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Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy

The adverse impacts of global warming are evident in these fast-paced times. This adverse climate change poses an urgent threat to nature and the survival of the species on our planet. It calls for innovative engineering solutions and widespread, systems-oriented coordination. 

By joining the Sustainable Energy course, you will discover renewable and non-renewable energy-generating technologies, analyse their roles in future energy outlook and learn how these are utilised across the globe.

The technologies you will observe are nuclear power, solar power, storage, bioenergy, hydropower, and wind power. Through the learnings of the Sustainable Energy course at edX, you will not only look at the technical side but also study the various aspects of energy project planning in view of social, political and economic dimensions. Amid challenging times like these, specialists from different backgrounds should come together to devise new ways to decarbonisation.

As a learner of edX’s Sustainable Energy course, you will have access to advanced strategies and tools to study pathways to reducing carbon footprint along with building agreement amongst stakeholders.  You will learn sustainable energy intricacies to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and carbon dioxide that affect climate negatively. The candidates can enrol in the programme in two modes; paid and free. In the paid mode, the learners will have access only for a limited duration. 

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13 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Macroeconomics for a Sustainable Planet

In the Macroeconomics for a Sustainable Planet programme, you will learn about the challenges that modern economies face, namely, inflation, unemployment, fiscal deficits, trade berries, protectionism, etc. You will also learn about the threat that these challenges pose for billions of people all over the world, and how to overcome these challenges and pursue economic growth when life on this planet is becoming increasingly fragile. 

The Macroeconomics for a Sustainable Planet course will rewire the candidates’ understanding of Macroeconomics in the context of sustainability in an interdependent world. It explores all the traditional macroeconomic tools and principles and how they play out in the age of globalisation and the current wave of sustainable development. The course is led by Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs from Columbia University, who is also a senior UN advisor, and Felipe Larraín, former Chilean Minister of Finance. 

Macroeconomics for a Sustainable Planet is a 13-week, self-paced learning programme wherein you need to invest no more than 2-4 hours every week, as per their convenience. The learners can take the course in the paid or free audit mode. In the free audit mode, they will have the access only for a limited period. 

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13 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Supply Chain Fundamentals

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Supply Chain Fundamentals

13 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Calculus 1C Coordinate Systems and Infinite Series

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Calculus 1C: Coordinate Systems & Infinite Series

13 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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IsraelX via Edx
Certificate

Autonomous robots

The recent invention by human minds of intelligent machines that have the capability to perform tasks on their own without much human control. Autonomous robots are the future of technology and they are widely accepted by humans. Robots are not only saving human time but are also acting as a helping hand for us. The course on Autonomous robots is provided by EdX on their portal for the people who are keen to work in this domain. The course is offered by IsraelX for the learners who want to grab a firm understanding of cutting deep edge tools of autonomous robots. 

Autonomous robots training is delivered by industry experts through self-paced videos. This is an online course of 13 weeks during which the learner must give 2-3 hours per week to complete the course on time. This course shall strengthen the foundational knowledge of autonomous robots. The learner shall also receive Autonomous robots certification by EdX, if he or she has chosen a verified track learning mode, after the completion of the course. 

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13 Weeks
Beginner
Managerial Accounting and Corporate Control

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Managerial Accounting and Corporate Control

This course by edX basically teaches accounting data to help a candidate solve complex problems easily in professional life. A student in this course will learn to prepare financial statements, the significance of budgeting, how financial information is used in decision making and pricing, how accounting information can be used and misused in the process of making decisions. 

The course taker will also be able to understand the influence direct and overhead costs have upon inventory, the calculation and accounting of goods sold under financial reporting, evaluating managerial performance through standard costing and variance analysis and much more. 

It helps a candidate to analyze accounting information in such a way that it gives the best internal decisions because ultimately a firm decision leads to the success of the organization. They teach various methods of managerial accounting like costing products, services, customers, planning and controlling, etc. 

This course gives a basic understanding of cash flows in making budgeting decisions. It is a twelve-week, advanced-level course free of cost but a certain amount is to be paid for obtaining the certificate for it. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management

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Management Accounting

The course of Management Accounting is offered by the platform of edX and is created by ACCA which is the global body for chartered accountants. The course offered by the platform is a digital programme. The course duration is 12 weeks. The candidate should spend at least 5-8 hours per week to complete this programme. The enrolled candidates have an option where they can audit this course. The course is a self-paced and easily accessible programme. In case the candidates choose the audit track they shall have a time limit to finish off the course, and if they choose the verified track they shall be provided with unlimited access.

The candidates pursuing this course will have a deep understanding of business and management techniques. This programme will prepare the candidates to develop knowledge and understanding of financing and investment decisions. The candidates will develop improved decision-making skills after pursuing this course. After the completion of this course, the enrolled candidates can build the vital skill sets required for business, management and accounting. 

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Certificate

Animation and CGI Motion

The candidates who are willing to participate in the programme of Animation and CGI Motion certification by edX will gain hands-on experience in how to produce and build animations that are realistic, keeping in mind the technical features of CGI animation. Students will gain expertise about the procedure to create physically based animation by learning about studio approaches for the same. 

The Animation and CGI Motion certification course from Edx to create characters or films that society believes in. They will be provided with advice about how to predict as well as improve the mobility of their workpiece. This course, designed by Columbia University will run for a tenure of 12 weeks, where the students will gain the appropriate knowledge required to apply for higher posts. The Animation and CGI Motion certification course is an advanced-level course, and the candidates can easily complete it by putting in 8 to 10 hours of hard work per week.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Animation skills
Strategic Brand Management

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Strategic Brand Management

In this course, the students will learn many concepts of branding, marketing, and advertising which will help them to measure, build, and run their brand. 

The course duration is 12 weeks which means that students will be able to gain complete knowledge about brand management in a short span. It also provides flexible learning such that students will study at their own comfortable pace without any rush. This course also offers a verified certificate by edx. 

This course is also associated with the CurtinX MicroMasters Credential in Marketing in a Digital World which is specially designed by professionals. It teaches many critical and management skills that will help students to survive and become successful in this field. 

It is an instructor-led course which means that students will have a great learning experience. The lectures are also provided with English video transcripts which makes it much simpler for students to follow and understand the concepts. This course is highly beneficial for those people who are into brand management.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Networking Advertising skills Communication skills Marketing skills Brand Management
Certificate

Analytics in Python

The Analytics in Python course offered by Columbia University available on the edX platform is a well-structured programme equipped with course content designed by experts to enrich candidates with python programming knowledge. 

Data is an essential part of an organization and proficiency in programming is an important skill for effectively imparting knowledge and information from data. The course will help learners in developing an understanding of various topics like web scraping, web crawling, database basics, relational databases, data interchange formats of JSON and XML and text mining. Through the course, learners will gain knowledge to analyze and visualize data and will be introduced with the basics of SQL that they can apply in the programming area. 

The rapidly increasing demand for python as a programming language makes this course a one-time investment for professionals working in this field. The professionals can share the verified certificate provided towards the end of the programme in their LinkedIn profile for their professional benefits.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Machine learning Knowledge of Python Database knowledge SQL knowledge Knowledge of Data Visualization
Certificate

Justice

The Justice Course is an open online course conducted by Harvard University in an attempt to impart valuable knowledge about theories of justice to learners. The course will discuss the importance and relevance of classical and contemporary notions of justice and the greater roles they play in the modern justice system.

The Justice Certification Course supported by edX will provide learners with an opportunity to critically analyse events based on the aspects of justice. The specialized course is coordinated by renowned professor Michael Sandel belonging to Harvard University. The candidates are awarded a certificate upon successful completion of the course if they took it by paying the fee. They can also audit programme for a limited period for free. 

The Justice Syllabus includes texts of major philosophers, both ancient and contemporary names. The course structure includes abundant online materials and articles relating to the field of political philosophy and justice. The online course assessment would be done through graded assignments and exams.

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of law Knowledge of political science
Financial Accounting

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Financial Accounting

Working knowledge of Financial Accounting is a must for anyone who wants to understand how business works. Corporate finance decisions and valuation models also rely on information delivered by financial statements. Candidates can learn all that and more in just 12 short weeks with the Financial Accounting online course by edX.

The Financial Accounting course is also a part of the MicroMasters programme in finance. This advanced-level programme introduces all the principles of financial accounting and explains them in extensive and rigorous detail. Candidates will learn how to prepare and analyse financial statements. They will also learn about the process of recording transactions and the basic structure of financial reports.

This course will also cover how financial statements provide inputs for valuation models and corporate finance decisions. They will learn how investors, creditors, and other users of financial statements, analyse these statements to evaluate corporate performance. This programme is instructor-paced and it can be pursued either in paid or free audit mode. While taking the course in the paid mode, the learners will have unlimited access and in the free audit mode, they will have access only for a limited period. 

Anyone preparing for the CFA exam will find the Financial Accounting programme useful for their preparation. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge

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Financial Accounting

The course Financial Accounting by edX provides candidates with the opportunity to learn the fundamental concepts of business, and financial accounting making use of the accounting techniques in devising financial statements. The course will highlight the need for accounting skills in various reputed fields along with teaching the candidates about the details of financial accounting

The course will introduce to its candidates extensive lessons and techniques that are required for interpreting any set of financial accounting statements. The course will focus on building and developing the skills of business and financial accounting starting from scratch that is through double-entry book-keeping to the skills of constructing any kind of financial statements. The course is self-paced but there is a time limit until which the course remains accessible in the audit mode. But in the case of the verified track, the candidates will have unlimited access.

Through this course, the candidates will get an in-depth understanding of financial accounting which is the most important part of business finance functioning. The course will elaborate on educating the candidates with the knowledge of ascertaining the prospects and financial well-being of a business simply by looking at the financial accounting statements using the techniques of financial and business accounting.

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Thermodynamics-1

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Thermodynamics

The Thermodynamics engineering course at edX is designed to teach basic concepts of thermodynamics to mechanical engineering students or learners who are curious about the topic. It will acquaint you with important ideas and terms related to thermodynamics along with their precise definitions. You will also study the properties of materials and derive several practical relations.

The edX Thermodynamics online course focuses on problem-solving as you will have to spend substantial effort on solving assignments. You will learn the three laws of thermodynamics – first, zeroth, and second law, thoroughly. You will explore topics such as work interaction and equations of state in detail.

Furthermore, you will learn energy transfer according to the classification of heat type and work type through the Thermodynamics program. The core concepts at the heart of thermodynamics, namely heat, entropy, and temperature are included in the course. Other topics covered include open thermodynamic systems, properties of liquids and gases, and relations between properties. It is a program developed by IIT Bombay and has a self-directed learning model.

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare

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Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare

Traditionally, research has been viewed as a purely academic undertaking, especially in resource-limited healthcare systems. Not all countries can afford clinical trials. As such, the findings and results of studies conducted in the United States and other Western and developed countries are generalised. The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare course shines a light on why there is a need for localised research. 

The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare programme aims to position research and data at the centre of all healthcare operations. It is an introduction and a survey of all the data science tools that are used in healthcare. The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare syllabus includes numerous exercises and hands-on workshops to highlight the significance of a multi-disciplinary approach to data science in healthcare. 

Ideally, clinicians and engineers/computer scientists should take the Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare course together, as a team. This Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare classes on data analysis is brought to you by members of the MIT Critical Data team and is a 12-week long free online course. This self-paced programme can be taken either in the paid mode or in the free audit mode. The paid mode will provide unlimited access to the course as well as a certificate of completion whereas the free audit mode will give access only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Machine learning Data science knowledge Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence
Financial Reporting I

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Financial Reporting I

The course of Financial Reporting I provided by the platform edX and designed by Indiana University provides the candidates with in-depth knowledge about the fundamental and core concepts of accounting standards and financial reporting. This course will teach the candidates to shift their focus towards the assets of the balance sheets and measure as well as the report about the same. 

The candidates will also gain expertise about procedures to measure the incomes and revenues on statements of income. This course is helpful for those candidates who want to build a career in accounting and finance, as the contents of the course are designed to provide all-round education about the same field.    

The contents of the course are divided into 12 weeks and the students can easily complete it by putting in an effort of 8 to 12 hours weekly. Students who choose to obtain certification will also be given the facilities of graded assignments that will further motivate them to improve and get better in their studies. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Foundations of Modern Finance I

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Foundations of Modern Finance I

The Foundations of Modern Finance I online course is the first of a two-part series. Also, it is a part of the MicroMasters programme in finance. It introduces the fundamentals of modern finance and how they apply to business decisions such as investment, valuation, and other corporate financial decisions. 

Completing the Foundations of Modern Finance I training programme by edX will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to take on the role of a financial advisor, financial analyst, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), or Vice President for Finance, among others.

In any productive economy, be it a developing country, or an industrialised country, finance plays a central role, by providing a mechanism for saving, investing, and liquidity. The mathematically rigorous framework of the online Foundations of Modern Finance I course will teach learners all they need to know about financial markets. Moreover, the instructors are MIT professors who will deliver data-driven insights throughout the programme. This course also provides a suitable primer if you are preparing for any CFA exams.

You can also get a certificate after completing the programme by paying additional fees. This is an instructor-led programme and can be taken in the paid mode with a certificate of completion and free audit mode. In the free audit mode, the students will have access only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge
Derivatives Markets Advanced Modeling and Strategies

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Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies

In the global capital market, financial derivatives are ubiquitous. The Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies online training will familiarise learners with derivative instruments and markets. They will get to learn about valuation methods, quantification tools, speculation, hedging, and other aspects of the derivatives market.

This course is part of the MicroMasters programme in finance. The curriculum of the Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies course covers: futures, forwards, options, real options, exotic options, fixed income and commodity markets, credit risk, the yield curve, securitization, duration, and convexity.

By taking the Derivatives Markets: Advanced Modeling and Strategies course, learners can acquire all the skills and knowledge that every well-trained financial practitioner must possess, and that too, completely free of cost. All they need to do is dedicate 10-14 hours to the programme, every week for 12 weeks. Students planning to take the CFA exam will find this course especially useful. There are two modes to pursue this online programme; paid with a certificate and free without the certificate. In the paid mode, the learners will be given unlimited access while in the free audit mode, they will be provided with access for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge
Foundations of Modern Finance II

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Foundations of Modern Finance II

The Foundations of Modern Finance II online programme is the second course of the MicroMasters Programme for finance in the foundations of modern finance series. As we know, uncertainty is part of several crucial financial decisions, and this course provides you with all-inclusive information about the science that follows decision-making under uncertainty.

In the beginning, the Foundations of Modern Finance II training focuses on the primary set of fundamental principles. And later, educates on how to develop a strong framework for financial judgements related to personal and business financial planning. 

Candidates will know how analytics and models are developed to measure the risk and value of financial assets. Application of valuation models to financial safekeeping inclusive of bonds and stocks, and capital budgeting, as well as projection valuation, will be introduced. 

Candidates who are planning on taking the CFA exams will benefit from the Foundations of Modern Finance II certification course. The course is 12 weeks long and requires an effort of 10-14 hours per week. Students can start taking the online course either in the paid track with unlimited access and the certificate or in the free audit track. In the latter track, the students will be provided access only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance

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Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance

EdX’s Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance employs mathematical operations in a 12-week course. It aims at financial calculations and risk prediction. The topics included are linear algebra, probability, optimization, statistics, stochastic processes, and applied computational techniques in R. Learners can choose to pay the certificate fee and add a verified certificate to their belt.

Based on Economics and finance, the course curriculum is taught by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s faculty. Professors Paul F Mende and Egor Matveyev are the instructors of EdX’s Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance course. They are senior lecturers at MIT and additionally teach at the Sloan School of Management. Professor Egor Matveyev is also a research scientist in finance.

Set on an advanced level, the video transcripts for the Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance by EdX online course are in English and are led on a schedule. Candidates can opt for a free programme and pay for the certificate, or purchase a corporate training package for enterprises. As a MicroMasters programme, it is ideal for those who plan on taking up the CFA exams. This is an instructor-paced programme and can be taken by the learners either in paid mode with the certificate or free mode without the certificate. In the free audit mode, the candidates will have access to the course only for a limited period. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Certificate

Machine Learning

Machine learning certification course by edX primary stage starts from the core development of computer programs that can acquire data and use it to learn for themselves. The course served by edx will guide the candidate through various topics that include, matrix factorization, classification and regression, topic modelling,  sequential models, clustering methods, and model selection. In the first half of the course, we will cover guided learning techniques for regression and classification. 

We will explore several fundamental methods which will be essential for performing this task and optimizing it with algorithms. In the second half of the Machine learning training course, we will shift to unguided learning techniques, where the end output will be more unpredictable based on a corresponding input. Any student or professional with knowledge of undergraduate probability, statistics, linear algebra, calculus, probability, and statistical concepts can enroll in this course. The course has a tenure of 12 weeks, where only 8-10 hours per week can push the candidate towards excellence. Under the guidance of ColumbiaX (Columbia University) after successful completion, every student will get a verified certificate with the institution's logo. Also Read: Machine Learning Practical Applications.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Machine learning
Religion and Conflict Transformation

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Religion and Conflict Transformation

12 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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Reading Religious Conversion

The course Reading Religious Conversion, served by edx aims to make us learn about the functions of religious communities. In this course, we will go through each section every week, starting from an introduction to the world of conversion. Women 's conversion, conversions between religions, what are the myths associated with conversions.

 All these will be covered under a time period of 12 weeks, where each pursuer needs to dedicate their 4-8 hours of every week to advance efficiently and quickly. You can also cap the timings according to your will and flexible time. Any graduate-level student or professional who has a clear knowledge and understanding of historical events can opt-in for this course. And after successful completion of the course, every student will receive an official certificate which will help to increase your job prospects. Certificates provided to the candidates will be signed by the instructors and there will be a logo of the institution.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

CS50's Introduction to Game Development

12 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Solar Energy Photovoltaic Energy Conversion

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Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion

The edX Solar Energy online course explains the basics of photovoltaic aspects, solar energy, and conduction physics. Through this course, learners can design solar cells and understand the optics needed to do so. Spread over 12 weeks, the course is set at an advanced level and covers engineering subjects.

The Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion course is taught by professors from the  Delft University of Technology or TU Delft. The programme requires an effort of at least ten hours each week to complete it successfully. Learners can access the course materials with limited tests and discussions to augment their learning process. 

Moreover, by paying a fee to receive a verified certificate, students also receive tools for experimentation and have unlimited access to materials and graded tests. The video transcripts are scheduled for the Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion course by edX and are in English. Corporate packages are also available for enterprises. The course provides two enrollment modes; paid and free. In the paid mode, the candidates will have unlimited access to the course and a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit mode, they will be given access only for a limited period. 

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12 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Natural Resources for Sustainable Development

The Natural Resources for Sustainable Development course has been scrupulously designed to thoroughly guide the candidates on how to utilize the available resources without destroying the planet. Produced by the National Resource Governance Institute itself, the course is quite apt for all sustainable development practitioners as it meticulously covers all the theoretical aspects related to sustainable development in a very concise manner within a span of 12 weeks. 

The course thoroughly describes why communication between various industries, governments & citizens is critical to sustainable natural resource management. The course neatly describes the history & advent of all the major natural resources such as oil, and coal. It also explains the whole funnel regarding the extraction of a natural resource up to it being used as a finished product or with a finished product e.g. Petroleum as fuel in various industries & through various methods of extraction. It slightly covers the legal aspects as well, which might prove to be very beneficial.

The course offers two different tracks to join it; the paid and free modes. In the paid mode, the learners will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit mode, they will have access only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Enterprise Data Management

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Enterprise Data Management

12 Weeks
Expert
Free

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ACCA via Edx
Certificate

Business and Technology

With a keen understanding of business and its functions, the intermediate course on Business and technology offered by eDx provides you ample exposure to business and management studies. This online self-paced course is structured and presented by The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the classes will be under the guidance of their efficient and experienced faculty. 

The course covers major concepts in developing business skills along with analysing the role of a chartered accountant in maintaining efficient, effective, and ethical work in a business organization. It covers the different business types and their functions including corporate governance and its role in shaping key business functions. 

The course helps you work through and equip yourself with the knowledge of different factors that affect the running of a business which includes economic, social, legal, and technological factors while closely studying the business interactions happening in the field. This course has 2 tracks that can be chosen by the candidates during their self-paced learning. If the students select the audit track they only have limited period access to complete their studies. On the other hand the verified track allows unlimited learning time.

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12 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Leadership Business Management Auditing skill

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