The Global Scholarly Directory.
Discover world-class academic programs curated for the modern intellectual. Search through 19877+ degrees and professional certificates.
Coursera
Design a mobile app interface with Moqups
In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to create an interaction design flow, design wireframes for all steps of a podcast mobile app (sign in, sign up, user profile, search and sort, play and play controls pages/sections), transform wireframes into mockups. 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.
Google Cloud
Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs en Français
Le cours "Understanding Your Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Costs" (Comprendre vos coûts Google Cloud Platform (GCP)) s’adresse principalement aux personnes qui occupent un poste dans le secteur des technologies ou de la finance et qui sont responsables de la gestion des coûts GCP. Vous allez apprendre à configurer un compte de facturation, à organiser des ressources et à gérer les autorisations d'accès à la facturation. Grâce aux ateliers pratiques, vous saurez visualiser votre facture, suivre vos coûts GCP à l'aide de rapports de facturation, analyser vos données de facturation avec BigQuery ou Google Sheets, et créer des tableaux de bord de facturation personnalisés avec Data Studio. Aucune connaissance technique spéficique de Google Cloud n'est requise pour s'inscrire à ce cours.
Packt
Java 21 - Exploring the Latest Innovations for 2024
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. Discover the cutting-edge features of Java 21 and unlock new development possibilities in 2024. This course offers an in-depth exploration of the latest Java Enhancement Proposals (JEPs), including advanced programming constructs, performance optimizations, and enhanced concurrency management. By the end, you’ll have a robust understanding of Java 21’s transformative capabilities. Starting with an overview of Java 21 and prerequisites, you’ll set up your development environment on both Windows and macOS, optimizing your IDE for efficient coding. From there, you’ll dive into Java 21’s innovations such as unnamed classes, enhanced pattern matching, and record patterns. With practical hands-on exercises, you’ll solidify these concepts through direct application. The course further delves into advanced topics like the Vector API, scoped values, virtual threads, and structured concurrency. You’ll also explore memory management enhancements with Generational ZGC, cryptographic advancements via Key Encapsulation Mechanisms (KEM), and native library integration through the Foreign Function and Memory API. Designed for Java developers seeking to elevate their skills, this course is ideal for professionals familiar with Java 17 or earlier versions. A basic understanding of Java fundamentals is recommended to fully benefit from this intermediate-level course.
University of the Arts London
Fashion Values: Society
Fashion and society are deeply intertwined through everyday actions, behaviours and business models, and can be both empowering and exploitative. On this course from London College of Fashion's Centre for Sustainable Fashion, you’ll explore how fashion can paradoxically be a force for societal good, creating agency, collaboration, dignity and distinction between people, or a cause and perpetuator of injustice. Social injustice in and through fashion is experienced widely and can perpetuate inequality and exploitation. By the end of this course you’ll understand how activism can be used to challenge this and be inspired by intersectional perspectives from activists around the world, learning from historical and contemporary case studies and resources. You’ll explore the process of change in relation to fashion and society, exploring various models that provide ways of thinking, feeling or working towards change. You’ll learn about where power lies to create change and to challenge social injustice in fashion. You’ll examine many approaches to and models of activism, as well as the importance of resilience. Use design thinking to develop fashion activities and behaviours that contribute to social justice You’ll be supported through the design thinking process to define a specific problem and generate ideas in response to the question: ‘How will we use fashion activism to challenge social injustice?’
EDUCBA
Red Hat Linux 9: Install, Configure & Administer
By the end of this course, learners will be able to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, configure GNOME desktop environments, manage users and groups, customize system settings, and execute essential Linux commands with confidence. You will analyze installation processes, configure system locales and time, design secure login environments, and administer systems using tools like Subscription Manager and Cockpit. This course is designed to benefit both aspiring system administrators and IT professionals by providing hands-on practice in critical Linux administration tasks. Learners will develop practical skills in user and group management, file permissions, and command-line efficiency to strengthen enterprise-level system security and performance. What makes this course unique is its comprehensive approach: from installation to advanced customization and system administration, you will gain step-by-step guidance supported by real-world scenarios. With a strong focus on enterprise-grade tools and security practices, this course equips learners to evaluate, implement, and optimize Red Hat Linux systems for professional use.
Pearson
Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS): Unit 7
This course covers how to maintain and improve Kubernetes security with continuous monitoring, logging, and runtime protection. You’ll enforce container immutability, manage audit logging, and use open-source tools for log storage. You'll detect threats in real time with Falco, using behavioral analysis and custom rules. The course also covers investigating and responding to security incidents using the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Each lesson gives you practical tools to secure your clusters and succeed in the CKS exam.
University of Colorado Boulder
Engineering Genetic Circuits: Abstraction Methods
This course introduces how to perform abstraction of genetic circuit models. The first module teaches reaction-based abstraction methods that apply steady-state approximations to reduce the complexity and improve the analysis time of these models. The second module describes piecewise approximations to simplify non-linear reaction-based models of genetic circuits. The third module presents Markov chain models and methods for analyzing them. The fourth module provides methods to abstract models even further using state-based abstraction methods. Finally, the fifth module demonstrates methods, such as infinite-state stochastic model checking, to determine the likelihood that a genetic circuit hazard will cause circuit failure. This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5935, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.
Starweaver
Gen AI Sales Forecasting and Marketing Analysis
Generative AI is transforming the way businesses predict trends and optimize campaigns, giving sales and marketing professionals a decisive edge in today’s fast-paced markets. This course provides a comprehensive journey from foundational concepts in sales forecasting and marketing analysis to advanced AI-driven applications. Learners will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini to analyze data, forecast sales, and design highly targeted campaigns with precision. Through interactive labs and real-world case studies, you’ll develop practical skills in customer segmentation, sentiment analysis, and performance evaluation. The course also addresses ethical considerations, including data security, bias mitigation, and transparency, ensuring responsible AI adoption. Ideal for sales managers looking to boost productivity, marketing analysts creating data-driven campaigns, and aspiring professionals seeking to future-proof their careers, this course equips you with the tools and strategies to harness AI for measurable business growth.
Skillshare
DaVinci Resolve 19 Masterclass: Advanced Effects & Exporting
Join instructor Adi Singh, and unlock the full creative power of DaVinci Resolve 19 with this advanced course focused on visual effects, cinematic polish, and expert exporting. You’ll dive deep into Fusion tools like attaching text to objects, greenscreen compositing, locked-on stabilization, travel map animations, and cut-out effects. You’ll also explore premium tools in the Studio version including Magic Mask, Halation, Noise Reduction, Film Look Creator, and Film Grain. On the Color Page, you’ll continue developing your grading skills with techniques like layering nodes, creating power grades, and generating high-quality screenshots for thumbnails or delivery. Finally, wrap your workflow with advanced export settings to ensure your project looks flawless on any platform. For your final project, you’ll create and export a polished 60–90 second video that uses at least one advanced visual or color effect. If you're ready to push creative boundaries and master Resolve’s most powerful tools, this course is your final step to becoming a true post-production pro. Instructor bio: Adi is a videographer, content creator, and educator whose journey began in 2015 with a camera purchased to document travels in New Zealand. What started as a passion quickly grew into a career — today, Adi runs a video production company and a thriving YouTube channel, sharing creative knowledge with a global audience. Having built his own filmmaking career through online learning and self-teaching, Adi is passionate about giving back by teaching others. His courses are designed to make videography approachable and practical, helping learners gain the skills and confidence to create professional-quality content.
Coursera
Facebook Optimization: Grow Your Presence
Growing your presence on Facebook requires a data-driven approach, strategic monetization, and a professional content portfolio. In this course, you’ll learn how to analyze content performance, optimize your strategy using Facebook insights, and explore monetization opportunities to generate revenue. You’ll start by diving into Facebook analytics, gaining the skills to track key performance metrics and refine your content based on real data. Then, you’ll explore monetization strategies, learning how to leverage Facebook’s revenue-generating features. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Analyze and optimize content performance using Facebook insights - Summarize effective monetization strategies - Scale your Facebook presence through data-driven decisions
Google Cloud
Security Best Practices in Google Cloud - Português
Este curso de treinamento autoguiado oferece aos participantes um amplo estudo sobre controles e técnicas de segurança no Google Cloud. Com palestras gravadas, demonstrações e laboratórios práticos, participantes podem conhecer e implantar os componentes de uma solução segura do Google Cloud, incluindo tecnologias de controle de acesso do Cloud Storage, chaves de segurança, Chaves de criptografia fornecidas pelo cliente, controles de acesso a APIs, definição de escopo, VM protegidas, criptografia e URLs assinados. O curso também aborda como proteger os ambientes do Kubernetes.
Arizona State University
商务英语课程:管理与领导力英语 Management & Leadership
在你的职业生涯中，你是需使用英文的商务执行主管或是经理吗 ? 那么你知道要有良好的商务英文沟通能力是需要有专注力、字汇和运用特定的语言语法。在本课程中，你将跟着刚升迁的经理来了解她如何建立和领导出成功的团队。同时，你会将用英文来练习沟通的语言和方式，并用于以下的需求情况: ● 以诚信和尊重来召聘和训练专业的团队共同合作 ● 管理及参与有条理的会议 ● 召开有效率的电话会议 ● 书写专业也易懂的电子邮件 本课程的活动将提供机会来分享你的经验和接收来自全世界其他专业商务人士的回馈。 Are you a business executive or a manager who uses English in your career? Then you know that good business communication in English requires focus, vocabulary, and specific linguistic structures. In this course, you will follow along a recently promoted manager as she builds and leads her team to success. Together, you will practice the language and styles of communication needed in English for: • Recruiting and training a professional team to work together with integrity and respect • Managing and participating in well-organized meetings • Making telephone conferences more efficient • Writing professional emails that are easy to read The activities in this course will give you the opportunity to share your experience and receive immediate feedback from other business professionals around the world.
University of Colorado Boulder
The Social Media Landscape
By completing The Social Media Landscape course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of social media's pivotal role in society and its power in persuasive communication within the business context. This course uniquely combines theoretical insights with practical applications, ensuring you can effectively navigate and leverage various social media channels. You will learn to define social media and its strategic use in brand communication, exploring the different types of media—paid, earned, shared, and owned—and their contributions to brand messaging. Through case studies, you will examine how successful brands develop their voice and identity, coordinate messaging strategies, and manage responsibility and liability in social media communication. Additionally, you will delve into word-of-mouth communication, user-generated content, and the importance of persuasion in marketing. You will identify organizational stakeholders and discover opportunities for engagement across different social media platforms. Understanding demographics and audience segmentation will enable you to craft messages that resonate with target audiences and drive desired behaviors. This course stands out by offering a blend of academic knowledge and real-world examples, preparing you to excel in the dynamic field of social media marketing.
Coursera
Energy Modeling: Predicting & Optimizing Consumption
Did you know that energy efficiency improvements could cut global energy demand by nearly 4% by 2030? 1 In an era of rising energy costs and sustainability challenges, mastering energy modeling is essential for professionals who want to optimize energy use and reduce waste. In this course, you will explore how energy modeling works, apply predictive analytics to forecast energy consumption, and learn how to optimize energy systems through concise, hands-on lab (HOL) exercises—no advanced technical background is required. You’ll use accessible AI tools (like Gemini) and simple data inputs to quickly analyze, predict, and propose energy optimization measures in real-world scenarios. This course is designed for professionals and learners eager to master energy modeling techniques and apply data-driven methods to optimize energy use. It is particularly valuable for energy engineers, analysts, facility and building managers, and sustainability professionals working to improve energy efficiency and performance in diverse environments. Additionally, utility company analysts, policy advisors, and students in energy studies will benefit from practical insights into forecasting, optimization, and real-time energy management. To get the most from this course, learners should have a basic understanding of energy systems and sustainability concepts, as well as familiarity with Excel or other data analysis tools. No prior programming experience is required—accessible AI tools are used to ensure that participants from both technical and non-technical backgrounds can follow along and complete the hands-on lab exercises effectively. By the end of the course, learners will be able to describe core energy modeling concepts and apply predictive analytics to evaluate energy usage. They will identify inefficiencies, implement simple modeling techniques using AI-assisted labs, and improve forecasting accuracy with minimal setup. Finally, learners will develop actionable energy efficiency strategies based on real-world scenarios, translating theoretical knowledge into practical impact.
Politecnico di Milano
Project Management: Life cycle and project planning
Project Management is a fundamental theme to understand and work in any business environments. One of the main skills that Project Managers need to have deals with the ability to manage the project during its entire life-cycle and to plan the work needed to achieve the final result. During the course, the various phases of a typical project are presented. Then, various practical tools are presented aiming to help professionals in actually manage their projects through useful instruments. Among the others, the Scope Statement helps managers in identifying and clearly define what is and what is not part of the project, the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) helps in identifying the activities, the Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS) in managing the team, the Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) to match activities and people, while the Gantt Chart provides a time-based view on the project.
Johns Hopkins University
Introduction to Concurrent Programming with GPUs
This course will help prepare students for developing code that can process large amounts of data in parallel. It will focus on foundational aspects of concurrent programming, such as CPU/GPU architectures, multithreaded programming in C and Python, and an introduction to CUDA software/hardware.