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Interdisciplinary Innovations for Population Ageing

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

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

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

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

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle

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Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle

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

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

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

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

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Cannabis Processing

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

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

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

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Certificate

Endocrine, Renal and Gastrointestinal Systems

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

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

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

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Management Accounting for Decision Making-1

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Management Accounting for Decision Making

This Management Accounting for Decision Making course will show you how bookkeeping data is applicable to directors, and how it very well may be prepared and investigated for a successful administrative dynamic. By inspecting bookkeeping data that is broadly utilized across three key administrative elements of arranging, dynamic, and controlling, the course outfits non-money administrators with essential bookkeeping and account aptitudes. This course additionally talks about movement-based costing, which gives knowledge of the cost structure of items and administrations. 

The Management Accounting for Decision Making Training course is taught by IIM Bangalore which is one of the best institutions in India. It is a self-paced course so that students can have their own schedule. What separates this course is the rehearsing administrator driven methodology that is a piece of every seven day stretch of the course. Regardless of whether you are an understudy or a rehearsing supervisor, this course will permit you to effectively follow all themes and straightforwardly apply ideas practically speaking.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Accounting proficiency Budget management
Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering

The Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering programme lends an introductory perspective to aeronautical fundamentals. This engineering course explains the fundamental concepts and working principles of flying. Topics touched upon include flight phases, earth’s atmosphere, propulsion, stability, navigation, and wing impacts.

The Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering Syllabus is split into three learning blocks, focusing on the history of flight, aerodynamic principles, and flight mechanics. Offered and developed by the Delft University of Technology- also known as TU Delft, one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands for technological studies, this online training runs for seven weeks. Instructors for the course are experts in Aerospace Engineering and current lecturers from the university.

This Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering online training is set at a student’s pace, which allows learners to revisit lessons with pre-recorded classes. Free course materials that come with the course belong to the copyright of Delft University. Additionally, students can pursue a verified certificate to highlight their acquired skills. The certificate is available after students pay the required fee.

The candidates may enroll in this course for free or by paying a certain amount of money. There are 2 tracks namely verified or audit track which offers direct access to the course materials. If the candidates opt for the verified mode they are entitled to unlimited access and if they opt for the audit access, they are going to receive only limited access to the course materials.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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UC3M via Edx
Certificate

The Conquest of Space Space Exploration and Rocket Science

Space exploration is an interesting and extensive domain. Individuals seeking a career or simply interested in its impact and history must take the Conquest of Space: Space Exploration and Rocket Science course by edX. This online course is bound to be a rewarding journey for the enrolled candidates. 

You will learn the political, cultural, and technical aspects of space exploration in the Conquest of Space training course. You will dive into the history of space and its impact on mankind. The curriculum will take you through the Apollo and the post-Apollo era. Besides, the current space exploration trends will also be dealt with in this programme.

The Conquest of Space programme has a duration of seven weeks and is ranked as introductory-level training. The Carlos III University of Madrid’s faculty members will instruct this programme through video lectures. The course content is in the English language. Moreover, it is free of a charge training programme that follows a self-directed training path. Besides, this edX has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Human Anatomy Musculoskeletal Cases

AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases course by edX and Harvard University is a platform for students to gain knowledge about commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries. AnatomyX Musculoskeletal Cases online course aims to teach the participants basic anatomy to understand the five commonly seen musculoskeletal injuries in orthopedic clinical specialty practice and primary care medicine.

Anatomy learning sessions shall be conducted which shall include observing actual dissections performed in the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories which shall explain the human anatomy concepts relevant to each clinical case. 

Through this AnatomyX: Musculoskeletal Cases Program, learners will be reviewing pertinent radiology images, deciding a tentative diagnosis from the differential diagnoses given, and lead the patient to a virtual operating room to observe their surgical treatment; they will be shown narrated videos of actual surgical procedures. Candidates will get an insight into the Harvard Medical School anatomy laboratories where students perform anatomical dissections. 

The content of each case has been developed with the expertise of radiologists and orthopedic surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The course has 2 tracks which may be chosen for pursuing the programme. One is the Audit track where the access is limited whereas the other one is the verified track which has unlimited access.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
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Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering

Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering is a course on modeling, simulation and design control used automotive engineering systems. Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course starts from the basic foundational knowledge of automotive systems moving on to optimization of an automotive system. It imparts theoretical knowledge of the model-based system. It is systematic and applies mathematical methods for addressing design problems.

The methods addressed in Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering certification will be practical and exercises will play an important part in it. This course is associated with The MicroMasters programme. The candidates will be able to move one step ahead in gaining the MicroMasters credential upon completing this course. It is an instructor-paced course. The candidates will get the chance to apply for a 90% discount coupon. The Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course is verified by one of the top institutions, Chalmers University of Technology.

The candidates enrolled through the verified track will be able to earn the Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering certificate. The certificate will have the institution’s logo. The certificate will also contain the signature of the Model-Based Automotive Systems Engineering course training instructor. This course is specially designed for automotive engineers who wish to further their career growth. This course on edX has 2 tracks namely audit and verified which may be chosen by a candidate for enrolling and learning the course. Both the tracks have a self-paced mode but the audit mode offers no certification and only allows limited access to the course materials for free. The verified track, on the other hand, offers unlimited access to the programme, and offers a certification if the candidates pay some amount.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
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Hybrid Vehicles

Why are battery/electric vehicles not as popular as hybrid vehicles? Why do electric cars cost more than conventional or even hybrid ones? Hybrid Vehicles by edX will answer all these questions and many more. Learners with a bachelor’s degree in engineering and practising engineers from the automotive industry can take this course to learn more about hybrid powertrains.

Hybrid Vehicles training will take you through all the various mechanical frameworks of hybrid powertrains and how they affect complexity and performance. It also covers different sizes of powertrains in full, mild, micro hybrids, and plug-in hybrids. There are driving cycle simulations to help you learn how to model and analyze all of these variations.

The Hybrid Vehicles certification syllabus covers Energy Management Systems and how they affect charging, discharging, and hybrid powertrain modes. The Chalmers University of Technology developed this course with support from MathWorks, and for the duration of the training, learners will have free access to MATLAB/Simulink for a limited duration. Candidates can also get the certificate and unlimited access to the self-paced course by paying the course fee. This course is also a part of Chalmers University’s MicroMasters program in Emerging Automotive Technologies.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Electric and Conventional Vehicles

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles programme is offered by the Chalmers University of Technology and taught by associate professors Anders Grauers and Sven Andersson. MathWorks supports this programme, enabling learners to access MATLAB/Simulink during the course. Candidates will pick up on formulating vehicle performance requirements, sizing powertrain components, and driving cycle simulation.

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles certification syllabus covers the working mechanisms, performance analysis, and energy consumption of various vehicle types. Students will learn about electric and conventional combustion engines for trains through this programme. Topics range from batteries, combustion engines, electric machines, transmissions, and power electronics, which are taught across a span of seven weeks. 

As an associated programme of MicroMasters in Emerging Automotive Technologies, students will gain in-depth knowledge in the field of hybrid vehicles. This advanced course in engineering is set at an instructor’s pace. Additionally, students can opt for the course completion certificate for the Electric and Conventional Vehicles online course by paying a nominal fee. They can also audit the programme free of cost for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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KU Leuven, Leuven via Edx
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How to Analyze a Microbiome

The How to Analyze a Microbiome Programme provided by edX imparts knowledge to its participants in numerous concepts like sequencing techniques, taxonomic assignment, data types, functional assignment, functional richness, dimension reduction, ordination, network construction,  microbiome data, sequencing, trees, taxa, diversity, evenness, biplots, benefit and richness.

This course will analyse the tasks with the help of real-time examples. The candidate will understand the need for microbiome data collected through this programme. The candidate will also understand the definitions of diversity, richness and evenness. Through this course, the participants will learn to interpret and compute different taxons. This programme also covers basic concepts in R and programming.

The certificate is provided to each and every candidate who joins the verified track of the course and passes the exam. The certificate has the logo of the institution and the sign of the mentor. It can be shared with a resume or CV. It can be shared on the LinkedIn profile too. The programme can be pursued free of cost and by paying the fee. While taking the course free of cost, the learners will have access to the programme only for a limited time duration. 

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Molecular Biology Part 2 Transcription and Transposition

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Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition

The DNA to RNA transcription process is the first step in gene expression. It is also a significant part of the central dogma of Biology. Learn about this process in extensive detail with the Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition online course by edX, courtesy of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Around 50% of the human genome consists of transposable elements, i.e., the genetic information that can move from one location to another. The movement of these elements into specific genes is related to the causes of certain diseases. In the Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition programme, you will learn more about how these ‘jumping elements’ work and how scientists study them.

The Molecular Biology - Part 2: Transcription and Transposition training programme will help you develop experiment design and data analysis skills. All you need to do is sign up for the course and study for 4-8 hours a week, for seven short weeks. Moreover, you can also add this biological adventure to your resume by opting for the course completion certificate. There are two options for learners to join the programme; free and paid. In the free mode, they will have only limited access to the course. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

The Multi-Scale Brain

The course offered by the platform of edX provides amazing information about the different processes related to the brain. Multi-Scale Brain by edX has been created in partnership with EPFL. Candidates can study in the program online mode only. Students who are willing to study in this course can avail themselves of this course at no extra cost. The duration of The Multi-Scale Brain program is 7 weeks. Participants can manage their schedule easily while pursuing this Multi-Scale Brain online course as this course is a self-paced learning course. Each week learners need to spend 4-6 hours to achieve the required knowledge. 

The certification is available after the curriculum is completed. Candidates can achieve the verified certification after paying the fees according to the guidelines given by the platform. Aspirants will learn about the concepts related to the subject of life sciences and biology. Participants may gain valuable practical exposure to being successful in the area. The Multi-Scale Brain certification syllabus offered here is an advanced-level programme. Candidates can learn at their own pace but with limited access if they have selected the audit mode. If the candidates have chosen the verified track, they will be able to receive unlimited access to the course materials.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript

The Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript programme emitting principles on- natural selection, epidemic, genetics and others with the help of programming specified to JavaScript. The Nature in Code: Biology in JavaScript syllabus does not require any prior knowledge in programming and hence provides opportunity for students belonging from a diverse background. In the course, the enrolled candidates will learn about the key concepts that revolve around biological science. 

The syllabus has been structured as “intermediate” to help students further enhance their information. With only basic biological and mathematical concepts students will receive a professional level of certificate. With the help of JavaScript, the students will be implementing biological concepts and formulas. The seven week Nature, in Code: Biology in JavaScript course will throughout be guided by experts and professionals. Emphasis will be laid on the subject of “Computer science” and students will learn about the rules that govern and rules the world of biology.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging: Ultrasounds, X-ray, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Applications

The Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging training is a short-term programme of seven weeks, where you can study at your own pace. Moreover, it lies in the engineering domain, and the principles significantly contribute to biology and medicine. Also, this course is being offered by EPFL in collaboration with edX.

Additionally, the lessons’ video transcripts are also available to maximize the learning benefits. While you can undertake the programme at no cost, you will have to pay the required amount if you wish to get certified for it. Furthermore, this is an advanced-level programme that enhances your existing knowledge about biomedical imaging.

Fundamentals of Biomedical Imaging certification syllabus covers topics ranging from imaging techniques used to produce a biomedical image, imaging concepts, SNR, CNR, principles of ultrasound, X-ray, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Computed Tomography (CT), Emission Tomography, SPECT, factors that limit the imaging quality to the description and the analysis of typical applications. Besides, this edX course has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of medical technology
Predictive Analytics-I

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Predictive Analytics

Predictive Analytics is becoming increasingly popular across all business sectors. It is a competitive strategy that high-performing companies use to set themselves apart from their competitors. Organizations mainly use this tool to predict an event in the future and calculate the probability of its occurrence. In a business context, this event could be customer churn, fluctuation in the stock market, a borrower defaulting on their loan, etc. If you want to equip yourself with this powerful tool, take the Predictive Analytics certification course.

The Predictive Analytics certification syllabus covers the following topics: logistic regression, multiple linear regression, ARIMA (auto-regressive integrated moving average), neural networks, decision trees. You can learn all these and other models used to solve Predictive Analytics problems, by applying to this seven-week programme for free, and studying for four to five hours a week.

For practitioners and students looking to learn more about Predictive Analytics, or those looking to pursue a career in data analytics, the Predictive Analytics certification by edX is ideal.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Business analytics knowledge Knowledge of Excel
Introduction to Geochemistry

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Introduction to Geochemistry

Chemistry is the central branch of science that concerns transformations of matter and can be applied to society's relevant problems. However, we can also apply it to the natural world to appreciate its complexity and framework. The Introduction to Geochemistry online course by edX explores Chemistry and its different forms such as general, inorganic, and physical chemistry. 

Geochemistry is another significant science branch that uses tools of chemistry to explore the Earth's crust and study the major geological systems. The edX Introduction to Geochemistry certification aims to explain the various aspects of the Earth, including its composition. The online course is highly relevant as it can help you understand the environmental problems and provide the necessary skills to combat them. 

Furthermore, the Introduction to Geochemistry program runs for seven weeks and is offered by edX in association with KyotoUx. You can enrol in the free course and start learning at your time and pace for maximum retention. You can also earn an official shareable certificate at the end of the course by paying the certificate fee.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geology

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance

The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance by edX is offered by the École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) - one of Europe’s renowned institutions for science and technology. It explores the concept behind magnetic resonance applications such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This online course with English as the language of instruction lasts for seven weeks.

Learners will develop an understanding of the applications, principles, and methods employed in this field. The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance certification syllabus communicates the protein’s three-dimensional structures, crystallization, molecular synthesis, and extraction from algae and plants. Students who know chemistry, chemical kinetics, elementary reactions, and molecular structures are eligible for the program.

The Basic Steps in Magnetic Resonance online course supports self-learning for candidates through video recordings and transcripts, available in English and French. Rooted in Chemistry, this intermediate-level MOOC is instructed by professors and scientists from the EPFL, who have expertise in the domain. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Responsible Innovation Ethics Safety and Technology

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety and Technology

The students in this program will be dealing with the questions related to ethics and risks in the genre of developing new technologies. The course has been divided into three distinctive parts. In the first part, the candidate will be dealing with the ethical questions revolving around the framework of the new evolving technology. 

The students in the online certification program on Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety, and Technology by edX will study the unknown risks and safety measures that are included in the new technologies. And will be conducting numerous quantitative and qualitative assessment methods. For the third part of the course, the applicants will deal with new-design and value-driven processes which will also be accounting for the social concerns while developing new technology. The case studies included in the Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety, and Technology certification syllabus pertaining to - risks and ethical concerns will be given to the students to solve in the course.  Discussion on- nuclear energy, coronavirus, robots, etc will also be organized during the session.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Technology skills

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Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience

Nature offers many solutions to avoid or reduce the impacts of natural disasters, such as wetlands as a buffer to excess rainwater, sand dune to maintain coastlines, and protecting forests on steep slopes. Such solutions are called Nature-based solutions or NbS. 

Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience online course will help you understand the concept of NbS in greater detail and discuss various NbS to build resilience in reducing the impact of climate risk and disasters. 

The Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience syllabus answers many questions related to the NbS’ relevance and how it can be applied to work and daily life. The SDG Academy has designed the course and will be taught by a panel of experienced faculty. This is an online course of seven weeks. You can complete the course in the stipulated time by spending an average of 3-6 per week. 

Besides, the Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience course also offers certification. It is an introductory course in Environmental studies and provides free enrolment as well. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Circular Economy an Introduction

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
Certificate

Circular Economy An Introduction

The Circular Economy course aims to explore how businesses can recycle and reuse products to create value. In the current scenario, with the varying issues of climate change, waste, loss of biodiversity and resource scarcity, the global society cannot be deemed sustainable. At the same time, there is a need to sustain economies and create opportunities for a growing world population. The Circular economy is all about providing solutions for this situation. 

In the Circular Economy programme by EdX, you will see how designers come up with witty solutions to make a circular economy happen and how you can contribute to the cause. You will re-think the current economic system and learn how to act upon it. You will have a wholesome learning opportunity through video lectures, tests, assignments and case studies. 

The Circular Economy online programme is offered by TU Delft or the Delft University of Technology. The creators of this course are the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus Centre for Sustainability and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. It is taught by reputed instructors like Ken Webster, David Peck, Conny Bakker and Ester van der Voet. Upon completion of the edX curriculum, you will earn a certificate. The self-paced programme can be taken by the learners in two modes; paid and free. In the free mode, the students will have access only for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Globalizations Winners and Losers Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries

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Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries

This introductory course on Globalization’s winners and losers: Challenges for developed and developing countries by edX, provides the learner with an insightful journey on Business management and is apt for students to build their foundations essential for a promising career. This course is offered by edX, an online education provider with association Georgetown university. Aimed at building essential business acumen, Globalization’s winners and losers: Challenges for developed and developing countries online course on business management provides the learners with a curriculum taught by professors from Georgetown University. The course provides self-paced online courses that can be pursued with an audit session and an extended upgrade period as well. The audit mode has a limited period of access whereas the verified mode has unlimited access to the course.

Globalization’s winners and losers: Challenges for developed and developing countries training is focused on Business management skills ideal for developing and developed countries with importance for various key topics such as Global poverty, classical and modern economic theories, Globalization trends, industrial and trade policies, National security threats, policies for strengthening a developed country and so on. Along with flexible learning systems and a comprehensive curriculum, Globalization’s Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries course is ideal for aspirants who want to build a strong career with relevant skills.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Supply Management

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Micro and Nanofabrication (MEMS)

Mobile phones are the most prevalent and widely-known application of modern, miniaturized systems that are part of our daily lives. Other examples can include computer chips and medical devices that make use of microfabrication and nanofabrication for the manufacturing process. And, these concepts are covered in the Micro and Nanofabrication (MEMS) course by edX.

What’s better than learning through practical examples! This Micro and Nanofabrication (MEMS) online course will take you through the minutest detail of the nano- and microfabrication processes. Video sequences will let you take a closer look at what goes down during these procedures and their equipment. The program curriculum will cover the fundamentals of each fabrication.

The Micro and Nanofabrication (MEMS) by edX is a course of seven weeks. Faculty members of École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne will be instructing the course curriculum. You will get to learn in a self-paced manner. In other words, you will have the flexibility of studying at your convenience. Also, the video lectures for this program are in the English language. However, you will have transcripts in English and French. This edX course has a self-directed training model but offers only limited access during the audit track and unlimited access to the course materials when the verified track is selected.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

A System View of Communications From Signals to Packets (Part 1)

A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) training has been designed and structured in a way that it will make the understanding of communication mechanisms easy to understand for participants. A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) certification course is composed of three layers. The course is spanned across a duration of 7 weeks which involves interactive online activities for your better understanding of the subject. A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) Online course is an introductory level of the course and involves videos and video transcripts in the English language. A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) certification is an opportunity for all beginners and freshers to get all their concepts cleared in the field. Students can enrol in this programme in two tracks; verified by paying the fee and free audit. In free track, the learners can audit the programme for a limited period of time. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

English for Doing Business in Asia Writing

The Certificate Course on English for Doing Business in Asia- Writing by edX is designed for candidates who already have a skill in the English language but want to acquire more knowledge and skills to develop their communication proficiency in the written English language about doing business in the continent of Asia. The English for Doing Business in Asia- Writing course will help students tackle the different facades of business challenges in a multidimensional business setting and also make the Asian economy a part of the global business model.

In the seven-week English for Doing Business in Asia- Writing training, the students will learn descriptively on topics related to the audience, business presentation, rhythm, pronunciation, format, and many more. The challenges that the candidates need to overcome to build a successful business venture will be covered by this programme. The importance of writing professionally in a business deal or transaction will be imparted to the participants so that they can create a professional impact in their business transactions and deals. The candidates will be able to learn this course by enrolling in 2 tracks, audit track and verified track. The audit track offers only limited access to the materials of the course for free whereas the verified track offers unlimited access to the materials.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Writing skills
Certificate

English for Doing Business in Asia – Speaking

The English for Doing Business in Asia- The speaking program will introduce the applicants to the various strategies and models for developing and building strong business communication skills in English for establishing and doing business in the continent of Asia. 

The online programme will further be guiding students for the course of seven weeks on various topics that pertain to developing a strong base and foundation in the domain of English. In the English for Doing Business in Asia- Speaking by edX, the participants will be guided to conduct the business proceeding in multi-sectoral settings. 

The program has also been crafted to make the students aware of the different cultural norms and practices across the continent of Asia. The course has been structured with two primary goals- the first includes the non-English speakers to get introduced to the language of English and develop skills in it and the second to make them aware of the globalization and intercultural impact on the English language. There are two enrolment options for learners to join the programme, namely, the verified and free audit modes. In the verified mode, the students can access the programme unlimitedly and get a certificate of completion. In the free mode, they can audit it for a limited duration. 

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Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Speaking skills
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Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World

The course Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World certification gives the opportunity to all the participants to explore the work of the business and grow their careers in it. Learners need to spend 7 weeks completing Enabling Entrepreneurs to shape a better world course. The enrolled candidates should give at least 4-6 hours per week. Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World online course offered here is an online learning program. The program is designed by edx in collaboration with Social Entrepreneurship Akademie for a better learning experience. 

Verified certification for Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World online course is available after the required fee payment by the candidates. Students will receive certification with the logo of the Social Entrepreneurship Akademie institution. Participants should study with concentration and consistency to acquire all the information required for working as a professional in the field. Candidates will learn about Enabling Entrepreneurs to shape a better world online course curriculum from the experienced faculty. Participants may be able to learn about all the tips and tricks needed for development in the field.

Edx provides two different modes to join the self-paced course; verified and free audit. In the free audit mode, the learners will be given access to the programme only for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Entrepreneurial skills

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
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Launching New Ventures

The Launching New Ventures is an amateur-level program that aims to transform any individual who is seeking an opportunity in entrepreneurship and create a venture. The candidate will learn how to do a concept proposal and launch that as a business venture. The candidate will learn about the key steps involved in the process of venture creation including marketing, fundraising, and feasibility analysis. The candidate will learn about the examples of several entrepreneurs who are successful all around the world through animated lectures and inspiring interviews. 

The student will be able to gain an overview of the strategy involved in entrepreneurship with insights and how they can apply it to their own entrepreneurship ventures regardless of the industry, level, or location of the enterprise proposed. The Launching New Ventures course is developed as a seven-week program and is self-placed for student comfort. The students need to put in an effort of 2 to 3 hours a week in order to complete the coursework comfortably for the verified certificate.

The candidates can enrol in the self-paced course in two different modes; verified and audit. The audit mode is free of cost and provides only a limited duration of access to the programme. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Creativity Entrepreneurial skills
Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship

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Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship

The Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship course offered by edX is a program for individuals who are passionate about creating social impact and justice to transform society. This course allows candidates from various fields to improve their knowledge, skills, and tools to change society. 

Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship Certification also gives realistic learning with in-depth interviews with four successful social entrepreneurs. They are Selco in India, Green Match in Australia, Friendship in Bangladesh, and Edible Garden City in Singapore. These interviews will increase the social vision of the candidates who attend this course. They also develop the quality to balance the social aspirations and to achieve scalability with a minimum cost of operation. 

Disciplined Approach to Social Entrepreneurship Training also offers a certificate that is verified and carries the institution logo and the signature of the instructors. This certificate can be showcased on the job platforms like LinkedIn or add it to their resume. This gains more value to the candidates’ profile which creates many career opportunities. They are also provided with scholarships to fulfill the dreams of the students who really want to learn the course. From among the 2 tracks, the candidates may choose any one for completing the course. In the audit mode, the candidates shall have free access to the course materials without any fee, but there will be no certification awarded. Similarly, in the verified track, the candidates will have unlimited access to the course materials and will also be able to obtain a certification by paying a nominal fee.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Design thinking Entrepreneurial skills

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