United States Courses & Certifications

Creative Problem Solving

19 ratings

Unlock your creative potential with the U of Minnesota's 4-week course. Develop divergent thinking and problem-solving skills through exercises, lectures, and readings. Embrace exploration and diverse ideas to enhance your work and convey your understand…

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

A Global History of Architecture

10 ratings

Learn about humanity’s rich architectural history on this journey around the globe – from 100,000 BCE to ca. 1,600 CE.

• edX
• 13 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Engineering Dynamics

10 ratings

This course is an introduction to the dynamics and vibrations of lumped-parameter models of mechanical systems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 40 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fundamentals of Statistics

10 ratings

Develop a deep understanding of the principles that underpin statistical inference: estimation, hypothesis testing and prediction. -- Part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Statistics and Data Scien

• edX
• 17 weeks, 10-14 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Java

17 ratings

Learn Java from syntax basics to object-oriented design: write custom classes, use inheritance, interfaces, polymorphism, exceptions, file I/O, recursion, lists, and JavaFX GUIs.

• edX
• 18 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $672.00
• 3 courses

Object Oriented Programming in Java

15 ratings

Build an interactive map visualizing geospatial data in Java while learning objects, memory models, inheritance and polymorphism, event-driven GUIs, and searching and sorting algorithms.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Data Science in Real Life

12 ratings

Data analysis in real life is messy: contrast ideal and actual practice to manage teams through experimental design, randomization, A/B testing, causal inference, data quality, and bias.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Stanford Seminar - Practical Blockchain Applications - Steven Pu

3 ratings

Explores practical blockchain applications for operational processes, including arcade leasing, used-car trading, and construction change management.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Radiology Boards Prep - MSK Cases

3 ratings

Rapid-fire musculoskeletal imaging cases designed to help radiologists prepare for board examinations.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Careers in Media Technology

3 ratings

Explore careers in audio, music, and video technology: roles in UX design, program management with Agile, software engineering, product management, plus hiring-process advice.

• Kadenze
• 30 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - From Open-Source to Safety-Certified Robotic Software

3 ratings

A look at how ROS’s open-source prototyping platform can be developed into safety-certified software for robotics and automotive products.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Avoid the Biggest Risks in Risk Management

3 ratings

Explore how blind spots in risk modeling—especially averages and uncertainty—can distort organizational risk decisions.

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

Modernizing the Shipping Industry

3 ratings

Ryan Petersen reflects on how entrepreneurial experience and the internet can help modernize an industry that has lagged behind technology.

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

Stanford Seminar - Self-Driving Cars for Everyone

3 ratings

Zoox’s founders explain how autonomous cars work and envision an electric fleet that could make owning a ride obsolete.

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

Fintech Revolution - How Disruptive Innovation is Transforming Financial Services

3 ratings

How fintech startups unbundle traditional banks by meeting consumer and small-business needs through digital experiences and new service models.

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