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Data Wrangling with MongoDB
by Gundega Dekena , Shannon Bradshaw- 0.0
Approx. 2 months
At the end of the class, students should be able to: In this course, you will learn to convert and manipulate messy data to extract what you need....
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Gamification
by Kevin Werbach- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Gamification is the application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game problems, such as business and social impact challenges. For additional information on the concepts described in the course, you can purchase Professor Werbach's book For the Win: How Game Thinking Can Revolutionize Your Business in print or ebook format in several languages....
Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications
by Lena Smirnova , Thomas Hartung- 4.7
Approx. 96 hours to complete
This course familiarizes students with the novel concepts being used to revamp regulatory toxicology in response to a breakthrough National Research Council Report “Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy. ” We present the latest developments in the field of toxicology—the shift from animal testing toward human relevant, high content, high-throughput integrative testing strategies....
Becoming a Social Entrepreneur: Getting Started
by Michael Gordon- 4.7
Approx. 17 hours to complete
You’ll explore the personal challenges and connections to your life’s purpose before deciding to commit to becoming a social entrepreneur. Among their experiences are: providing clean water in India and the Dominican Republic, warming premature babies without incubators, improving education in Africa and Detroit, and providing affordable fresh food to low-income residents of Los Angeles. The Challenges of Social Entreprenurship...
Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage
by Rick Johnston , Sara Marks- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
It is well known that water treatment at the household level can lead to dramatic improvements in drinking water quality. In this course you will learn about the most important water treatment methods at household level, successful implementation strategies and about assessing the impact of HWTS. coli in the field 7 Case Study: Water Quality Monitoring in Nepal...
What’s Your Big Idea?
by Professor Buck Goldstein , Dr. Holden Thorp, PhD- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Whether your interest lies in solving the world’s biggest problems, creating the next commercial success or addressing something closer to home, this course will give you a toolbox to vet your ideas and test them in the real world. Mark Katz: Pitching Challenges in the Arts Alice Ammerman: Pitching Challenges in Food Systems...
Introduction to Blockchain Technologies
by Don Tapscott , Alex Tapscott- 4.7
Approx. 29 hours to complete
In this first course of the specialization, we will discuss the limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and explain how blockchain technology represents the way forward. In Search of the Trust Protocol The limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and how trust is established in a pre- and post-blockchain world...
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Greening the Economy: Lessons from Scandinavia
by Dr. Kes McCormick , Dr. Luis Mundaca , Prof. Oksana Mont , Prof. Lena Neij , Dr. Thomas Lindhqvist , Dr. Håkan Rodhe , Dr. Peter Arnfalk , Dr. Charlotte Leire- 4.7
Approx. 15 hours to complete
We will learn from many initiatives attempted in Scandinavia since the 1970s, which are all potentially helpful and useful for other countries and contexts. The IIIEE is ideally suited to understand and explain the interdisciplinary issues in green economies utilising the diverse disciplinary backgrounds of its international staff. Little Actions and Big Challenges...
Water Resources Management and Policy
by Christian Bréthaut , Géraldine Pflieger- 4.6
Approx. 10 hours to complete
Water management today is faced with new challenges such as climate change or the effects of human activity. Public and private stakeholders who are active in this field must develop new ways to better manage the water cycle "as a whole". 2 The Main Challenges in Water Governance I: Uses, Rules and Territories...
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
by Junko Takagi- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
We need to be capable of seeing and hearing differences in order to reap the benefits of diversity. The importance of Diversity and Inclusion for firms A brief history of diversity in the workplace LGBT issues around the world and in the workplace Women in the workplace Disabilities in the workplace Majority women in the Management Committee...