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International Politics in the Korean Peninsula, Part 1

The International Politics in the Korean Peninsula, Part 1 certification course is a social science course that can be seen on the platform of edX. The syllabus has been bifurcated into 2 modules which introduce and reviews the different political issues related to the inter-Korean relationship. 

This introductory level social science course has videos, quizzes, and discussions in Korean with English subtitles. The International Politics in the Korean Peninsula, Part 1 training introduces 2 kinds of cases in which politics is responsible for bringing tragedies. One case explains the hyperinflation in Zimbabwe, and the other one showcases North Korean political idolization. Ultimately this course will be good for answering why studying politics is important.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of political science

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg via Edx
Certificate

Results Based Project Management Monitoring and Evaluation

To help ensure optimum use of resources, and deliver the benefits promised to citizens and beneficiaries, the public service sector, multilateral development agencies, and even the non-governmental sectors rely on monitoring, evaluation, and other results-based management tools. As such, the need for courses like the Results-Based Project Management: Monitoring and Evaluation by edX are more pressing now than it has ever been.

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits University) has created the Results-Based Project Management programme, collaborating with CLEAR Anglophone Africa, to address the increasing demand for Project Managers in Africa and other parts of the world.

The Results-Based Project Management Certification Syllabus starts by introducing the results framework and its performance indicators. You will learn how to use monitoring and evaluation systems as sources of evidence, which managers can use for decision-making.

The Results-Based Project Management online course will also help you develop a results-based approach for designing and managing public sector programmes. You will learn how to optimise resource use and ensure that the project delivers the desired tangible benefits.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Project management

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Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha via Edx
Certificate

Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates

Offered by Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates is an 8-week online certification course. The course discusses the effect of temperature and dust on solar cells and PV modules. Students will get to know about the cleaning methods utilised to reduce soiling and how to measure solar cell and PV module performance. With Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates certification by HBKU via edX, students will also be able to optimise the design of the technology to enhance the energy yield.

Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates certification syllabus consists of eight modules that will be taught by expert faculty from Hamad Bin Khalifa University. The course can be accessed in the free Audit Track and Verified Track. In the Free Audit Track, learners will have limited access to course materials and edX support. Verified Track, on the other hand, will give them unlimited access to course materials and edX support, along with access to graded assignments and exams and a shareable certificate. Students can enrol in the free audit track with limited access or they can upgrade to the paid verified track directly.

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nuclear energy
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Health Safety and Wellness in Mining

The Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining certification course is provided by EdX for learners who are keen to study various concepts related to health, safety, and wellness in the mining industry. Mining in itself is a huge and complicated process that must be done with precautions and safety measures. The online self-paced course by EdX is an initiative for making the workforce aware of the safety measures in this industry. This is one of a total of six Modern Mining Professional Certificate courses offered by EdX

Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining training draws on the expertise of academics and content from the University of Queensland and Curtin University. This course comprises video lectures, training by experts, simulations, and class discussions. Besides, the candidate will also receive the  Health, Safety, and Wellness in Mining certification by EdX after the completion of the course if one has opted for a verified track learning mode. In the free mode, the learners can audit the self-paced course for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Attention to Safety
Introduction to Sociology

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ASU via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Sociology

8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Fundamentals of Sociology

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Fundamentals of Sociology

8 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg via Edx
Certificate

Decolonising Evaluation

The Decolonising Evaluation course by edX provides an assessment taking part as a fundamental part in comprehending to what degree contrasting creativity of evolution indicates and challenges in a plan of action calculating and directing.

Decolonising Evaluation programme formally presents the candidate about convergence in between appraisal and decolonising discussion accompanied by turn of events within the development sector. This Decolonising Evaluation training course deals with the present problem in all areas of Africa and to push forward the debate on establishing the colonies assessment through deliberation by the given structures and details.

This programme keeps an eye on appraisal booster and programme for technical staff in the development sector. The candidate will learn an introductory level of decolonising evaluation that will help them in achieving their desired goals The Decolonising Evaluation training is self paced candidates can go through the course anytime when they wish. The Decolonising Evaluation certification course also makes candidates know about how interventions summons presiding colonial point of view in assessments. The candidates will be getting verified and shareable certificates at the end of the Decolonising Evaluation training which can be shared on platforms like LinkedIn.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Anthropology
Urban Design for the Public Good Dutch Urbanism

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Urban Design for the Public Good: Dutch Urbanism

8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Digital Marketing Strategy

8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Chinese Language in Culture Level 2

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Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2

The ‘Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2’ online certification course is a study of the basics of the Mandarin language to gain knowledge of the culture and mandarin society. This language course helps one to acquire communication skills to relate better to the socio-cultural thought process and linguistic components of the community. The online course is provided by the Edx education platform in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The classes in this program are conducted online for a period of eight weeks with students having to spend five to seven hours every week to complete the program.

The students of this course are led by the instructor, Haohsiang Liao who is the director of the Chinese language program at MIT. The participants of this introductory course are engaged with performance-based tasks to exhibit effective basic level writing, reading, and listening skills at the end of the program.

The ‘Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2’ online training program ensures the participants receive a course completion certificate after successful completion of the program.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language fluency Communication skills Language skills Cultural sensitivity
Cybersecurity Capstone

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RIT via Edx
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Cybersecurity Capstone

Cybersecurity Capstone certification course provides advanced knowledge of cybersecurity and how to detect anomalies. This online course dives deep into cyberspace and provides handy and practical tools. The Cybersecurity Capstone online course by edX recommends its participants to be well-equipped with a laptop or computer, a good internet connection and a java-enabled browser. Case studies of real-world cyber investigations will be a part of the Cybersecurity Capstone certification syllabus.

This course will have assessment questions within the course. Cybersecurity Capstone training is verified by the Rochester Institute of Technology. It is an instructor-paced course. The candidates will be carefully guided through online instructor scheduled classes. It is one of the courses on the MicroMasters programme. The candidates who are willing to enrol for this course are asked to complete other courses listed in the MicroMasters programme as well. 

The certificate given to the candidates on successful completion of the Cybersecurity Capstone programme can be used for all purposes. It can be used for gaining the MicroMasters credential. It can be used to gain new connections on Linkedin. Since Cybersecurity Capstone training is a performance-based course, it will prove to be beneficial in one’s professional goals.

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security
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Religion Conflict and Peace

8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Solar Energy Engineering Comprehensive Exams

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Solar Energy Engineering: Comprehensive Exams

Solar Energy Engineering: Comprehensive Exams is the course offered for the students who have completed MicroMaster's Solar Energy Engineering course. The certification course by EdX shall train the candidate for the PV1x, PV2x, PV3x, and PV4x exams and will help them to pass the exams with flying colors. The course is an initiative by the Delft University of Technology for the students who are pursuing their careers in Solar Energy Engineering.  

Solar Energy Engineering: Comprehensive Exams training is an 8 weeks course that shall provide students with reading material and will assess them for the exams. The training will be provided by the experts on the EdX portal. The aim of the course is to enhance the skills of students and to make them clear in related exams of Solar energy engineering. The candidate shall also receive Solar Energy Engineering: Comprehensive Exams certification by EdX on choosing the verified track learning mode. 

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Management in Engineering Strategy and Leadership

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Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership

The Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership certification by MIT explores key principles and practices used in engineering management. Delivered via edX, this online certification course is part of the Principles of Manufacturing MicroMasters program. The Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership online course enables learners to implement basic functional business knowledge from 2.961.1x by analysing case studies. This MIT online certification course delivered via edX also focuses on the application of individual skills and management tools essential for innovation management.

The Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership certification syllabus provides graduate engineers with an overview of management issues. In addition, it opens various career options including managers, engineering practitioners, and entrepreneurs. Students can take the Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership certification course through selected readings from texts and cases and develop individual skills and management tools. Students will get an option to enroll either in the free audit track that offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to the paid version which is the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering Innovation
The Iterative Innovation Process

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The Iterative Innovation Process

The course of the Iterative Innovation Process by edX gives an amazing chance to all the individuals who want to create the framework of innovative ideas and are interested to work for them. The Iterative Innovation Process programme is created by the faculty from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in association with the platform of edX. Participants should spend 8 weeks pursuing this course. The Iterative Innovation Process training is an online learning programme.

The candidates may audit the course for free. They must spend 4-6 hours per week for the understanding of the subject. Certification for the Iterative Innovation Process training is available. The candidates who want to enrol themselves for the verified track certification need to pay the fees according to the guidelines given by the creator platform. Certificates available here are easily shareable to other platforms. The Iterative Innovation Process certification course presented here on the edX platform is an introductory level programme. Learners will learn about the required techniques which are needed in the field to work professionally.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Innovative
Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention

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ITMO University, Saint Petersburg via Edx
Certificate

Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention

The Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention certification is mostly practice-based and includes real-life implications. Here, how ISO 14001 could be applied effectively for waste management and waste prevention is thoroughly taught. The insights could be used to enhance the environment and lead to sustainable modern development. The industries and companies will reach their desired goal with equilibrium. Another added benefit will be to know how to analyze data and stakeholders.

Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention course contents are to the point and emphasizes the basic requirement for waste prevention. It contains a discussion forum, Lecture videos, practice sessions, readings, feedbacks. It is flexible because of the online mode. The learners can access the Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention course in their free time. Another hallmark of the edX platform is its 90% financial assistance. For that, some information regarding the annual income and three essays of 200-300 words is required.

Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention online course is verified by ITMO University. The Certificate will have ITMO University’s logo and signed by the instructors of the Application of ISO 14001 for Waste Prevention online course. 

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8 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Waste Management Skills
Culture of Services New Perspective on Customer Relations

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Culture of Services New Perspective on Customer Relations

With the Culture of Services New Perspective on Customer Relations by edX course, candidates get to cultivate a basic understanding regarding customer relations. With the help of discussion regarding a variety of services such as restaurants & hotels, candidates get to gain the first-hand experience in customer relations & also to cultivate new perspectives. With the help of minutely curated video lectures, candidates will get to explore various aspects of cultural services. In general, the course has been designed to help candidates understand the overall culture of services. 

The candidates will get to thoroughly explore the concept of ethnomethodology, its impact & various intricate aspects pertaining to the application of ethnomethodology in the Culture of Services New Perspective on Customer Relations training. The constant & relevant distribution of course handouts will ensure the theoretical knowledge to gain maximum relevance with the mindset of the candidates. The Culture of Services New Perspective on Customer Relations certification syllabus talks about various possibilities of customer management, including maintaining customer relations, developing new perspectives regarding cultural services & customer interaction in general

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Academic Writing Made Easy

8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions

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Global Food Futures and Agri-food Systems Solutions

8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg via Edx
Certificate

Research Methods: An Engineering Approach

A masters or PhD level research project is a huge task. The Research Methods: An Engineering Approach programme breaks it down into parts and looks at it from a fundamental point-of-view. The course will teach you the elemental principles required to undertake research projects from an engineering outlook.

The principal theme of the Research Methods: An Engineering Approach online course is viewing research as a process of producing knowledge that does not yet exist. The programme aims to present the existing research methodology in a more appropriate way for engineers. With this course, you will understand how and when your research output contributes to knowledge.

The Research Methods: An Engineering Approach certification course will provide you with the abilities to create, plan and design your research successfully. You will be able to conduct proper research in your area of interest to accomplish the desired results.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Research skills
Introduction to Programming in C++

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NYU via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Programming in C++

The ‘Introduction to Programming in C++’ certification course is developed for the students to develop their understanding of programming by learning about the basics of C++ programming. This intermediate-level online course is provided by Edx and the New York University for an estimated period of eight weeks where the students of the program are required to spend about six to eight hours every week to complete the course.

The course curriculum is delivered through online classes that can be learned by the students on their own. The students of this course are evaluated through graded assignments, quizzes, and exams which are facilitated in the verified track. The instructors for this training program are Aspen Olmsted (Program Director and Professor at Simmons University) and Itay Tal (Assistant professor at the Tandon School of Engineering). 

The ‘Introduction to Programming in C++’ online certification program enables students to get certificates after course completion.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
C++ Programming skills
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Revenue Forecasting and Analysis

8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Conscious Grocery Shopping: Sustainability, Nutrition, Health and Law

This online course Conscious Grocery Shopping: Sustainability, Nutrition, Health and Law training is an eight-week online course. The course syllabus was designed by BayreuthX and offered through the EDX Platform. Kai Purnhagen, Professor of Dr.LLM, Chair of Food Law at the Faculty of Life Sciences explains this online course.

From breakfast to dinner, studies estimate that we make more than 200 food and eating-related decisions every day. These decisions have far-reaching consequences: they affect social, economic, and environmental dimensions in addition to human health. This course will provide you with the knowledge and background in interdisciplinary food-related areas of research (law, psychology, economics, social sciences, and natural sciences) that will allow you to make informed decisions when standing in front of the food shelves. 

Users will learn about the intention-behavior gap, indoor farming directly in the grocery store, how our actual food is genetically altered, and why insects can be used as alternative proteins in our future food. Students will get an option to enroll in either a paid version or a free version of this programme both of which are available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to a paid version which is the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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SNU via Edx
Certificate

Dentistry & Human Life

This online course on Dentistry & Human life training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed by Seoul National University and offered through the EDX platform. Young- Seok Park and Soyeon Kim are the professors who explain this online course.

This course Dentistry is a discipline of convergence applications that are frequently summarised as art and science. This course will teach you the fundamentals of dentistry as a science and as a way of life. Malocclusion, Endodontics Orthodontics Orthognathic surgery is a type of oral surgery. Lip and palate deformity Periodontal conditions, Periodontal treatment Implants for the teeth, Pediatric dentistry, endodontics Prosthodontics, tooth whitening Dentistry in the digital age, A tooth that has become impacted, Other dental specialties, Dentistry's Future are the syllabus which covered in this course. Students will have the option to select 2 of the tracks available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can upgrade to the paid verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Interdisciplinary Management of Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease - Pulmonary Focus

This Interdisciplinary Management of Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease - Pulmonary Focus training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed and offered by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and delivered through the EDX platform. This course was explained by the top experts in the field.

This course will provide you with knowledge about pulmonary diseases and broaden your understanding of the patient's journey in healthcare from a holistic standpoint, beginning with the emergence of symptoms and progressing to disease diagnosis and assessment, and finally disease management in an interdisciplinary approach. Furthermore, because psychological intervention is an important part of overall patient care, this course includes topics on the psychosocial needs of patients and carers. Learners will get an option to enroll in 2 of the tracks available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to a paid version which is the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Science of Stroke Recovery

This Science of Stroke Recovery training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed and offered through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and was delivered through the EDX platform. The top experts in this field explain this online course.

Human Anatomy has sparked a heated debate about whether and how a person can fully recover from a severe stroke. Anatomy knowledge has led to a slew of questions about body functions that are frequently implicated in stroke. An extension of human anatomy fundamentals to functional anatomy has formed the foundation of intervention approaches for functional recovery undertaken by various healthcare professionals, which is guiding the ultimate goals of post-stroke rehabilitation programs for individuals regaining independence and quality of life. As a result, this course has been specifically designed to outline the stroke process of recovery and its underlying scientific rationales.

Students when they visit the Edx site will get the option to enroll in 2 tracks which are available on the Edx platform. The free audit track offers only limited access or they can choose and upgrade to the paid version which is called the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Interdisciplinary Innovations for Population Ageing

This online course Interdisciplinary Innovations for Population Ageing training consists of an eight-week online course. Hong Kong Polytechnic University offered and designed this course, which was delivered via the EDX platform. This online course is explained by top experts in the field.

We will start investigating and examining the method of incubating innovative ideas in three areas, namely the social sciences, design, and engineering, in this course. Individually, learners will acquire skills and knowledge from these disciplines, as well as understand the synergy generated when working toward innovations using an interdisciplinary approach.

Topics are specifically designed within the domains of social care programs and policies for the elderly, engineering for the elderly, and design for the elderly. In addition to meeting the need to equip global learners with interdisciplinary problem-solving skills to address the ageing challenge, the above MOOC will have included interdisciplinary perceptions, problem-solving models, case analysis, and assessment strategies to encourage learners to formulate innovative ideas for the ageing population in their own cultural and ecological contexts.

The learners can join the self-paced programme either for free or they can pay some amount. In the verified track, they need to pay the required course fee and get unlimited duration during which they can access the course. In the free track, they can audit it for a limited duration.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle

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Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle

This Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle training is an eight weeks online course. This syllabus was designed and created by DoaneX University and offered through the EDX platform. Lisa Schmidt explains this online course.

An introduction to the fundamental principles of human nutrition, with a focus on nutrients, food sources, and the function of nutrients in the human body. Nutritional needs are addressed throughout the life span, along with the influence of cultural, psychological, and physiological dimensions. Understand basic nutrition terminology, such as macronutrients (protein, fat, and carbohydrates). Recognise and discuss the health advantages of whole food plant-based nutrition. Use mindful eating to promote healthy eating and weight maintenance. Explain the effect of processed foods, fast food, and junk food on personal nutrition; comprehend the relationship between food and our moods.

Candidates will have the option to enroll in the free audit track that offers limited access or they can choose and upgrade to the paid version which is called the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition
Cannabis Processing

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Cannabis Processing

This Cannabis processing training is an eight weeks online course. This course syllabus was created by DoaneX University and delivered through the EDX platform. Andrea Holmes, Professor of Chemistry at Donaex University, explained this course.

This course will investigate all cannabis processing and refinement methods, including marijuana and hemp. Extraction methods, distillation techniques, and purification methods will be taught to students. The minor and major cannabinoids, full-spectrum versus broad-spectrum extracts, distillates, isolates, and nano-encapsulated cannabinoids, as well as their applications, will be discussed. Students will also gain knowledge about THC remediation and understand how these processing methods relate to the environmental and economic benefits as well as the challenges that a hemp industry could bring to the United States. Newly emerging cannabis-sourcing technologies such as biomimetics, fermentations, and catalytic enzyme conversions will also be discussed.

Candidates can choose to enroll in the free audit track which is only for limited access or they can choose and upgrade to the paid version which is called the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Endocrine, Renal and Gastrointestinal Systems

This Endocrine, Renal and Gastrointestinal Systems training is an eight-week online course. This course was designed by the University of Queensland and delivered through the EDX platform. Stephen Anderson explains this online course.

Understanding the complexity and integration of human body systems is fundamental to learning human physiology. SYSTEMS2x is still researching the complexities of various body systems and how those work together to maintain homeostasis. This course begins by walking you through the gastrointestinal system and how food is moved and digested along its various segments. The pancreas's roles in metabolism and digestion are also investigated. Following that, the various roles of the kidney are investigated, particularly how fluid balance is achieved. Finally, the endocrine system and hormones are emphasized for their critical integrating role in providing cross-talk between body systems.

EdX provides two modes to join the self-paced programme; verified and audit. In the verified mode, the learners can access the programme unlimitedly and in the free audit mode, they can access it for a limited period. 

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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