149 Courses and Certifications

UM–Ann Arbor Courses & Certifications 2024

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Securing Digital Democracy

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Securing Digital Democracy

The certificate course called Securing Digital Democracy by Coursera prepares every citizen about the true potential of electronic and internet voting aspects in the future. It teaches you everything that you must know about the true risks and security issues in our times. This course takes a look at the different times of past, the present, and future aspects of conducting elections and the various technologies involved in elections. This course will teach candidates about exploring the different subsets intersected by the factors involved in the process like Including the use of computers, human factors, Cybersecurity and its threats, public policy, and other related factors.

This course is rightly titled securing digital democracy since it deals with the most important aspect of democracy, the elections. The course teaches in detail the entire electoral process and the challenges one can encounter and hence prepare for in the future course of elections. With insights from the past with a detailed history of voting, this course is curated with a very structured format that is easy to grasp and allows an understanding of every candidate from different backgrounds. For candidates from public policy, cybersecurity, and software testing this course will develop an understanding of the electoral process and its changing dynamics that will better help them develop tools for the elections of the future.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security
Injury Prevention for Children and Teens

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Injury Prevention for Children & Teens

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Understanding User Needs

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Understanding User Needs

The Understanding User Needs certification course focuses on techniques essential to interact with existing or potential users, and retrieve information about – what is it they do currently, love, hate, need, and more. 

The objective of the certification course is to examine and understand human behaviour and capabilities, as they relate to UX design. That is a crucial part of the process because to design effective interactive systems; you need to gauge the capabilities of the people who will be using these systems.

The Understanding User Needs training course is part of the User Experience Research and Design specialization programme being  offered by the University of Michigan. It is the second of six courses in this series. Learners can complete the this online course in approximately ten hours, after which they can buy the course completion certificate and attach it to their CV/Resume. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Inspiring and Motivating Arts and Culture Teams

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Inspiring and Motivating Arts and Culture Teams

The Inspiring and Motivating Arts and Culture Teams online course is taught by the mentors from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in collaboration with the National Arts Strategies. Course learners are equipped with crucial leadership skills to inspire better employee behaviour and motivate people to embrace change. 

Through the Inspiring and Motivating Arts and Culture Teams certification course, candidates will learn how to communicate their teams' shared vision effectively. They will also learn to set goals and expectations efficiently and productively. 

Candidates taking the Inspiring and Motivating Arts and Culture Teams training programme are encouraged to delve deep into understanding different cultures and aligning their behavioural actions with empathy. 

Since motivation remains a massive challenge for many organizations, this online course provides a useful approach for teams to always stay inspired, and successfully achieve the team objectives.  

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Leadership Motivation Business Management
Design Computing 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript

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Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript

Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript certification is taught for just 5 weeks provided by both Futurelarn, EIT Food, University of Turin, and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, where candidates can decide for themselves how, and when they want to invest their time in learning. This course is intended for people who want to learn to code for designing. 

Today’s world is affected by the ardent use of algorithms, and the people who are designing should be capable of creating programs of design computing. The Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript certification syllabus has been structured in such a way that fundamental design’s problems can be solved using Python syntax, and its design. 

The Design Computing: 3D Modeling in Rhinoceros with Python Rhinoscript training will help students understand the application of geometrically focused lessons of design and its exercises. The content is taught by an esteemed professor of Michigan University who has been into research for nearly 200 years.

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5 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Introduction to CSS3

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Introduction to CSS3

The Introduction to CSS3 by Coursera is the second course in the specialisation of “Web Design for Everybody.” It is structured to help you get familiarised with the basics of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3). The course curriculum focuses on how CSS3 is used to stylize websites through unique layouts, fonts, and customised shades. It will teach you mainly about writing CSS rules, how you can test codes, and establishing professional programming habits. 

The Introduction to CSS3 by Coursera has been designed in association with the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Industry-expert instructors will teach you the core concepts such as styling with CSS3, pseudo-classes, transitions, and more. These will help you gain fluency in evaluating web pages, sketching designs, and implementing those using CSS. The programme will teach you how CSS is used in web development to enhance the styling of web pages and ensure that they do not create barriers for viewers with physical and cognitive disabilities. 

Furthermore, the Introduction to CSS3 certification course features free enrolment, fully online learning, pre-recorded course content, and flexible deadlines. They allow you to learn the concepts at your own pace. After completing the course, you will receive the certificate. 

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5 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Web application development skills
Using JavaScript JQuery and JSON in Django

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Using JavaScript, JQuery, and JSON in Django

5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Black Performance as Social Protest

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Black Performance as Social Protest

5 Weeks
Free
Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

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Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

The Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries certification course by Coursera introduces user-defined functions and the dictionary data structure. In the curriculum, you will learn about global and local variables, optional and keyword parameter-passing, lambda expressions, named functions, and Python’s sorting function as well. You will also learn how to pass in another function as an input, to control the sorting order. 

The course also includes a final project, where you will have to read social media data from a file, write out .csv files, and compute sentiment scores. The course covers chapters 10 to 16 of the ‘Fundamentals of Python Programming’ textbook, which is available for free as the programme’s accompanying text.

Suppose you have already taken up the Python Basics course, and want to expand your knowledge of Python. In that case, the Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries training is ideal for you. Both these courses are geared towards new students of Python programming. Those who have had some exposure to Python, need a refresher, or wish to dive deeper into it, will also get benefitted from this course.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
4,115
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python
Anatomy Cardiovascular Urinary and Respiratory Systems

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Anatomy Cardiovascular Urinary and Respiratory Systems

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Anatomy Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

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Anatomy: Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Systems

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Introduction to 3D Modeling

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Introduction to 3D Modeling

4 Weeks
Practical Learning Analytics

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Practical Learning Analytics

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

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

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

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Data Visualization
Dentistry 101

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Dentistry 101

The intriguing and varied field of dentistry is introduced in Dentistry 101 through the viewpoint of its numerous practitioners. Dentistry 101 certification course is taught by Russell Taichman - Associate Dean for Research and Rogerio Castilho - Associate Professor and is created by the University of Michigan, which is offered by Coursera for learners who are considering dentistry as a profession or learners who want to pursue careers in dentistry

Dentistry 101 online course is a self-paced learning program that involves 8 hours of comprehensive lectures that aims to provide learners a thorough overview of the topic of dentistry as well as the process for applying to dental schools. Dentistry 101 online classes provide an understanding of the concepts like periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontology, and orthodontics as well as explain the methodologies involved with maxillofacial and oral surgeries.

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of anatomy
Leading Teams

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Leading Teams

The ‘Leading Team’ course is offered by Future Learn in collaboration with Michigan University in online mode. The course is a four weeks programme in which candidates will learn about the process of building an effective and coordinated team, working collaboratively, and improving the overall performance of a team. This course is not only designed for freshers but also for professionals such as entrepreneurs, team leaders, and managers, etc. The ‘Leading Team’ course helps working professionals to improve their skills and approach towards the team and make them better team leaders. All the ‘Leading Team’ training programme classes will be conducted in online mode on the future learn portal.  

The course will be taught by Scott DeRue and Maxim Sytch, Michigan University in online mode with English as a medium used for teaching. This is self-paced online learning and investing 3 hours every week to complete course topics on time. To get all details related to this course, candidates are advised to go through the article given below. 

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership Managerial skill Teamwork
Influencing People

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Influencing People

In order for your voice to be heard and appreciated at work, you must have influence. It's also a motivator for you and your team to work together more successfully. These four-week Influencing People online courses will help candidates develop abilities in influencing methods to aid communication and acquire influence at work.

Candidates will begin by studying particular techniques for acquiring power and influencing others that have been proved to work. The Influencing People training by the University of Michigan teaches how to create, grow, and sustain a power base in an organization, as well as how to influence individuals in situations when official authority isn't available.

Students will study the strategies needed to influence consumers to promote sales by discovering how to propose company ideas to their superiors and develop alliances across partners. This Influencing People syllabus will teach students how to tell the difference between manipulation and influence and so they can be more persuasive while working with their peers, managers, and direct reports.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Leadership Negotiation skills
Managing Talent

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Managing Talent

The Managing Talent course is offered by Future Learn in collaboration with Michigan University in online mode for all aspiring candidates. The duration of the course is four weeks, wherein investing three hours per week will help to complete the course on time. In this course, candidates will learn about measuring performance and evaluating the performance of the employees working in the organisation. Also, understand the cycle of managing and recruiting new talent for different departments of the company. From this course, candidates will learn about Managing Talents and how the recruitment process takes place. Also, they will learn to develop new skills and strategies to bring success to their organisation. 

The Managing Talent training programme will be instructed by Cheri Alexander, Scott DeRue, and Maxim Sytch, University of Michigan, USA. The course syllabus is divided into four weeks wherein each week will help the candidates with developing different skill sets. . For all the details related to the course, please go through the article below.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership Managerial skill
Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

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Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

This four-week program will prepare you how to establish common goals, increase team interaction, and dig deeper into performance indicators to better comprehend your team's requirements. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals online course teaches how to develop a common vision and how to successfully convey it to the team for ensuring that everyone is working toward the same goals. The course provider FutureLearn offers a fully online mode of learning.

Setting realistic objectives and expectations is critical for the team to reach a common goal. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals training offered by the University of Michigan discovers how to get your team to work together toward a similar goal. The course explores how to link rewards with desirable behaviours to inspire the team to reach common goals. The Inspiring and Motivating Individuals syllabus provides an overview of the most critical needs and performance drivers across cultures to see what motivates the team.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Leadership
Leading Diverse Teams and Organizations

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Leading Diverse Teams & Organizations

4 Weeks
Beginner
Managing a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace for Public Libraries

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Introduction to Cataract Surgery

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Introduction to Cataract Surgery

4 Weeks
Expert
Strategic Planning for Public Libraries

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Strategic Planning for Public Libraries

The online course on Strategic planning for public libraries is apt for any learners who wish to adopt, implement and master the technique of strategic planning on a professional setup. The Strategic planning for public libraries programme is presented by edX, a reputed platform for online education, in companion with the University of Michigan. Strategic planning for public libraries certification course follows an impeccable and comprehensive curriculum which will be delivered to the students from an expert panel of faculties from the University of Michigan. This Strategic planning for public libraries programme is also part of a course on Public library management which will grant the students with a professional certification. The Strategic Planning for Public Libraries course also offers a free audit session which can be upgraded to a verified account which covers key benefits like certification, graded assessment and unlimited course access. When taking the free audit track, the learners will have a limited period of access to the course. 

The Strategic Planning for Public Libraries programme mainly focuses on training the students on the specific skill of Strategic planning in which important concepts like major planning decisions, research and analysis, community engagement, components of a strategic plan, action plan and so on are studied in depth and in detail. 

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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Managerial skill
Mindware Critical Thinking for the Information Age

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Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Public Library Marketing and Public Relations

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Public Library Marketing and Public Relations

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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