The Global Scholarly Directory.
Discover world-class academic programs curated for the modern intellectual. Search through 19877+ degrees and professional certificates.
Packt
Full-Stack Web Development with SvelteKit & Supabase
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'll learn how to build a full-stack web application using SvelteKit and Supabase. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills to develop modern, dynamic applications with robust backend integration, authentication, and data management. You'll start by building foundational components like user authentication and a flexible UI, and progressively integrate advanced features such as user dashboards, book management, and data storage. This hands-on approach allows you to apply your learning in real time through the creation of a Personal Book Library project. The course begins with setting up the project and establishing essential components such as the hero section, flexible button components, and a user-friendly header. You'll then move on to implementing user authentication, both through registration and login forms, along with integrating social login options like Google. The course continues by integrating Supabase for backend services, including database management and authentication flows. You'll also learn to manage state, such as keeping track of the user's login session, and sync data with the backend. As you progress, you'll explore building reusable components like the book card and star rating, as well as creating dynamic pages for individual books and categories. These components will be styled and integrated seamlessly into your project. Further, you'll implement features such as the ability to upload book covers and update book details in the database, enhancing the library's interactivity and user experience. This course is ideal for web developers who want to gain a deeper understanding of full-stack development using modern tools like SvelteKit and Supabase. If you're interested in building scalable, database-driven web applications with clean user interfaces, this course is perfect for you. Prior experience with JavaScript and basic web development concepts is recommended.
Google Cloud
Gemini in Google-Präsentation
Gemini für Google Workspace ermöglicht Kunden den Zugriff auf generative KI-Funktionen in Google Workspace. Dieser Mini-Kurs vermittelt Ihnen die wichtigsten Gemini-Funktionen. Sie erfahren, wie Sie diese Funktionen in Google Präsentationen einsetzen können, um produktiver und effizienter zu arbeiten.
EDUCBA
Linux Mint
This course is designed to enable learners to understand, apply, and manage core Linux Mint functionalities for personal or professional use. From installation to advanced user configuration and remote connectivity, learners will develop practical skills across both GUI and terminal environments. The course begins with foundational knowledge of Linux Mint, guiding learners through system installation, hardware insights, and user interface navigation. It then transitions into essential command-line operations—teaching users to execute, manipulate, and manage files, permissions, and backups efficiently using shell commands and tools like tar, find, and du. The final module emphasizes system administration and network collaboration, equipping learners to establish secure remote access, share files across platforms using Samba, and monitor disk usage and performance. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Explain the structure and features of Linux Mint. Demonstrate system setup and software management using both GUI and terminal. Execute shell-based file operations and system commands. Configure user permissions, groups, and administrative settings. Implement remote access strategies and perform disk monitoring and backup operations. This course is ideal for beginners transitioning from other operating systems, tech enthusiasts, or aspiring system administrators seeking to build strong foundational skills in Linux Mint.
Pearson
Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS): Unit 4
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of essential topics, including Bash shell scripting, Linux kernel management, and advanced network configuration. Delve into the intricacies of Systemd, learning to manage units, sockets, and timers, and discover the power of Systemd self-healing features. Gain proficiency in configuring Linux logging systems and managing complex processes, including resource limits and inter-process communication. Understand the Linux boot procedure in detail, equipping you with the knowledge to troubleshoot and manage boot configurations effectively. With hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, this course ensures you acquire practical skills and confidence to excel in Linux administration.
L&T EduTech
Design of Digital Circuits with VHDL Programming
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of digital circuit design using VHDL programming with Xilinx ISE. Participants will learn the fundamentals of VHDL, simulation modeling, and design methodologies for digital circuits, including combinational and sequential circuits. Practical exercises using Xilinx ISE will enhance hands-on skills in circuit implementation, simulation, and analysis. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Understand the structure and behavior of digital circuits using VHDL. Design and simulate digital circuits using Xilinx ISE. Implement combinational and sequential logic circuits in VHDL. Analyze and verify the functionality of digital circuits through simulation.
Coursera
Strategic Sourcing and Prioritization
This course recommends a structured approach to market scanning, supplier prequalification, and analytical shortlisting that supports defensible sourcing decisions. You will progress from long-list generation through RFI-driven comparisons to weighted scoring and total-cost-of-ownership (TCO) evaluations. The curriculum combines quantitative approaches—such as weighted-score models and TCO construction—with practical selection workflows and documentation tactics that procurement teams use to convert market intelligence into shortlist recommendations. Focus areas include designing and executing market scans, conducting RFIs for comparative evaluation, applying scoring matrices that reflect organizational priorities, and performing TCO analyses to produce award recommendations that align cost, risk, and performance objectives.
Packt
Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux
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 provides a comprehensive guide to setting up and managing a distributed storage system using GlusterFS on Linux. By diving into the core concepts, installation process, and configuration, you will learn how to create a robust and scalable storage environment. You'll also gain hands-on experience through a series of practical labs, setting up hosts, adding storage volumes, and configuring GlusterFS to handle distributed data management effectively. Throughout the course, you'll be introduced to key techniques such as replication, troubleshooting, and performance tuning, ensuring your GlusterFS deployment is optimized for high availability and performance. The course also covers foundational Linux skills, like installing Ubuntu and Debian servers, preparing virtual machines, and setting up ZFS, ensuring you have the right environment for building your storage infrastructure. The course is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and developers who want to master distributed storage solutions on Linux. No prior experience with GlusterFS is necessary, but familiarity with Linux systems will be beneficial. The course progresses from beginner to intermediate-level content, providing a thorough understanding of GlusterFS and its practical applications. By the end of the course, you will be able to deploy, configure, and manage a GlusterFS storage system, troubleshoot common issues, optimize performance, and understand its integration with Linux systems.
University of Science and Technology of China
信息社会的机遇和挑战
通过本门课程，你将能够清楚地认识到当今社会我们面临的机遇和挑战，社会未来的发展趋势与需求，这样我们才能找准自己的位置，确定自己未来的发展方向。这门课程中我将从宏观到微观，从历史到现实，分析社会的发展规律，明晰我们每个人与这个社会的关系。这门课看似与提升生产力并无关系，但事实上，它是后面课程的基础，也是你学习后面内容的动力所在。
Coursera
Deep-Dive into Tensorflow Activation Functions
You've learned how to use Tensorflow. You've learned the important functions, how to design and implement sequential and functional models, and have completed several test projects. What's next? It's time to take a deep dive into activation functions, the essential function of every node and layer of a neural network, deciding whether to fire or not to fire, and adding an element of non-linearity (in most cases). In this 2 hour course-based project, you will join me in a deep-dive into an exhaustive list of activation functions usable in Tensorflow and other frameworks. I will explain the working details of each activation function, describe the differences between each and their pros and cons, and I will demonstrate each function being used, both from scratch and within Tensorflow. Join me and boost your AI & machine learning knowledge, while also receiving a certificate to boost your resume in the process! 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.
Pearson
Programming Generative AI: Unit 2
Step confidently into the world of generative AI with our expertly crafted online course, designed to equip you with both foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in cutting-edge deep learning techniques. This course guides you through the essential concepts of how computers interpret and generate images and text, starting with the basics of image representation and progressing through advanced architectures like convolutional neural networks and autoencoders. You’ll explore the power of variational autoencoders and diffusion models, learning how these state-of-the-art tools drive modern image generation and enhancement. With practical exercises using industry-standard libraries such as PyTorch and Hugging Face, you’ll gain direct experience building and deploying generative models for both images and text. The course culminates with an in-depth look at natural language processing pipelines and transformer architectures, empowering you to harness large language models for real-world applications. By the end, you’ll have developed a robust skill set in generative AI, ready to innovate in research, creative industries, or technology-driven businesses. Join us and unlock your potential in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
Universidade de São Paulo
Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico
Origens da vida no contexto cósmico é um curso desenvolvido no Instituto de Astronomia, Geofísica e Ciências Atmosféricas da Universidade de São Paulo, com o objetivo de apresentar os mais recentes avanços científicos na compreensão deste intrigante assunto. É um curso com formato multidisciplinar que o levará a compreender melhor os aspectos envolvidos no surgimento de vida na Terra e no possível surgimento de vida em outros planetas. Como o curso está sendo oferecido em sessões contínuas, não haverá interação dos professores no fórum.
Pearson
CompTIA Cloud CV0-003: Unit 9
This course , featuring a single comprehensive lesson, is tailored to reinforce your understanding of fundamental cloud concepts and their application in real-world scenarios. You will learn how to effectively utilize exam objectives and practice questions to solidify your knowledge. We will walk you through a practice question, demonstrating how to systematically eliminate incorrect answers to hone your problem-solving skills. Additionally, you will be introduced to CompTIA Cert Master products, which offer hands-on experience and further preparation to boost your confidence for the certification exam. This course is perfect for learners eager to consolidate their cloud expertise and achieve certification success.
Coursera
Développe un site Internet gratuit avec WordPress
À la fin de ce projet, vous apprendrez à développer votre site Web gratuit créé dans WordPress à des fins personnelles ou commerciales. Ce projet guidé s'adresse aux personnes ayant déjà créé leur site web sur WordPress et souhaitant désormais ajouter des pages, créer des articles et publier des médias. WordPress offre une grande variété d’options et de possibilités pour la création de sites Web gratuits tels qu’un site commercial, un blog, une galerie de photos, entre autres, vous permettant de créer une plate-forme en ligne esthétique et/ou d'ajouter de la valeur marketing à votre entreprise. Après avoir terminé ce projet, vous pourrez créer tous les contenus qui vous plaisent, comme une galerie de photos ou un article de blog. WordPress est une plate-forme simple et gratuite qui fournit tous les outils dont vous avez besoin pour créer un produit organisé et visuellement attrayant tout en offrant une personnalisation et des outils supplémentaires potentiels à bas prix. Tout pour votre site web est disponible sur cette plateforme ! 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.
EDUCBA
Digital Marketing Foundations: Analyze & Apply Strategies
By completing this course, learners will be able to identify core marketing concepts, analyze the evolution of marketing practices, apply segmentation and communication strategies, and evaluate digital marketing frameworks and execution models to design effective campaigns. This comprehensive introductory course provides a structured pathway from traditional marketing foundations to modern digital practices. Beginning with the marketing universe, concepts, and history, learners will gain a strong theoretical grounding. The course then explores segmentation, strategy formulation, and the marketing mix before transitioning into digital marketing definitions, benefits, and the structural edifice that supports modern frameworks. Learners will further assess behavioral evolution, communication integration, tactical enunciation, and execution infrastructure to connect strategy with implementation. What makes this course unique is its holistic approach: it combines classical marketing principles with cutting-edge digital methods, ensuring learners can bridge past and present practices. With insights into emerging trends, data technologies, and global expenditure landscapes, learners will be equipped not just to understand digital marketing, but to critically evaluate and apply strategies that shape the future of business growth.
Packt
Process Improvement and Problem Solving
Unlock your organization's potential with Process Improvement and Problem Solving. This course equips you with proven tools and techniques to effectively solve problems, drive innovation, and enhance processes. By the end, you'll have the skills to identify root causes, brainstorm solutions, and implement sustainable improvements. The journey begins with problem-solving techniques like the "5 Whys," brainstorming strategies, and action learning sets. These foundational tools ensure you can analyze complex issues, foster collaboration, and generate actionable ideas. Next, the course dives into process improvement methodologies, starting with the Cycle of Continuous Improvement and the Deming Cycle (PDCA). You'll explore how to review and streamline processes, reduce waste using the TIMWOOD model, and implement technology to enhance efficiency. The course also covers data management, sharing best practices, and identifying steps for process optimization. Designed for professionals aiming to enhance productivity, this course is ideal for team leaders, managers, and problem solvers. With no prerequisites, it’s accessible to anyone eager to learn effective methods for continuous improvement.
Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Cadre de Politique Environnementale et Sociale de la BID
Dans ce cours, "Cadre de Politique Environnementale et Sociale de la BID", vous apprendrez les principes fondamentaux, les processus, les acteurs et les phases de l'approche de la Banque Interaméricaine de Développement (BID) pour promouvoir un développement durable, inclusif et résilient en Amérique latine et dans les Caraïbes. À travers un parcours dynamique composé de différentes "chroniques" ou trajectoires de développement, vous explorerez comment les 10 normes de performance environnementale et sociale du cadre sont appliquées en pratique. Ce cours vous permettra d'identifier les risques et opportunités socio-environnementaux, comprendre les principales exigences de mise en œuvre et développer des compétences pour relever des défis complexes. À la fin du cours, vous disposerez d'outils pratiques pour améliorer la qualité et la durabilité des projets sur lesquels vous travaillez, que ce soit dans le secteur public, privé ou les organisations multilatérales. Aucune expérience préalable en matière environnementale ou sociale n'est requise.