University of Manchester Courses

Introduction to Physical Chemistry

11 ratings

Explore the laws of thermodynamics, reaction orders and catalysis, and the Schrödinger equation and hydrogen atom, with virtual labs on kinetics and spectroscopy.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 1: Understanding Complex Problems

8 ratings

Our course explores what can be done to solve the complex problem that half a billion people worldwide do not have improved water supplies and two billion do not have improved sanitation.

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

Introduction to Molecular Spectroscopy

6 ratings

The course introduces the three key spectroscopic methods used by chemists and biochemists to analyse the molecular and electronic structure of atoms and molecules.

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

Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes

5 ratings

Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.

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

Industrial Biotechnology

3629 ratings at Coursera

Learn how enzyme discovery, synthetic biology and biochemical engineering underpin sustainable manufacture of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, biofuels, biomaterials and biopharmaceuticals, plus the ethical and regulatory issues involved.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering

957 ratings at Coursera

Explore why metals corrode and how corrosion is controlled, covering the eight corrosion types, electrochemical principles, cathodic protection, protective coatings, and oilfield corrosion management.

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

Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

702 ratings at Coursera

This course will facilitate your learning process to engage in changing practices to make them more sustainable, responsible, and ethically informed. In the course we will form multicultural teams to learn about problems you bring forward.

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

Global Health and Humanitarianism

290 ratings at Coursera

We hope the course will give you an overview of global health and humanitarianism in theory and in practice.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions

81 ratings at Coursera

Analyze water and sanitation policy interventions in developing countries: planning protocols, tariff design and subsidies, household information campaigns, utility privatization, and sector regulation.

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

An Introduction to Medical Ethics: The Impact of Disability Screening

Gain a clearer understanding of ethics and the ethical issues surrounding prenatal screening of disabilities.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Power, Politics, and Influence at Work

Discover the causes of global employment inequalities, how workers gain a voice through unions, and the future of work itself.

• FutureLearn
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mouth Care Matters

Learn from experts how to provide someone with good mouthcare, whether in the health and social sectors or in a domestic setting.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

An Introduction to Population Health

2 ratings

Learn the basics of population health: epidemiology methods, major world health issues, how migration and poverty shape health, and how population-level interventions are designed.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Graphene and 2-dimensional Materials

2 ratings

Explore graphene and other 2-d materials: production by chemical vapour deposition and exfoliation, electronic and mechanical properties, Raman spectroscopy, membranes, sensors and biomedical devices.

• Coursera
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

Parasitic Worms: Life Stories

1 rating

The parasitic worms are responsible for significant human disease. How do we get infected and more importantly how do we prevent infection? The course is aimed at a global audience and will take the learner through the fascinating world of worms.

• Canvas Network
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course