53 Courses and Certifications

Duke University Durham Courses & Certifications 2026

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Managing Machine Learning Projects

The Managing Machine Learning Projects certification course is a lunch of Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, and Coursera. This is course number 2 of the main AI Product Management Specialization programme. The course has a main focus on the practical aspects related to the management of projects in machine learning.

The Managing Machine Learning Projects training will take around 18 hours to get completed. This Coursera programme will walk every participant through different processes like data collection, building of a model, data collection, deployment, and maintenance of the systems of production. Apart from the above the candidates will also be taught processes in data science so that decision making in ML systems can be easier. 

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Project management Machine learning Predictive Modeling knowledge
Certificate

Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics

Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics certification is a 2 weeks course that can be undertaken only if the participants have finished off courses 1-4 of the Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization. The certificate is given by Coursera in partnership with Duke University.

In this final Increasing Real Estate Management Profits: Harnessing Data Analytics training, candidates will be completing a Capstone Project that usually uses data analytics to recommend how one can improve his or her company’s profits. Here the company will be Watershed Property Management, Inc. where students will be trained to develop their MySQL database skills that database skills so that data can be extracted with ease. The participants will also be ready to articulate process change for their business, Watershed which can be based on their data analysis.

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2 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Real Estate Sector
Certificate

Image and Video Processing From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital

Learn how digital images and videos are produced, altered, processed, and used from the Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital programme offered by the Duke University. From how computers and digital cameras shape pictures to the use of special effects in Hollywood movies to how the Mars Rover has been able to send photos through millions of miles of space, candidates will be introduced to the vast world of digital imaging.

The Image and Video Processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a Stop at the Hospital programme begins by looking at how the human visual system functions and then shows you how digital images work in mathematics, engineering and computer science. Candidates will learn the basic algorithms used for image adjustment and explore the standards of JPEG and MPEG for video image encoding and compression. They will learn about image segmentation, filtering and noise reduction. Finally, the programme will finish with methods of image processing used in the medical field.

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2 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Editing skills
Certificate

Writing, Running, and Fixing Code in C

Offered by Duke University, the Writing, Running and Fixing Code in C Programme, is ideal for professionals interested in learning and mastering the basics of programming language. The need of the hour, coding is one of the most sought after areas that is always and will remain in trend. Understanding the key requisites of the corporate world, the programme will enable candidates to learn and master different skills namely, debugging, compiler, C Programming and many others. The programme is a beginner level programme and can be pursued by professionals keen on learning to code. To make it easy, the programme is also accessible in different languages apart from English. The candidate will learn about planning algorithms, compiling and thereafter running it. The programme offers a certificate in the end if successfully completed.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

Pointers, Arrays, and Recursion

Offered by the Duke University, the Pointers, Arrays and Recursion certification programme is the third programme amongst all the four programmes in Introduction in Programming in C Specialization programme. This is a beginner level programme and hence gives freedom to candidates to learn from the base. The curriculum has been developed by industry experts and so it provides a strong foundation to them. The programme introduces the candidates with the novel concepts namely, recursion, arrays and pointers. The course is delivered online via different modes namely videos, practice exercises, quiz, assignments, and many others. The programme is worth doing and is ideally best suited for professionals who want to excel and master in programming in C.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Certificate

Programming Fundamentals

Programming Fundamentals certification is an online course, conducted for 2 weeks, is prepared by Duke University and is offered by Coursera. This course is the first part of the specialization, Introductory C Programming Specialization which focuses on programming essentials, the skills of which are necessary for making a career in software development or other fields.

Programming Fundamentals training is extended for students in different subtitles like English, Spanish, German, French, and more. This certification course will be teaching the participants fundamental programming activities like analysing, understanding, generating the algorithms, requirement verification, implementation of algorithms, and other resource consumption. With this course completion certificate, participants can develop certain algorithms along with reading programming codes, and also relate algorithms to programming. 

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2 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Programming skills Knowledge of Algorithms
Certificate

Mastering Data Analysis in Excel

Mastering Data Analysis in Excel certification is an online course that is offered with a collaborative effort of Duke University, and Coursera. The main focus of this  Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business Specialization, 2 weeks course is only data analysis and not Excel. Excel along with mathematical calculations are performed but other intermediaries or advanced concepts like a pivot table in Excel are not covered.

Mastering Data Analysis in Excel training will help the candidates design and put predictive models to use. Later on, with this course, a participant will be assuming a business data analyst’s role in a bank. This will teach them to reduce default risks, and then maximize the profits of a bank in various ways. The curriculum is a mix of practical, and also theoretical ways that will help develop ideas related to their choice of business. Any data that the candidates are provided for their assignments will be completed only using MS Excel so that they get to practice, and become familiar, and fluent with business functions in Excel.

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2 Weeks
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Excel
Certificate

Java Programming Solving Problems with Software

Java is a popular programming language that offers a lot of opportunities to aspiring coders wanting to build a career for themselves. This course by Coursera brought in association with Duke University, is exactly what one needs.

Java Programming: Solving Problems with Software is although a single course but can be applied to use for Certificate Programs or Specialisation courses all the same because of its diverse syllabus on a beginner level. The candidates will learn a lot from the contents of the course like developing and debugging programs and designing algorithms.

It teaches problem-solving techniques that come in very handy in jobs thus providing essential industry-relevant skills and preparing candidates to become the best in their leagues. As the world etches closer to a highly digitized reality being in the coding business will profit the candidates largely, and this course is the way to it.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Java Problem Solving Ability Knowledge of Algorithms
Certificate

Java Programming Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data

Java language is one of the most preferred and popular languages used worldwide. Offered by Duke University, the Java Programming: Arrays, Lists, and Structured Data course certification programme by Coursera, prepares the candidate to master the Java language and all the other elements associated with it. 

The program teaches several skills such as Java Programming, Hash Table, Data Structure and Cryptography. Once completed, candidates will get a shareable certificate. It can be shared electronically ahead. The programme is also available in different languages namely, Korean and English. The candidates will become master in Java programming language and learn to read and write data, solve different problems, manipulate and store data and perform many other things that are needed for creating new data structures. 

This is a 14-hour certification course that’s provided 100 percent online. Candidates will get study material in the form of recordings, online video lectures, quizzes, and assignments.

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2 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Java
Certificate

Chimpanzee Behavior and Conservation

2 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Certificate

Advertising and Society

The Programme offered by the course era by Duke university to satisfy the candidates to know the societal values and what is an advertisement meant by. Coursera is an online platform where several valuable courses are handled by professional guides and industrial experts systematically and reliably. However, there is online platform guidance and instructions.

Society is a mixture of values, ethics, and behaviour of mankind where everyone takes part both individually and in the group. There is a responsibility for everyone to make the society and to take part in society. The course is helpful here in this aspect to know our major roles and responsibilities. Every work we have done had an impact on advertising too and the major objective of this course is to know the interrelationship between Advertising and Society

Coursera is an online platform where 10,000+ courses are available online. The content on Coursera and video quality are up to the student's expectations. The lectures will associate theoretical frameworks and appear to be most engaging to students.

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1 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Creativity Advertising skills
Certificate

Copyright for Educators & Librarians

Copyright for Educators & Librarians certification is a 1 weeks online course. This course has been prepared by Duke University, Emory University, and the University of North Carolina at Chappel Hill but it is presented by Coursera as a certificate course for the participants. This certificate course is responsible for teaching the fundamentals of copyright law.

Usually, people who are educators often have fear and develop uncertainty about the law of copyright. That is when the Copyright for Educators & Librarians training gives a chance for professional development that provides fundamental ideas regarding the US copyright law which will enlighten the teachers and librarians at different levels. This certificate course will at the end teach what law is designed for helping the educators, or librarians.

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1 Weeks
2,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law
Certificate

Data Science Math Skills

Data Science Math Skills certification is a 10 hours online course that is divided into 1 weeks and is an offering of Coursera along with Duke University. This course is very useful for those who want to keep on learning the basics of mathematics irrespective of whether they have learnt pre-calculus or algebra. Learning math skills through both androids, and apple devices will create the basis for successful data science.

Data Science Math Skills training forms the introduction for core math skills that data science requires, without any extra complexity, by introducing math symbols, and unfamiliar ideas one at a time. Besides this being a beginner course, this certification can act as a prerequisite for the “Mastering Data Analysis in Excel” course. Anyone who has successfully completed this gets to understand advanced concepts of maths like problem-solving along with certificates that are shareable.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Data science knowledge
Certificate

Civic Engagement in American Democracy

1 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Certificate

Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively

Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively certification is a 1 weeks course offered by Coursera along with Duke University. This course has been made available for those participants who want to learn truth tables to state the information in the conclusion of an argument to prove that it is deductive, and valid at the same time. The final certificate gives value to the participant’s career and makes it more beneficial.

Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively training will give room for more detailed exercises for those wanting to explore topics like Ninth Edition, Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to Informal Logic, and more in detail. Then the entire weekly syllabus will be divided into innumerable video segments that have to be seen in groups or separately. Ultimately these will be backed by short quizzes to check their understanding of each segment followed by a lengthy graded quiz at the course end.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Critical thinking
Certificate

Blockchain Business Models

Blockchain Business Models certification is a 1 weeks course that is conducted within 10 hours by Coursera along with the joint participation of Duke University. Blockchain these days has become a disruptive technology but which is not at all understood by the layman. This course has been created as a part of the main specialization course of Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation. The course curriculum is beautifully made into a mix of videos, reading, graded peer feedback on assignments, practice quizzes.

Actually, this Blockchain Business Models training will help understand how blockchain can make value by creating tokenization in practical applications like cryptocurrencies, machine to machine payments, supply chain management, distributed exchanges, secure voting, identity protection, decentralized finance, central bank fiat-crypto, property transfers, media, financial reporting, and even advertising. Earning the completion certificate will allow the participants to apply blockchain to their organizations confidently.

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1 Weeks
Intermediate
$ 1,699
Skills Covered:
Innovative Knowledge of Cryptocurrency Knowledge of Blockchain
Certificate

Financial Risk Management with R

Financial Risk Management with R certification is a 10 hours course belonging to the  Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation Specialization course track that is offered by Coursera along with the academic side taken care of by Duke University. This programme is basically launched to teach the participants how they can make calculations about the returns of portfolio securities to quantify the market risk which is basically a requisite skill for the financial analysts in banks, insurance companies, hedge funds, and different investment firms. 

Financial Risk Management with R training will help candidates use the two tools RStudio and R programming language with Microsoft Open R for calculating the Value-at-Risk (VaR), risk of stock portfolios, and Expected Shortfall (ES). This is an intermediate level of course that may require additional R programming skills for its participants. Additionally, the certificate will boost the confidence of the candidates pursuing risk calculation. 

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1 Weeks
Intermediate
1,699
Skills Covered:
R Programming Financial Management Risk Management
Certificate

Introduction to Probability and Data with R

Introduction to Probability and Data with R certification is a small-term course that is offered by Duke University, and the certification is guaranteed by Coursera. This is an online course that is presented during a time period of 1 whole weeks in a total span of 10 hours. With this certification course, candidates will be becoming familiar with ways to sampling, and data exploration. 

Introduction to Probability and Data with R training falls under the course specialization of Statistics with R and is the first course in this specialization. Coming with subtitles in 10 languages, this course is a beginner or introductory level programme. Learners will be tested with both lab exercises, for correctly grasping the entire knowledge. Whatever techniques shall be taught will be acting as the building blocks for other courses present in the Specialization. All this will lead the students to pursue careers as data scientists, or statistical analysts.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills R Programming
Certificate

Java Programming: Principles of Software Design

Java is one of the well-known programming languages in the world, both in terms of developing applications and software, as well as web pages and websites. To create programming solutions of the codings, candidates need an absolute grip over the concepts of Java Interface, through excellent course materials and real world projects.

Java Programming: Principles of Software Designing by Coursera brings all these features to the candidates and more. It not only teaches the candidates the know-how of developing software but also what it actually takes to build an impressive one, that is, logical and creative thinking and design.

There is more to Java than learning and implementing the codes but there are only a handful of cyber enthusiasts in the cyber world who can comprehend that while also making the most benefits from it. This course offers exactly that to the candidates in the form of a hidden gem for Java Programmers.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Java
Certificate

Linear Regression and Modeling

Linear Regression and Modeling certification is a 1 weeks course that only takes 10 hours in total from a candidate. This course is a collaborative effort between Duke University, and Coursera. The main aim that both these platforms have is to introduce both linear regression models- simple and multiple regression. With these models, one can judge a relationship between the different variable data points in a data set.

Linear Regression and Modeling training will help with the basics of linear regression that is used with data examples for learning, examining, and ultimately utilizing these, to sum up, the relationship between variables that are multiple. An example of such a case is that the training will let the students find out the relationships between how attractive a professor is, and on what parameters does he or she evaluate students. This relationship is usually examined by using statistical software like R, and RStudio which is free of cost.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
1,699
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills R Programming
Certificate

FinTech Law and Policy

The FinTech Law and Policy course is offered by Duke University. This course includes different aspects of laws and regulations applicable to a business. The course is based on the emergence of new financial technologies such as cryptocurrency and its legal, regulatory and policy issues. The course will give information about the initial coin offering in these new financial technologies and how a person can use new payment methods and wealth management technologies in expanding their business.

The course duration will be 6-weeks which is designed with the aim to help the candidates with legal and regulatory challenges faced by the organisations in different sectors. Also, the course helps the candidates to learn about the basics of bank regulation in the US. This course will be instructed by Lee Reiners, Executive Director of Global Financial Markets Centre.

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1 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge Knowledge of Cryptocurrency Knowledge of law Legal Knowledge

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