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Coursera
Email Marketing Metrics & Drafts
Master the fundamentals that power successful digital marketing campaigns! Did you know that personalized email campaigns can achieve open rates up to 55%, dramatically outperforming generic communications? This Short Course was created to help digital marketing professionals accomplish measurable campaign success through essential metric understanding and hands-on email creation skills. By completing this course, you'll be able to confidently define the metrics that reveal campaign effectiveness, understand what open rates and click-through rates actually mean for your business success, and create professional newsletter drafts using proven platform features that you can implement immediately in your marketing workflow. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Understand the definition and importance of key digital engagement metrics. Apply basic features of an email marketing platform to assemble a newsletter draft. This course is unique because it bridges the gap between understanding what metrics mean and actually creating the email content that drives those metrics, giving you both the analytical foundation and practical skills essential for modern digital marketing success. To be successful in this course, you should have basic familiarity with digital marketing concepts and comfort using web-based platforms.
Niel Asher Education
Clinical Rehab Strategies for Shoulder Dysfunction
By the end of this course, you will (1) analyze shoulder anatomy and pathology to improve diagnosis and (2) apply evidence-based rehabilitation strategies for optimal recovery. Taught by osteopath and athletic trainer Rebecca Tyler, this course covers detailed shoulder biomechanics, assessment techniques, and manual therapy applications. You’ll study the clinical presentation of conditions such as frozen shoulder, impingement, and labral tears through expert video instruction and real case examples. Step-by-step treatment demonstrations link theory to hands-on practice, helping you master both manual and exercise-based interventions. What makes this course unique is its comprehensive scope—combining anatomy, pathology, and progressive rehabilitation into a single practical framework for real-world application.
H2O.ai
H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course
Welcome to the H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course! This thrilling course, part of the H2O University and Certification Program, is designed to make cutting-edge AI accessible to everyone, regardless of coding experience. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned data scientist, this course offers valuable insights into creating robust models in computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), and audio. Andreea Turcu, Head of Global Training at H2O ai, guides you through the Hydrogen Torch Starter Course, providing a hands-on learning experience that covers the entire experiment flow. You'll start by importing and exploring datasets, followed by building and tuning models using grid search to identify optimal hyperparameters. The course emphasizes practical knowledge, allowing you to observe running experiments, explore completed ones, and understand the underlying principles of deep learning. One of the standout features of this course is its focus on real-world applications. Learn from the best practices of Kaggle competitions and apply these techniques to your projects. By the end of the course, you'll have the skills to craft sophisticated deep learning models without the need for coding. Upon completion, you will earn a Certificate of Completion, which you can proudly showcase on LinkedIn. This certification not only validates your proficiency in deep learning but also positions you as a frontrunner in the dynamic field of AI and data science. Join us in this exciting journey and unlock the potential of deep learning with H2O Hydrogen Torch.
EDUCBA
Analyze & Build Dashboards Using Excel Pivot Tables
By the end of this course, learners will be able to create Pivot Tables, analyze datasets, build interactive dashboards, and interpret business insights using Excel. This course provides a complete, practical guide to working with Excel Pivot Tables and dashboards, starting from the fundamentals and progressing to real-world business and sales case studies. Learners will first master data preparation, Pivot Table creation, and Pivot Charts, ensuring a strong analytical foundation. They will then apply these skills to stock analysis, learning how to evaluate performance, compare trends, and calculate meaningful metrics. What makes this course unique is its hands-on, project-driven approach. Learners will design interactive project dashboards, use slicers and filters, and apply best practices for formatting and usability. The course concludes with company and sales case studies, helping learners translate raw data into actionable insights that support decision-making. With structured modules, practice quizzes, graded assessments, and real-world examples, this course is ideal for business analysts, Excel users, and professionals who want to strengthen their data analysis and dashboarding skills using Pivot Tables.
The University of Edinburgh
Digital Footprint
If I Googled you, what would I find? As we move around the online world we leave tracks and traces of our activity all the time: social media accounts, tagged images, professional presences, scraps of text, but also many artefacts we don't always realise we are leaving behind, or that others leave about us. In this course you will hear from a range of experts and you will have an opportunity to explore and reflect on your own online tracks and traces, to understand why your digital footprint is important. We will introduce you to some of the tools and approaches to effectively manage your online presence (or digital footprint). The course will focus on the different dimensions of a digital footprint, including developing an effective online presence, managing your privacy, creating opportunities for networking, balancing and managing professional and personal presences (e-professionalism). By the end of this course (MOOC) you should be equipped to ensure that your digital footprint works for you, whether you want to be more private online, or are looking to create a more effective and impactful presence. You can also join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #DFMOOC and follow us @DFMOOC We hope you enjoy the course! Learners can apply for Financial Aid directly with Coursera to assist with the cost of accessing the full course and gaining a certificate for successfully completing the course.
IBM
z/Architecture Assembler Language Pt 2: Machine Instructions
Welcome to z/Architecture Assembler Language Part 2: Machine Instructions, the second course in the three part series for the z/Architecture Assembler Language Specialization. This course teaches z/Architecture machine instructions and Assembler language instructions that a programmer needs to write Assembler application programs and utilizes hands-on labs. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Code z/Architecture machine instructions that: - Copy data to/from registers - Perform signed binary integer arithmetic operations - Compare signed binary integers - Perform conditional or unconditional branching - Move or compare characters - Operate on bits - Perform decimal arithmetic operations - List the Assembler Jump and Branch extended mnemonics - Understand the role of the PSW condition code - Understand the role of the PSW program mask - Format a decimal number for displaying or printing This is an intermediate course, intended for learners with a background in computer science and professionals that require Assembler knowledge on IBM Z. Before taking this course, you should have completed the first course in the three part series for the z/Architecture Assembler Language Specialization, z/Architecture Assembler Language Part 1: The Basics. To complete the labs, you need basic knowledge of TSO/ISPF and JCL. In particular, you should know how to: - Logon to TSO - Edit a file with the ISPF editor - Submit a job - View a job's output in SDSF You can learn about TSO/ISPF in the course Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels.
EDUCBA
Credit Default Prediction with Python: Apply & Analyze
This course provides a hands-on journey into credit risk prediction using Python with a focus on logistic regression, decision trees, and ensemble methods. Learners will begin by outlining project workflows, importing data, and applying data preprocessing techniques such as handling missing values, encoding categorical features, and scaling numerical variables. Through exploratory data analysis (EDA), they will interpret data patterns and relationships to build stronger foundations for modeling. Moving into advanced modeling, learners will evaluate models using confusion matrices and ROC curves, ensuring accuracy and reliability in predicting defaults. They will optimize logistic regression models through hyperparameter tuning methods like Grid Search and Randomized Search. Expanding further, the course introduces decision tree theory and practical coding steps, enhanced with visualization using Graphviz for interpretability. Finally, learners will construct Random Forest models to reduce overfitting and improve predictive performance, applying ensemble learning techniques to real-world credit datasets. By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply, analyze, evaluate, and construct predictive models that enhance decision-making in financial risk management, using industry-standard tools and Python libraries.
University of Pennsylvania
Intellectual Property in the Healthcare Industry
This course begins with an overview of general intellectual property law in the United States, then examines how the policy choices behind those laws shapes the behavior of major players in the healthcare industry. We will examine how patents and trademarks shape the behavior of pharmaceutical companies, and how complex issues involving medical research in university settings, and ownership of genetic information and material, are resolved by intellectual property laws. The course concludes with in-depth case studies of an international pharmaceutical company, a major medical device company, and a start-up in the emerging DNA-testing industry.
Johns Hopkins University
Introduction to Social Computing
The course, "Introduction to Social Computing" offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between technology and society, equipping learners with essential skills in social media analytics and influence. By covering a range of topics from data pre-processing to feature extraction and model evaluation, students will gain practical experience in applying machine learning techniques to real-world social media scenarios. Through hands-on modules, learners will delve into the dynamics of socio-technical systems and responsible AI, understanding how digital platforms shape human interactions and behaviors. The unique combination of theoretical insights and practical applications prepares students to navigate the complexities of social media, including analyzing firestorms and mitigating misinformation. What sets this course apart is its focus on gamification and cognitive biases in online environments, providing students with innovative strategies to enhance user engagement and promote critical thinking. Whether you are looking to advance your career in tech or simply understand the social implications of technology, this course will empower you to effectively analyze and leverage social computing in today’s digital landscape.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Innovación y medios digitales en proyectos sociales
Este curso está dirigido a todos aquellos interesados en iniciar su proyecto de innovación con enfoque social y ambiental, en acuerdo con los objetivos del desarrollo sostenibles (ODS) de la agenda 2030 de Naciones Unidas. En este curso verás los pasos para plantear, diseñar y evaluar tu proyecto. Al finalizar el curso, tendrás un proyecto de innovación social que podrás ser enviado a bancos de proyectos y a concursos para la obtención de financiación.
PepsiCo
Water Governance & Economics
In order to access this course without a fee, please follow the below steps: 1. Click the blue ‘Enroll’ button 2. At the bottom of the pop-up window, click the ‘Audit the course’ option 3. For more information on auditing a course, please see details in this Learner Help Center article: https://www.coursera.support/s/article/209818613-Enrollment-options?language=en_US In this course, spread over ten modules, participants will learn about: • the water cycle • hydrology • groundwater models • human impacts on freshwater ecosystems • water governance • water law • the economics of water infrastructure • scenario planning and municipal water
Illinois Tech
Open Source Programming - Master's
Contemporary open-source programming languages and frameworks are presented in this course. Students will consider design and development topics in system, graphical user interface, network, and web programming. Dynamic scripting languages are covered using object-oriented, concurrent, and functional programming paradigms. Concepts gained throughout the course are reinforced with numerous exercises which will culminate in an open-source programming project. As a great learning experience, Python is a versatile and widely used programming language that can be used for a wide range of applications, including data science, machine learning, web development, and more. Learning Python can lead to many career benefits, including increased job opportunities, higher salaries, and the ability to work on exciting and innovative projects. Additionally, adding online courses and certifications to a resume can demonstrate a commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn new skills! Required Textbook: Starting Out with Python: 5th Edition, Tony Gaddis Software Requirements: Python, Visual Studio Code To truly excel in this course and get the most out of it, a solid foundation in several areas is key. Familiarity with computer and peripheral hardware, including their components and functions, will definitely help. Understanding the basics of computer networking, mobile computing, and cloud computing will also provide a strong base. Additionally, a comfortable grasp of Python programming is crucial for success in this course. But don't worry if you're not quite there yet! To help you build the necessary skills, we highly recommend checking out our Performance Based Admission courses, which cover the fundamental topics mentioned above. Additionally, if you need some Python practice, consider taking our Introduction to Open-Source Application Development course. These prior courses will equip you with the essential knowledge and set you up for success in this exciting material.
Skillshare
Unreal Engine 5 For Beginners: World Building Basics
Jumpstart your Unreal Engine 5 journey with Jordy Vandeput, and learn a strong foundation in world-building. In this hands-on beginner course, you’ll explore the core user interface of UE5 and learn how to design immersive, photo-realistic environments from the ground up. By the end of this course, you’ll know how to build detailed landscapes, apply realistic materials, create atmospheric lighting, and import your own 3D models to populate your world. Learning Outcomes: - Navigate the Unreal Engine 5 interface with confidence - Build natural landscapes and environmental elements - Apply lighting, fog, and post-processing for cinematic effect - Import and optimize 3D models for use in your scenes Whether you're exploring game design, virtual production, or architectural visualization, this course will give you the essential skills to bring your virtual environments to life. Instructor bio: Jordy is a filmmaker, video editor, and educator, best known for hosting Cinecom, one of the largest YouTube channels on filmmaking and video editing with over 2.5 million subscribers. After graduating from film school in 2012, Jordy discovered his passion for teaching online and has since focused on creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Unlike traditional education, Jordy’s classes emphasize practical skills and creative problem-solving, aiming to deliver an immersive class experience rather than just information. His goal is to help learners gain confidence and mastery in filmmaking and video editing.
Deep Teaching Solutions
Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking
Explore the hidden forces shaping our thoughts in "Rethinking Logic: Surprising Science of Critical Thinking." This innovative course, led by Barbara Oakley, Terry Sejnowski, and Adam Trybus, uncovers the complexities of human reasoning and the challenges of critical thinking. Discover why our brains struggle with formal logic and learn to navigate common cognitive pitfalls. You'll explore fascinating concepts like the Wason Selection Test, circular reasoning, and the social nature of critical thinking. The course delves into the neuroscience behind reasoning, revealing how our brains process information differently in social contexts. What sets this course apart is its exploration of the limits of formal reasoning and the importance of context in critical thinking. You'll gain insights into different types of curiosity, the role of intellectual humility, and how to transform discomfort into personal growth. By the end of the course, you'll have a deeper understanding of your own thinking processes and practical strategies to enhance your reasoning skills. Whether you're a professional, student, or lifelong learner, this course will equip you with the tools to navigate complex decisions and evaluate information more effectively in our increasingly challenging world.
Google Cloud
Change Management for Google Workspace - Français
Ce cours s'adresse aux équipes de déploiement de Google Cloud et de ses organisations partenaires qui sont chargées de gérer le changement culturel et de combler les déficits de compétences des clients qui adoptent Google Workspace, d'obtenir l'appui de la direction et des personnes concernées chez le client, et de communiquer les changements anticipés au client et à ses utilisateurs. Il vous servira de guide pour respecter la méthodologie globale de gestion du changement Workspace et gérer toutes les phases du parcours client.
Skillshare
Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters
This fun and vibrant course, taught by Kate Silver, is all about color, light, and creating striking designs that pop off the screen. If you're comfortable with Photoshop basics and ready to get creative, you’ll love learning how to make bold duotone and neon effects, and how to design full poster layouts that feel polished and professional. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Create custom duotone and neon effects using gradients, masks, and blending modes * Build layered compositions using glow techniques, text treatments, and lighting overlays * Design an eye-catching neon poster from scratch using reusable layer styles and visual tricks This course is ideal for Photoshop users who want to level up their visual design skills, with a focus on creativity and dramatic effects. You’ll need a basic working knowledge of Photoshop CC. As your instructor, Kate Silver, we’ll go step by step, using real projects and repeating key techniques, so you build confidence while creating high-impact visuals. Instructor bio: Kate Silver is a graphic and shoe designer, Top Teacher on Skillshare, and instructor at the UK’s leading Adobe training center in London. She creates beginner and advanced courses on design software including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, and more. With experience designing for brands like Jimmy Choo and Sophia Webster, Kate brings hands-on expertise to her classes, making complex tools simple and accessible. Her lessons focus on clarity, practical projects, and smart shortcuts to help students build real skills with confidence.