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Language Proof and Logic

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Language Proof and Logic

The Language, Proof and Logic Certification Course is an open online course that provides valuable insights into the notion of logic and reasoning. The course will discuss the importance and relevance of different theories of propositional and first-order logic along with their popular and accepted techniques.

The Language, Proof and Logic Online Course is taught in a self-paced manner over the duration of 15 weeks. The course will make use of formal language called FOL (the language of First-Order Logic) for giving out theories of truth and logic. This is an introductory level course taught in the English medium.

The Language, Proof and Logic Training Course is an introductory-level course that does not require any specific prerequisites. Students with an interest in using the language to construct logical arguments will be benefited from the course. Upon successful assessment through assignments and exams, students will receive a certificate in the paid verified mode. In the free mode, the learners can audit the course for a limited period. 

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15 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Language skills
German  I

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German - I

In a qualitative and quantitative way, the German - I certification course is designed in the most innovative and comprehensive manner. The course will focus on enhancing the learning capability of the students that will make them more fluent in the field of the German language and so that later they can fluently use it. The course is based on an overview of the German language and a core German orientation mainly and according to that only the whole curriculum is structured according to the week-based program. 

The ultimate goals of the course are to learn to understand and express oneself in daily real-life circumstances in the German language. Through this course, serious learners should be able to understand the simple sentence structure and develop a strong fundamental vocabulary in the German language. 

The German - I certification that a candidate can attain at the end of the program via completing all the criteria will help them to achieve high-peak growth in their respective career and usage of the German language can help them to attain a better and effective position in the particular field. The German - I training is weekly based and associated assessments to the programme will help the candidate to learn the specific curriculum in a better way.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
German - II

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German – II

The German – II by Swayam is the A2 level course designed to help the participants gain the A level language competence according to the European Common Language Framework. It will help the participants broaden their learning and understanding of the German language. The candidates will further build their grammatical structures in German. The candidates will enrich their German vocabulary. The candidates will be able to communicate better in daily life situations and develop intimacy with the German culture.

The course is offered through NPTEL on the Swayam platform. The candidates will receive practice materials and book references on the course website. The course is practice-based and focuses mainly on practical implications. The Swayam platform is government-initiated. This course is approved by AICTE. The program has been verified by The Indian Institute of Technology Madras. 

The German – II certification is a government-approved authentic certificate of achievement. It will be provided in the e-format. It can be shared on all kinds of platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, and many more. The certification will help those candidates who are working with German organizations or have plans to work there. It will also help students aspiring to study in Germany.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Language skills
German-III

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German-III

The goal of the German-III Certification is to achieve a level of competency in German that corresponds to B1 on the European Common Framework of Reference for Languages abbreviated as CEFR or CEF.

German III classes are designed to increase your proficiency in the language to the point where you can pass B1-level exams offered by certifying organizations.

All students get a German - III Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
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AP® Italian Language and Culture

The AP® Italian Language and Culture certificate course has been designed by edX and the experienced faculty of Wellesley College. It is being imparted to enable the learners to strengthen their language skills and knowledge about contemporary Italian culture.

This course aims to provide the intermediate/advanced level learners of Italian, an interactive learning experience combining the high academic standards with language proficiency.

Through this course, the participants will improve their language skills and learn more about contemporary Italian society. They will learn the various aspects of contemporary Italian culture. They will learn Italian grammar from basic to advanced level. It will help the high school students prepare for the AP Italian exam independently at their own pace. Along with this, Wellesley College also offers an online live class to enable the participants to practice the language regularly. They will be given a certificate from Wellesley College with a letter grade for the same.

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12 Weeks
Expert
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit and Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit

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Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit and Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit

The Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit and Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit training is a 12-week course, formed by IIT Kharagpur with Prof Anuradha Choudry as the instructor. Granting e-verifiable certificates to eligible students, the curriculum is focused on applicants from varying science, humanities, social sciences, computer sciences, and technology backgrounds.

In the first part of the Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit and Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit certification syllabus, candidates will learn about language formation fundamentals, use, and structure of sounds, words, along with some verbs and tenses. The second section deals with detailed grammatical structures, including different verb groups conjugated in varying endings. The program includes several verses to understand the Sanskrit language’s applications.

In the Introduction to Basic Spoken Sanskrit and Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit program, candidates will also study various scholars worldwide and their perspectives about why Sanskrit is a brilliant language. After completion, candidates will master the understanding of Sanskrit, appreciate the language and apply it in daily life.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Applied Linguistics

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Applied Linguistics

The ‘Applied Linguistics’ online certification program is a massive open online course for students in their undergraduate and postgraduate level to understand the theoretical tools and practical aspects involved in the comprehension of language and its applications in various domains. This course discusses the process of language acquisition to analyze and implement the same with real-world situations. This free online course is provided by the Swayam education portal in association with the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL).

The classes of this course are conducted online for a period of twelve weeks through videos, lectures, books, references, and other online resources. The instructor for this program is Prof. Rajesh Kumar from the department of humanities and social sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. 

The ‘Applied Linguistics’ certification course enables students to receive a course certificate and credit points after successfully completing this course which is an elective program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE).

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Research skills Language skills
Introduction to Language and Linguistics

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Introduction to Language and Linguistics

The Introduction to Language and Linguistics certification course caters to B.Tech and master's students interested in linguistics, as well as PhD scholars seeking a fundamental grasp of the subject. Delving into language and linguistic analysis, participants acquire skills in phonology, morphology, IPA transcription, syntax tree creation, and parsing. 

The Introduction to Language and Linguistics certification by Swayam covers significant topics such as language scripts, linguistic areas, and dialects, making it a well-rounded exploration of linguistics. With industry backing from computational linguistics giants like Google and Microsoft, the course ensures practical relevance for those venturing into technology-driven linguistic applications.

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12 Weeks
Free
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Introduction To Japanese Language And Culture

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Introduction To Japanese Language And Culture

12 Weeks
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Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit

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Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit

The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit certification by IIT Kharagpur is an 8-week online course. This online certification course is focused on providing a strong foundation in Sanskrit. With this Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit online course available via Swayam, students will gain a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of Sanskrit as a living language with its different semantic and syntactic tools. They will also learn about the rich literary legacy and deep further into its treasures with a greater sense of confidence and independence.

The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit certification syllabus provides learners with the practice of speaking Sanskrit along with its precise grammatical structure. The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit classes will be delivered online by Dr Anuradha Choudry who is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur. The course is available for free and requires a student to sit for an examination if he/she wants to get a certificate. Get more details about this online certification course below.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Phonetics and Phonology A Broad Overview

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Phonetics and Phonology: A Broad Overview

Phonetics and Phonology: A broad overview program offers a foundation to develop one's knowledge of phonetics and phonology. It provides a conceptual framework and theoretical underpinnings of sound system analysis. Candidates joining this course will learn about articulation, phonetic properties, acoustic descriptions, International Phonetic Alphabet transcriptions of different languages in the world, phonological theory, and much more. It will include Indian language examples for relevance as well. 

Phonetics and Phonology: A broad overview certification is an elective undergraduate course in humanities and social sciences.  It is an eight-week course designed by the IIT Guwahati faculty in association with NPTEL. This online program will be available on Swayam, an online learning platform initiated by the Government of India’s Ministry of Education. 

The syllabus of the Phonetics and Phonology online course is designed by professor Shakuntala Mahanta of IIT Guwahati. The course has no prerequisites and is free for all to audit. It also offers a certification for interested candidates. There will be regular assignments and an optional offline exam at the end of the course for participants.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Language skills
Chinese Language in Culture Level 2

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Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2

The ‘Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2’ online certification course is a study of the basics of the Mandarin language to gain knowledge of the culture and mandarin society. This language course helps one to acquire communication skills to relate better to the socio-cultural thought process and linguistic components of the community. The online course is provided by the Edx education platform in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The classes in this program are conducted online for a period of eight weeks with students having to spend five to seven hours every week to complete the program.

The students of this course are led by the instructor, Haohsiang Liao who is the director of the Chinese language program at MIT. The participants of this introductory course are engaged with performance-based tasks to exhibit effective basic level writing, reading, and listening skills at the end of the program.

The ‘Chinese Language in Culture: Level 2’ online training program ensures the participants receive a course completion certificate after successful completion of the program.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language fluency Communication skills Language skills Cultural sensitivity
Teach English Now Teaching Language Online

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Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online

The ‘Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online’ certification course is developed for the students to improve their online teaching skills and gain insights on the implementation of the principles of second language acquisition. This online course is provided by the education platform Coursera in association with Arizona State University and VOXY. This course is scheduled to be completed within a period of twelve hours.

The students of this course are given the opportunity to study with one of the top instructors of Coursera, Emilia Gracia who is a senior global educator, and Dr. Katharine Nielson who is the chief education officer at VOXY. This language learning program of the English language enables students to explore innovative e-learning methodologies that can be implemented in virtual classrooms and the aspects of needs assessment, content curation, drafting lesson plans, and other techniques that provide effective online learning. 

The ‘Teach English Now! Teaching Language Online’ training program equips students with professional skills and a course certificate at the end of the program.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills Teaching skills Learning Skills Pedagogy skills Communication skills

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Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia via Edx
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Basic Spanish 1: Getting Started

Spanish is a global language, with over 500 million native speakers. If you want to learn conversational Spanish, enrol in the Basic Spanish 1: Getting Started course by edX. It is an ideal programme for gaining proficiency in the basics of Spanish. The training runs for seven weeks and will introduce the participants to A1-level mastery (according to CEFRL, Council of Europe 2001).

The Basic Spanish 1 online course houses activities for practising the four language skills, namely writing, reading comprehension, speaking, and listening comprehension. Once you take this training, you will be able to introduce yourself in Spanish and ask basic questions as well. Moreover, you will learn to hold basic conversations in this foreign language.

Furthermore, the Basic Spanish 1: Getting Started certification course is developed by Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Spain. Throughout the training, you can make use of cultural notes, reference notes, and grammar explanations. It has a self-directed training approach with an introductory level of difficulty.

Students can choose either of the 2 tracks namely verified or audit tracks. If the student has chosen the verified track then he or she will be able to view and learn the materials for an unlimited period of time. Again, on the other hand, the candidates will be able to view the materials for a limited period of time only if they select the audit track.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Chinese Language in Culture Level 1

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Chinese Language in Culture: Level 1

With an introduction to learning the modern Chinese language, the Chinese Language in Culture: Level 1 certification course seeks to develop primary writing and reading skills in Mandarin. By the end of this programme, learners can converse and participate actively in everyday conversations. This seven-week-training also delivers on interpersonal behaviour culture, followed in such practising regions. 

Points the Chinese Language in Culture: Level 1 certification syllabus focuses on Mandarin pronunciation and Pinyin romanisation. Socio-linguistic language is communicated for students to pick up on social cues followed while conversing with people of the same culture. The curriculum advances at the instructor’s pace, so candidates will have to complete the module within the stipulated time.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology- an embodiment of rigour, invention, warmth, and quality, is the learning partner that offers the Chinese Language in Culture: Level 1 programme. It is replete with learning modules that are video recorded. Apart from these skill development and refinements, a completion certificate is purchasable and deliverable post-completion.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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Exploring English: Shakespeare

The course of Exploring English: Shakespeare by Future Learn enables candidates to improve their English language skills by having insights on the work of William Shakespeare and his prominent work on novels as well as plays. The course will offer the candidates the opportunity to master the basics of English and detailed knowledge of the work of Shakespeare and his theatre plays as well as his written art forms. 

The course provides training by using different formats of teaching that are through plays and novels. The course will impart the knowledge of English language skills by revolving around the life of William Shakespeare and the aspects of his prominent work of art. Through this course, the candidates will be able to explore worldwide themes that Shakespeare labels in the work of his lifetime. The course will take the candidates through five theatre plays of Shakespeare involving actors and experts from around the globe.

The candidates will be guided throughout the course which will also involve phrases and sentences popularly used by Shakespeare in his work which he introduced to the English language. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills Acting skills
Introduction to Italian

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University for Foreigners of Siena, Siena via Futurelearn
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Introduction to Italian

The Introduction to Italian certification course is a 6 weeks course where 3 hours of weekly study is offered by Futurelearn. If students have a dream of visiting different cities like Rome, Venice, or Florence and exploring their culture, then this course is the best suited for this bunch of students.

The Introduction to the Italian training programme is spread over 6 weeks in which regular conversational skills can be developed. The students will be learning to introduce themselves in different situations or ask questions, and also talk about their interests, culture, and food tastes. The curriculum will be taught through thorough assistance of short videos that will introduce different grammar and vocabulary patterns in the Italian language. The certification will be offered which is subject to students choosing the different course options available.

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6 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul via Coursera
Certificate

A Bridge to the World Korean Language for Beginners I

The A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Beginners Ⅰ Certification Course is an online introductory course on the Korean language. The course introduces learners to both formal and informal usage of the Korean language. The course is offered by the top language instructors at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU). Students can access this 100% online course on the Coursera platform.

A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Beginners Ⅰ Training deals with the basic structure and characteristics of the Korean language that is apt for beginners. The course will be taught through videos, reading materials, and practice exercises. After a learner completes all course lessons and the assessments, they will be eligible for the A Bridge to the World: Korean Language for Beginners I Certification by Coursera.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills Communication skills Cultural sensitivity Knowledge of history
First Step Korean

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Yonsei University, Seoul via Coursera
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First Step Korean

The First Step Korean certification course is an elementary-level programme that has been designed by Coursera. The syllabus of this Korean language course consists of 4 units with 5 lessons were all listening, speaking, and reading skills are taught. 

The main topics of the First Step Korean training include the different expressions of the Korean language that a person uses. The students will learn about different clear ways to introduce themselves, and will also be able to shed light on their daily activities of themselves by using instances from the families in the Korean language. The course completion always ends with a sharable certificate being awarded to all the enrolled students.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Writing skills Language skills
Learn to Speak Korean 1

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Yonsei University, Seoul via Coursera
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Learn to Speak Korean 1

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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Hanyang University, Seoul via Futurelearn
Certificate

Introduction to Korean: 2

The Introduction to Korean 2 certification course is a 6 weeks course. During this course, the contents of the programme are taught for 3 hours on a weekly basis. This is an online course that will help each and everyone who enrolls to learn Korean speaking skills in a better manner. 

The Introduction to Korean 2 training course will give everyone a taste of the Korean language. This course has been specifically designed for the betterment of Korean communication skills. The improvements can be seen in the areas of Korean greetings, phrases, numbers, spellins, vocabulary, and grammar. Not only will the culture improve but also the candidates with this certification will also help in learning the activities of this language.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Certificate

Tsinghua Chinese: Start Talking with 1.3 Billion People

The Tsinghua Chinese: Start Talking with 1.3 Billion People Course by Edx is meant for those who wish to learn the ancient Chinese language. Mandarin is a language spoken by more than a billion people globally, so knowing it is advantageous. Students can learn the language from an introductory level and then proceed to higher levels. 

Furthermore, the Edx Tsinghua Chinese online course uses the standard Romanised spelling for teaching Chinese, making it easier for students to learn. The programme incorporates reading and listening comprehension exercises, dialogues, Chinese characters, self-study tips, and Mandarin music to offer students an immersive and fun learning experience. Those interested in acing the HSK Chinese proficiency exam can also take the course.

Besides, the Edx Course on Tsinghua Chinese language is self-paced and free of cost for students to learn at their own time. Also, students who want the course certificate can pay a fee to gain an official certificate. A weekly commitment of two-three hours is adequate in finishing the training.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
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Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL

The Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL course by FutureLearn is a part of the Study UK Campaign. It is developed by the University of Leicester. The university ranks in the top 20 Universities of UK for its teaching excellence and research. This six-week course includes a weekly study time of three hours. Also, TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

The Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL programme is free and online. Students can opt for additional benefits for a fee. They can either opt for an upgraded course for $74, or an unlimited one for $279 a year. At the end of the course, candidates have the option of joining the Applied Linguistics and TESOL community at Leicester. 

The instructor of the FutureLearn Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL course is Prof Pamela Rogerson Revell. She is an associate professor of the Applied Linguistics and TESOL department at the University of Leicester. Involved in the research of TESOL and areas in applied linguistics, she teaches them as well, including online language learning. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Research skills Language skills

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Leiden University, Leiden via Coursera
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Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics

The ‘Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics’ online certification course is a study of the various fundamental aspects of language and is about the domain of linguistics. In this course, students are delivered with insights into the features of linguistics and the internal structures of languages. This certification program is provided by the Coursera education platform in collaboration with Leiden University and Meertens Institute for the course content and instruction.

The students can complete the modules, videos, quizzes, readings, and other exercises of the course within an approximate period of twenty two hours. The course modules are offered with subtitles in languages such as Arabic, French, Portuguese, Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, German, Russian, Turkish, English, Spanish, Romanian to enable students from different countries to get an optimized learning experience. 

The ‘Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics’ online training program helps students earn a course completion certificate at the end of the program. The course instructor for this training is Professor Marc van Oostendorp from the Meertens Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts & Sciences.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills Analytical skills Knowledge of history Research skills Communication skills Knowledge of Psychology Writing skills
Mandarin Chinese Level 1

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Mandarin Chinese Level 1

The Mandarin Chinese Level 1 Certification Course is an introductory level language course that educates learners on the basics of the Mandarin language, one of the most popular languages in the business field. The course is available in a self-paced manner that allows learners to schedule learning at their convenience. The course has a duration of 6 weeks in total.

The Mandarin Chinese Level 1 Training will be led by Estella Chen, founder, and CEO of MandarinX. The course will be taught through video lectures and reading materials along with special pronunciation lessons to improve proficiency in the language. Once all lessons are completed along with the assessments, learners will receive the Mandarin Chinese Level 1 Certification by edX and MandarinX.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Mandarin Chinese for Business

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Mandarin Chinese for Business

The Mandarin Chinese for Business Certification Course is a self-paced online course that equips learners with the skills and knowledge of Mandarin Chinese required for business. The course is offered at the intermediate level and aims to introduce learners to the nuances of Chinese business culture and etiquette along with important Mandarin phrases. The course has a duration of about 6 weeks approximately.

The Mandarin Chinese for Business Training will be conducted by Estella Chen, founder, and CEO of MandarinX. The course contents are designed and developed with the assistance of Dr. Haohsiang Liao, Director of the Chinese Language Program at MIT. Once all course procedures are completed, learners will be able to receive the Mandarin Chinese for Business Certification by edX and MandarinX.

Edx has 2 self-paced tracks that can be opted for by the students to learn the programme. During the free version of the course which is the audit track, one can get limited time to view the course and learn it. To view and learn the course for a lifetime the students will have to upgrade to the paid verified track.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Mandarin Chinese Level 3

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Mandarin Chinese Level 3

The Mandarin Chinese Level 3 Certification Course is a 6-week long online course that educates learners on Chinese vocabulary and compound sentence structures. The course is offered in a self-paced style that allows learners to proceed at their own convenience. The course offered at an intermediate level will introduce learners to the formation of complex sentences in Mandarin Chinese.

The Mandarin Chinese Level 3 Training will be coordinated under the leadership of Estella Chen, founder, and CEO of MandarinX. The course will be taught through video lectures, course materials, pronunciation lessons, and webinars to convey the relevance of the topics. Once you complete all course lessons and the assessments, you will be rewarded with the Mandarin Chinese Level 3 Certification by edX and MandarinX.

Two self-paced tracks are available on edX, One is the free audit track and the other track is the verified one which is paid. To get only learnings for a limited period one can pick out the audit track whereas the paid track is designed to offer unlimited access and a certificate of completion.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Mandarin Chinese Level 2

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Mandarin Chinese Level 2

The Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Certification Course is a self-paced online course that explores the fundamentals of Mandarin Chinese with a special focus on tones, intonation, vocabulary, sentence structures, and other important topics. This introductory level course can be covered within a duration of approximately 6 weeks. The course will help learners gain an in-depth understanding of Mandarin Chinese.

The Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Training will be led by Estella Chen, founder, and CEO of MandarinX. The Mandarin course will be taught via video lectures, readings, specialized pronunciation lessons, and the like. Once all lessons and assessments are completed, learners will get the Mandarin Chinese Level 2 Certification by edX and MandarinX.

Two self-paced tracks are available on edX, One is the free audit track and the other track is the verified one which is paid. To get only learnings for a limited period one can pick out the audit track whereas the paid track is designed to offer unlimited access and a certificate of completion.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Certificate

Language Revival: Securing the Future of Endangered Languages

Language is an indispensable part of our society. No matter where you come from, the words you use and how you use them are fundamental to your cultural identity. However, in today’s increasingly globalized world, linguicide, or the loss of a language, is happening more rapidly than you can imagine, and it is happening everywhere. But thanks to initiatives like the Language Revival online course, there is still some hope. 

As the language revival movement is emerging as a significant and effective response to linguicide, the Language Revival course by edX will introduce you to its techniques and fundamental principles. You will first learn why we need to revive endangered languages, and then you will learn how. Language revival takes more than just recovering literacy and lost letters; it involves a complex and deep engagement with identity, history, human rights, and well-being.

The Language Revival Securing the Future of Endangered Languages training will also get you up to speed with what’s currently being done worldwide, and how effective those techniques have been. The University of Adelaide has developed this five-week online certification program. The communication course is only available in English, and learners can get 2 tracks to get enrolled in the programme, one is the audit track, and the other is the verified track. The audit track is free but it offers limited access to the course whereas the verified track is chargeable and the course material access is unlimited.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
English for Journalists Part 1

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English for Journalists, Part 1

English for Journalists, Part 1 programme by edX is an English language development instruction course. It focuses on journalism students and professional journalists interested in improving their English proficiency. It is also useful for students aspiring to study journalism and build a career in this field. It is a programme with a duration of five weeks.

English for Journalists, Part 1 online course covers important topics useful to journalists across the globe. These include topics such as ethics in journalism, the job of a journalist, citizen journalism, local vs global journalism, and inclusive journalism. The U.S Department of State has sponsored this programme.

Moreover, English for Journalists, Part 1 certification is offered by UC Berkeley as a part of the U.S Department of State’s MOOC Camp. It has been created in partnership with the Voice of America, Regional English Language Office in Central and South-eastern Europe, and English language educators across Eastern and Central Europe. This programme also offers a certificate upon completion, containing the university logo and instructor’s signature.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Language skills

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