Control Systems Courses

AI Audits and Autonomy in Sociotechnical Systems

Explore how sociotechnical systems are shaped by invisible governance structures, and learn methods to uncover these mechanisms, understand the illusion of control, and amplify silenced voices to reshape our relationship with technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Workshop on Interactive AI Systems for Live Audiovisual Performance

Explore interactive AI tools for live audiovisual performance, including ChucK programming, ChAI, Pandora live coding environment, and Wekinator.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Validation of Safety Critical Systems

Master mathematical validation techniques for autonomous systems using sampling methods, formal verification, and reachability analysis in safety-critical applications.

• YouTube
• 18 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 2

15 ratings

This course introduces you to the design and implementation of Android applications for mobile devices. You will build upon concepts from the prior course, including handling notifications, using multimedia and graphics and incorporating touch and gestur…

• Coursera
• 20 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Manufacturing Systems I

41 ratings at edX

Learn about manufacturing systems and ways to analyze them in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events, especially random events.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Supply Chain Systems Planning and Network Design.

18 ratings at edX

Master strategic supply chain design with hands-on tools and real-world applications. Learn to effectively balance cost, service, and sustainability, equipping yourself with the skills needed for impactful decision-making in today’s complex business envi…

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-8 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nuclear Energy: Science, Systems and Society

8 ratings at edX

Learn how a nuclear reactor works, what the future of nuclear fusion looks like, and the numerous useful applications of nuclear radiation in four easy-to-follow modules, complemented with a chance to explore background radiation in your backyard.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 8-10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Systems II

5 ratings at edX

Learn how to analyze manufacturing systems to optimize performance and control costs and better understand the flow of material and information.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 10-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Principles of Modeling, Simulations, and Control for Electric Energy Systems

Apply a dynamic systems-level approach and engage emerging research on efficient, sustainable, and physically and economically feasible electric power systems of the future.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 8-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Manufacturing Process Control II

Learn how to control process variation, including methods to design experiments that capture process behavior and understand means to control variability.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Systems Thinking In Public Health

5 ratings

Explore systems thinking in public health, learning to analyze complex problems, create models, and develop strategies that account for real-world complexities and unintended consequences.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19

12 ratings

Never in the history of humanity have so many people been feeling intense anxiety related to COVID-19 and the world it will leave in its wake.

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

Fisheries Professor

Aquaculture - Types of Culture Systems

17 ratings

Explore diverse aquaculture systems, from brackish water ponds to innovative recirculating methods, covering traditional and modern techniques for sustainable fish and seafood production.

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

Cloud Computing Applications, Part 1: Cloud Systems and Infrastructure

9 ratings

Learn about cloud computing, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure in this 4-week course from the UIUC. Explore major concepts, big data, and cloud service providers. Discover platform as a service, serverless architectures, and cloud storage services.

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

Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health (Spring 2017)

4 ratings

This course focuses on science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government's role in that system.

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