Teaching & Academics courses

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Chart the history of video game music, bit by bitFrom early arcade games to modern open-world adventures, video game soundtracks have made an indelible mark on our culture. On this course, you’ll get an introduction...

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Discover the future of payment technology, from mobile payments to tokenizationOn this course, you will learn new ways of making payments from consumer-to-business (C2B), from consumer-to-consumer (C2C), and from business-to-business (B2B). You will...

Why Learn Python? Python is a general-purpose, versatile and popular programming language. It’s great as a first language because it is concise and easy to read, and it is also a good language to have...

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Get an introduction to precalculus fundamentalsThis course is the first of two precalculus courses from the University of Padova that will provide you with an introduction to the fundamental mathematical skills required to complete your...

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Consider the strengths and weaknesses of blockchain for businessThe sudden rise in the value of Bitcoin (and its subsequent decline) focused the world’s attention on using cryptocurrencies for payment. Blockchain technology powers Bitcoin and has...

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Gain hands-on experience building your own python GUI interfaceAre you a beginner at Python, hoping to improve your programming knowledge and build your own GUI? This 3-week course, aimed at computer science teachers in particular,...

Linear algebra is pervasive in just about all modern scientific subjects, including physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, economics, and aeronautical engineering. You’ll learn about its applications in computer graphics, si...

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You will be introduced to the human abdomen and its many complex structures through stimulating discussions on common surgical scenarios and current research. Each week, we will focus on a specific area of the abdomen;...

This course is part of the Ethics Laws and Implementing an AI Solution on Microsoft Azure ExpertTrack, helping you understand and apply ethical and legal frameworks in data research, analytics and AI. During this course,...

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This course is part of the Advanced and Applied AI on Microsoft Azure ExpertTrack, helping you develop AI and machine learning skills and prepare you for the relevant Microsoft Microcredentials. Take your knowledge of machine...

Random variables and their distributions are the best tools we have for quantifying and understanding unpredictability. This course covers their essential concepts as well as a range of topics aimed to help you master the...

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Learn what your attitude to accents and dialects says about yourself and societyWe all have preferred accents and ways of speaking, but what makes something ‘good’ or ‘bad’ English? On this course, you will explore...

Why Learn Search Algorithms? Optimizing your approach for each search in your application makes your overall system more efficient. Proficiency in this topic will help prepare you for your next coding interview and will help...

Explore the importance of network security for an organisationCyber security is crucial for most organisations, which is where network defence management comes in. This two-week course is designed to provide you with an overview of...

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Learn to get a critical, process-centric perspective on dataProcess mining combines business process management with data science. Using process mining, you can analyse and visualise business processes based on event data recorded in event logs....

Build complex systems thinking skillsAs the second part of the Systems Thinking ExpertTrack, this course builds on the theory discussed in part one to cover the most practical components of Symbiosis in Development (SiD) -...

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In the information age, we value the people who can understand the data Big data analytics helps us to understand the huge volume of information our world now generates. We can use analytics to uncover...

Cryptocurrencies represent a fundamentally new way for people to exchange goods and services. They're powered by blockchains — data structures that are enabled by cryptographically secure hash functions. Proponents of cryptocurrencies argue that th...

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Discover the core principles of dental radiography and X-ray exposureLed by experts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)’s Dental X-ray Protection Service (DXPS), this course will improve your understanding of the requirements for radiation...

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Identify how to implement additive manufacturing in your organisationOn this course, you’ll examine the business case for additive manufacturing (AM) alongside experts at EIT RawMaterials. The introduction of AM has created exciting opportunities fo...