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Food Microbiology

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Food Microbiology

Food Microbiology Certification is meant for the undergraduate level. It is an elective course and it is offered online. It is suitable for the category of Agricultural and Food Engineering. Dr. Niranjan Raj. S (Department of Studies in Microbiology, Karnataka State Open University, Mukthagangotri) is the instructor for the Food Microbiology Certification course on the NPTEL website. 

Dr. Niranjan Raj. S has 18 years of teaching at the postgraduate level and research experience. Food microbiology deals with the study of the micro-organisms that occupy and contaminate food. Microbes are used for the production of food ingredients, foods, food supplements, etc. 

Micro-organisms are also extensively used in the fermentative production, processing, and preservation of different types of beverages and foods. Studying microbes in food and the effects of microbial contamination is important to ensure safety in food processing, food production, food storage, and food preservation. This course gives an insight into the science behind such microbes and their effect on food.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Microbiology
Food and Nutrition

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Food and Nutrition

Food and Nutrition Certification is a course at the undergraduate level. It is an elective course. The course is offered online, and it pertains to the category of Agricultural and Food Engineering. Dr. Asna Urooj is the instructor for the Food and Nutrition Certification course on the NPTEL website. Dr. Asna Urooj is presently the Chairperson of the University of Mysore PG Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition. 

The Food and Nutrition course not only deals with the processing and preservation of food but also the importance of consumption of a balanced diet by an individual. Nutrition plays a vital role in improving the quality of life by an increase in physical growth and immune – competence.  The productivity of an individual is enhanced with good health. 

Economic, social, and cultural factors also influence the food consumption pattern, hence the nutrition level of a person. Thus, Nutritional Science includes biological and social sciences. Further, changes in the nutrient composition while food is processed and stored also need to be studied. Thus, this course offering is framed in such a way, so that it supplies perspectives from both biological and social science angles, in conjunction with each other.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition
Immunology

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Immunology

The Immunology course is an online course being offered by Swayam. Swayam is an initiative of the Government of India to provide education to students who do not have the required resources. It intends to provide the resources to bridge the digital gap between the students.  

This course by Swayam has been built to provide the learners with a broad introduction of the fundamentals of Immunology. Participants of the course will learn about various concepts of immunology starting from cells of the immune system, antibody structure and function, innate and adaptive immune systems, hypersensitivity, TCR rearrangement, humoral immunity, basic immunological techniques, autoimmunity, monoclonal antibodies and vaccine production. 

This course is a blend of the basics of immunology as well as the advanced topics. This course will be useful for undergraduate students of Life Science and Biotechnology and students from any branch of life science keen on gaining knowledge about immunology.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Microbiology
Irrigation and Drainage

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Irrigation and Drainage

SWAYAM is a platform offering interactive courses, prepared by the finest teachers in India. It is a Government initiative which aims to avail the best teaching resources to all, including the disadvantaged.

The course of IRRIGATION and DRAINAGE created under the NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) for Engineering by SWAYAM focuses on enriching the learning experience of students by using interactive teaching methods.  This is one of the prime courses of the Agricultural Engineering program recommended for graduate and undergraduate students.

This course designed by remarkable teaching faculty focuses on various topics of soil- water-plant-atmosphere relationship, management of salt affected soils, crop water requirement, management of salt affected soils, irrigation water conveyance, measurement of irrigation water, drainage of agricultural lands, irrigation systems design and their performance evaluation, performance evaluation of drainage systems. It involves class tests, problem solving questions, quizzes and assignments.

An e-certificate having the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur will be made available after successful completion of this course, which will be valid in all irrigation based companies.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
Plant Design and Economics

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Certificate

Plant Design and Economics

The Certificate Programme in Plant Design and Economics by Swayam is intended for the students of chemical engineering, environmental engineering, chemical technology and biochemical engineering. The course in detail deals with (a) basic economic analysis of chemical plants and (b) the technologies used in the design of chemical processes.

Certificate Programme in Plant Design and Economics by Swayam will cover the basic concepts in plant design and chemical engineering. Upon completion of the Certificate Programme in Plant Design and Economics by Swayam candidates will learn to appreciate the significance of safety and design operation.

After completing the course in Certificate Programme in Plant Design and Economics by Swayam he/she will develop a deep understanding of the chemical process and will be able to perform a complete economic analysis of the plant. The main target of the course is to make students aware of the safety features and importance to chemical engineering.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Crisis Resource Management

Columbia University collaborates with edX platform in the form of ColumbiaX to provide the beginner level certificate course on Crisis Resource Management. This course is framed with the intention to impart much-required non-technical or soft skills that are critical for decision-making and managing teams. This course will cover real-life case study examples and simulations for medical professionals and healthcare workers dealing with crisis situations. This programme is based on the learnings from the aviation industry where it focuses on helping teams to manage as well as prevent a crisis. 

The concepts taught in this programme are accessible where it creates a context for every real-life experience or simulation in the medical field. It provides an interactive pattern of approach to explore the influencers of culture on the principles of crisis management. The course also has three esteemed faculty members from Columbia University who are stalwarts in their fields and they help to explore many aspects of the subject through their discussion of real-life examples.

This is a self-paced programme and it can be taken by the learners in two modes; paid and free. In the paid mode, the students will be given unlimited access to the course whereas in the free audit mode, they will be provided with access only for a limited duration. 

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Human Resource Management

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KU Leuven, Leuven via Edx
Certificate

Existential Well-being Counseling: A Person-centered Experiential Approach

The KU Leuven designed Existential Well-being Counseling: A Person-centered Experiential Approach certification course is offered with a Humanities approach for the candidate to explore and learn about how to nurture personal well-being for oneself and others.  The course will be focusing on designing and deciding what matters in life for them. 

The course will address both professional and personal themes for counselling at many stages. The course will pay attention to the talents possessed by the individual and address the constraints and difficulties in life processes. The course is person-centric by nature and uses several role-play examples and videos to illustrate the well-being approach to life through various contexts. The course is offered with a high level of flexibility and requires the student to take part in the course of the entire length for 12 weeks. The student needs to only give his or her dedication every week for 6 to 8 hours.

Candidates can enrol in the programme in the paid and free modes. In the paid mode, the learners will be given a certificate of completion and unlimited access whereas in the free audit mode, they will be provided access for only a limited period. 

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12 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

Introductory Human Physiology

Introductory Human Physiology certification is a 11 weeks course launched together with the joint initiative of Duke University, and Coursera. This course is fully an online one which is both for any industry professional or an amateur person who wants to learn about the 9 organs of the body. 

Introductory Human Physiology training continues for 34 hours from the day of enrollment. Duke University’s course has a syllabus that is developed by a world-class faculty. With this certificate course, the candidates will learn to recognize how the basic concepts can govern the total body functions of the different organs present in the human body. The syllabus of this course includes Homeostasis and Endocrine System, Nervous System, Muscle, Nervous System, Cardiovascular System, Endocrine System, Endocrine System, Gastrointestinal System, and reproductive system.

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11 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

The Opioid Crisis in America

The Opioid Crisis in America program investigates the epidemic of addiction and drug overdose that plague a majority of people. Learners of this course will understand the various impacts of drugs on their victims and different social groups. Along with dependence, students get to experiment with the non-medical and medical uses of such opioids.

The Opioid Crisis in America certification syllabus explores the origins, stigmas, and recovery pathways of this epidemic. Evidence-based interventions and effective treatments based on medical science back the proposed topics. The crux of such an epidemic- Pain, will be visited on numerous occasions to meet with the recovery and management of addiction.

Delivered by Harvard University, the Opioid Crisis in America certification course runs for ten weeks, wrapping up all perspectives of the opioid epidemic in the United States. Learners can access the course material videos anytime to read and complete the course if they take it by paying the course fee. Additionally, this course offers ‘continuing education credits and a handy validated certificate by paying a nominal fee. For free of cost, the candidates can also audit it for a limited period. 

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
What Every Provider Should Know High Risk Chief Complaints

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What Every Provider Should Know: High Risk Chief Complaints

Medical practitioners and physicians are taught to be calm and composed while dealing with their patients. However, this systematic and time-intensive approach can be disastrous when time is of the essence. With the What Every Provider Should Know course by edX, healthcare providers can learn to manage life-threatening emergencies. Stanford University’s online education wing, Stanford Online provides this programme.

The detailed programme curriculum provides only the most relevant, clinically relevant information. It houses immersive video lectures and a hands-on skills workshop. Besides, the What Every Provider Should Know: High Risk Chief Complaints online course has a duration of ten weeks. During this time, key studies and decisions are explored while highlighting your responses for review.

The What Every Provider Should Know: High Risk Chief Complaints course has a self-directed learning approach allowing maximum flexibility to students. With online case studies, discussion groups, and video presentations, you will effectively grasp the key concepts. Moreover, an expert clinician will instruct the course and deliver insightful commentary.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Interpersonal skills

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Global Public Health

Taught by experts from Harvard, the Public Health Foundation of India, the National Institute of Transforming India (NITI), and the Royal Institute of International Affairs, the Global Public Health by edX explains the intrinsic value of an individual’s health. This intermediate course focuses on the subjects of Health and Safety.

The Global Public Health certification syllabus touches on the influences and results of quality health globally that fulfil Sustainable Development Goals. The course instils an understanding of a nation as supported by the four pillars of economic, individual health, social, and environmental well-being of citizens. One learning module is assigned per week, which students can tackle at their own pace and convenience.

This self-paced 10-week course is offered by the SDG Academy- an initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Learners can benefit from the Global Public Health certification, which is purchasable. The certificate is shareable on LinkedIn, and can also be attached to your resume or portfolio. The candidates can also audit the programme for a limited duration free of cost. 

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10 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of epidemiology
What Every Provider Should Know Clinical Fundamentals

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What Every Provider Should Know: Clinical Fundamentals

The What Every Provider Should Know: Clinical Fundamentals training spans ten weeks of learning. The course has been created by Stanford University. It is an introductory course, and video transcripts for the online lessons are available too so that it gets easier for the individuals to study. Moreover, this program comes under the discipline of medicine.

Furthermore, the What Every Provider Should Know: Clinical Fundamentals certification syllabus is such that a student can learn at his or her pace and schedule. The concepts are explained in detail through case studies. Also, pupils get to network with each other, which aids them in building a community and applying the concepts during their clinical practice. 

In addition, for the What Every Provider Should Know: Clinical Fundamentals online course, a student needs to allow a bare minimum of four to six hours every week to finish the course successfully. Moreover, you get access to premium quality video lectures, discussion forums, etc. during the course. Designed by EM experts and medicine academicians, the training entails zero prerequisites.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Readings in Global Health (2017)

Readings in Global Health (2017) online course will attempt to resolve various questions regarding the global pattern of predicting diseases and steps taken to eradicate certain diseases. Health interventions in case of an epidemic, disaster, or armed conflict are also a part of the training. Moreover, you will learn how health systems address their current challenges.

Readings in Global Health (2017) by edX will employ a series of interviews and reviews that will constitute the latest survey of various global health topics. It covers disease patterns and predictions, health systems and institutional responses, and infectious and non-communicable diseases from authoritative leaders in the field.

Participants in the Readings in Global Health (2017) will engage in discussion questions after listening to the reviews and interviews to better understand the course material. This is a ten-week course that requires a weekly study time of three to six hours. It is the result of a collaboration between edX and Harvard University and employs a self-paced method of learning.

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10 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences

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Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen via Edx
Certificate

Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition

The certificate program on Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition is provided by Wageningen through the edX platform. The program is designed to teach the candidates the fundamentals behind the concept of nutrition and how it impacts human health. The course explores the relationship between those two in terms of health problems caused due to overnutrition. The candidate learns about overweight, and obesity, and strategies to combat them. Nutrition and Health: Macronutrients and Overnutrition certification course is tailor-made for healthcare professionals and people employed in the food industry without any proper background in nutrition. 

The candidate will learn about nurturing a critical mindset on how to weigh and interpret information on nutrition, food, and health. Nutrition and Health: The macronutrients and Overnutrition course belongs to a series of other courses packed into a professional program known as the “Food, Nutrition, and Health Professional Certificate Programme''. The candidates need to know basic biology to pursue this course. Upon completion, the candidates will be able to be familiar with nutrition research and research methodologies. During the audit mode, the candidates will have only limited time to complete their learnings. On the other hand during the verified mode the time constraint is removed and the course is accessible for a lifetime.

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nutrition

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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg via Edx
Certificate

Certification Course on System Dynamics for Health Sciences

The System Dynamics for Health Sciences programme is designed especially for all candidates who already have earlier knowledge in the domain of medicine and are interested to study further the dynamics of medical science and the various inventions related to it. The nine-week course will be elaborated in detail on the topic of “medicine” as a genre.  The complexity that is involved in modern medical systems and the various applications related to it will be covered during the course tenure.

The Certification Course on System Dynamics for Health Sciences by edX will help aspirants to work in the field of health science, molecular biology, and clinical medicine. The different ways to interpret the causes of decay, growth, and system behavior will be covered with the help of computer-based models. The System Dynamics for Health Sciences certification course, in its duration of nine weeks, will furthermore help students to understand the capacity of our health care systems and the varied measures to facilitate it.

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9 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Understanding the Australian HealthCare System

The Australian healthcare system is one of the leading healthcare models in the world and has set an example for other nations. Understanding the Australian HealthCare System online course by edX explores the healthcare structure in Australia and what makes it unique. The Australian healthcare system is known for its multiple layers and complex structure that is highly efficient and successful.

The course curriculum is well-curated and attempts to portray the system through the journeys and experiences of patients. The different sections of the programme explore the system's multiple layers and give an in-depth understanding. Moreover, edX Understanding the Australian HealthCare System certification discusses Australia's social, cultural, and geographical landscape and how it impacts healthcare policies and structures.

Furthermore, Understanding the Australian HealthCare System programme is a free learning experience. The training is offered by edX in collaboration with the University of Queensland, Australia to help candidates gain relevant knowledge. The introductory course in medicine does not entail academic or professional expertise prior to enrolment. The learners can take the programme either by paying the fee or free of cost. While taking the free of cost, the candidates can get a limited period of access to the programme. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

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Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

The literature search process involves compiling information from multiple sources like books, journals, the internet, and more for research purposes. It is carried out to support arguments, methodologies, and hypotheses used in research and provide more context. The Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences online course by edX explores the fundamental components of the literature-searching process for health sciences.

The edX Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences certification covers complex topics related to advanced searching, citation management, and search strategies. The course aims to help researchers in health sciences responsible for regularly conducting literature searches.

Furthermore, the Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences programme is a self-paced learning course designed by health sciences professionals at the University of Michigan. The curriculum focuses on the importance and components of effective literature search in research work. The course will benefit the current and future research scholars and impart practical learning experience. The learners can take the self-paced course by paying the fee and get a certificate of completion and unlimited access. They can audit the programme for a limited duration without paying the fee. 

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9 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Research skills
Introduction to the Psychology of Language

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Introduction to the Psychology of Language

The Introduction to the Psychology of Language certification course by Swayam will focus on the process of language, language acquisition, and many more aspects. The course will provide a psychological understanding of language. The course is analysing the usages of language in our environment. The uniqueness of language will be discussed. The reasons which facilitate the acquisition of one language to another will also be discussed in the course.

The Introduction to the Psychology of Language training is verified by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. It is an AICTE approved FDP course. The course can be accessed in online mode. The course is offered on the Swayam platform. The course is free. The financially weak candidates will be benefited from the free accessibility of this course. The lecture series for this course will be 5 days a week. The course will be taught by the faculty member of IIT Kanpur.

The Introduction to the Psychology of Language certification is offered by NPTEL. The candidates can share the certificate on all platforms such as Linkedin, Facebook, and other platforms. The certification will help gain better professional opportunities and academic recognition. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Psychiatry-An Overview and How the Brain Creates Mind

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Psychiatry - An Overview and How the Brain Creates Mind

The Psychiatry - An Overview and How the Brain Creates Mind online course introduces Psychiatry’s fundamentals and teaches learners about the numerous mental health problems. The training is primarily focused on PG and UG-level medical students (belonging to any speciality). The curriculum is highly beneficial for Neurosciences and Psychology aspirants since it provides a holistic overview of varying Psychiatric illnesses and treating them alongside behaviour’s psychological/biological grounds. 

The eight-week Psychiatry - An Overview and How the Brain Creates Mind certification syllabus discusses the human brain, its intricate processes and their primary relation to electrochemical activities. It further touches upon consciousness and mind’s issues, research possibilities in the future, psychiatric disorders, EEG, memory, cognition, diagnostic procedures, and more.  This elective curriculum belongs to the Humanities and Social Sciences domain, built at postgraduate and undergraduate levels. 

Interested candidates seeking course certification can also acquire the Psychiatry - An Overview and How the Brain Creates Mind certificate. Since this programme is an IIT Kanpur offering, this accreditation will bear the institute and NPTEL’s verified logos. It will provide candidates with a massive career boost by displaying their skills to potential recruiters.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Current Regulatory Requirements for Conducting Clinical Trials in India for Investigational New Drugs New Drug

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CDSA , Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation via Swayam
Certificate

Current Regulatory Requirements For Conducting Clinical Trials In India For Investigational New Drugs/New Drug (Version 3.0)

The Regulatory Requirements for Conducting Clinical Trials programme has been developed by the Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA) in association with NPTEL and  Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). It is a prerequisite course if you are interested in conducting clinical trials and involving yourself in developing new drugs. The course will also discuss the latest guidelines and regulations in the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019.

Regulatory Requirements for Conducting Clinical Trials certification is an elective course with a duration of eight weeks. It is a multidisciplinary course that you can access on Swayam, the online learning platform. There are no prerequisites to join this online course. All the course material is available for free. You will also have the chance to study under a reputed group of educators from multiple organisations and institutions.

Regulatory Requirements for Conducting Clinical Trials has an option for certification as well. You need to submit all the assignments and sit for the offline end-of-term exam to obtain it.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Health Systems Strengthening

“Health Systems Strengthening” certification aka HSS is nothing but a short course that is designed jointly by The University of Melbourne, UNICEF, Nossal Institute, and FutureLearn. This course is made available for especially candidates who are healthcare workers through the online mode, and students who want to have an understanding of how health systems can be given more strength. 

The “Health Systems Strengthening” certification syllabus is summed up for 8 weeks in a row that includes criticising the main health system frameworks, their inequities, and investigating any required evidence for HSS approaches. Once the students are done with studying their curriculum they are bound to get an achievement certificate that will enhance their professional lives.

The time that this course demand is nearly 3 hours every week for the students. Again “ Health Systems Strengthening” training has a clear focus on providing razor-sharp information to the students by helping them make an analysis of the various policies of health, financing, human resources, management of supply chain, and many more topics.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Certificate

Management of Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice

The Management of Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice Certification course is an 8-week online program. The course syllabus is prepared and verified by Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai even if Swayam is appointed to provide the course. This course certificate is presented by the Tagore Dental College & Hospital, Chennai, and NPTEL.

Management of Medical Emergencies in Dental Practice training is a part of the dental core curriculum. This certification course is taught by a multi-faculty.

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8 Weeks
Free
Certificate

Conscious Grocery Shopping: Sustainability, Nutrition, Health and Law

This online course Conscious Grocery Shopping: Sustainability, Nutrition, Health and Law training is an eight-week online course. The course syllabus was designed by BayreuthX and offered through the EDX Platform. Kai Purnhagen, Professor of Dr.LLM, Chair of Food Law at the Faculty of Life Sciences explains this online course.

From breakfast to dinner, studies estimate that we make more than 200 food and eating-related decisions every day. These decisions have far-reaching consequences: they affect social, economic, and environmental dimensions in addition to human health. This course will provide you with the knowledge and background in interdisciplinary food-related areas of research (law, psychology, economics, social sciences, and natural sciences) that will allow you to make informed decisions when standing in front of the food shelves. 

Users will learn about the intention-behavior gap, indoor farming directly in the grocery store, how our actual food is genetically altered, and why insects can be used as alternative proteins in our future food. Students will get an option to enroll in either a paid version or a free version of this programme both of which are available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to a paid version which is the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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SNU via Edx
Certificate

Dentistry & Human Life

This online course on Dentistry & Human life training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed by Seoul National University and offered through the EDX platform. Young- Seok Park and Soyeon Kim are the professors who explain this online course.

This course Dentistry is a discipline of convergence applications that are frequently summarised as art and science. This course will teach you the fundamentals of dentistry as a science and as a way of life. Malocclusion, Endodontics Orthodontics Orthognathic surgery is a type of oral surgery. Lip and palate deformity Periodontal conditions, Periodontal treatment Implants for the teeth, Pediatric dentistry, endodontics Prosthodontics, tooth whitening Dentistry in the digital age, A tooth that has become impacted, Other dental specialties, Dentistry's Future are the syllabus which covered in this course. Students will have the option to select 2 of the tracks available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can upgrade to the paid verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Interdisciplinary Management of Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease - Pulmonary Focus

This Interdisciplinary Management of Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease - Pulmonary Focus training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed and offered by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and delivered through the EDX platform. This course was explained by the top experts in the field.

This course will provide you with knowledge about pulmonary diseases and broaden your understanding of the patient's journey in healthcare from a holistic standpoint, beginning with the emergence of symptoms and progressing to disease diagnosis and assessment, and finally disease management in an interdisciplinary approach. Furthermore, because psychological intervention is an important part of overall patient care, this course includes topics on the psychosocial needs of patients and carers. Learners will get an option to enroll in 2 of the tracks available on Edx. The free audit track offers limited access or they can choose to upgrade to a paid version which is the verified track.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Certificate

Science of Stroke Recovery

This Science of Stroke Recovery training is an eight weeks online course. This course was designed and offered through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and was delivered through the EDX platform. The top experts in this field explain this online course.

Human Anatomy has sparked a heated debate about whether and how a person can fully recover from a severe stroke. Anatomy knowledge has led to a slew of questions about body functions that are frequently implicated in stroke. An extension of human anatomy fundamentals to functional anatomy has formed the foundation of intervention approaches for functional recovery undertaken by various healthcare professionals, which is guiding the ultimate goals of post-stroke rehabilitation programs for individuals regaining independence and quality of life. As a result, this course has been specifically designed to outline the stroke process of recovery and its underlying scientific rationales.

Students when they visit the Edx site will get the option to enroll in 2 tracks which are available on the Edx platform. The free audit track offers only 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
Nutrition for a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle

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Certificate

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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Certificate

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

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Leiden University, Leiden via Futurelearn
Certificate

Demystifying Mindfulness

The Demystifying Mindfulness training is an eight weeks online course that takes 10 hours per week. This syllabus was developed and offered through Leiden University and delivered through the FutureLearn platform. Chris Goto-Jones is the professor for this online course.

Try mindfulness for yourself and see if it works. Meditation, mindfulness, and contemplation have grown in popularity in recent years. These practices are becoming more widely accepted as based on scientific and mentally and emotionally valid therapies. 

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8 Weeks
Free

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