149 Courses and Certifications

UM–Ann Arbor Courses & Certifications 2026

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Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes

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Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes

The Coursera Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes certification course is a beginner-level programme to get started with learning UX design and research. The six-week course will cover the key learnings of UX, such as evaluating systems, conducting an interview, and using good designing principles to analyse systems. You will learn about the work that goes into UX design, which includes creating prototypes at varying fidelity levels. 

The online Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes programme consists of the core concepts such as the basics of UX design and research, perceiving information, an overview of UX design, design heuristics, and more. The course curriculum is built by the experts at the University of Michigan to help you achieve a firm understanding of UX design, research, and how a good UX improves a product. 

Moreover, the Introduction to User Experience Principles and Processes training programme has free enrolment. It also features online learning with flexible deadlines and pre-recorded videos to fit your busy schedule. The curriculum is created in English, with multilingual subtitles. After satisfactory completion, you will receive a shareable certificate as well. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
3,369
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of UI
Web Design for Everybody Capstone

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Web Design for Everybody Capstone

Offered by the University of Michigan, the Web Design for Everybody Capstone certification course can be pursued by candidates if and only if they have completed the courses 1 to 4 of the specialisation. The course has been designed and developed in a way that it will enable candidates to master this stream and excel in skills namely, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Web Design and many others. The candidates will get a high quality profile developed after they complete this programme of Capstone. Once they complete this programme, they will be easily working on front-end sites, testing sites, utilising existing frameworks and many others. 

This Web Design for Everybody Capstone training programme is a 100% online one and will be imparted via videos, assignments, exercises and other ways. The candidates will receive an electronic certificate in the end which can be shared ahead too. Overall, the certification is a thumbs up for candidates who want to master and excel this area making it their core competency. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Java Designing skills Knowledge of CSS
UX Design from Concept to Prototype

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UX Design: From Concept to Prototype

The UX Design: From Concept to Prototype online course is offered by the online educational platform FutureLearn and is taught by the University of Michigan. This course is one among the User Experience(UX) design and research expert track courses and is scheduled for six weeks and three study hours every week. It is about product development which includes building prototypes from concepts that are User-centered. 

The learners will understand how to find the problem of the users and explore UX strategies to create designs to counter those issues. The candidates will gain practical knowledge of aspects like scenario development, UX sketching and storyboarding which can be applied to transform customers’ requirements into an effective user experience. 

The candidates will get hands-on experience with exploring conceptual issues in prototyping and creating designs or process products for the developers for administering those designs. The UX Design: From Concept to Prototype certification course improves your skills with respect to UX designing and building prototypes.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Design thinking Rapid prototyping Knowledge of Product Management Knowledge of UI
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
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
3,369
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
Anatomy Gastrointestinal Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

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Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems

The University of Michigan and edX education platform is offering this course on Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems for students in learning about various systems in the human body from the anatomy point of view. This anatomy course is a part of anatomy X-series where the students will learn about the endocrine, digestive and reproductive organs along with their functions. 

The students will be taking a lot of the clinical correlations and vignettes that are used to understand the importance of the anatomic structures and their relations for student enlightenment. Anatomy Gastrointestinal, Reproductive and Endocrine Systems course is served as an amateur level programme which spans for a duration of 5 weeks it requires a minimal student a part of 2 to 3 hours a week and will be provided in the English language. The students will need to know basic biology knowledge and will be able to complete the course at their own pace of learning.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Storytelling for Social Change

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Storytelling for Social Change

The message of social change must be communicated effectively to the people, to bring about a necessary change in society. Stories have the power to influence people and even shape their attitudes. When the viewers or listeners connect with the protagonist, the artist, or the storytellers, the audience receives the message. The Storytelling for Social Change Course by Edx explores how you can trigger social change through the art of storytelling.

Furthermore, the Edx Storytelling for Social Change Course discusses how a well-crafted story can create empathy in a listener that can help them see world issues from a new perspective. The course will help budding writers and writing enthusiasts learn valuable writing skills and create a change in the social structure through storytelling. 

Besides, the Course on Storytelling for Social Change is a self-paced programme in which students shall learn through video interviews and performances. The free course includes professionals working for non-profit organisations as well as social activists and community workers. Candidates can choose their path when they look forward to enrolment. They can choose either the audit track or the verified track. In the case of the audit track, the candidates will only be able to access the course for a limited period whereas in the case of the verified track, the course access is unlimited.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Writing skills Storytelling
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
3,369
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python
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
3,369
Skills Covered:
Designing skills
Injury Prevention for Children and Teens

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Injury Prevention for Children & Teens

5 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Using Databases with Python

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Using Databases with Python

Coursera is offering a programme namely Using Databases with Python with collaboration with the University of Michigan. The course can be enrolled for free and has a future for databases with Python. Therefore, candidates enrolling in this programme can prosper their career in this field with enhancement to the modern world and technology. With a large amount of data to store in a secured manner, this programme comes as a rescue to help professionals and students as well. 

With a large number of technical enhancements in the engaging world, everyone is looking for storing data that is too secure so that the data can be only accessed by certain members. Data stored in the database can be accessed by only a particular language called SQL (Structured query language) with that type of query language the data in the database will be accessed by particular authorization only. 

The course is offered by Coursera for free so that course materials and assignments can be accessed free of cost. Coursera strives to give the student the best type of learning experience so that they can increase their growth career in their desired field.

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5 Weeks
Beginner
3,369
Skills Covered:
SQL knowledge Database Management Knowledge of Data Visualization Knowledge of Python
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
Applied Machine Learning in Python

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Applied Machine Learning in Python

Applied Machine Learning in Python an intermediate-level course administered by the University of Michigan. The learners will be exposed to applied machine learning in python. Applied Machine Learning in Python Certification Syllabus, developed by Kevyn Collins-Thompson, the Associate Professor at the School of Information, will walk the students through many aspects of applied machine learning, especially the techniques and methods. 

Provided by Coursera, the Applied Machine Learning in Python Certification Course helps the students to have a deep knowledge of building ensembles, practical limitations of predictive models, supervised and unsupervised techniques, and the like. Applied Machine Learning in Python Certification by Coursera is the third course in Applied Data Science with Python Specialization. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
1,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python Application of ML Algorithms
Applied Text Mining in Python

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Applied Text Mining in Python

Applied Text Mining in Python opens a window for the learners to the realm of applied text mining in Python. The programme is offered by  the University of Michigan with the target of intermediate level students. Applied Text Mining in Python Certification Syllabus will expose the students to various aspects including the fundamentals of text manipulation and text mining. 

Applied Text Mining in Python Certification Course, administered by Coursera, will walk the students through the structure of the text in humans and machines, the mode of text handling in Python, regular expressions, cleaning text, and a lot more. Applied Text Mining in Python Certification by Coursera, spanning three weeks, can be enrolled only after taking the three pre-courses provided in the Applied Data Science with Python Specialization. 

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
1,699
Skills Covered:
Natural Language Processing
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
2,699
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
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