Coursera Courses

Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles

34 ratings

Explore the evolutionary adaptations of extinct marine reptiles, focusing on ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs. Discover their diverse forms, unique features, and solutions to aquatic life challenges over millions of years.

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• 9 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management

31 ratings

Learn essential project management skills, from planning and risk assessment to execution methodologies, to effectively scope, sequence, and manage projects for successful outcomes.

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• 9-10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship

32 ratings

Learn to identify opportunities, enhance entrepreneurial mindset, improve decision-making, and build innovative business models. Develop skills to turn great ideas into successful ventures in any economic climate.

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• 8-9 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Critical Perspectives on Management

32 ratings

Explore management's role, decision-making, and impact on firms and society. Gain insights into governance, incentives, narratives, and market dynamics shaping modern business practices.

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• 17 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life

30 ratings

Explore self-knowledge through philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience. Examine its value, limitations, and relation to wisdom. Gain insights from Western, Chinese, and Buddhist perspectives while cultivating meditative practices.

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• 19 hours 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution

33 ratings

Explore vertebrate origins, evolution of fins, jaws, and tetrapod limbs. Examine key fossil sites and early vertebrate diversity using phylogenetics. Gain insights into major anatomical innovations and ancient aquatic environments.

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• 7 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introductory Human Physiology

28 ratings

In this course, students learn to recognize and to apply the basic concepts that govern integrated body function (as an intact organism) in the body's nine organ systems.

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• 35 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Project Management: The Basics for Success

26 ratings

Learn essential project management and team leadership skills, including planning, scheduling, and communication, to develop high-performance teams and ensure successful project outcomes.

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• 8-9 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Writing in the Sciences

14 ratings

Enhance scientific writing skills through practical exercises, covering manuscript structure, peer review, grant writing, ethical publishing, and communicating with broader audiences.

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• 1 day 6 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

A Crash Course in Data Science

25 ratings

Rapid introduction to data science essentials, covering key concepts, roles, tools, and project structures. Ideal for managers and those seeking a quick overview of the field.

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• 6 hours 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

English for Career Development

23 ratings

Improve English skills for career advancement, covering job search, applications, resumes, cover letters, networking, and interviews. Compare U.S. and home country processes.

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• 1 day 16 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Principles of Computing (Part 1)

30 ratings

Enhance Python skills with coding standards, testing, and mathematical problem-solving. Apply probability, combinatorics, and counting to computational challenges through engaging weekly mini-projects.

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• 19 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

33 ratings

This course is about caring for and educating children (and youth) with severe to profound intellectual disability.

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• 15 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Psychology

29 ratings

Explore the human mind, behavior, and mental processes through fascinating experiments and key topics like memory, development, social influence, and mental health.

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• 23 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Julia Scientific Programming

33 ratings

Learn Julia for scientific computing: high-performance language for data analysis, modeling, and visualization. Explore arrays, loops, SIR models, and statistical techniques through hands-on projects and real-world applications.

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• 19 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course