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Optical Engineering

377 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design and optimize optical systems using graphical techniques and industry-standard software. Master the principles of optical engineering to create high-performance instruments for various applications.

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

Old Norse Mythology in the Sources

370 ratings at Coursera

Explore Viking Age religion through Old Norse literature, examining gods, myths, and the interplay between pre-Christian beliefs and Christian interpretations in medieval Scandinavian sources.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Mind and Machine

368 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intersection of human cognition and AI, examining historical developments and current research in cognitive science, machine learning, and related fields.

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

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Finance for Technical Managers

369 ratings at Coursera

Explore financial management fundamentals, from interpreting statements to capital budgeting. Gain practical skills in product costing, budgeting, and forecasting. Apply knowledge to personal finance and asset allocation.

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

Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

Hands-on project building a real-time machine vision application to synchronize Linux with an external clock. Emphasizes analysis, design, and implementation of multi-service real-time systems using POSIX threads.

• Coursera
• 2 days 3 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Data Science Foundations: Statistical Inference

355 ratings at Coursera

Gain a solid foundation in probability theory, statistical inference, and data analysis using R. Master essential skills for statistical hypothesis testing and confidence intervals in data science applications.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

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Foundations of Probability and Statistics

347 ratings at Coursera

Master probability, statistics, and stochastic processes with direct applications to data science and AI through three comprehensive mathematical foundations.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

History of Medical Cannabis

346 ratings at Coursera

Explore cannabis history, research barriers, and health effects. Learn to evaluate studies, understand risks, and consider best practices for medical use and public policy.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

First Order Optical System Design

341 ratings at Coursera

Explore optical system design, from eyewear to telescopes. Learn first-order design techniques, use industry-standard software, and develop intuition for complex optical systems.

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

Relational Database Design

342 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design relational databases from scratch, covering conceptual modeling, conversion to relational models, and normalization techniques. Gain practical skills through real-life mini cases and a comprehensive case study.

• Coursera
• 1 day 10 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches

Explore power semiconductor switches, their characteristics, and applications in power conversion circuits. Learn to analyze device data sheets and calculate power losses in switching circuits.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Sensor Manufacturing and Process Control

321 ratings at Coursera

Learn sensor manufacturing, characterization, and process control techniques. Explore advanced sensors, PID control, and closed-loop systems. Gain hands-on experience with PSoC development kit for practical applications.

• Coursera
• 2 days 7 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being

322 ratings at Coursera

Explore social emotional learning programs for PreK-12 students, including history, frameworks, and research. Gain insights into effective SEL implementation across different age groups.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Anti-Racism

317 ratings at Coursera

Learn about race and racism in the US, explore intersectionality, and develop anti-racist practices and community outreach projects in this comprehensive 13-week specialization.

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

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Expressway to Data Science: Python Programming

313 ratings at Coursera

Learn Python programming for data science from scratch. Master fundamentals, functions, and essential packages like Pandas and Numpy. Ideal for beginners seeking a fun, step-by-step approach to Python and data analysis.

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