Canada Courses & Certifications

How to Code: Complex Data

5 ratings

Learn how to design more complex programs, using new data structures, abstraction, and generative recursion.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Human-Centered Design for Work at a Distance: Toolbox Essentials

5 ratings

Learn and apply human-centered design tools to transform your work with others at a distance.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Introduction to the Arctic: Climate

521 ratings at Coursera

Explore why the circumpolar North is cold and ice-covered: atmospheric and ocean circulation, sea ice, glaciers, permafrost, and the implications of present-day Arctic climate change.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Science & Religion 101

169 ratings at Coursera

Science and religion need not be at war: weigh models of their relationship through Galileo, Darwin, Noah's flood, intelligent design, and Genesis 1-11 interpretations.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Science Literacy

291 ratings at Coursera

Tell science from pseudoscience: apply critical thinking to case studies, design experiments, dissect scientific papers, and judge peer review, statistics and media coverage.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Agile Planning for Software Products

2055 ratings at Coursera

Break down software requirements into release and iteration plans using story points, velocity, time boxing, Gantt, critical path and PERT charts, plus risk assessment.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Experimentation for Improvement

938 ratings at Coursera

Plan efficient multi-factor experiments: analyze two- and three-factor designs by hand, use free software for four factors, and apply response surface methods to optimize systems.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.

820 ratings at Coursera

Design time-efficient do-anywhere workouts: learn the science of cardiorespiratory and musculoskeletal fitness, VO2max, interval training, and light-versus-heavy resistance training.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Finance for Everyone: Decisions

917 ratings at Coursera

Learn compounding, discounting, annuities, and effective interest rates, then apply them to real decisions like financing a car or choosing where to live.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University of Alberta;  Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute Career Certificate

Reinforcement Learning

3599 ratings at Coursera

Implement a complete reinforcement learning solution end to end, covering RL fundamentals, sample-based learning methods, and prediction and control with function approximation.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Human-Centered Design for Work at a Distance: Prototype Solutions

3 ratings

Draw from human-centered design tools learned in Human-Centered Design for Work at a Distance: Toolbox Essentials to identify and solve real-world case studies for individuals reinventing their work a

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

124 ratings at Coursera

Examine how the global energy transition can actually work: compare fossil, solar, wind, biomass and geothermal sources, storage and hydrogen options, and competing transition policies.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Black Canadians: History, Presence, and Anti-Racist Futures

96 ratings at Coursera

Trace Black presence in Canada from colonial slavery through Black Loyalist migrations, multiculturalism policy, civil rights resistance, and freedom-dreaming in jazz, hip-hop and poetry.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Arctic Economy

93 ratings at Coursera

Explore how Indigenous, North American, Russian and Nordic Arctic communities adapt to globalization: circumpolar geography, historical and contemporary economies, Arctic governance, and sustainability strategies.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Arctic Development

69 ratings at Coursera

Explore regional development across the four Arctics: renewable and non-renewable resource management, the Arctic Council, community planning, and adaptations northern communities use against climate change.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course