Tel Aviv University Courses

HOPE: What Makes Us Human

328 reviews

What sets us apart, and brings us together, as humans? How can we live up to our humanity? HOPE is an open invitation to become better at being human, to realize our humanity. Join HOPE to discover what it means to be us and live up to it!

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Unlocking Information Security I: From Cryptography to Buffer Overflows

333 reviews

Explore cybersecurity fundamentals, from cryptography to vulnerabilities. Learn hacker techniques, defense strategies, and critical concepts like hash functions and authentication schemes.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Unlocking Information Security II: An Internet Perspective

54 reviews

Continue learning how systems are hacked and defended.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires

24 reviews

Learn about the history of the Arab and Muslim world during its first millennium, including political, social and cultural aspects.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I

25 reviews

This course will review the emergence of the modern Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman Empire, at the end of the First World War to the present. We will discuss the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the…

• Coursera
• 7 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II

12 reviews

Explore the Middle East's modern history, from Arab nationalism to the Arab Spring, examining conflicts, religion, politics, and revolutionary events that shape the region today.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Understanding Plants - Part I: What a Plant Knows

12 reviews

Explore plant sensory systems, from light responses to memory and intelligence, through scientific experiments and cutting-edge research. Gain insights into plant biology and challenge perceptions of plant awareness.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem

10 reviews

The destruction of the First Temple in Jerusalem and the Babylonian Exile were a great catastrophe in the history of the Jewish Nation. What really happened during that dark, fateful age, and how did new opportunities arise from the ashes?

• Coursera
• 13 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Making a Difference Ⅱ: High Stakes

1 review

Learn how you can make a difference at a global scale by focusing relentlessly on the largest risks and harms, prioritizing ambitiously, and leveraging your unique set of skills.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Making a Difference Ⅰ: Evidence-based Impact

1 review

Learn how you can make a difference at a global scale using reliable evidence, careful evaluation, and your unique skillset.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Viruses & How to Beat Them II: Immunology Fundamentals & Applications

1 review

When we are attacked by viruses our bodies are not left helpless. Discover how our immune system fights infectious diseases, how vaccines protect us and how immune mechanisms have been implemented in our fight against Coronavirus.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Viruses & How to Beat Them I: Introduction to Cell Biology & Viruses

10 ratings at edX

Whereas cells are alive, viruses are not. Discover how living cells translate information coded in our genes into proteins and what happens when viruses hijack our cells and cause life threatening diseases.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The History of Modern Israel - Part I: From an Idea to a State

8 reviews

Explore the origins of modern Israel, from 19th-century Zionism to statehood. Examine key events like the British Mandate, World War II, and the 1948 War, understanding the complex factors that shaped Israel's establishment.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Climate Change: The Science Behind the Crisis - Part 2

Explore oceans, cryosphere, biosphere, and climate models to understand Earth's climate system. Learn about future scenarios and potential solutions to the climate crisis.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Climate Change: The Science Behind the Crisis - Part 1

6 ratings at edX

Explore the scientific foundations of climate change, examining past climate patterns, solar influence, energy balance, water cycle, and atmospheric dynamics to understand the current crisis.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)