Northwestern University Courses

Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

1369 ratings at Coursera

Craft leadership narratives: build a personal brand from great-brand lessons, structure stories with visual mind mapping, respond to media-driven crises, and pitch innovation.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Modern Robotics

6 ratings

A mathematical treatment of robot motion, from rigid-body representations and kinematics through dynamics, motion planning, control, grasping, and mobile robots.

• YouTube
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

Social Media Marketing

5578 ratings at Coursera

Build a complete social media marketing strategy, from social listening and consumer insights to engagement, content, advertising and IMC, justification metrics, and AI tools like ChatGPT.

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

Social Marketing Capstone Project

376 ratings at Coursera

Build a multifaceted social and mobile marketing plan for a company: select a strategy, set KPIs, performance funnels and budget, then complete peer reviews.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Leadership Through Design Innovation

342 ratings at Coursera

Apply human-centered design to challenges around you: engage end users, frame problems, sketch and storyboard ideas, prototype to learn, and lead design innovation in your organization.

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

Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics

302 ratings at Coursera

Solve robot forward kinematics with the product-of-exponentials formula, then work through space and body Jacobians, statics, singularities, inverse kinematics, and closed-chain mechanisms.

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

Teaching the Violin and Viola: Creating a Healthy Foundation

209 ratings at Coursera

Teach beginning violin and viola: build a child's setup, posture and bow hold, sequence pieces in A, D and G major, and introduce note reading and vibrato.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics

174 ratings at Coursera

Compute forward and inverse dynamics of open-chain robots using Lagrangian and Newton-Euler formulations, then generate point-to-point, polynomial, and time-optimal trajectories under actuator limits.

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

Modern Robotics, Course 4: Robot Motion Planning and Control

141 ratings at Coursera

Plan robot motions around obstacles and control them: C-space obstacles, A* graph search, sampling-based planners, potential fields, and motion, force, and hybrid control.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Organizational Leadership Capstone

114 ratings at Coursera

Step into the role of an incoming CEO of a medical device company: shape culture, uncover growth opportunities, plan crisis response, and communicate strategy to stakeholders.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots

105 ratings at Coursera

Model contact kinematics, friction cones, and form- and force-closure grasping, then plan and feedback-control omnidirectional and nonholonomic wheeled robots and mobile manipulators.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 9 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Luther and the West

105 ratings at Coursera

Trace how Martin Luther's ideas shaped the modern west: the Bible's authority, his anti-Judaism and western antisemitism, freedom in Christ, and religion's entanglement with politics.

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

Modern Robotics, Course 6: Capstone Project, Mobile Manipulation

63 ratings at Coursera

Program a KUKA youBot mobile manipulator for pick and place: odometry for mecanum-wheel bases, SE(3) reference trajectories, and feedforward-plus-feedback control simulated in V-REP.

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

¿Qué son los medios sociales?

Curso introductorio para definir estrategias de marketing en medios sociales, comprender sus tendencias y conectar con consumidores valiosos.

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

ما هي وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي؟

يبني المساق استراتيجية تسويق عبر وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي قابلة للتطبيق، من فهم الشبكات والجمهور إلى اختيار المواقع المناسبة.

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