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Coursera
Create your First Twitter Ad
In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to - understand Twitter's ad dashboard - create an ad on Twitter - launch your first ad on Twitter Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
University of Washington
Essential Marketing Frameworks
This course will give you an introduction to key marketing concepts and basic skills. You’ll learn how tools such as marketing frameworks can help you analyze the market and achieve business goals. As you dive into the psychology of marketing, you’ll learn how to understand consumer behavior, size up the competition, and engage customers through effective marketing channels. This course will provide you with the foundational knowledge needed to explore more specialized marketing topics.
Amazon Web Services
Salesforce on AWS - Basics to Business Innovation (Italiano)
Nel corso di questo corso, esaminerà la proposta di valore dell'integrazione tra Amazon Web Services (AWS) e Salesforce. Si concentrerà su come questa integrazione consente l'agilità aziendale, migliora l'esperienza dei clienti e promuove l'eccellenza operativa. Ogni lezione approfondisce progressivamente le sue conoscenze. Inizierà con i concetti fondamentali prima di esplorare le applicazioni pratiche. Comprendendo questi modelli di integrazione, sarà meglio equipaggiato per valutare in che modo questa partnership potrebbe avvantaggiare la sua organizzazione. Entro la fine di questo corso, avrà una chiara comprensione di come funziona l'integrazione tra Salesforce e AWS, del valore aziendale che offre e dei tipi di problemi che risolve. Queste conoscenze La aiuteranno a identificare le opportunità per implementare queste tecnologie nella sua organizzazione.
MedCerts
Nursing Assistant Essentials
Nursing Assistant Essentials is a beginner-level course designed to build the fundamental knowledge and skills to provide compassionate and effective patient care. Through these three lessons, students will learn how to support patients across various healthcare settings. In Lesson 1: The Workplace: Health Care Settings, students explore the diverse environments where nursing assistants work, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home care settings. Lesson 2: The Nursing Assistant Role delves into the specific duties of a nursing assistant, including patient interaction, assisting with daily activities and providing essential support to nursing teams. Students learn to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals, fostering a positive and supportive care environment. In Lesson 3: Daily Hygiene: Grooming, Bathing, Toileting, Oral Care, and Dressing, students gain hands-on knowledge of assisting patients with personal hygiene tasks. They learn the proper techniques for ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and safety while performing essential daily care routines. This course is unique in its practical, patient-centered approach, blending theoretical understanding with essential hands-on skills to prepare students for real-world healthcare roles.
Packt
Learn the Art and Science of PCB Design with Eagle
This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Learn the essential techniques to design printed circuit boards (PCBs) using Eagle software, from beginner to advanced techniques. You will gain hands-on experience creating single-sided and double-sided PCBs, adding copper pour for improved performance, and designing with surface-mount devices (SMD). By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to create professional PCB layouts ready for manufacturing. The course begins with a deep dive into Eagle software installation, the basics of PCB design, and component libraries. As you progress, you’ll learn to create your first schematic, place components effectively, and build your first PCB. Along the way, you'll also cover the creation of custom library components, use of autorouting features, and learn about the complexities of multi-layer and double-sided PCB designs. As you reach the final modules, you will explore creating real-world projects, such as microcontroller-based designs, and learn the process of exporting Gerber files and generating Bill of Materials for manufacturing. With multiple hands-on tutorials and additional solution videos, you’ll have the confidence to bring your PCB designs to life. This course is designed for beginners and intermediate learners, particularly those interested in hardware design or electronics. No prior PCB design experience is required, but basic knowledge of electronics is recommended.
Tencent Cloud
Tencent Cloud Developer Associate
This course equips learners with a foundational knowledge in cloud application development and prepares them to take the Tencent Cloud Developer Associate examination. After completing this course, learners will be able to reconstruct and migrate traditional applications to the cloud and design and develop cloud native applications and distributed microservices using Tencent Cloud.
Illinois Tech
Digital Marketing
The course examines digital marketing strategy, implementation and executional considerations for BtoB and BtoC brands and provides a detailed understanding of all digital channels and platforms. Participants will complete the course with a comprehensive knowledge of and experience with how to develop an integrated digital marketing strategy, from formulation to implementation. Using a variety of practical tools and techniques in practical exercises and projects, students will understand using digital channels to achieve their marketing goals. Students will gain practical experience in usage of channels such as Search – SEO and SEA, Optimization and Marketing Display – Banners, Video and Beyond, Advanced topics Email – Design and Deployment Social – Networks, Media, and Content - Inbound Marketing Mobile and Emerging – Mobile Web, Apps and Ecosystems, Gaming, and beyond. By the end of the course, students will be able to: - Web Design – Leverage multiple web design frameworks for improving conversion rates on a website of any kind. Apply these design frameworks to identify areas for website improvement and to design a well-designed website from scratch. - Web Analytics – Identify the appropriate KPIs for any type of website. Make appropriate recommendations to an eCommerce website based on the conversion funnel. Understand the pitfalls surrounding attribution analysis and make recommendations to identify the highest ROI digital marketing channels. - Search Engine Optimization – Improve organic search rankings bu performing search engine optimization on a website. - Search Engine Marketing – Create a search engine marketing campaign and evaluate its effectiveness. Recommend changes that will improve the campaign’s conversion rates. - Online Advertising – Create an online display ad campaign and measures its ROAS (return on ad spend). - Email Marketing – Implement best practices in marketing to a database of current and potential customers via email. - Social media – Utilize knowledge of social media tactics to design an effective social media campaign.
National Taiwan University
初級會計學一：會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101)
本課程為會計學的入門課程，依章節重要性與連貫性區分初級會計學一、初級會計學二、初級會計學三。課程旨在幫助學生理解財務資訊的重要性、了解如何應用會計準則，並能編制和解讀四大財務報表，並認識商業經濟的運作模式。 本課程「初級會計學一」會先介紹會計的基本術語與流程，隨後將介紹財務報表的重要組成部分的會計項目與處理(包括收入認列、內部控制、現金、應收帳款)。
Packt
Automation and Project Implementation in Azure Databricks
Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you will learn how to automate and implement projects in Azure Databricks, empowering you to efficiently manage workflows, code repositories, and automation features. By the end of the course, you’ll gain practical experience in building robust data engineering solutions with Azure Databricks, making you proficient in project automation techniques within a cloud-based platform. The course begins with an introduction to Databricks' project and automation features, including managing code with Databricks Repos, creating workflows, and working with both the Databricks REST API and CLI. As you progress, you'll learn how to set up and manage your Databricks environment, storage solutions, and implement security and resource policies for a complete solution. You will also be guided through building and testing your code, with a focus on integrating data through bronze, silver, and gold layers. The capstone project allows you to apply your learning practically. You'll start with designing your project’s scope and proceed through implementing essential stages such as decoupling data ingestion, setting up a unified catalog, and integrating source control. As you design and implement various layers in your architecture, the project will lead you to integration testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline development. This course is ideal for data engineers, cloud engineers, and developers who wish to enhance their skills in Databricks and automation. Some familiarity with cloud computing concepts and basic coding skills are recommended, and the difficulty level is intermediate, suitable for those with a foundational understanding of data engineering or Azure services.
National Taiwan University
現代文學導讀：詩、散文、小說
「現代文學」，又稱白話文學、新文學，起源自五四時期的白話文學運動，更可以上溯到晚清文學革命。其體裁包含詩、散文、小說，而晚清以來的翻譯小說也佔有頗重要的位置。現代作家藉由作品表達他們對新世界、新觀念、新文化的看法，塑造新的審美觀與價值觀，形成豐富多元的文學世界，值得我們細細品味。 本課程依照詩、散文、小說與翻譯小說四類，選取代表作家徐志摩、梁實秋與楊牧、沈從文，以及林紓等，透過作家生平介紹、文類結構分析、經典作品導讀，引導大家認識現代文學的樣貌與特色，並藉此了解如何欣賞文學、體會人文精神。 修習完本課程後，你將可以： 1. 列舉詩歌的形式與特色 2. 列舉散文文體特徵與形式 3. 說明沈從文小說的特色與寫作背景 4. 說明翻譯小說的興起與影響
IBM
Data Visualization with Python
One of the most important skills of successful data scientists and data analysts is the ability to tell a compelling story by visualizing data and findings in an approachable and stimulating way. In this course you will learn many ways to effectively visualize both small and large-scale data. You will be able to take data that at first glance has little meaning and present that data in a form that conveys insights. This course will teach you to work with many Data Visualization tools and techniques. You will learn to create various types of basic and advanced graphs and charts like: Waffle Charts, Area Plots, Histograms, Bar Charts, Pie Charts, Scatter Plots, Word Clouds, Choropleth Maps, and many more! You will also create interactive dashboards that allow even those without any Data Science experience to better understand data, and make more effective and informed decisions. You will learn hands-on by completing numerous labs and a final project to practice and apply the many aspects and techniques of Data Visualization using Jupyter Notebooks and a Cloud-based IDE. You will use several data visualization libraries in Python, including Matplotlib, Seaborn, Folium, Plotly & Dash.
EDUCBA
Mastering Total Quality Management: Analyze, Apply & Improve
Learners will be able to analyze the evolution of Total Quality Management (TQM), evaluate its principles, apply implementation frameworks, and assess real-world case studies to strengthen organizational performance and customer satisfaction. This course provides a structured journey into TQM, beginning with its origins, philosophies, and guiding principles before moving into practical applications. Learners will explore how customer focus, employee participation, teamwork, and continuous improvement form the backbone of effective TQM practices. They will also learn to measure customer satisfaction, quantify the cost of quality, and apply evidence-based approaches for decision-making. By completing this course, participants will gain not only theoretical insights but also practical tools to transform organizational culture and drive sustainable quality improvements. Case studies from real companies demonstrate how TQM principles can be applied across industries, making the learning experience both practical and relatable. What makes this course unique is its blend of conceptual foundations, actionable strategies, and real-world applications, ensuring learners are fully equipped to implement TQM in their professional environment.
University of California, Irvine
The Blockchain System
Learn how the blockchain authenticates transactions and distributes data to peers — nodes connected to the network. This course shows you how multiple versions of a blockchain are reconciled into one, discusses blockchain limitations, and delves into organizational applications of blockchain technology. This course requires the purchase of two books for the completion of assignments: Drescher, D. (2017). Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps. (ISBN-13: 978-1484226032) Antonoupoulos, A. M. (2017). The Internet of Money, Volume Two. (ISBN-13: 978-1947910065)
Google Cloud
Transformer Models and BERT Model
This course introduces you to the Transformer architecture and the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) model. You learn about the main components of the Transformer architecture, such as the self-attention mechanism, and how it is used to build the BERT model. You also learn about the different tasks that BERT can be used for, such as text classification, question answering, and natural language inference. This course is estimated to take approximately 45 minutes to complete.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling
Immerse yourself in the exciting realm of food regulations and labeling with our comprehensive course, perfect for learners and professionals aiming to enhance their skills. Discover the fascinating history and critical importance of food regulations and learn how key government agencies shape the food industry. Uncover the secrets behind the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA), master the art of identifying food allergens, and explore specialty labeling options that can set products apart in the market. This course goes beyond the basics, offering insights into making impactful nutrition claims and understanding the concept of GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe). You'll also delve into the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and learn how it ensures the safety of our food supply. With expert-led videos, engaging discussions, and practical examples, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to navigate and influence the food regulatory landscape effectively. This course is part of the College of ACES suite of online programs, including the graduate certificate, "Food Regulations, Nutrition Policy, and Personalized Nutrition Certificate," that can be counted toward an advanced degree in the College of ACES. To learn more about online programs from the College of ACES and explore ways to apply your Coursera work toward a degree program at the University of Illinois, visit ACES Online @ aces.illinois.edu/online.
Kennesaw State University
Six Sigma Advanced Improve and Control Phases
This course is for you if you are looking to dive deeper into Six Sigma or strengthen and expand your knowledge of the basic components of green belt level of Six Sigma and Lean. Six Sigma skills are widely sought by employers both nationally and internationally. These skills have been proven to help improve business processes and performance. This course will take you deeper into the principles and tools associated with the "Improve" and "Control" phases of the DMAIC structure of Six Sigma. It is highly recommended that you complete the "Yellow Belt Specialization" and the courses "Six Sigma and the Organization (Advanced)," "Six Sigma Advanced Define and Measure Phase," and "Six Sigma Advanced Analyze Phase" before beginning this course. In this course, your instructors will introduce you to, and have you apply, some of the tools and metrics that are critical components of Six Sigma. This course will provide you with the advanced knowledge of root cause analysis, lean tools, control plan, process control, and statistical process control (SPC) as they are associated with Six Sigma and Lean. Every module will include readings, videos, and quizzes to help make sure you understand the material and concepts that are studied. Registration includes online access to course content, projects, and resources but does not include the companion text The Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Handbook (2nd edition). The companion text is NOT required to complete the assignments. However, the text is a recognized handbook used by professionals in the field. Also, it is a highly-recommended text for those wishing to move forward in Six Sigma and eventually gain certification from professional agencies such as American Society for Quality (ASQ).