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Principles of Communication Systems - I

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Principles of Communication Systems - I

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Programming in Java

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Programming in Java

The IT sector has witnessed immense growth in a relatively short period. Naturally, the demand for skilled programmers to develop useful and sophisticated software has risen. Object-oriented programming system (OOPs) was developed to meet this demand. Java is one of the best languages based on the OOP paradigm. Programming in Java certification course is designed to teach the fundamental concepts of the Java programming language.

The Programming in Java course by Swayam is a 12-week-long online certification program crafted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. It covers all the basic concepts of Java by providing suitable examples. The course focuses on providing theoretical proficiency and practical skills so that participants can implement their learnings.

The Programming in Java program also offers sufficient helping material and learning resources for an extensive understanding. Learners will study how Java is being utilized in internet programming, mobile applications, gaming, scientific studies, and more.

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Java Programming skills
Engineering Graphics and Design

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Engineering Graphics and Design

The Engineering Graphics and Design Certification course is a 12-week online program. While Swayam is utilized to deliver the course, the course syllabus is devised and endorsed by IIT Delhi. This course certificate is also conferred by the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and NPTEL.

 The IIT Delhi is responsible for creating and approving the course syllabus, although Swayam is used to deliver the course. Once more, the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and NPTEL are the organisations that award this course certificate.  

Engineering Graphics and Design training is a part of the mechanical engineering core curriculum. Professor S.R. Kale is the instructor of this certification course. This course is designed to assist students to acquire basic visualisation skills as well as the capacity to represent ideas on paper and on a computer.

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Usability Engineering

12 Weeks
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Contextualizing Gender

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Contextualizing Gender

Contextualizing Gender Certification will analyze an outline not only of how the concept of gender has evolved and advanced over the last 50 years, but also of how ideas about gender are changing in complex ways and how they are reflective of the new ways of gender identification, contextualized meaning, and gender nonconformity. 

Contextualizing Gender Classes aim to introduce students to an interdisciplinary framework that enables them to explore and theorize the contextualized meaning and the intersectional nature of gender and culture. Gender is analyzed in a variety of ways, including as an institution, ideology, and process that organizes daily life.

All students get a Contextualizing Gender Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
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Knowledge of gender studies
Feminism Concepts and Theories

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Feminism: Concepts and Theories

The Feminism: Concepts and Theories programme is a 12-week-long online course designed to explain notions related to feminism. During this course, you will examine the growth, journey and entire history of the feminist movement. You will develop a vision to look at the ‘emotion’ that is characterised as a one-dimensional movement. 

The Feminism: Concepts and Theories training by IIT Madras aims to explore the feminist theory through written works, ethnography and case studies. This programme will also describe how gender works as a strong force in the world. Development of feminism through the years will be discussed in great detail.

The last four weeks of the Feminism: Concepts and Theories certification course will include lectures from various experts. These people belong to multiple areas of expertise such as writing, filmmaking, painting, and individuals who deal with questions of gender in many ways. This e-learning course is brought to you by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

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Knowledge of Anthropology
Twentieth Century Fiction

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Twentieth Century Fiction

As a noble initiative by the Government of India to achieve access, quality, and equity in education policy, Swayam has brought the Twentieth-Century Fiction programme as an engaging and comprehensive course for English and Cultural Studies graduates and postgraduates. Throughout the course, learners will experience the best teaching-learning resources; even the less privileged can avail themselves online learning from top IIT Madras faculty in their own comfortable spaces.

Twentieth-Century Fiction certification syllabus has been distributed over twelve weeks where learners can learn at their pace and examine along with the faculty the interplay between imperialism, embodiment, identity, and other related issues and nineteenth-century and twentieth-century fiction, wherein they will read stories, poems, and more. A calculated and thorough study of selected literary texts and their corresponding cultural contexts will help learners draw a vivid picture whilst exhaustive learning of fiction, representation, and reality.

The course is highly interactive and falls ideal for Humanities and Social Sciences students as well. Moreover, as per the UGC (Credit Framework for online learning courses through SWAYAM) Regulation 2016, certain universities might even designate the course as one from which credits can be transferred to the academic record of students.

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12 Weeks
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Knowledge of history
Financial Mathematics

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Financial Mathematics

The Financial Mathematics programme is an AICTE approved FDP course. It will be influential for interested candidates who want to learn about the mathematical properties and relations between economic activities and investment markets. The programme is designed by IIT Roorkee in collaboration with the NPTEL team. Professor Pradeep Kumar Jha from IIT Roorkee will be the instructor and educator for the programme. 

Financial Mathematics certification course is a twelve-week course that uses video lectures, assignments, and an in-person proctored exam as learning tools. Participants of the course will be well versed in various topics such as financial transactions, portfolio investments, forecasting and analysing market developments, and much more. 

Financial Mathematics by Swayam offers certification and requires its participants to have a basic foundation of mathematics and probability. It also lists books that can be referred to for additional information. Candidates need to sign up on the Swayam website to gain access to this online course. All the course material and video lectures are available for free upon enrollment. 

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Financial Management
Financial Institutions and Markets

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Financial Institutions and Markets

The main objective of the Financial Institutions and Markets online course is to teach about the financial system as a whole. It answers basic questions like how a financial market works, who are the participants and how returns are generated for investors. The course intricately explicates the role of regulatory bodies, insurance firm operations, risk and return concepts, the commercial banking system and mutual funds.

The Financial Institutions and Markets explores the significance, operations, growth and functions of distinctive financial institutions active in the country. Also, the impact of a financial system on the overall economic development of a nation will be explained. The programme covers the significance of provident funds, credit rating agencies, small savings and pension funds.

The Financial Institutions and Markets certification course impart valuable information on mainstream financial markets of bonds, derivatives, stocks and such financial instruments. This elective course also gives a digital certificate upon fulfilling certain criteria.

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Financial Management
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The Joy of Computing using Python

The course is a thirty-hour-long course that takes up to 12 weeks of time to complete The Joy Of Computing Using Python certification syllabus. The training is an AICTE approved FDP course which is designed for the students of postgraduate and undergraduate computer science. The course is completely an online program that is made available to the students for free. The Joy Of Computing Using Python program allows the participants to have a self-paced learning experience through which they have the freedom to join or leave the session and pursue the course according to their schedules. 

The Joy Of Computing Using Python online course is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras through Swayam. The training offers the candidates a chance of getting themselves a certificate towards the end of the program. The certification is e-verifiable and can be availed only after giving a scheduled exam which needs to be applied for by making a payment of the quoted amount as exam fees. The Joy Of Computing Using Python certification course consists of the study material such as video or audio lectures, assignments, case studies, self-assessed tests, and other activities to provide a better learning experience to the students. 

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python
Leadership and Team Effectiveness

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Leadership and Team Effectiveness

Leadership and Team Effectiveness Certification will discuss understanding by leadership, who is the leader? What type of leadership can a person do or perform? And what a leader has to perform as a leader of the group. 

Also the difference between a manager and a leader: who is a manager? His job in planning, organizing, leading, and controlling and how a leader performs the job of a leadership activity will be taught in the course.

Leadership and Team Effectiveness Classes aim to explain the patterns of leadership roles for team effectiveness in noneconomic organizations compared to economic organizations.

All enrolled candidates get a Leadership and Team Effectiveness Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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Leadership
Educational Leadership

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Educational leadership

The ‘Educational leadership’ online certification course is offered as a massive open online course to enhance the significance of leadership in educational organizations that leads them towards development. The students are given an opportunity to discuss the tools and techniques to gain leadership skills within the context of an educational institution. This free online course is provided by the Swayam online portal and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). This elective course is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and is conducted for eight weeks through an online virtual environment.

The course instructor for this program is Prof. Atasi Mohanty from the center for education technology at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The candidates of this training will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of the concepts of educational management and administration. The students of the ‘Educational leadership’ online training program are given the certificate and credit points for this humanities and social sciences program.

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Leadership Teaching skills Critical thinking Managerial skill
Computer Architecture

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Computer Architecture

The Computer Architecture program offers candidates extensive learning on the different terminologies used in computer architecture. The participants will learn about the design of hardware and the different important elements related to it. The candidates will acquire learning on the layers of computer architecture.

The course is free of cost, the candidates need to take the end term exam for receiving certification. The certification helps candidates learn about assembly language and the operations in binary additions. After the candidates complete the fundamentals, the candidates will be exposed to the design of a simple processor.

Concepts and the memory system are some of the areas where the tutor has laid emphasis on during the Computer Architecture certification syllabus. The candidate also offers certification for candidates who are looking for qualifications in this area. The course covers all the topics required in the market currently. The certification will help candidates grow up in their career, and grow with the learning they acquire.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Operating System

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Operating System

The Operating System certification course is meant for undergraduate students who want to learn about different operating systems. The course is provided to the students by IIT, Madras. The programme is approved by NPTEL as well as AICTE. The classes will be conducted thoroughly in online mode through video lectures, assignments, tests, etc. Candidates who learn from this Operating System online course will be knowledgeable about how the operating system services take place, how the designs are made, how these are made better, etc. 

The course can be pursued as a full time course or according to the wish of the students. Students can complete the whole Operating System certification syllabus of the training in 1 week or by the end of the year, depending on the candidate since this is a self paced course. However, the said time period to learn from the course is 12 weeks. The platform allows the students to have a certificate at the end of the course or upon the successful completion of the programme. To get the certificate for the Operating System programme, students have to go through the process of registration, exam fees, and a final exam.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
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Computer Vision and Image Processing- Fundamentals and Application

The primary aim of the online programme is to make the applicants familiar with the rudimentary concepts and issues related to image processing and computer vision. The course on Computer Vision and Image Processing- Fundamentals and Application by Swayam acts as an introduction to the domain of computer vision by providing detailed I information about- image formation in camera, extraction features, radiometric models of image formation, image fusion, imagine registration, scene understanding, image classification and others. 

The twelve week online session will be emphasizing more on engineering computer science and help students develop all the necessary skills that will help them in the software industries. With the skills learnt in the course the candidates will be able to develop computer vision apps. After completing the online certification course the students will also be able to solve the concepts that are related to real-world problems.

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Randomized Methods in Complexity

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Randomized Methods in Complexity

The Randomized Methods in Complexity certification course begins with introducing algorithms and circuits. It includes video lectures and references for students to learn effectively. Post-completion, learners will be able to develop error-correcting codes and pseudo-random generators. This AICTE-approved study is a Faculty Development Program (FDP) for undergraduate/postgraduate-level students.

Through the Randomized Methods in Complexity certification syllabus, students will construct expander graphs and algorithms based on logarithmic – spaces. They’ll learn through randomized algorithm examples and randomized methods for identity testing, providing hardness results for parity problems, and clique. The concepts included in this 12-week study are based on computer science, engineering, and mathematics. Learners can start the next module after completing the previous week’s topics. 

This elective Randomized Methods in Complexity program is an IIT Kanpur offering. Professor Nitin Saxena from its CSE Department mentors the study. Candidates must submit one assignment per week during the course and complete all the modules. Additionally, they can register for a proctored exam to acquire the completion certificate by providing its required fees.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Knowledge of Algorithms
Arithmetic Circuit Complexity

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Arithmetic Circuit Complexity

Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Certification deals with understanding the complexity of multivariate polynomials, where the measure of complexity is the size of the smallest algebraic circuit computing it and this is very similar to a boolean circuit, but now basic operations are additions and multiplications of polynomials. 

Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Classes introduces the candidates to the Theoretical Computer Science in general and Arithmetic Complexity Theory in particular and this is to estimate the amount of computational resources — time, space, randomness, etc. — required to solve natural computational problems. It takes as inputs either variables or numbers, and is allowed to either add or multiply two expressions it has already computed.

All students after carrying out the required assignments to get an Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Certificate from the IITK (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur). 

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Foundations to Computer Systems Design

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Foundations to Computer Systems Design

The Foundations To Computer Systems Design online course is filled with excellent chapters related to computer architecture. This is fully an online programme that comes with no cost. The platform of the system allows the candidate to have full control over access to the course, even when the student pays no amount. Candidates who enrol themselves in this programme have the alternative to be qualified as certified participants. For that alternative, they can pay the exam fees and appear for the offline exam when scheduled according to the instructions of the platform. Candidates can learn from the Foundations To Computer Systems Design certification course for as long as they want since it is a self-paced course. The course is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and Swayam.

The candidate who pursues this course gains an understanding of topics like Boolean logic, machine language specification, assembly language, etc. The syllabus can be covered in 12 weeks or 3 months. The covers 12 different topics in the whole Foundations To Computer Systems Design certification syllabus. The platform also provides the course with a multimedia method of teaching, and assignments to gain a proper understanding of the online course.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Computer Architecture and Organization

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Computer Architecture and Organization

SWAYAM Computer Architecture and Organization course is an apt choice for people with a piece of basic knowledge about digital circuit design, familiarity with a programming language like C or C++. Individuals who have a skilled degree in Computer science and engineering, Information technology, Electronics and communication engineering, or Electrical engineering, are the intended audience for this course. This course will also prove to be helpful for students to enhance their skill set and to add power to their CV. 

This course status is ongoing and the duration for this course will be of 12 weeks and is suitable for undergraduate students. There will be no fee expenses to enroll or learn the Computer Architecture and Organization course but to get certified, the applicant must appear in the exam being conducted at an assigned examination center. The certification will be provided wholly and solely based on the students' hard work and perseverance. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
Compiler Design

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Compiler Design

The Compiler Design by Swayam is designed for those candidates who are GATE aspirants. It follows the intermediary process of compiler design. This course will discuss and illustrate the code generation process and the automaton theory. This course will give a solid background of the compiler design process. The means of the code generation process and its various utilities will be discussed. It is a one-semester course. It is primarily for undergraduate students.

The course is offered for free. The Swayam platform offers the best quality education in the online platform so that it can be accessed by advantaged and disadvantaged alike. The course curriculum is structured in lectures divided into 12-week duration. The candidates will be given books and references which will be required in the course progression. It is on the course website. The certification exam is the only payable section. It is optional.

The Certification provided by the Compiler Design program is verified by NPTEL and the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The certification is highly valuable and it can be shared on all platforms such as Linkedin. The certification will have the logos of NPTEL and the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

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12 Weeks
Free
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Knowledge of computer application
Computer Networks and Internet Protocol

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Computer Networks and Internet Protocol

The key motive behind the program is to make students aware of - a) the necessity and the requirements of the internet in the future, b) the model or the architecture of the exciting global internet model, c) the principles and the protocols that are related to the present computer networking system. 

Hence the Computer Networks and Internet Protocol by Swayam over the course of twelve weeks will be elebarotaley covering topics like- media access control, data link layer service, SNMP, IP routing, error control, TCP congestion control, and others to help the students aware of the basic fundamentals of internet protocol and the computer networking systems. During the course the students will be provided with- lecture classes, assignments, tests, quizzes, and other such provisions so that they can learn and also practice their skills parallelly. After completing the online certification program the applicants will thus become more efficient while working in the various application layer services.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer networking
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Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect

The program on Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect certification by Swayam is a part of a series of courses provided by Swayam in the subject of computer science and engineering. The Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect certification online course is the first course in the series and hence will provide the applicants with a detailed understanding of the design involved in the fundamental blocks of the computer system. The Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect certification syllabus will be taught in accordance with Bloom’s Taxonomy over the period of twelve weeks.

The course has been subdivided into a number of modules and level objectives to help the students learn in a more comprehensive manner. The level for the Computer Organization and Architecture: A Pedagogical Aspect certification training has been modeled as “undergraduate” for all the applying students.  The session will thus help the students learn about the basic fundamentals of the number system.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of IT industry
Embedded Systems Design

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Embedded Systems Design

In the Embedded Systems Design programme by Swayam, students will be introduced to the requirements of embedded systems and the interaction between software and hardware in these systems. Basic steps of hardware design, ASIPs, ASICs, and FPGAs will also be discussed. Next, students will understand the issue of designing for less power consumption and learn about related techniques.

The Embedded Systems Design training will explain fundamental issues of real-time operating systems, as many of the embedded systems will have real-time constraints. Additionally, topics such as formal specification models and languages, and mapping the specification to software and hardware components will be covered.

Moreover, the Embedded Systems Design certification course will explain the synthesis of hardware and software, along with a few optimisation techniques. In the end, students will get a brief overview of design verification methods that are adopted for embedded system design. After completing the course successfully and obtaining the necessary marks in the assignments and final exam, students will receive a completion certificate.

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12 Weeks
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Knowledge of engineering
GPU Architectures and Programming

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GPU Architectures and Programming

The  GPU Architectures and Programming training will help the candidates learn about the different and restrictive programming. While learning the candidates will know about the various architectures of GPU. This course prepares the candidates for better positions in the industry with a high level of learning.

The candidates will be exposed to the broader learning of CUDA programming. The course covers all the latest topics of discussion in the market today. The candidate will be learning how the skill sets are of use in several other industries. Throughout the Swayam course, the candidate will be learning about the provide different architecture-aware optimization. The students will be having detailed application development examples.

The GPU Architectures and Programming certification benefits course also offers the candidates a certificate in this particular area. The aspirants will be acquiring knowledge on how the skill helps in efficient output. The different elements of GPU architecture and its areas of errors.

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12 Weeks
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Programming skills
Advanced Computer Architecture

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Advanced computer architecture

The Advanced computer architecture online course is a 12 weeks online certification program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s ministry of education. The Advanced computer architecture training will teach candidates about advanced elements of processor design, with a particular emphasis on GPUs, out-of-order pipelines, and compiler methods for improving ILP. The course covers main memory technology such as DDR-4 and cache design. The Advanced computer architecture syllabus focuses on the concept of memory models and on-chip networks. The last section of the course will go into hardware security,low-power design, and dependability.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
Computational Complexity

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Computational Complexity

The Computational Complexity online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s Ministry of Education. This Computational Complexity training provides an overview of computation complexity. Various computational complexity classifications and computing models are covered in the course. Computational models quantify many elements of computing such as space, time, unpredictability, amount of communication, number of gates, and so on. According to these many theories, the complexity categories classify distinct computational tasks based on their ease or difficulty. The Computational Complexity syllabus also covers how these complexity classifications are connected to one another. Several of the outcomes are quite interesting and make use of a variety of intriguing ideas.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
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Microprocessors and Interfacing

The Microprocessors And Interfacing by Swayam deal with the 8086 microprocessor. The course will analyse intel’s microprocessors. The course is divided into three topics. They are- architecture, instruction set, and programming. The concepts and functions of A.L.U, CRT display, segment display will be taught and utilised. The course will also introduce the candidates to the definitions of microprocessors and microcomputers.

The course is offered by NPTEL. The course can be accessed on the Swayam platform. It is an online learning platform. Swayam offers free course accessibility. The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati verifies this course. The candidates will receive industry-applicable course content. This will ensure the candidate's direct usability of this course content in their jobs.

The Microprocessors And Interfacing certification will be offered to the deserving candidates in e-certification mode. The certification is shareable on different professional networking platforms namely, Linkedin and many others. The certification will have logos of NPTEL, MHRD, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. The professional and academic benefit is guaranteed with this certification.

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12 Weeks
Free
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Programming skills
Computer Vision

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Computer Vision

The Computer Vision online course is a 12 weeks elective program offered by Swayam under an initiative by the government of India. The Computer Vision training covers a range of topics such as 2-D Projective Geometry, Stereo geometry, and Camera geometry. The Computer Vision syllabus includes an in-depth study of imaging geometry theory and computation, as well as scene comprehension. It will also expose learning candidates to classification, clustering, and deep learning techniques that are used in this field.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer application
Introduction to Environmental Economics

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Introduction to Environmental Economics

The endless debates on economic development and its impacts on our environment have forced us to study its complexities over the years. Thus, the Introduction to Environmental Economics course by Swayam helps us understand the environmental systems, complexities of economy, and economic activities. 

The Introduction to Environmental Economics certification syllabus covers the key concepts of economics and the environment. The curriculum includes economic growth and developmental linkage, environmental regulations policy consisting of the economics of pollution, governing the commons, ecological values, and non-market valuations, and more. This AICTE course falls in the humanities and social sciences category and is for undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. 

Introduction to Environmental Economics online course is taught by Dr. Diptimayee Nayak and Prof SP Singh from IIT Roorkee, with a wide range of academic experience. The training helps candidates gain a better perspective on taking care of our environment and creating economic policies. Students understand how the safety of environmental and economic development can go hand-in-hand.

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12 Weeks
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Knowledge of Environmental Science
Conservation Economics

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Conservation Economics

The online certification course on Conservation Economics by Swayam will be helping the students to learn about issues such as- climate change, pollution, overpopulation, mass extinction, habitat loss, and others both through the means of lecture classes and online videos.

The students in the Conservation Economics by Swayam online course will be provided both with academic as well as academic knowledge in the said discipline. The applicants will be provided with technological solutions that will help them while mitigating plans and also while formulating policies for tackling the crisis.

The course has been structured as an elective so that students from economics or science backgrounds can learn the maximum from the course curriculum. The importance of conservation and the role it plays in the modern age will be discussed in the session. Also, the registered students will be studying conventional economics and its application so that they can build up their skills and understanding in the subject of “green economics”.

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12 Weeks
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Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics

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