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Introduction to Politics

8 Weeks
Beginner
900

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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
Certificate

Statistical Shape Modelling: Computing the Human Anatomy

This Statistical Shape Modelling: Computing the Human Anatomy training is an eight weeks online course. The professors for this online course are Marcel Luthi and Ghazi Bouabene. This course syllabus was created by the University of Basel and is available through the FutureLearn Platform.

One of the most advanced techniques in computer vision and medical image processing is statistical shape models. The computer learns the distinctive shape variations of an object or organ using this technology. This model can then be used in implant design, image analysis, surgery planning, and a variety of other applications.

In this free online course, you will gain insights from mathematics, statistics, and machine learning to address practical issues, in addition to a theoretical and practical introduction to the open-source software Scalismo.

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8 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Through Engineers Eyes Engineering Mechanics by Experiment Analysis and Design

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Through Engineers' Eyes: Engineering Mechanics by Experiment, Analysis and Design

The Through Engineers' Eyes: Engineering Mechanics by Experiment, Analysis, and Design Certification Course is a self-guided online course that discusses the techniques and concepts of engineering mechanics. The course will be provided on the Future Learn platform by the faculty of UNSW, a leading Australian university. It is a free online course that deals with the science-based analysis of engineering design.

Through Engineers' Eyes: Engineering Mechanics by Experiment, Analysis and Design Training mode includes adaptive tutorials, analyze videos, experiments, paper and pencil tutorials, and design activities. The course aims at providing learners with a personalised learning experience. After successful completion of all evaluations, learners will receive the Through Engineers' Eyes: Engineering Mechanics by Experiment, Analysis and Design Certification by FutureLearn and UNSW.

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Exploring Play: The Importance of Play in Everyday Life

Realising the decreasing amount of play in everyone’s life, this The Importance of Play in Everyday Life certification course, developed by The University of Sheffield, and presented by FutureLearn, is specifically designed to highlight & make people aware about the value of play & how the nature of play has changed with due course of time across various communities & clans. 

The course swiftly takes the learners through the evolution of playing & the impact of technology on play. The course also carefully explains play activities across cultures. Course takers also get to reflect on the relationship between creativity, innovation & play. 

The Exploring Play: The Importance of Play in Everyday Life training course encourages the learners to understand how playing, as an activity, plays an important role for young people to be successful when they become an adult. They also get to learn the various types of play & whether all of them are helpful or not. And how can playing help people do better in other aspects of life as well.

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7 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Teaching skills Acting skills Knowledge of Psychology
The Science of Success What Researchers Know that You Should Know

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The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know

The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know certification is nothing but an online course found on the FutureLearn provider platform that has been arranged by the University of Michigan that has a rank 1 in the list of the best public universities. This course on Psychology and mental health will help predict what success is exactly, and how one can achieve it for a happier life.

The components covered in this The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know certification syllabus are expert content on the scientific research that people who are successful in their lives follow religiously. Again only if the candidates are intelligent then they will become successful is a myth. 

The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know training will ensure that candidates do not consider intelligence quotient as the only factor for success. Also, the beliefs that are widely accepted are not always helpful for the achievement of goals.

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science
Certificate

Organising for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

The Organising for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) certification is a 7 weeks long course that is developed by the Hanken School of Economics, and the certification is provided by FutureLearn. The United Nations’ sustainable development goals have been to eradicate issues such as protecting the planet, climate issues, ending poverty, and people maintain the action and peace towards sustainability. To achieve these goals there is a necessity to rethink a society’s action including government, and businesses and this course addresses all things required towards sustainable development.

In this Organising for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) training, candidates will be able to explore the 3 w’s i.e. what, why and how of the 17 sustainable development goals. It will also help know about the key global challenges that will remain while there is work going on towards a sustainable future world.

Organising for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) certification syllabus is made up of courses that are divided week wise, and includes activities, and steps, that learners can complete depending on their own pace.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Certificate

Learn Jazz Piano: IV. Final Topics & Two Programmed Concerts

The Learn Jazz Piano: IV. Final Topics & Two Programmed Concerts certification is the final course among the Jazz Piano series which is served by both FutureLearn, and Goldsmiths, University of London. To date whatever the candidates have learned about jazz piano, they will combine all the studies in this course, and improve on their jazz piano repertoire.

Learn Jazz Piano: IV. Final Topics & Two Programmed Concerts certification syllabus will give an introduction to the four advanced concepts of blues sequences that are required for playing ballads. Some other topics incorporated are Music concepts like Latin jazz, Brazilian influences, Afro-Cuban influences, and more. Candidates will be discovering ways to apply new techniques to their improvisation skills.

This Learn Jazz Piano: IV. Final Topics & Two Programmed Concerts training will create an influence of both personal, and technical influences that will help improvise and develop their very own musical style. This online course is weekly held for nearly 5 hours so that candidates can turn out to be professionals in jazz piano.

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World Music: Balinese Rhythms

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Music
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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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work Individual Placement and Support

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Social Finance Limited via Futurelearn
Certificate

Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS)

In research, it has come up that almost 90% of people who have mental illness want to really work, but only out of which 8% are actually working. The employment specialists who are working as Individual Placement and Support (IPS) system, want to make a difference to this percentage, and that is why Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) certification was prepared for the FutureLearn platform by Social Finance, and IPS GROW and falls under the Psychology Course section.

The Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) certification syllabus shows effective ways in which people with psychological issues can be brought into paid jobs and the reason why it is required. This course will also teach what’s the role of employment specialists who follow best practices for helping these clients get started with their journey of employment. 

The most interesting part is that Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) training is a self-learning course that can be completed whenever students get time, and just by giving 2 hours for 7 weeks each.

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Certificate

Preparing for University

As a part of the ‘Study UK Campaign’, the Preparing for University course by FutureLearn is designed by the University of East Anglia, a renowned University on the global ground for its cultural, social, and academic facilitation. 

Students will learn with Dr. Harriet Jones. She is a Senior lecturer and fellow at the University of East Anglia and the Higher Education Academy respectively. She is also the Director and National Teaching Fellow of the PreUniversity Skills Programme. 

With a rating of 4.6, the course is assigned seven weeks of study with a weekly study time of 3 hours. The course is ready for immediate joining, and students may join as and when they like.

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7 Weeks
6,500
Skills Covered:
Research skills
Certificate

Gender Representation in the Media

This course by Future Learn will set in motion the idea of observing the key gender issues in society. You will gradually study the involvement of women or female representation in sectors such as news, sports, films, shows, etc., and also discover that still the involvements are far more suppressed. 

The topics that will be covered in this course are first, key concepts and definitions about various topics, to bring the things to your pace and media monitoring in terms of facts and fiction. With advancement, you will learn and explore politics, violence, sports, sexualization & body image, feminist media, where women play a critical part in everyday life.

The course is focused to unearth the relationship between the media & gender, in parallel shadows of inequalities such as race, age, sexuality, and disability. Anyone who wants to pursue Media Science or anyone with interests in gender inequality, female media representation, media studies, feminist activism, and feminist analysis. You may start the course right now, and after completion, you will have a clear knowledge of analysing, supervising, monitoring & investigating the media sector through a gendered lens and equality mindset. The course is developed by the University of Strathclyde.

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of gender studies

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University of Groningen, Groningen via Futurelearn
Certificate

Decision Making in a Complex and Uncertain World

Decision Making in a Complex and Uncertain World certification is arranged by the University of Groningen which is a famous research university, and FutureLearn. With the help of this online 7 weeks course, this course on decision making can leave a complex and uncertain influence on the decisions made by the candidates 

Decision Making in a Complex and Uncertain World certification syllabus will provide the candidates with a wide scientific background that is necessary for them to develop themselves as key decision-makers of the future. Also, the learners shall be learning the free Netlogo software that can interact well with the models agent-based.

Decision Making in a Complex and Uncertain World training will be addressing the core concepts of uncertainty in this wide world. The guest lecturers will learn to explore the related sub-fields. The course will be ending on the note that the candidates can learn from case studies related to financial stability.

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7 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills
Certificate

Problem Solving in the Digital Age

7 Weeks
Beginner
900
Social Entrepreneurship in Educational Technology

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Social Entrepreneurship in Educational Technology

7 Weeks
Beginner
900
Certificate

Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree

Spread across six weeks, FutureLearn  ’S Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree programme imparts knowledge about the beauty of exploring one’s family history. Candidates can complete this short course by dedicating only four hours per week, discovering basic genealogy techniques. These will allow them to communicate about their family history, research effectively, and to understand how intricately genealogy operates. 

The Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree online course is developed by the University of Strathclyde, one of Glasgow’s leading international technological universities. The training curriculum covers critical topics such as DNA testing, effective searching techniques, analyzing documents, documenting research, and many more. Mastering these will enable the learners to become fluent in genealogy basics, forming a sturdy foundation about its core knowledge. 

Furthermore, the Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree course by FutureLearn is a free programme, but also has payable upgrades. Opting for those will allow candidates to unlock lifetime course access, flexibility to complete it at their own pace, and various other benefits. As a part of the Study UK Campaign, students also avail the opportunity to secure a digital or printable certificate.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Research skills
What is Genetic Counselling

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Wellcome Genome Campus via Futurelearn
Certificate

What is Genetic Counselling

What is Genetic Counseling training is a short-term 6 weeks online course that is provided by FutureLearn in association with AGNC, and the University of Manchester. This online course will impart learning about all about genetic counseling, and what role it plays in the healthcare field in the genomic era. Once candidates complete 90% of the steps in the aforesaid course and the required assessments they will be able to earn a valid certificate.

What is the Genetic Counseling certification syllabus teaches who exactly a genetic counselor is, and what are the skills and knowledge that a genetic counselor requires for counseling patients? Apart from this, the course covers everything starting from why people get themselves genetic counseling, and how it has different contexts in different countries. Other than this certification also provides learning on the challenges and ethical issues that are faced in genetic counseling. It also enables students to find out the opportunities that genetic counseling can have in the future.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Certificate

Leadership for Healthcare Improvement and Innovation

The Leadership for Healthcare Improvement and Innovation certification is an online course that is convenient for the users to learn the contents at any time from anywhere. The Healthcare sector is a very fast emerging field with many requirements and advancements. This field also requires leadership quality to influence the positive outcomes that can be achieved from joining this course. 

They will also explore the practical examples of management in an innovative way. The Leadership for Healthcare Improvement and Innovation benefits the learners with good organizational leadership that drives the improvement and innovation across healthcare organizations.

This course is developed by the University of Warwick and issues the learners with a digital certificate of achievement once they complete the course with the required score and eligibility. This certificate can also be taken printout and shared with the resume or CV. They can also get unlimited access to the course materials based on the track they have chosen. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Antisemitism from its Origins to the Present

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Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present

A shared initiative of FutureLearn, and Yad Vashem, the Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present certification is a 6 weeks course. This course is online and engages learners with tracing the history of Antisemitism. Here a group of 50 renowned scholars will delve into the issues that are related to  Antisemitism in the state of Israel.

Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present certification syllabus surrounds topics like what really is  Antisemitism, how did this concept of  Antisemitism develop, the reason why  Antisemitism is present in diverse cultures, and how it has evolved throughout history. Soe other questions that get resolved through this course are after Holocaust what happened with Antisemitism, which spheres can Antisemitism be located in, and ways in which it is expressed in the present world.

Antisemitism: From Its Origins to the Present training is imparted online for only 3 hours per week, where students can learn at their own velocity and can receive a certificate that will be of value for their future growth.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

England in the Time of King Richard III

Learn more about the discovery, and reburial of King Richard III with England in the Time of King Richard III certification course. The online course is mainly made by the leading research university, the University of Leicester, and the completion certificate is produced by FutureLearn. The skeleton remains of Richard III, the famous king was found in a Leicester car park which aroused suspicion, and also revelations about the infidelity with the bloodline of his family were news to the world. With this course, learners will travel in time to the 15th century and unearth life present during the time of Richard III.

England in the Time of King Richard III certification syllabus will cover learning from the university scholars at Leicester about locating the body of the king, and also uncover exciting History about England when he was still alive.

With every passing week of this England in the Time of King Richard III training every candidate will relate to the several aspects of the era of the 15th century that will include a study on the food habits, the warfare used, and how death and commemoration were mourned in the medieval era.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Introduction to Italian

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University for Foreigners of Siena, Siena via Futurelearn
Certificate

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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Hanyang University, Seoul via Futurelearn
Certificate

Introduction to Korean

The Introduction to Korean certification course is a 6 weeks course that is responsibly designed by Hanyang University, and Futurelearn jointly. The course is all set to give a solid introduction to the Korean language. It will prepare, present, and then ultimately explain how to indulge in real Korean language conversations. 

The Introduction to Korean training is for the novice who will be learning different kinds of Korean greetings, phrases, numbers, grammar, and spelling. This course will be sharing the presentation, and explanation of the culture of Korea, and its language thereby inculcating the skills of communication. When the course is on its way, the candidates will be able to apply real Korean knowledge to have proper Korean conversations.

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6 Weeks
6,500
Skills Covered:
Language skills

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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

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UT Enschede via Futurelearn
Certificate

Supply Chain Innovation: How Technology Can Create A Sustainable Future Certification

The Supply Chain Innovation: How Technology Can Create A Sustainable Future course is offered by the Future Learn portal in collaboration with the University of Twente, Netherlands. The course is a six weeks programme wherein candidates will learn about the supply chain management of a product. Through this course, candidates will also learn about the challenges faced in logistic and supply chain management and rectifying the issues using different technologies and strategies in today’s time. Learners will be able to learn to create and build their own supply chain for both multinational companies as well as for small-scale companies and match with the customer’s delivery requirements in today’s trend. 

The course will be delivered in online mode as English a medium of instruction and instructed by Jos Van Hillegersberg and Hans Voordijk, The University of Twente, Netherlands. This is a self-paced learning course, where candidates can invest three hours per week to complete all the modules of the course in a given time. As for the details related to this course, please check the article below. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Supply Management
Certificate

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages certification is a 6 weeks online course that is formulated by FutureLearn, and National STEM Learning Centre, and the accreditation is given by The CPD Certification Service. This course has been identified to cater to the needs of teachers who want to learn maths even when they don’t have any background in that subject so that they can teach the students with ease.

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages certification syllabus include mathematical concepts like fractions, percentages, ratios, and decimals. Fractions can be a tricky concept to teach students, and this course makes it simpler to understand and then convert this knowledge to teaching.

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages training will help the teachers to explore fractions so that new approaches can be considered for teaching, making it easier for their students to grasp the concepts and giving them a better understanding of other related concepts in maths. It will also help students gain content of the structure of maths behind fractions.

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6 Weeks
9,149
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill

Offered by

University of Groningen, Groningen via Futurelearn
Certificate

Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery

The ‘Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery’ online certification course is designed for the students to focus on gaining knowledge about awake brain surgeries and the concepts of language testing. This course is a study of the language representation in the brain and the challenges associated with brain surgeries in the context of removing tumors without disturbing the tissues responsible for language cognition.

This online course is provided by the FutureLearn education platform in collaboration with The University of Groningen and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) for the course content. The classes are conducted online through independent learning methodologies and are scheduled for a period of six weeks with an effort of three hours per week.

The ‘Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery’ online training program enables students to get a course completion certificate with industrial significance after finishing the course curriculum and assessments. The course instructors for this program are a group of academic and industrial professionals from the University of Groningen.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills Knowledge of science Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of biomedical sciences

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TMU via Futurelearn
Certificate

Pharmacokinetics: Drug Dosing in Renal Disease

FutureLearn’s Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring course will last for six weeks. Designed by the Taipei Medical University, who has been leading in Taiwan’s healthcare industry for a long time, the course will be taught by Shawn Chen, Daniel Brown, and Marcie Wu using a self-paced training module. 

You will learn through online classes at your preferred speed and convenience. From fundamental principles to core practices, the Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring online programme will cover primary domains of Pharmacokinetics. 

Moreover, the Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring course will make you adept at dosing, its basics, and concentration of drugs, fish tank, along with renal and hepatic clearances and aminoglycosides and vancomycin. You will also be able to analyse laboratory results and clinical findings efficiently. 

Moreover, on successful course completion, you develop the ability to think critically and solve problems specific to drug dosing. You will be adept with a wealth of Pharmacokinetics knowledge and skills to find lucrative roles in the future. 

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6 Weeks
Expert
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals

Offered by

TMU via Futurelearn
Certificate

Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring

FutureLearn’s Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring course will last for six weeks. Designed by the Taipei Medical University, who has been leading in Taiwan’s healthcare industry for a long time, the course will be taught by Shawn Chen, Daniel Brown, and Marcie Wu using a self-paced training module. 

You will learn through online classes at your preferred speed and convenience. From fundamental principles to core practices, the Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring online programme will cover primary domains of Pharmacokinetics. 

Moreover, the Clinical Pharmacokinetics: Dosing and Monitoring course will make you adept at dosing, its basics, and concentration of drugs, fish tank, along with renal and hepatic clearances and aminoglycosides and vancomycin. You will also be able to analyse laboratory results and clinical findings efficiently. 

Moreover, on successful course completion, you develop the ability to think critically and solve problems specific to drug dosing. You will be adept with a wealth of Pharmacokinetics knowledge and skills to find lucrative roles in the future. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals

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Hanyang University, Seoul via Futurelearn
Certificate

Global Resource Politics: The Past, Present and Future of Oil, Gas and Shale

The world is driven by energy, and it holds a significant influence on the global economy and politics. The Global Resource Politics: The Past, Present and Future of Oil, Gas and Shale online course aims to discuss the energy challenges that the world is facing by examining the nexus of politics and economy in the worldwide energy market. 

The Global Resource Politics programme is a six-week course that starts with a basic introduction to elements of energy production, transportation and consumption. It sheds light on the functioning of investments in the global energy industry. Moreover, it also explores the geopolitics surrounding energy and its biggest consumers like USA, China and OPEC countries.

Professor Younkyoo Kim from Hanyang University in Korea teaches the course. Together, you will look at how plunging oil prices and new developments such as America’s shale oil impact the global economy. The Global Resource Politics course by Future Learn covers critical concepts like energy politics and energy security in detail. 

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6 Weeks
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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