The University of Texas at Austin Courses

Happier Employees and Return-On-Investment Course

33 ratings

Happiness at work matters. For example, the happiest 20% of people earn 32% more than the least happy 20%! In this course, you’ll learn about things you can do to enhance both your own happiness and

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

• Best of All Time

Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Microcontroller Input/Output

15 ratings

Introduction to the world of embedded systems with a focus on microcontroller input/output in this hands-on, lab-based course.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Linear Algebra - Foundations to Frontiers

15 ratings

Learn the mathematics behind linear algebra and link it to matrix software development.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 6-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Foundations of Data Analysis - Part 1: Statistics Using R

8 ratings

Use R to learn fundamental statistical topics such as descriptive statistics and modeling.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Discovery Precalculus: A Creative and Connected Approach

3 ratings

Strengthen your critical thinking skills in this inquiry-based Pre-calculus course.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Foundations of Arts and Entertainment Technologies

3 ratings

Computing has reshaped every popular art form: examine digital audio workstations, Kraftwerk concerts, mobile gaming and VR, Arduino and podcasting, robotics in theater, and Max/MSP interactive art.

• Kadenze
• 150 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Multi-Threaded Interfacing

2 ratings

Build real-world embedded solutions using a bottom-up approach from simple to complex in this hands-on, lab-based course.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Gender, Race and Technology

1 rating

Examine bias, stereotypes and the race and gender gap in tech and creative fields through case studies, demographic data and interviews with industry leaders.

• Kadenze
• 150 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to AP* Human Geography

1 rating

Explore key issues in human geography, including population, migration, cultural patterns and more as you prepare for the AP exam.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

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Fintech: The Future of Finance

1 rating

Explore how technology is reshaping financial services: distributed ledgers and cryptocurrencies, machine learning for credit scoring and algorithmic trading, robo-advising, insurtech, APIs, open banking and payments.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $2,592.00
• 4 courses

Classroom Strategies for Inquiry-Based Learning

7 ratings at edX

Learn inquiry-based classroom practices to engage students in education through exploration.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Astrophysicist Katherine Freese explores the origins and composition of our universe, a quarter of which is thought to be comprised of dark matter, and how scientists are searching for the elusive particles that might comprise dark matter.

• World Science U
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Study advanced human nutrition: macronutrient and micronutrient metabolism, molecular nutrition, experimental design and statistics, plus a concentration in biochemical/functional nutrition or health promotion and disease prevention.

• edX
• Self-Paced
• $25,300.00

LAFF-On Programming for High Performance

Learn to squeeze high performance out of modern CPUs.

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

Take Your Medicine: How to Be a Savvy Consumer

Discover how to become a savvy healthcare consumer.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate