United States Courses & Certifications

Poetry in America: Whitman

1 rating

This module, the third installment of the multi-part _Poetry in America _series, focuses on the poetry of Walt Whitman, a quintessentially American writer whose work continues to bear heavily upon the

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Path to Happiness: What Chinese Philosophy Teaches us about the Good Life

72 ratings at edX

Why should we care about Confucius? Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the

• edX
• 13 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print

10 ratings at edX

This course expands the definition of the “book” to include scrolls and albums, focusing on the reading experience of a variety of formats in Japan. You will begin by examining rare and beautifully pr

• edX
• 9 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Bioconductor

1 rating

Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 2

15 ratings at edX

This course covers key topics in the use of quantum mechanics in many modern applications in science and technology, introduces core advanced concepts such as spin, identical particles, the quantum me

• edX
• 9 weeks, 7-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Green Building and LEED for Homes

4 ratings

A seminar on green building and the LEED program for homes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From the Surface of Mars to the Ocean of Enceladus - EELS Robot and Risk-Aware Adaptive Autonomy

4 ratings

A snake-like robot uses risk-aware adaptive autonomy to explore planetary environments that current missions cannot reach.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drilling, Completing, and Producing from Oil and Gas Wells

4 ratings

A practical overview follows onshore wells from drilling through production, then examines how offshore operations differ in equipment and environmental impacts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Energy and Thermodynamics

34 ratings at edX

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy, from the types of energy to atomic mass and matter to enthalpy and thermodynamics.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Seminar - The Next Generation of Robot Learning

4 ratings

Explores how robot learning algorithms and data can generalize across tasks, environments, and robot platforms.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in MSK Radiology

4 ratings

Explores artificial intelligence and machine learning in musculoskeletal radiology, including a general machine-learning tutorial for radiologists.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Building and Leading Organizations - Marc Tessier-Lavigne

4 ratings

Marc Tessier-Lavigne reflects on building organizations through vision, values, decision-making, cultural influence, and managing bureaucracy.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stanford Webinar - IOT: From Smart Sensors to Smart Networks

4 ratings

Learn how silicon-based MEMS sensors, from gyroscopes to nanoscale devices, enable IoT applications in vehicles, healthcare, and wearables.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Software Development Process

5 ratings

Software Development Processes explores requirements engineering, architecture and design, testing, and software quality in general.

• Udacity
• 11 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - A Superscalar Out-of-Order x86 Soft Processor for FPGA

4 ratings

Explore the design of a superscalar out-of-order x86 soft processor for FPGA, including pipeline, scheduling, execution circuits, and memory-system microarchitecture.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course