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Google Cloud
Responsible AI for Developers: Fairness & Bias - Español
En este curso, se presentan los conceptos de la IA responsable y los principios de la IA. Se abordan técnicas para identificar de forma práctica la equidad y los sesgos, y mitigar los sesgos en las prácticas de IA/AA. Se exploran métodos y herramientas funcionales para implementar prácticas recomendadas de la IA responsable con productos de Google Cloud y herramientas de código abierto.
Packt
Horizontal and Lateral Career Moves
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. This course is designed to guide you through the strategic approaches to making lateral career moves that foster growth, enhance your skills, and broaden your experience. As you progress, you will explore how horizontal career moves can open doors to new opportunities, help you escape toxic environments, and align your career with your passions and long-term goals. You'll gain insights into the mindset needed for success in lateral career transitions, with real-world examples from leaders like Oprah Winfrey. The course is divided into engaging modules, each focused on different aspects of lateral career advancement. From understanding the vital role of mentorship and continuous learning to leveraging opportunities for career growth, you'll gain essential strategies for navigating professional shifts. The course also emphasizes the importance of networking, versatility, and embracing technological changes to create strategic opportunities. You'll learn how to evaluate career moves, seek mentorship, and follow your curiosity to maximize your career mobility. The course is ideal for professionals seeking to make strategic career moves, those wanting to escape toxic environments, or anyone looking to grow by gaining exposure to new roles and responsibilities. It's perfect for individuals eager to learn how to balance career growth with personal and professional life. There are no specific prerequisites, though a basic understanding of career development and personal goals will be helpful. The course is appropriate for both early and mid-career professionals. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently make strategic lateral career moves, evaluate new opportunities from a growth perspective, build meaningful networks, and leverage mentorship to facilitate professional advancement.
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador
En este curso aprenderemos los fundamentos del diseño de los circuitos digitales actuales, siguiendo una orientación eminentemente práctica. A diferencia de otros cursos más "clásicos" de Circuitos Digitales, nuestro interés se centrará más en el Sistema que en la Electrónica que lo sustenta. Este enfoque nos permitirá sentar las bases del diseño de Sistemas Digitales complejos. Se trata de un curso muy adecuado para estudiantes de primeros cursos de carreras de Ingenierías cercanas a las TIC (Tecnologías de la Información y de las Comunicaciones), y para todas aquellas personas que deseen introducirse en el mundo de los Sistemas Digitales. Por otra parte, este primer curso de Sistemas Digitales es un paso obligado para aquellas personas que deseen posteriormente profundizar en temas como el hardware de computadores y/o los circuitos integrados de aplicación específica, con todas las aplicaciones que ello implica (robótica, biónica, control industrial, etc.). Al acabar el curso serás capaz de: * Diseñar Sistemas Digitales de complejidad media. * Comprender la descripción de Sistemas Digitales mediante lenguajes de alto nivel como VHDL. * Comprender el funcionamiento de los computadores a su nivel más básico (lenguaje máquina), así como su materialización e interpretación a través de sistemas digitales algorítmicos. ACLARACIONES * Puedes realizar el curso de manera gratuita. Con ello puedes acceder a todo los contenidos (vídeos, lecturas, cuestionarios, foros). Sin embargo, no permite la opción de obtener un certificado. * Obtener el certificado implica cumplir una serie de requisitos, entre los cuales, abonar el coste asociado.
Interactive Brokers
ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations
Through this ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations course, students with basic knowledge of traditional financial products can explore how certain financial market sectors have been transforming, amid a heightened focus on risk factors that underpin the three pillars of ESG. For example, what led age-old, iconic companies such as Borden and Dean Foods to file for bankruptcy? How are traditional oil giants BP and Exxon Mobil managing the energy transition? And what steps are firms such as International Paper and WestRock taking to align their business operations with forestry concerns? Through a series of video, webinar, and reading modules, among other objectives, you’ll learn how to conduct critical analyses about certain market sector changes, including dairy, tobacco, energy, and forest products, as well as examine the potential role for certain commodities, as industries such as the auto sector undergo transformation. You should also be able to assess the potential impacts on the creditworthiness of certain high yield companies amid shifts in ESG strategies.
Skillshare
Video Editing Efficiency: Enhance Your Editing Workflow
Take on any project without the stress by optimizing your project management, folder organization and overall workflow. There are a lot of things Ryan Kao wishes he knew before starting his career as a freelance video editor and cinematographer. From learning editing essentials to finding his distinctive visual style to properly managing client projects and marketing himself on social media, developing skills like these have helped Ryan go on to secure opportunities with brands like Nike, Adidas, and IKEA as well as cultivate a community of almost 250K across YouTube and Instagram. Now, Ryan wants to share everything he’s learned about project management, staying organized, and how to speed up editing workflow through project templates and presets. In this class, you’ll learn how to optimize your data management, create a cohesive folder structure, and gain more confidence in your overall editing workflow. With Ryan as your teacher, you’ll: - Organize and name incoming media with a strong folder structure - Set up and organize your footage - Understand how the benefits of cloud storage and hard drives - Move through large quantities of data with ease Plus, Ryan will share a downloadable version of his folder structure so you can use it the next time you need to organize incoming media. Basic video editing knowledge and experience will be helpful when taking the class. You’ll need your computer to get started as well as any hard drives or video content to practice with. You can also bring pen and paper to take notes. Instructor bio: Ryan Kao is a cinematographer and video editor based in Los Angeles. What started as a simple childhood hobby over 15 years ago has grown into a thriving and transformative career as a full-time freelancer in the video industry. With cinematography and post-production work ranging from commercial, documentary, and narrative pieces. He is proud to say that his work has taken him all over the world. Making and learning from mistakes along the way has allowed him to discover some unique perspectives and strategies over the years. He's also been so honored to share his knowledge and experiences on YouTube with an audience of over 200,000 subscribers. This creative community has fueled his career beyond anything he could ever imagine possible, and he's beyond excited to share even more with you, here on Skillshare! Clients include Nike, Adidas, Alo, Trip Advisor, Hennesey, and more.
Skillshare
Nomad Sculpt 3D: Stylized Female Pt 1: Head & Anatomy
Ready to take your 3D sculpting skills to the next level? In this first course of the specialization, instructor Dave Reed walks you through the complete process of blocking and shaping a stylized female character—perfect for those aiming to capture the charm of Disney and Pixar–style art. By the end of this course, you will be able to: * Create accurate head and facial structures for stylized characters. * Sculpt expressive eyes, lips, and other key facial features. * Block in body forms, hands, and feet with correct proportions. This course is designed for intermediate to advanced Nomad Sculpt users who want to move beyond simple characters and into full human figures with personality and style. To be successful, you should have a basic understanding of Nomad Sculpt’s interface and core tools. You’ll need Nomad Sculpt v1.84 or later, running on an iPad, iPad Pro, or compatible Android tablet. By working step-by-step with Dave, you’ll not only gain technical skills, but also learn problem-solving strategies to tackle complex shapes and maintain clean, appealing forms. Instructor bio: Dave Reed is a 2D and 3D illustrator and digital creator based in Brooklyn, New York. He holds a BFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts in NYC, where he developed his craft in both traditional and digital mediums. With a passion for visual storytelling and design, Dave brings a creative and practical approach to his teaching, helping learners build the skills and confidence to create their own illustrations and digital art.
Arizona State University
Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals
In this course, we will present atomic bonding and its relation to crystal structure and physical properties. A particular focus will be on the different types of cubic structures. There will be an introduction to planes and Miller Indices. We will discuss the principal planes in the cubic system. Their common crystallographic defects will be shown and discussed. Finally, the tensile test will be used to extract various materials parameters.
Skillshare
Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design
From instructor Martin Perhiniak, this course is an in-depth guide on web and digital design techniques, products, workflows and terminology. Do you ever find yourself admiring beautifully designed websites, a unique tab bar in a mobile app, a fun icon or a cool animation of a logo? Do you appreciate easy, intuitive navigation, the clear, well-thought-out experience that just feels at home at first sight? If you do, and are interested to learn the underlying principles and practices behind it, I would like to welcome you to this part of my Design Theory Series, where we take a deep dive into the field of Web and Digital Design! This specialized sector is one of the most in-demand and high-earning fields in Graphic Design, and for a good reason. As the digital world takes a major role in our lives, businesses seek to create a personal, welcoming environment for their audience. And no matter how great the content is, how useful the functions are, the way they are displayed and organized will make or break the experience. And this is why your knowledge of web and UX design can be so valuable. Who is this course for? Whether you are an aspiring graphic designer or anyone from front-end developers to marketing professionals working with websites, applications or online marketing elements, this course will give you the underlying principles and best practices to create pleasing, harmonious sites and a great overall user experience on any digital interface. What we will learn in this course * Learn essential rules and principles of User Interface Design and User Experience Design * Avoid making easy mistakes when adjusting to different screen sizes * Learn best practices for App, Icon, Social Media, Presentation and Digital Publishing design * Understand how Design Systems and Banner Ad campaigns work * Master the best practices of effective website and app navigation * Learn the professional usability guidelines that will make your app easy and enjoyable to interact with Mastering by visual examples: Just like in the other courses in my Graphic Design Theory Series, we will analyze hundreds of web and digital design projects to give you a solid understanding of the important rules and terms you need to be familiar with as a web/digital designer. Who is this course for? * Anyone planning to get into the creative industry * Creative professionals aiming to improve their compositions * Marketing managers working with agencies Practical advice with invaluable industry insight: This is not an abstract theory course at all, but a very practical one. As a professional freelance designer myself, I, Martin Perhiniak, will give you all my 20+ years of experience in managing 100s of high-paying projects from simple to complex, from small shops to global brands like Disney and Lego. In fact, I was working in a special consultant role for Adobe for more than a year, teaching design workflow and process practices to their most esteemed clients. And I can promise you with confidence, this part of the Graphic Design Theory Series, will literally elevate you to the next level as a designer, giving you a huge advantage whether you're just starting out, or already working as a designer for years. Come, join me on this exciting journey, let’s explore the amazing world of Graphic Design together! Instructor bio: Martin Perhiniak is a Certified Adobe Design Master and instructor with extensive experience working for top companies including Disney, Warner Brothers, Cartoon Network, Sony Pictures, Mattel, and DC Comics. Based in London, he teaches design and provides live online training and consultancy services to students and professionals worldwide. Martin’s teaching emphasizes hands-on learning and personal growth, guided by his motto: “Do not compare yourself to your role models. Work hard and wait for the moment when others will compare themselves to you.”
Alex Genadinik
How To Write A Business Proposal (B2B Sales)
This is a very straightforward course in which I'll walk you through all the steps of how I would write a business proposal for a high-end service I would try to sell to large companies. The example in this course is of me writing a business proposal for services I priced at over $100,000 that are meant to be sold to multi-million and billion dollar companies. The service I am selling is a complete Elearning setup so they can sell courses to add online courses as an additional revenue source to supplement their current revenue source. DONE WITH FREE TOOLS YOU CAN USE The visual design of the business proposal will be made in Canva, which is a free design tool that anyone can use. If you don't have Canva, they will require you to make a free account if you don't already have an account. DONE WITH A CUSTOMIZABLE TEMPLATE THAT YOU CAN USE Your business proposal will also be reusable as a template so you can edit parts of it to be specific to each company to which you try to sell. This way, you can initiate many sales processes simultaneously while at the same time making your potential clients feel like you spent a lot of time preparing it just for them. Invest in your future! Enroll today!
EDUCBA
Python Game Development: Build & Design with Pygame
By the end of this course, learners will be able to design interactive characters, implement event-driven logic, develop modular functions, and create a polished GUI using Python and Pygame. They will not only understand how to set up and structure a game but also gain the ability to extend and refine features for professional-quality projects. This hands-on course guides learners step by step through the Flippy Flip game case study, offering practical experience in coding, debugging, and optimizing a complete game from scratch. With structured modules, you will progress from foundational concepts—such as importing libraries, initializing Pygame, and building the main game loop—to advanced techniques like handling user events, resizing sprites, and designing custom graphical user interfaces. Unlike generic tutorials, this course emphasizes real-world coding practices, modular design, and interactive gameplay mechanics, ensuring that learners acquire both technical skills and creative problem-solving abilities. Whether aspiring developers, hobbyists, or educators, participants will walk away with a finished game project, the confidence to build their own, and the practical knowledge to apply Python game development skills effectively.
Fractal Analytics
GenAI for Everyone
This course will explore the various aspects of Generative AI or GenAI. This introductory "GenAI for Everyone" course informs you about the different capabilities of Generative AI. By the end of this course, you will be able to discuss the fundamentals of Generative AI or GenAI and discuss some of the applications of GenAI in daily life, such as virtual assistants, chatbots, and personalized recommendations. You would also explore ethical deployment strategies and learn how to apply responsible practices, discuss the impact of GenAI on organizational efficiency, and learn the importance of ethical deployment through human-centered design principles and robust engineering practices.
American Psychological Association
Measures of Correlation and Contingency
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of statistical relationships, focusing on the principles and applications of correlation and contingency tables. Students will learn to identify appropriate scenarios for using correlation, understand its logic, and describe its direction and strength. The course also covers the use of contingency tables, teaching students to recognize patterns of association within them.
SkillUp
Foundations of AI in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare by improving diagnosis, enhancing patient care, and streamlining clinical workflows. If you’re a technologist aiming to apply your skills to healthcare challenges, or a healthcare professional eager to understand and shape the AI tools you’ll work with, this course is for you. In this course, you’ll explore the current landscape of AI in healthcare and understand the opportunities and challenges. You’ll then learn about the fundamentals of healthcare data and what makes it unique. You’ll discover why privacy, security, and ethical considerations are critical, and how regulatory frameworks influence the use of AI in medicine. You’ll learn about the machine learning workflow, including defining clinical problems, preparing data, selecting and training models, evaluating performance, deploying solutions, and monitoring results. Key features of this course are guided Jupyter labs on diabetes classification and bias detection, and a final project on liver disease detection. By the end of the course, you’ll have the foundational skills to apply machine learning responsibly, ethically, and effectively to real-world clinical challenges.
Northeastern University
Economic Decision Making Part 1
Explores economic modeling and analysis techniques for selecting alternatives from potential solutions to an engineering problem. Considers measures of merit, such as present worth, annual worth, rate of return, and benefit/cost techniques. Examines recent techniques of economic analysis, especially the tools of decision-making. Explores decisions under uncertainty. Studies the causes of risk and uncertainty and examines ways to change and influence the degree of risk and uncertainty through sensitivity analysis, expectation-variance criterion, decision tree analysis, statistical decision techniques, and multiple attribute decision-making through group case studies.
Advancing Women in Tech
The Business of Product Management I
Learn to excel in product management roles while learning directly from industry-leading product managers and real-world case studies from Amazon, Intuit, Procter and Gamble, Barnes and Noble, Whole Foods, Google, Twitter, Tesla, Dropbox, Eventbrite, Blue, Samson, Coffee Meets Bagel, Mixpanel, and more! Featuring expert product manager instructors including: * NANCY WANG, Head of Data Protection Services, Amazon Web Services; Founder and CEO, Advancing Women in Product * WAYNE DUSO, Vice President for Edge Computing, File Services, and Data Services, Amazon Web Services * ARUM KANG, Co-Founder & CEO, Coffee Meets Bagel * AMIR MOVAFAGHI, CEO, Mixpanel; former Global Head of Business of Operations, Twitter. Sponsored by AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS). This is the first of four courses in the ACE Recommended Real-World Product Management Specialization. When you complete all four courses, you can earn up to 6 college credits.
Arizona State University
Giving Feedback
Do you want the best strategies to prepare others to hear and apply effective feedback? Learn the skills to shape growth mindsets and appropriately evaluate effort from this Giving Feedback course!