The University of Texas at Austin Courses

LAFF – On Programming for Correctness

Learn to apply formal methods to systematically develop correct, loop-based programs, an essential skill for computer programmers.

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

Fintech: Overview of the Fintech Sector

This course provides a review of the most recent technological advances that are radically changing the financial services industry.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 5-6 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

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)

Career Certificate

Fintech: Blockchain for Business and Finance

This course provides a business-oriented examination of blockchain technology and its applications.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $795.00

Career Certificate

Fintech: IoT and APIs in the Financial Industry

This course provides an in-dept review of the technology of payments, API, open banking, insurtech and Internet-of-Things in finance.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $795.00

Career Certificate

Fintech: AI & Machine Learning in the Financial Industry

This course provides a detailed explanation of machine learning and its applications in finance.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $795.00

Advanced Linear Algebra: Foundations to Frontiers

Build practical algorithms for matrix computations: orthogonalization, solving linear systems, and eigenvalues and eigenvectors, while analyzing the effects of floating-point arithmetic on computed results.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Effective Thinking Through Mathematics

16 ratings

Learn tools of effective thinking through puzzles and mathematics in this fun and fascinating course.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Jazz Appreciation

9 ratings

Listen and learn about the artists, eras, and musical methods that make jazz a great original art form.

• edX
• 4 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

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
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Ideas of the Twentieth Century

5 ratings

Learn how philosophy, art, literature, and history shaped the last century and the world today.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course

Take Your Medicine - The Impact of Drug Development

3 ratings

Discover the impact of drug development and become an informed consumer or scientist.

• edX
• 9 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course

Foundations of Data Analysis - Part 2: Inferential Statistics

2 ratings

Use R to learn the fundamental statistical topic of basic inferential statistics.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-6 hours a week
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course

Learn to develop investigative stories by tracing people, data, and documents, verifying evidence, and presenting accurate, ethical reporting.

• Independent
• 5 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Free Online Course