Sports Science Courses

Flourishing and Attachment in Human Nature - Philosophy and Science

Explores the impact of social proximity on moral behavior and the crucial role of attachment and social relationships in human development and well-being, drawing from psychological studies and cross-cultural research.

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

Mixed Strategies in Game Theory - Applications in Sports, Dating, and Taxation

Explore mixed strategies in game theory through real-world examples like sports, dating, and taxes. Learn three interpretations and their implications for decision-making and policy applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Science and Practice of Image-Based Screening

Explore the principles and applications of image-based screening in radiology, focusing on its scientific foundations and practical implementation in healthcare settings.

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

The Science Behind Spanking and Why it Doesn't Work

Discover why physical punishment fails to change behavior long-term and learn evidence-based alternatives that focus on positive reinforcement for effective parenting.

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

Go Further, Faster! The Ingenious Science of Multistage Rockets - 3.5

Discover how multistage rockets overcome single-stage limitations by jettisoning empty fuel tanks, enabling higher speeds and greater payloads for space missions.

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

Medium Earth Orbit and GPS - Rocket Science for Everyone - 2.2

Explore Medium Earth Orbit and discover how GPS satellites at 20,000 km use precise timing and triangulation to pinpoint your location despite Van Allen Belt challenges.

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

Tools for Data Science

30360 ratings at Coursera

Explore essential data science tools, languages, and platforms. Gain hands-on experience with Jupyter, RStudio, Git, and more. Develop practical skills for data analysis, visualization, and collaboration.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The science of nuclear energy

20 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, The science of nuclear energy, will delve into the science behind nuclear power and explain what happens inside a nuclear reactor and what it means for an element to be ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Memory and Learning - Science of Learning

Explore how the brain makes, stores, and retrieves memories to enhance K-12 teaching through cognitive science research and practical classroom strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Effective Teaching Strategies - Science of Learning

Discover evidence-based teaching strategies including feedback, retrieval practice, spacing, interleaving, and metacognition to enhance K-12 classroom instruction and student learning.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Goldsmiths University of London;  University of London

Mathematics for Computer Science

282 ratings at Coursera

Explore number systems, sequences, series, and graph sketching to build mathematical foundations for computer science, from binary operations to modeling motion in kinematics.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Teaching Science at University

1 rating

Prepare for teaching science in higher education by learning evidence-based strategies, addressing student preconceptions, using analogies effectively, framing content relevantly, and improving lab instruction.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

1 rating

Aprenda métodos de investigación social para estudios urbanos, desde la formulación de preguntas hasta el análisis de datos cuantitativos y cualitativos, con un enfoque en desarrollo urbano y local.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

University of Arizona

Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet

1 rating

Explore Earth's systems, climate change, and future challenges through Biosphere 2 research. Gain insights on ecosystems, water cycles, space exploration, and sustainable solutions for our planet's future.

• Coursera
• 1 day 4 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

West Virginia University

Wood Science: Beyond Building

1 rating

Explore wood's diverse applications, sustainability, and economic importance. Learn about its properties, products, and environmental impact, gaining insights into this versatile renewable resource.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course