149 Courses and Certifications

UM–Ann Arbor Courses & Certifications 2026

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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
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
Identifying Community Needs for Public Library Management

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Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries

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Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Personnel Management for Public Libraries

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Personnel Management for Public Libraries

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Grant Writing and Crowdfunding for Public Libraries

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Grant Writing and Crowdfunding for Public Libraries

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries

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Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
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
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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4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python
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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High Stakes Leadership Leading in Times of Crisis

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High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis

This Business Management course is offered by the online educational platform Futurelearn and developed by the University of Michigan. This online training is conducted by Mike Barger who is a clinical professor in Michigan's Ross School of Business teaching crisis leadership and entrepreneurship. 

The High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis course delves into topics of leadership and crisis management which are crucial for business management. In the course, strategies are discussed to perform business during crises like the pandemic and execute the crisis management techniques. This online leadership in crisis programme gives expert guidance with business leaders and knowledge about the VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity) world and how it has made crisis a relatively familiar phenomenon. The High Stakes Leadership: Leading in Times of Crisis training programme deals with topics highly relatable to the COVID-19 pandemic. The learners are taught about business and managing the healthcare crisis.

Being able to adapt to the changing times is an important characteristic of business management in organisations and this course deals with traits of flexibility and adaptability that makes a company strong. Also, it helps with the understanding of how to develop resilience in an organisation and predict crises or threats to the firm and prepare the organisation in advance for such uncertain times. 

The practical tips and techniques provide a noteworthy learning experience for four weeks on the strategic designing frameworks with the potential to tackle any kind of crisis that may hit the organisation. 

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Strategic Mindset Business sense Leadership Project management Problem Solving Ability Organising skills Analytical skills Business Management Communication skills Innovative Negotiation skills Managerial skill Knowledge of corporate affairs Marketing skills Risk Management
Raising Capital Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

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Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding certification is the course designed by the University of Michigan, and the certificate is verified by FutureLearn. This is one of their innovative financing courses which is number 3 out of the 4 expert track courses. The advances in technology have both its consumers, and the business community access their capital resources. With this Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding certification syllabus candidates will get a more transformed consumer credit access required for business.

Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding training allow the examination of technology like tokenization through raising capital, credit scoring, and more. This 7-day free trial course will also allow examining the evolution of crowdfunding applicable for both debt, and equity financing. Again whatever skills the candidates have gained through this course are job-ready skills that can be highlighted by sharing the details with the employers who are hiring.

Also Read: Capital Market course

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Financial knowledge
The Future of Payment Technology

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The Future of Payment Technology

The Future of Payment Technology certification is a Innovations in Fintech ExpertTrack part which has been designed by the efforts of FutureLearn, and the University of Michigan. This 4 weeks online programme is for identifying mobile payments, and tokenization which is all a part of future payment technologies.

The Future of Payment Technology certification syllabus is under the Business Administration & Management online course of FutureLearn that is a self-paced one will teach the three folds of new ways of online payments that are required in the fields of consumer-to-consumer (C2C), consumer-to-business (C2B), and from business-to-business (B2B).

The Future of Payment Technology training will help explore the different strengths and weaknesses of payment systems technology. This course will also assist in how technological innovation can change the traditional system of payment. Candidates will learn about the newly discovered front-end innovations like mobile payments and digital payment options.

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4 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Technology skills
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
Intermediate PostgreSQL

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Intermediate PostgreSQL

4 Weeks
Public Library Marketing and Public Relations

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Public Library Marketing and Public Relations

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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