the presence of business-relevant examples. An immersive approach to this program will equip you with the skills to form a holistic view of logical algorithms as well as data structures for describing the objects.

This creation of the Basics of scientific visualization in mathematical modeling of systems course began as a subset of the former educational program developed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science in Russia. Topics such as dynamic script execution and image processing are covered in its content. Also, in the second half of the project, the underlying principles of client-server applications are also brought forward.

It’s a 4-week program that requires the participants to put in 1 to 3 hours of time per week for optimum utilization of the experience. As with other courses, an option to audit as well as one to receive an official certification is included. National Research Nuclear University, Russia is the partner institution. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Knowledge of Programming algorithms
Introduction to Algebra

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Certificate

Introduction to Algebra

Our world is run by numbers. You can find them everywhere: in the stock market, sports, news, and clocks. However, Algebra is about the number you cannot see, but which helps you determine the unknown by using the known. To help you understand the world of algebra, edX, in collaboration with SchoolYourself, has designed the Introduction to Algebra Certification course, aimed at students who’re starting in the fields of engineering, science, or maths. 

The Introduction to Algebra by edX allows you to choose your own unique path with each lesson. You also have the privilege of jumping between different materials to review the material learned earlier. The program covers the standard, high-school level Algebra curriculum. CCSS or common core alignment is also specified when applicable.

The course curriculum for the Introduction to Algebra training covers topics such as quadratics, graphs, lines and inequalities, integers, decimals, and fractions. After completing the course, you’ll be confident in tackling algebra-related problems. You can also opt for the easily shareable and purchasable course completion certificate if you wish to showcase your skills.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Fun with Prime Numbers The Mysterious World of Mathematics

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Certificate

Fun with Prime Numbers: The Mysterious World of Mathematics

Prime numbers have been one of the essential discoveries in the field of mathematics. The Fun with Prime Numbers: The Mysterious World of Mathematics program will help you better understand what they are and how we can solve their problems easily. You will also explore their importance in the mathematics domain. It is an intermediate-level course.

The Fun with Prime Numbers certification syllabus begins with understanding the important properties of prime numbers and the ways in which they obey mysterious laws. The course is equipped with numerous problems that candidates will learn to tackle. It also deep dives into the prime numbers introduced to us earlier and the ones introduced to us in recent times. 

Offered by Kyoto University, the Fun with Prime Numbers online course is taught by Tetsushi Lto. You will explore the various laws that mathematicians associate with prime numbers, including those in discovery. It can be successfully completed in a period of four weeks.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Mathematical skill
Certificate

Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra

The Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra Certification Course is an introductory course in data analysis dealing with the applications of matrix algebra and linear models. The course will enable learners to explore experimental designing tools and the process of analysis of high-dimensional data and statistics.

The Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra Online Course is taught over a period of 5 weeks with the help of online study materials. The course instructors are Rafael Irizarry and Michael Love, distinguished professors at Harvard University. The learners will get the chance to obtain a certificate upon successful completion of the course if they have chosen the verified track to join the self-paced programme. A limited duration of access to the course will be given to the students if they opt to join it free of cost. 

The open online course supported by edX is an intermediate-level course that requires learners to have basic knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and R programming language. After joining the Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra Course, learners will be assessed through a series of graded assignments and exams. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Statistical skills Data science knowledge
Certificate

Math TrackX Probability

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

MathTrackX: Special Functions

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

MathTrackX Statistics

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

MathTrackX: Integral Calculus

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

MathTrackX Differential Calculus

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Mechanical Behavior of Materials Part 2 Stress Transformations Beams Columns and Cellular Solids

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Certificate

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2 Stress Transformations, Beams, Columns, and Cellular Solids

The Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2: Stress Transformations, Beams, Columns, and Cellular Solids course is a four-week, intermediate-level training. The course curriculum focuses on enlightening the students about the atomistic and continuum aspects of mechanical characteristics of different materials. It is part of a three-course series by MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

The instructors on this course will be faculty members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. It will prove to be an excellent learning opportunity for the participating candidates. Additionally, the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2 online course houses a comprehensive curriculum. It includes stress transformations, column buckling, beam bending, and cellular materials, among others. 

The Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 2 course by edX will take metals, glasses, polymers, ceramics, biomaterials, and cellular materials into consideration. The instructors will use relevant examples to make the learning experience more rewarding. Besides, this edX course has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
The Business of Mining

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Certificate

The Business of Mining

The Business of Mining program covers the mining process and its varying fundamentals, from the exploration to closure of such operations. This introductory course proceeds at the student’s pace. Learners can access the video materials provided upon registration and review lessons to better understand the curriculum.

The duration of this online program is for four weeks. The Business of Mining certification syllabus lends a comprehensive learning perspective, starting from discovering mineral deposits to extraction and rehabilitation. It completes the study of mine’s life cycle. Students get to investigate the economic forces that influence the conditions and decisions relating to the mining industry.

The Business of Mining online course recently received an award in the Interactive Media Awards of the USA for the Best in Class University category. Offered by Curtin University, associate professors Bryan Maybee and Eric Lilford teach the curriculum. They are experts in Chemical Engineering, Energy, Minerals, and mines. What’s more? Students can verify their achievement with a certificate upon paying the necessary fee.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Music For Wellness

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Handling Children in a Healthcare Setting

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NUS via Edx
Certificate

Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting

Managing patients is an essential soft skill which every healthcare worker must develop and be good at. But it becomes particularly challenging when the patient is a child, and you have to communicate with them, and their parent/guardian. It is equal parts art and science, and the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting programme will help you master it in just four weeks.

In the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting course by edX, you will learn about normal child development (physical, emotional, cognitive and social). You will master behaviour management concepts to work with paediatric patients. Moreover, the training incorporates experiential teaching methods and advanced technologies like VR, to help you observe children in dental and other medical settings.

In the Handling Children In A Healthcare Setting online course developed by the National University of Singapore (NUS), you will learn about age-inappropriate behaviours and ways to identify them for a better diagnosis and early intervention. Candidates will also learn to work with patients having special needs. Edx does offer 2 tracks, one is the audit and the other is the verified track. The audit track is free but it offers limited access and the verified track is paid but gives unlimited access to the course materials.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Paediatric skills
Certificate

Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art

The Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art Training Course is an intermediate-level self-paced course that is part of the MicroMasters programme in Writing for Performance and Entertainment Industries at the University of Cambridge. The course will help learners deepen their knowledge of creative and performing arts.

The Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art Live Course is delivered through expert video lectures and course materials on the edX platform. The course will provide valuable inputs that will assist your journey of becoming a performance or installation artist.

Through the Reconceiving Space: Installation and Performance Art Certification Course, learners will get an opportunity to explore the spatial narratives and performance art of big names in the industry and derive insights from them. By engaging in creative writing exercises and activities, learners will be able to expand their knowledge of performance art and art installation. There are two varied options to join the programme; verified and audit. The verified is required to pay the course fee and will provided unlimited access to the course materials. The audit mode is free and will give a limited duration of access to the programme. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Artistic ability

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