University of California, Irvine Courses

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

43 ratings

Enhance productivity through effective time management, goal setting, prioritization, and delegation. Learn to overcome challenges, manage resources, and maintain work-life balance.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Grammar and Punctuation

32 ratings

After completing this course, you will be able to: - identify the correct verb tenses to use - use commas effectively - utilize several different sentence types - write more effectively in English

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

Project Management: The Basics for Success

26 ratings

Learn essential project management and team leadership skills, including planning, scheduling, and communication, to develop high-performance teams and ensure successful project outcomes.

• Coursera
• 8-9 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Initiating and Planning Projects

19 ratings

Learn essential project management skills: planning, stakeholder engagement, scope definition, and conflict resolution. Develop the foundation for successful project initiation and execution.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Getting Started with Essay Writing

19 ratings

By introducing you to three types of academic essays, this course will especially help prepare you for work in college classes, but anyone who wants to improve his or her writing skills can benefit from this course.

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

Tricky American English Pronunciation

14 ratings

In this course, you’ll practice the sounds of American English that might sometimes be confusing.

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

Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

14 ratings

Gain essential financial knowledge to impact decision-making, analyze financials, and improve profitability. Learn key concepts in accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic financing for non-financial professionals.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Arduino Platform and C Programming

13 ratings

Explore Arduino platform, C programming, and embedded systems. Learn board components, IDE usage, shields, programming concepts, and debugging techniques for interactive physical computing projects.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

13 ratings

Explore IoT's impact, components, and design considerations. Learn embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, networking basics, and IoT's role in society. Gain practical knowledge for innovating in the rapidly evolving IoT landscape.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

11 ratings

Learn to plan and manage project timelines and budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation, cost estimation, and scheduling for successful project outcomes.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

11 ratings

Learn systematic approaches to identify problems, generate solutions, make decisions, and implement effective solutions in the workplace. Gain confidence in problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Fundamentals of Management

10 ratings

Learn essential management principles, roles, and skills for success in any organization. Explore planning, organizing, leading, and controlling while developing a professional mindset for effective leadership.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Managing Project Risks and Changes

9 ratings

Learn effective techniques for identifying, analyzing, and managing project risks and changes, enhancing communication, and improving overall project performance and stakeholder satisfaction.

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

Introduction to Research for Essay Writing

8 ratings

This is the last course in the Academic Writing specialization before the capstone project. By the end of this course, you will be able to complete all the steps in planning a research paper.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Art of Negotiation

8 ratings

Explore negotiation strategies, styles, and personal characteristics for effective outcomes. Learn to navigate power dynamics, prepare thoroughly, and develop emotional intelligence for successful negotiations.

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