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Mandarin Chinese Essentials

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Mandarin Chinese Essentials

The Mandarin Chinese Essentials Certification Course is a self-paced online course that explores the various domains of the Mandarin Chinese language in the business context. This introductory-level course aims at discussing vital topics of the Chinese language starting from its basic structure to its tones, pinyin, grammar, and characters. The course can be completed within an approximate duration of 5 weeks.

The Mandarin Chinese Essentials Training will be provided by Estella Chen, founder, and CEO of MandarinX. The mode of delivery for the course will include video lectures, course materials, webinars, and pronunciation lessons that will help learners familiarise themselves better with the language. Once all the course steps are completed, learners will receive the Mandarin Chinese Essentials Certification by edX and MandarinX. 

Edx has 2 tracks which are both self-paced and can be opted for by the students to learn the programme. During the free version which is the audit track, candidates get limited time to view the course and learn it. To view and learn the course whenever the students want they will have to upgrade to the paid verified track.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Penetration Testing Post Exploitation

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NYU via Edx
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Penetration Testing Post Exploitation

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Penetration Testing Discovering Vulnerabilities

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NYU via Edx
Certificate

Penetration Testing Discovering Vulnerabilities

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Online Advertising and Social Media

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UMD via Edx
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Online Advertising & Social Media

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets

Have you ever wondered about how things work at hypersonic speeds? Did you ever wish to study objects that can attain such speeds? If yes, then Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets certification course, designed by edX, is an ideal programme for you. This curriculum will take you on a journey into the world of hypersonics, by the end of which, you will be able to design your scramjet models.

The Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets Certification syllabus includes basic concepts related to speeds greater than Mach 5. Moreover, it also imbues you with the necessary skills that will enable you to carry out an in-depth performance analysis of scramjet engines. With this course, you will understand the history of scramjet technology and look into future possibilities.

The Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets programme is made available to by edX in collaboration with The University of Queensland. You can also purchase the optional certificate if you wish to showcase your skills. This certification will ensure a boost in employability and will work as a testimony to your newly acquired skills. Edx offers 2 kinds of tracks for the stduents to learn the course. The audit track is free and offers limited period access to the course whereas the verified track is free and offers unlimited course access.

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4 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Anatomy Cardiovascular Urinary and Respiratory Systems

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Anatomy Cardiovascular Urinary and Respiratory Systems

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Anatomy Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

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Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Basic 3D Animation using Blender

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Basic 3D Animation using Blender

Animation is a hot topic in the professional courses industry. However, owing to the high prices of such programmes, not many aspirants can pursue it. However, the Basic 3D Animation using Blender certification by edX is entirely free of cost. The programme also allows learners to understand and get hands-on practice with Blender, an open-source, free animation tool. The curriculum covers all the necessary areas to help you master the nuances of Blender and 3D animation in a sustainable manner.

The Basic 3D Animation online course from Edx will touch down on the fundamentals of 3D animation, including key-framing and animation principles. The course only focuses on animation skill development for non-organic objects. Further, the programme is a part of a two-course certification. The other programme is a prerequisite for this one.

IIT Bombay offers the Basic 3D Animation using Blender course. Therefore, the instructors for the programme are the institution’s esteemed faculty members. Moreover, the training programme comprises video tutorials, quizzes, assignments, and other hands-on learning options. It is a self-paced module, suitable for beginners as well that you can complete within four weeks. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Animation skills
Basic 3D Modeling using Blender

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Basic 3D Modeling using Blender

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Electric Cars Introduction

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Electric Cars: Introduction

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Electric Cars Business

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Electric Cars: Business

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Electric Cars Policy

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Delft University of Technology via Edx
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Electric Cars Policy

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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Digital Banking Business Model

Digital Banking Business Model online course explores the significant aspects of building your business model and efficiently implementing digital transformation projects. You will learn about the various technology-enabled changes and digital transformation concepts. These include the ubiquity of mobile devices, the potential of integrating new technologies, and offering all the services under one platform.

Digital Banking Business Model by edX is an introductory course in Business and Management. It has been offered by the State Bank of India and gives the flexibility of self-paced learning. The diverse syllabus will enable you to become fluent in the key concepts and help guide a customer’s journey, build omnichannel models, use exponential technology for a consumer’s aspirations, and more.

Digital Banking Business Model is a four-week course and requires about 2-4 hours of weekly study time. It offers certification and does not have any critical prerequisite criteria for joining. However, elementary knowledge in the banking business will help you understand the curriculum syllabus on a deeper level. You can also choose from two admission tracks - paid and free audit.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management
Certificate

Cell Biology Mitochondria

The Cell Biology: Mitochondria course by edX imparts knowledge to the candidates in the concepts like plasma membrane, membrane proteins, phospholipids, FRAP, eukaryotes, prokaryotes, mitochondrion, proton gradient, powering of the cell, endosymbiosis, human disease narrative, cellular metabolism, electron transport chain, photosynthesis, membrane transport protein, molecular structure, cellular metabolism, and F1F0 ATP synthase.

This programme also covers advanced mitochondrial research techniques. Additional resources on mitochondrial research are provided in this programme.  This Cell Biology: Mitochondria certification course helps the participants gain knowledge in cell biology concepts. The functions of other cell organelles are also discussed in this programme. The candidate would explore the cell components and their working through this programme.

The certificate is provided to all the participants who complete the verified track of the program with a passing score. The achievement certificate has the logo of the institution and the sign of the instructor. The certificate can be shared with the resumes, CV, and LinkedIn profile of the participant. Though the course is self-paced, there is a time limit in case the stduents have selected the course to be pursued in the audit mode. If the students have selected the course in the verified mode they will have unlimited course access.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Gene Mapping

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Introduction to Statistical Methods for Gene Mapping

The Introduction to Statistical Methods for Gene Mapping programme offered by edX will help the learners to get primer knowledge to statistical genetics. The candidate also gets a new approach to linkage disequilibrium mapping which is used to analyse the non- familial data successfully used to identify gene variations related with complex and common gene traits. This course enriches the knowledge of the candidate in the field of genetics.

This course is self-paced and an online programme which gives the learners an easy way to access and learn the course. This programme motivates the students to study more and more topics in statistical genetics which helps in better understanding the biological variation. 

The certificate which is issued on completion of the course by edX has the logo of the institution and signed by the instructor. This verified certificate is easily shareable to other platforms or posts it directly on LinkedIn. It can also be added to the candidate’s resume to create more job opportunities.

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4 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
The Extremes of Life Microbes and their Diversity

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The Extremes of Life Microbes and Their Diversity

The Extremes of Life: Microbes and Their Diversity route could be very crucial for discovering the evolution and diversity of microorganisms. It discusses an extensive range of theories like evolution, classification, diversity, extremophiles, sequences, and so on.    

EdX provides this route in conjunction with Kyoto university that's mentioned as the best studies-centric college in Asia. The purpose of this kind of popularity is that the researchers are Noble Prize Laureates who did excessive research at some stage in their provider. Also, the school members have received numerous awards which include Gauss Prizes and Field Medals. This is a self-paced path wherein the route curriculum is nicely structured that's spread into 6 weeks. 

This direction is an excellent possibility for students who are occupied with the evolution of microbes and want to have a wider perspective on their diversity.  The candidates in the period of 4 weeks will be able to gain skills and learn about extremophiles and their importance. Since the course is free to access, the benefits of it can be availed by everyone. Although to gain the certificate, the candidates need to switch to a verified track. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology

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SNU via Edx
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DNA and Atoms: The Secret of Life

Seoul National University in collaboration with edX learning platform has developed this certificate programme on DNA and Atoms: The Secret of Life. The course will elucidate in depth about DNA structure and the bonding of atoms that help in the formation of DNA molecules. The DNA and Atoms: The Secret of Life certification course also explains the periodic table with Nobel lectures. This is a chemistry based course which uses double helical structure of DNA and its chemical principles that are used as the building block of life. The candidate will learn why and how atoms bond to make molecules into what is known as DNA and how the discovery of elements like Argon helps with the reactivity and valency of elements in the periodic table. The course also refers to scientific papers from several sources and will run for a short period of 4 weeks. The student needs to dedicate only 4 to 5 hours a week for this introductory level course with a self-paced mode of learning.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Analyze Your Genome

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Analyze Your Genome!

The analysis of biological datasets requires a strong computational background. If you happen to be a non-computational biologist, then this programme can be highly beneficial for you. The Analyze Your Genome programme by edX covers several biological problems concerning NGS or next-generation sequencing. It is an offering of the University of California, San Diego.

The edX Analyze Your Genome online course will take you through the process of using Illumina’s BaseSpace platform. It will enable you to run workflows in a convenient and user-friendly manner. Besides, you will learn to utilise modern best-practice pipelines. These will include Trio Analysis, Genome Assembly, Differential Expression Analysis, and Variant Calling.

Furthermore, the professors and doctoral students of the University of California will be the Analyze Your Genome certification course educators. It is a four-week training programme that follows a self-paced model of learning. Thus, you can learn the course content at any time, anywhere.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics

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Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen via Edx
Certificate

Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy

The candidates who find themselves responsible for the procedures of implementation and transition of products and services that are biobased are the best suited to Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy Course. Interested candidates of the Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy certification will be learning a range of topics starting right from research and development and stretching to other areas including retailing, application, processing, and final demand. In addition to this, learners will also discover the reasons why chains, rents, and the distribution of these attributes are affected by policies. Some of the concepts that will be explained include cultivating, and marketing genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and the benefits and costs of developing.  

The students will be expected to do a rigorous study in the subject of energy and earth sciences for 4 weeks, putting in efforts of a minimum of 12 to 20 hours per week along with the Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy training. The faculty members will make sure that the candidates receive any help that they ask for regarding the course. The self-paced course has two various modes to join the course, verified and audit. The free audit course gives only a limited duration of access to the course. 

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4 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Small Organisms Big Solutions Microbiomes and Sustainability

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NUS via Edx
So You Want to Be a Biomedical Engineer

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So You Want to Be a Biomedical Engineer

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Practical Learning Analytics

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Practical Learning Analytics

People involved in higher education tend to have many questions about it. Students want to know whether their performance is up to the mark, which colleges they should apply to, and which classes they should take. With the Practical Learning Analytics certification course, they can finally find the answers. Faculty members will learn about the students’ backgrounds, and whether their teaching methodologies and techniques are effective. 

Besides, staff members can also review if the advice they give students in terms of college admissions, how to achieve their goals, etc., is accurate. Administrators wanting to get in touch with their students and faculty, see how they are doing, and anticipate changes can also learn from the Practical Learning Analytics training.  Developed by the University of Michigan, the course addresses questions raised by different stakeholders, including staff, faculty, campus leaders, and especially students. 

Participants can work with standard student record data, which every campus already has. All you need for the Practical Learning Analytics online course is college-level maturity. Furthermore, giving four weeks of your time (two to eight hours/week) will be enough for the program.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Data Visualization
Innovation and IT Management

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Innovation and IT Management

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Creating Innovative Business Models

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UMD via Edx
Certificate

Creating Innovative Business Models

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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Frugal Innovation

4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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