77 Courses and Certifications

CU Boulder Courses & Certifications 2026

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Deep Time Discovering an Ancient Earth

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Deep Time Discovering an Ancient Earth

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Water in the Western United States

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Water in the Western United States

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Blended Language Learning Design and Practice for Teachers

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Blended Language Learning: Design and Practice for Teachers

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

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The Sun and the Total Eclipse of August 2017

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Secure Networked System with Firewall and Intrusion Detection Systems

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Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS

The network and data are shielded from risks such as attacks and breaches thanks to network security. This is a broad and all-encompassing phrase that refers to technology solutions, procedures, policies, and configurations for network usage, accessibility, and comprehensive threat protection. Edward Chow, a qualified professor, teaches the Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS certification course, which was developed by the University of Colorado System and made available through Coursera.

Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS online training is targeted at the participants who want to master the functionalities of the tools like DMZ Firewall and IDS for securing network systems. The 8 hours of self-paced learning materials are provided with the Secure Networked System with Firewall and IDS online classes which cover topics like intrusion detection systems, network defense, firewall performance, as well as creating a dual-firewall DMZ, and enforcing security policies.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
1,699
Skills Covered:
Networking Knowledge of Linux
Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

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Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Health Society and Wellness in COVID 19 Times

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Trees and Graphs Basics

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Trees and Graphs: Basics

The Trees and Graphs: Basics online course is a study of the algorithms and data structures associated with trees and graphs such as tree data structures, binary search trees, self-balancing trees, graph data structures with some fundamental traversal algorithms on graphs. The online program is provided by the online educational platform Coursera and the course curriculum is offered by the University of Colorado Boulder. The course consists of 10 hours of course content that is scheduled for three weeks. The educator for this online training is associate professor Sriram Sankaranarayanan from the University of Colorado Boulder. 

The Trees and Graphs: Basics is part of the ‘Data Science Foundations: Data Structures and Algorithms Specialization’ and the Master of Science in Data Science(MS-DS) degree hence this online course can be taken for the MS-DS degree. This advanced-level program enables the students to utilize flexible deadlines for convenience to complete the course and a shareable course certificate after course completion.

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3 Weeks
Expert
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Algorithms Data science knowledge Programming skills Knowledge of Python
Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

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Fundamentals of Global Energy Business

The global energy business is necessary for almost all of our basic requirements, such as electricity to power lamps, energy to keep our houses warm, and gasoline to power our vehicles. In general, the energy sector is concerned with the collection, manufacturing, refining, and transportation of energy sources. The Fundamentals of Global Energy Business certification course was created by the University of Colorado and is taught by Michael J. Orlando - Lecturer through Coursera.

Fundamentals of Global Energy Business online course provides 2 weeks of extensive study materials designed to provide an understanding of the fundamental ideas involved in the energy business and energy market on a global scale. With Fundamentals of Global Energy Business online training, students will learn about diversified and integrated markets for energy production, as well as the critical factors influencing business leaders and policymakers in the development of global energy resources.

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2 Weeks
2,699
Skills Covered:
Business analytics knowledge Knowledge of Economics Knowledge of clean energy Knowledge of nuclear energy
Be your Best Creative Self

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Be Your Best Creative Self

The University of Colorado Boulder developed the Be Your Best Creative Self certification course, which is taught by David Underwood, a media teaching consultant, and is made available by Coursera, which is intended for applicants who want to cultivate their creative sides to be more effective at work. Be Your Best Creative Self online course is designed for creative professionals who want to work productively and achieve greater levels of achievement and job satisfaction.

Be Your Best Creative Self online classes incorporate 2 weeks of online learning materials in addition to exercises and projects that are meant to help the applicants create a creative community in which they can grow in confidence. The subjects covered in this course include personal branding, communication, productivity, momentum, graphic design, photography, writing, videography, and more. Additionally, candidates will learn how to avoid typical professional pitfalls and constructively respond to criticism.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Creativity Videography skills Knowledge of photography Writing skills Communication skills
What is Palliative Care

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What is Palliative Care?

What is Palliative Care?, course 1 of 5 in Palliative Care: It’s Just Not Hospice Anymore Specialization, is a 2 week course designed to spread awareness about palliative care. Palliative Care is a type of healthcare service that helps people with serious or life-limiting illnesses and their families. It can improve their quality of life, help them tolerate and benefit from treatments, and even improve survival. 

In What is Palliative Care? certification course, you will learn about the nature of suffering and how to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other care providers to provide extra support. Provided by Coursera, this course consists of 5 modules, with a total duration of 10 hours. What is Palliative Care? covers various topics such as effective communication, suffering, self-awareness, sympathy and empathy, core values, and beliefs.

With What is Palliative Care? training, you will be able to assess the needs of people with serious illnesses and develop a plan to support them. These skills can be used immediately in your work. This course will prepare you to provide basic palliative care for anyone in need. 

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

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Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care is a 2-week online course designed by Regina Fink, Maurice Scott, Kelly Arora, Amos Bailey and Nancy Robertson in partnership with the University of Colorado. The Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care certification by Coursera deals with people suffering from long-term illnesses and teaches how to provide comfort with compassion, social interaction, and conversations.

The online module course will discuss topics related to chronic illnesses and how it affects the mental health of patients and their families. It will guide family members or caregivers on how to care, ease pain and anxiety, provide comfort, and communicate better. The Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care training take a unique approach by including common social, spiritual and psychological concerns and providing deep insights to help people with long-term illnesses, cope with challenges such as Financial Resources, Relationships, Intimacy and affected sense of control.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Newborn Capstone

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Newborn Capstone

The Newborn Capstone Certification Course is an all-encompassing program meticulously crafted to impart extensive expertise and proficiency in the realm of newborn care and development. Tailored to cater to aspiring childcare professionals and individuals seeking to augment their comprehension and proficiency in newborn care, this course offers a holistic learning experience. 

The Newborn Capstone Certification by Coursera adapts learners with a deep understanding of newborn care practices, fostering their ability to provide optimal care to infants. Whether you aspire to embark on a fulfilling career in childcare or wish to expand your knowledge in the field, this course provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet your goals. From essential skills to emerging concepts, this program covers a wide range of topics, empowering participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of newborn care.

The Course consists of 5 modules with approximately 10 hours of content which includes multiple videos and readings.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

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Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

The Preventive Healthcare for the Newborn Baby Certification course equips parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals with vital knowledge to promote the well-being and optimal development of newborns.

Preventive Healthcare for the Newborn Baby Certification by Coursera covers various aspects of preventive healthcare, including early detection of health issues, various diseases faced by the newborn child, nutrition, hygiene, and monitoring developmental milestones. With expert-led instruction and practical examples, participants gain a deep understanding of effective preventive strategies for newborns. Real-world projects, interactive activities, and access to a supportive community enhance the learning experience. By completing this course, you will acquire the skills to implement preventive healthcare measures, manage common health concerns, ensure proper nutrition and hygiene, and monitor the progress of your newborn, ultimately fostering a healthy start in life.

The course includes 5 modules with approximately 15 hours of content which includes various videos, readings and quizzes.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition
Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

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Guidance to Keep Newborn Babies Safe and Healthy

2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
History of Medical Cannabis

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History of Medical Cannabis

2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
TCP IP and Advanced Topics

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TCP/IP and Advanced Topics

The TCP/IP and Advanced Topics certification course is 2 weeks of online programme that is offered in association with the University of Colorado, and Coursera. This programme is related to the concepts of IP communication, and TCP/IP protocols. The candidates are in full charge of changing the deadlines based on their flexibility, and availability. 

The TCP/IP and Advanced Topics training give special attention to the student's interest in the structures of the hierarchical IP addresses by explaining the role of addressing prefixes in detail. This certificate training and its topics are reviewed in detail related to flow control, TCP 3-way handshake, and congestion control. The candidates are also introduced to different advanced level topics like SDN, Multicast, and ad security.

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2 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer networking
Agile Leader Training

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Agile Leader Training

The ‘Agile Leader Training’ online course is designed for the students to study the neuroscience behind the change and the process of becoming resistant to the changes for effective leadership and management. This online certification program is provided by the Coursera education platform for the students fulfilling the eligibility requirements and the course curriculum is developed by the University of Colorado.

This introductory level course is structured to be completed in 2 weeks and the students of this course are allowed to reset the deadlines for the assessments. This program is part of the agile leadership specialization and is led by the instructor, Oxana Trotsenko who is a business school lecturer. 

The ‘Agile Leader Training’ online program helps students to gain a course completion certificate that can be shared online for recognition and to find opportunities in the industry. The participants of this course will acquire professional skills and conceptual understanding of the theories through the course content aided by the English and Hungarian subtitles.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Leadership Strategic Mindset Knowledge of Psychology
Hacking and Patching

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Hacking and Patching

The Hacking and Patching certification course is 2 weeks that is a self-paced programme. This is a 100% online certificate programme that is taught by Coursera along with the University of Colorado. The candidates shall be learning and finding it easy since this programme is available in many subtitles including English.

The Hacking and Patching training is a course that can be learnt by all the candidates who want to understand to find out valuable information related to a typical Linux system that is associated with LAMP services that can ultimately reduce future exploitation against Trojan attacks. The programme is also auditable where without graded assignments, and certificates, the candidates can access the materials for learning the programme.

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2 Weeks
Intermediate
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Hacking concepts
Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors

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Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors

The Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors online course is developed by the University of Colorado and is offered by the online course provider Coursera. The course is a part of the Cybersecurity for business specialization which the candidate can finish in approximately twelve hours. The course educator for the Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors online programme is Greg Williams who is a lecturer in the department of computer science.

The Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors certification by Coursera helps the students in developing awareness of the potential threats to the security of the computer systems. It is common for hackers to get access to our data systems hence is it necessary to keep our business and data systems secure. The Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors online training which includes innovative lectures, videos, readings and quizzes which deal with the concepts of cybersecurity, network and system hacks, cloud security and data breaches will provide insights on how to stay alert and keep our systems away from threats.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security Knowledge of IT industry Knowledge of Hacking concepts Knowledge of cloud computing
Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

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Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

The Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business certification course is offered under the Cybersecurity for Business Specialization by the University of Colorado in collaboration with Coursera. This course is ideal for providing knowledge about computer security, its working, and its practice in different kinds of businesses. With this knowledge, the participants can secure their business networks by securing network breaches. The online course is intended for providing a practical introduction to computer security.

The course has a duration of 5 weeks, where a student will learn about computer security, CIA triad, risk in business and how to assess them, practical application of daily security and how to assess. The Introduction to Cybersecurity online course will consist of a set of videos for every topic, over 8 quizzes. Students will be provided reading material for the topics covered in the Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business course. The course will be instructed by Greg Williams, lecturer, Department of Computer Science, the University of Colorado.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security Risk Management
Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

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Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

A broad term used to describe energy production using renewable energy sources like solar, wind, water, biomass, and geothermal heat is renewable energy technology. Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals online certification is taught by Stephen R. Lawrence - Associate Professor Emeritus and designed by the University of Colorado, Boulder, which is delivered by Coursera for the candidates who want to enhance their knowledge and expertise in various concepts and principles associated with renewable energy.

Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals online classes provide candidates with a solid foundation for understanding and utilizing critical renewable energy technologies like wind and solar through the use of 1 week of in-depth learning materials. Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals online course also explains the methods and strategies for working with wind turbines, PV technologies, and solar radiation, as well as a thorough understanding of significant energy storage technologies such as pumped hydro, batteries, and hydrogen.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of clean energy
Medical Emergencies CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness

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Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness

Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness is a 1-week online course offered by the University of Colorado, tutored by Angela Wright, Whitney Barrett, Arthur Pliaconis, and Katherine Lopez. The Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness course is a part of the Become an EMT Specialization course by Coursera and will teach you how to identify, examine, treat, and stabilise certain types of patients before transport. Additionally, it provides information on toxicology and wilderness emergency medicine.

The Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness comprises all details of diagnosing and managing a patient in an Emergency Room(ER) environment. This program provides possible treatment options for medical emergencies like shock, cardiac arrest, drug overdose or poison intake, environmental emergencies like cold or hot temperature changes, injuries caused by other animals and water-related illnesses such as drowning. Moreover, you will be able to think critically about the complaint and symptoms related to the gastrointestinal tract, renal system, and reproductive system by understanding your patient’s history. It provides the techniques and skills required by an EMT(Emergency Medical Technician) in performing CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Medical Emergencies Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

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Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation

Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation is a 1-week long online certification course offered by the University of Colorado. This is the second course in the six-part Become an EMT Specialization by Coursera. This course will help you gain the necessary knowledge and skills to assess and stabilise patients for transport. In the Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation certification course, you will learn how to assess basic medical patients, recognise airway physiology, assess the airway, and various interventions for airway management. You will be able to understand the general pharmacology principles and know how to administer medications.

The Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation training will help you gain the knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and develop a plan to stabilise a patient experiencing a respiratory emergency, or a cardiovascular emergency for transportation. Additionally, you will be able to understand the most common neurologic and endocrine emergencies and know how to treat them as an EMT.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Easing Physical Symptoms Its Not Just Hospice Anymore

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Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore is a 1 week online course offered by the University of Colorado, tutored by Nancy Robertson, Regina Fink, Amos Bailey, Maurice Scott, and Kelly Arora. The Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore certification is a part of the Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore Specialization course by Coursera. The course not only identifies common physical symptom problems but also answers to how and why these symptoms occur and treats them in an effective manner.

The Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore classes will highlight symptoms and discomfort that affect a person with chronic illness. It deals with daily-life issues faced by a person with long-term illness, such as loss of appetite, tiredness, shortness of breath, weight loss, weakness, nausea/vomiting, constipation, and cognitive disorders like confused thinking, disordered speech, memory loss, and uncontrollable emotions. Moreover, it puts more emphasis on communication and easing mental stress.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Trauma Emergencies and Care

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Trauma Emergencies and Care

Trauma Emergencies and Care, course 4 of 6 in Become an EMT Specialization, is a 1 week long online certification course offered by University of Colorado. This course, provided by Coursera, helps learners gain skills as first responders.

In the Trauma Emergencies and Care certification course, you will learn the mechanics and physics of trauma on the human body, the medical terminology used to describe injuries, and the importance of transporting patients to trauma centres. 

Also, specific injuries based on the affected body part or system will be explored, along with the standard approach to conducting a history and physical exam of a trauma patient. The Trauma Emergencies and Care online course also provides knowledge on how to handle mass casualty incidents (MCIs), which involve multiple patients and require an organized and specific approach as a provider.

The Trauma Emergencies and Care certification consists of 4 modules, with a total duration of 11 hours, covering various topics such as trauma, kinetics of trauma, mechanisms of injury, bullets and blasts, bleeding and shock, triage, and burns.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Pain Management Easing Pain in Palliative Care

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Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care

In collaboration with the University of Colorado, the Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care certification course written by Regina Fink, Maurice Scott, Kelly Arora, Amos Bailey and Nancy Robertson is a 1 week online course. The Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care certification by Coursera focuses on pain management with both medicated and unmedicated treatments. In this course, different approaches to solutions are provided for comfort and pain mitigation such as healing practices that cater to patients’ needs.

Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care certification course highlights the types and causes of pain. It explores all domains of pain management such as therapy (integrative, topical, mind-body, traditional body-based, and non-traditional body-based), medicated treatments that use opioids (Pill and IV form) and non-opioid medicines. It focuses on improving the mind and body of a patient with a serious illness. The importance of pain assessment, pain acknowledgement, expression of pain, and a mock patient case study is also discussed in Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care classes.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Talkmentalillness

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#talkmentalillness

The #talkmentalillness Certification Course offers a comprehensive program aiming to impart participants with profound knowledge and essential skills in effectively addressing and supporting individuals facing mental health challenges.

#talkmentalillness Certification by Coursera delves into the intricate nature of mental illness, covering a wide range of disorders while providing insights into evidence-based approaches for treatment and support. Through this program, participants gain a deep understanding of mental illness, enabling them to navigate its complexities with competence and compassion. By exploring various disorders and their manifestations, participants develop the expertise needed to identify symptoms, offer appropriate support, and contribute to destigmatizing mental health. Equipped with this comprehensive knowledge, participants emerge prepared to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by mental illness, fostering a more empathetic and inclusive society.

There are 6 modules in the course with approximately 13 hours of content. The course can be accessed with a flexible schedule depending on the requirement of the individual.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Communication skills

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