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LearnQuest
Getting Started with Azure
This course is an introduction to Microsoft Azure services. Students will gain familiarity with core Azure topics and practice implementation of infrastructure components.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The 3D Printing Revolution
This course will demonstrate how 3D printers work, show what people make with them, and examine the 3D printing ecosystem. It will also explore the future of 3D printing and discuss how this technology will revolutionize our world. The course materials include informative video lectures, on-location interviews with a variety of 3D printing experts, and engaging hands-on exercises. This course is listed in the top 50 MOOCs of all time by Class-Central (https://www.class-central.com/report/top-moocs/)
Google Cloud
Classify Images of Clouds in the Cloud with AutoML Vision
This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. AutoML Vision helps developers with limited ML expertise train high-quality image recognition models. In this hands-on lab, you will learn how to train a custom model to recognize different types of clouds (cumulus, cumulonimbus, etc.).
Coursera
التصميم المتجاوب لـ Swift: إدارة واجهات المستخدم المتجاوبة
هذا المشروع التوجيهي، بعنوان ""Responsive Layout Design for iOS Apps""، مُصمم للمطوّرين الطامحين في عالم تطوير تطبيقات iOS، الراغبين في إتقان فن إنشاء واجهات مستخدم متكيفة وسهلة الاستخدام. في هذا المشروع الشامل الذي يستغرق حوالي ساعة من العمل التطبيقي، ستتعلم كيفية صياغة تخطيطات متجاوبة باستخدام Autolayout، وUIStackView، وأدوات أخرى ضرورية. خلال المشروع، ستحقق أهداف التعلم التالية: 1. إنشاء تخطيطات ديناميكية dynamic layouts باستخدام قيود تاخطيط التلقائي Autolayout لمختلف أحجام الشاشات. 2. تنفيذ مكوّنات متجاوبة باستخدام ScrollView لعرض محتوى يتجاوز المساحة المتاحة على الشاشة. 3. الاستفادة من UIStackView لتبسيط ترتيب عناصر واجهة المستخدم. ايضا ستعمل من خلال مهام تطبيقية تتضمَّن تصميم واجهات مستخدم تتكيَّف بسلاسة مع أجهزة مختلفة واتجاهات متعددة. يكمن فرادة هذا المشروع في نهجه العملي، الذي يتيح لك الحصول على تجربة فعلية في حل تحديات التصميم الشائعة. لتحقيق النجاح في هذا المشروع، على المشاركين يفضل وليس بالضرورة أن يكون لديهم بعض اساسيات لبرمجة Swift ومفاهيم تطوير iOS. بنهاية هذه الدورة، ستكون قد نمَّت مهاراتك في التصميم المتجاوب، ممَّا يمكنك من إنشاء ال UI ل تطبيقات iOS جذابة بصريًّا وموجَّهة نحو تجربة المستخدم.
The George Washington University
Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety
Ensuring patient safety and healthcare quality is critical and should be a key focus of everyone in healthcare practice. This course provides healthcare practitioners and others with an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to lead patient safety and quality improvement initiatives at the micro and macro levels. Participants will explore the foundations of health care quality and the science underlying patient safety and quality improvement, design and select effective health care measures, analyze patient safety problems and processes using tools such as human factors analysis, apply systematic approaches including the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model to address quality improvement challenges, and learn strategies to lead a culture of change. The course takes a world view of patient safety and quality, linking participants to research and resources from the World Health Organization (WHO), the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the Joint Commission and other international organizations. Course highlights include personal stories, lessons learned from other industries and interviews with the President of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and other leaders in quality movement. Pawlson, g. & Johnson, J. (2021). Advancing Health Care Quality: Protecting Patients, Improving Lives. DEStech Publications Inc. About The George Washington University School of Nursing Ranked among the top nursing schools by U.S. News & World Report, the George Washington University School of Nursing educates and inspires nurses to provide high-quality, compassionate person-centered health care. The school develops leaders actively engaged in health promotion, patient advocacy and healthcare innovation, and prepares exceptional nurse educators who pursue quality and advance the profession. The School of Nursing is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people and communities locally, nationally and globally. The school values lifelong learning and its students advance nursing practice, leadership and education as they make a difference in the world.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Exploration et production de données pour les entreprises
Ce cours fournit un cadre analytique afin de vous aider à évaluer les problèmes clés de manière structurée. Il vous procurera également des outils afin de mieux gérer les incertitudes qui envahissent et compliquent les processus des entreprises. Plus précisément, vous serez initié(e) aux statistiques et à la manière de résumer les données. Vous découvrirez les concepts de fréquence, de loi normale, d’études statistiques, de l’échantillonnage et des intervalles de confiance. Tout en vous initiant à la science de ce qui est enseigné, nous nous concentrerons sur l’application des méthodologies. À cette fin, nous utiliserons Excel et des ensembles de données provenant de nombreuses disciplines différentes, ce qui vous permettra de découvrir l’utilisation des statistiques dans des contextes très diversifiés. Le cours se concentrera non seulement sur l’explication de ces concepts, mais également sur la compréhension de la signification des résultats obtenus. Au terme de ce cours, vous serez en mesure : • de résumer de grands ensembles de données sous forme de graphiques, tableaux et chiffres. • de comprendre l’importance d’un échantillonnage adapté et pourquoi vous pouvez vous fonder sur les informations contenues dans les échantillons. • de comprendre pourquoi la loi normale peut être utilisée dans un si grand nombre de contextes. • d’utiliser les informations issues de l’échantillon afin de déduire des informations sur la population avec un certain niveau de confiance quant à l’exactitude des estimations. • d’utiliser Excel pour l’analyse statistique. Ce cours est intégré au iMBA proposé par l’Université de l’Illinois, un MBA en ligne flexible et entièrement agréé à un prix incroyablement compétitif. Pour obtenir de plus amples informations, veuillez consulter la page Ressources de ce cours ainsi que le site onlinemba.illinois.edu.
EDUCBA
Master Depreciation Accounting: Analyze & Apply Methods
Learners will be able to explain key depreciation concepts, analyze asset valuation methods, evaluate financial reporting impacts, and apply advanced techniques such as impairment, depletion, and revaluation. This comprehensive course guides learners through the full lifecycle of fixed-asset accounting—starting from foundational depreciation principles to complex real-world scenarios encountered in modern financial environments. By completing this course, learners gain the skills to interpret ERP-driven asset reports, reconcile financial discrepancies, classify capital expenditures, and accurately measure changes in asset value. They also benefit from hands-on examples, practical demonstrations, and clear step-by-step explanations that strengthen confidence in applying depreciation concepts across industries. What makes this course unique is its integration of theory, ERP system walkthroughs, real-world case studies, and structured module progression—ensuring learners not only understand depreciation but can apply it in professional accounting contexts. Whether preparing for finance roles, improving reporting accuracy, or mastering compliance standards, learners emerge with a strong, practice-ready foundation in depreciation accounting.
Coursera
Unravel Financial Statements: Modeling Concepts
Financial modeling is more than numbers; it’s the language of business decisions. In this intermediate-level course, you’ll learn how to interpret and build the two most common frameworks in finance: the three-statement model and the discounted-cash-flow (DCF) model. You’ll start by exploring how each framework serves a different purpose, one for understanding operational performance, the other for assessing long-term value. Then, you’ll apply accounting principles to connect the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement into a dynamic, integrated model. Through guided videos, readings, and hands-on practice, you’ll build confidence using formulas to test how small changes, like a 5 % sales driver, flow through to free cash flow. You’ll also practice communicating financial insights clearly through short, professional writing tasks. By the end, you’ll be able to evaluate business scenarios with models that are accurate, transparent, and ready for real-world use, skills essential for analysts, finance professionals, and decision-makers alike.
Kennesaw State University
How Technology Will Shape Marketing with Jagdish Sheth
This course explains how digital technology is transforming marketing. It focuses on how technology will enable salespeople from selling products to becoming trusted advisors for customers, especially in financial and health services. Technology will also impact all 4 P’s of Marketing from product, promotion, price, and distribution, especially with the rise of e-commerce. For example, pricing will become more dynamic in a real-time basis based on demand and supply, and we will switch to digital advertising from print and television advertising.
Sapienza University of Rome
L’Egitto prima e dopo i faraoni. Dalla nascita dello Stato (3000 a.C. ca.) alle prime comunità cristiane (IV secolo d.C.)
L’Egitto prima e dopo i faraoni. Dalla nascita dello Stato (3000 a.C. ca.) alle prime comunità cristiane (IV secolo d.C.)
L&T EduTech
Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS
The "Mastering Geospatial Analysis with QGIS" course employs a multi-disciplinary approach, covering essential aspects of geospatial analysis and QGIS software through nine structured modules. Module One introduces learners to QGIS, encompassing installation, QGIS 3.0 basics, and interface exploration including toolbars, panels, and plugins. Module Two focuses on practical geospatial data handling within QGIS, covering shapefiles, vector and raster data styling, and attribute management using calculators and selection tools. Module Three explores cartographic techniques such as coordinate systems, projections, and map creation including choropleth and graduated symbol maps. Additionally, it includes data integration tools like basemaps, GPS data handling, and measurement tools. Module Four delves into georeferencing and digitization methods for toposheets and online sources like Open Street Maps and Google Earth. Advanced spatial analysis techniques like buffer and overlay analysis are detailed in Module Six, while Modules Seven to Nine cover satellite data handling, terrain analysis, and advanced mapping and application development using QGIS and tools like Qfield and BIM integration. Join us in mastering QGIS for geospatial analysis and applications development, preparing to excel in this dynamic field. Target Learners: • Undergraduate students of Civil Engineering • Post-Graduate Students in Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing/ Geospatial Engineering. • Practicing Engineers involved in geospatial applications in construction. • Faculties in Civil, Geospatial and Environmental Studies. • Professionals in GIS and Remote Sensing fields • Engineers and project managers involved in spatial data analysis Prerequisites: • Basic understanding of GIS principles and spatial data • Familiarity with computer operations and software usage • Software: QGIS
Microsoft
Introduction to JavaScript Programming
Welcome to Introduction to JavaScript Programming, the first course in the JavaScript Starter Kit Professional Certificate program. This course will introduce you to the fundamental concepts of programming using JavaScript, one of the world's most popular and versatile programming languages. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Write syntactically correct JavaScript code using professional development tools and best practices - Implement core programming concepts including variables, data types, control flow, and error handling - Design and create reusable functions and work with complex data structures like arrays and objects - Apply software development best practices including code organization, documentation, and debugging techniques - Build a complete text adventure game that demonstrates mastery of all JavaScript fundamentals For the final project in this course, you will progressively develop a fully functional text adventure game that combines all course concepts into a portfolio-ready application. You'll create character systems, implement combat mechanics, build interactive story paths, and manage complex data relationships using JavaScript. Throughout the development process, you'll learn to organize code professionally, handle user input validation, and create engaging user experiences that demonstrate real-world programming skills. This is a beginner-friendly course designed for learners who are new to programming. No prior programming experience is required. To succeed in this course, you should have basic computer literacy, comfort using a web browser, and enthusiasm for learning to code. The course uses an online development environment, so you can start coding immediately without any software installation requirements.
Coursera
Basic Image Classification with TensorFlow
In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn the basics of using Keras with TensorFlow as its backend and use it to solve a basic image classification problem. By the end of this project, you will have created, trained, and evaluated a Neural Network model that will be able to predict digits from hand-written images with a high degree of accuracy. You also will have learned the fundamentals of neural networks, TensorFlow, and Keras. 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.
LearnQuest
Use Cases, the Future of 5G, and Beyond
This course is designed for telecommunications engineers interested in understanding how the applications of 5G network technology in industry, home life, and society at large. Learners will explore security challenges and breakthroughs that 5G technologies create as well as consider the next stages of 5G technology, namely 5G Advanced.
Northeastern University
Effective Talent Management & Development
Offers students an opportunity to obtain the insights, frameworks, and tools to effectively manage and develop talent in teams and organizations. Also explores promotion and cross-functional systems that strengthen the organization as well as retention strategies to promote and reward high-quality talent. Managing and developing talent is one of the top three issues on the minds of CEOs from around the world. In fact, CEOs cite managing and developing their leadership talent as the issue that is most important to the future success of their business but that their organizations are least capable of addressing effectively. Offers students an opportunity to engage in various activities intended to illustrate and practice the skills involved in implementing talent management systems.
University of Michigan
GenAI in Business: Planning Framework for Implementation
In this course, you’ll learn how to identify the right business problems where generative AI can deliver the greatest value. We’ll guide you through the process of articulating these problems in terms of pain points and value levers, ensuring clarity for all stakeholders. Throughout each lesson, you’ll gain the main skills needed to “plan” your artificial intelligence acquisition, the second phase of the “See, Plan, Act” framework introduced in the “Generative AI in Business” series. With the problem defined, we’ll align it with the specific abilities your generative AI solution needs and help you choose the right technology and solution type. Finally, you’ll develop a three-step roadmap to organize your data, evaluate its quality and readiness, and select the best approach to integrate it into your AI solution. By the end of the course, you’ll have a detailed blueprint for your generative AI solution, a clear understanding of the data you need, and a strategy for integrating it effectively into your business. This is the second course in the “Generative AI in Business,” a course series for business professionals interested in using generative AI to support, enhance, and amplify the work of their organizations.