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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The 3D printing applications course by Coursera helps the candidate to understand the application of 3D printing technology in various processes like retailing, designing, and manufacturing. Candidates learn different functions of 3d printing, thus becoming experts in printing complex objects, customization, self-assembly, using different cases of printing, 3d printing with soft materials, design thinking, utensil grip personalization, etc. The candidates will examine how this technology is used around the world to create solutions for various problems. By the end of the course, the candidates become adept at using this technology to create ideas that can be transformed into objects. The candidates not only become professional in the technical aspect of it but also emerge as entrepreneurs in 3D printing applications.
The 3D Printing Applications by Coursera can be shared on other sites like LinkedIn. This course improves the value of the candidate’s CV and provides high-paying jobs or promotions in their companies.
The Highlights
- 100% online course
- Beginner level programme
- Flexible deadlines
- 4 weeks of study
- Takes only 21 hours to complete
- Financial aid available
- A shareable certificate is provided
- Flexible learning
Programme Offerings
- video tutorials
- Readings
- quizzes
- Peer Graded Assignments
- Discussion prompt
- Peer Review assignment
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
The candidate can either pay the fee or audit the course for free. Pursuing this course at free cost will not provide a certificate. The fee details of the 3D Printing Applications course are given below.
The 3D Printing Applications Certification fees structure is mentioned below.
| Head | Amount in INR |
| 1 month (20+ hours/week) | Rs. 4,115 |
| 3 month (7 hours/week) | Rs. 8,230 |
| 6 month (4 hours/week) | Rs.12,345 |
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
The candidate has to pass all graded assignments to complete the course. The candidate will be provided with a shareable certificate if the candidate has not opted for the course at free of cost.
What you will learn
The 3D Printing Applications programme by Coursera allows the candidate to gain knowledge and experience in the following domain
- Introduction to design thinking and understanding the needs of the user
- 3D printing and Utensil grip personalization
- Bionic hands and 3D 4D with TechforTrade
- Uses of 3D printing in education
- Cutting edge applications and bioprinting
- 3D printing in a subsistence marketplace
Who it is for
This 3D printing applications training is mainly intended for the following contenders
- Entrepreneurs in the 3D domain
- Researchers in 3D printing
- All participants who are looking forward to working in the 3D domain
Admission Details
The participants can follow the simple steps that are given below to get themselves enrolled for the 3D Printing Applications programme by Coursera.
Step 1: Visit the website https://www.coursera.org/learn/3d-printing-applications
Step 2: The user has to click “Enrolment options”
Step 3: After that, the candidate has to click “Enrol for free” option.
Step 4: The candidate can log in by name and password if they already have an account else, they can sign up using Facebook apple, or Google id.
Step 5: Enter your personal details and proceed.
Step 6: User can either select purchase course or full course with no certificate then clicks continue.
Step 7: After the registration is over, the user can start learning.
The Syllabus
Video
- Welcome to 3D Printing Applications
Readings
- Syllabus
- About the Discussion Forums
- Glossary
- Updating Your Profile
- Social Media
Videos
- A New Way of Making
- Complexity Is Free
- 3D Printing: A Paradigm Shift
- A Look into the Past and the Future
- 3D Printing Use Cases
- A Venture Capitalist's View of the Industry
- A View from the Trenches
- Cutting Edge Applications
- Bioprinting
- Webinar- 3d Printing with Soft Materials(Bonus)
Quiz
- Graded Quiz
Readings
- Overview
- Readings
- Bonus Webinar Audio- Whats the Hype around 3dPrinting
- Bonus Webinar-What's all the hype around 3d printing
- Webinar- 3d Printing Comes of Age
- Bonus Webinar- MyMini Factory CEO Interview
- Bonus Webinar- The Maker Movement in Education
Videos
- On-Demand Manufacturing
- A Market of One – 3D Hubs
- A Market of a Few
- On Demand and Local – TechShop
- Learning by Making and Making for Fun at the Fab Lab
- For Businesses and Entrepreneurs
- Careers in 3D Printing
- 3D Printing and the Future (or Demise) of Intellectual Property
Readings
- Overview
- Readings
Quiz
- Graded Quiz
Videos
- 3D Printing in Development and Education
- 3D Printing and Subsistence Marketplaces
- Illinois Marketplace and Maker Literacy Program
- From Trash to Objects
- Enabling the Future
- A Step Up with Bionic Hands
- 3D4D with TechforTrade
- 3D Printing in Education
- Girls in STEM: MakerGirls
Readings
- Overview
- Readings
- Resources for Educators
Quiz
- Module 3 Graded Quiz
Videos
- An Intro to Design Thinking
- What is Design Thinking?
- Understanding User Needs
- 3D Printing and Design Thinking
- Utensil Grip Personalization
- MultiPLY8m
- City X Project
Readings
- Overview
- Readings
Quiz
- Graded Quiz
Videos
- Whats Next?
- Gies Online Programs
Reading
- Congratulations on completing the course!
Discussion prompts
- Your Reflections about the Course
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- How was the course?
Instructors
University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
This programme does not carry any university credit. Some universities may accept these course certificates as credit. The candidate can check on Mastertrack to know more details.
Yes, Coursera provides scholarships(financial aid) to the participants who cannot afford the fee. The candidate can apply for financial aid. The participant will be notified if their application is approved.
If the candidate avails course for free, the contents can be accessed immediately. If the candidate needs a certificate, then the contents can be accessed only after the payment of fee.
Yes, If the candidate wants to improve the grade he/she can try again. As the assignments are peer graded, the candidate must submit the assignments as early as possible.
Peer-graded assignments require the participant and other participants to exchange and grade each other’s work. The grades won’t be provided by the instructor rather they will be provided by co-participants.
Final grades of the candidate are calculated by combining the median scores of the candidate in each section. The grades are provided by classmates and co-participants.
The duration of the course is 4 weeks. The course content is for 21 hours and thus requires a minimum of at least 3 to 4 hours of commitment per week.
Yes, the candidate can resubmit the assignment. The candidate’s old grade and assignment will be deleted if it is resubmitted.
There is no restriction. Students around the world can participate in this programme. Some countries like Cuba, Iran, Crimea, Syria, North Korea and Sudan may not get access to these programmes.
Learning this course helps the candidate get higher pay as well as get a promotion in their workplace.