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Drug Discovery
by Williams S. Ettouati, Pharm.D. , Joseph D. Ma- 4.6
Approx. 9 hours to complete
With this course, recorded on campus at UCSD, we seek to share our access to top people in the field who bring an unprecedented range of expertise on drug discovery. In this course you will learn the drug discovery process up to the filing of an Initial New Drug Application or IND....
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Do we see the making of a vast urban world or by contrast beyond the apparent convergence of complex globalisation processes understood in relation to globalised capitalism, is it possible to identify masked differentiations and the strengthening of different urban worlds? Beyond modernism the cultural turn of urban studies Culture and entertainment are back in town, the city of visitors...
Sustainable Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective
by Lóránt Tavasszy , Ron van Duin , Tharsis Teoh , Eiichi Taniguchi- 0.0
5 Weeks
Learn key strategies for optimizing urban freight transport based on recent developments in market understanding, vehicle technology and cooperative ventures. Life in the city relies on the smooth operation of urban logistics. Course participants will benefit from numerous case studies of best practice in selected cities around the world, in a variety of business settings....
$50
Planning for Climate Change in African Cities
by Veronica Olivotto , Dr. Shuaib Lwasa , Prof. Andy Gouldson , Marcus Mayr , Dr. Stelios Grafakos , Dr. David Dodman , Dr. Diana Reckien , Dr. Nathalie Jean Baptiste- 4.8
Approx. 22 hours to complete
It does so by introducing the basic concepts of urban resilience and adaptation, by using illustrative case studies in different African cities. In line with development that minimizes the harm caused by climate change impacts, while maximizing the many human development opportunities presented by a more resilient future, we ask: what are the connections between urban risk and vulnerability?...
Use Show Don't Tell to Improve Your Writing
- 4.5
A free mini-course about one of the most important skills in writing. In this free mini course, we cover: Rick Wood is an independent author whose books have reached bestseller spots in six categories on Amazon....
Keras 2.x Projects
by Packt Publishing- 4.2
5.5 hours on-demand video
Giuseppe Ciaburro holds a PhD in environmental technical physics and two master's degrees. His research was focused on machine learning applications in the study of the urban sound environments. He has over 15 years of professional experience in programming (Python, R, and MATLAB), first in the field of combustion and then in acoustics and noise control....
$11.99
Reclaiming Broken Places: Introduction to Civic Ecology
by Marianne E. Krasny , Keith G. Tidball- 0.0
6 Weeks
Explore why and how people come together to care for nature and community in cities and after disasters. The actions of ordinary people are often absent in studies of urban renewal and urban ecology. Participate in a civic ecology service learning project to turn classroom learning into real-life application....
$49
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REAL BONES: Adventures in Forensic Anthropology
by Janet Monge- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
We will also blend both biological and social anthropology to analyze human variation and well-being in urban settings. Recovery Process and Case Studies Synthesize your understanding by applying techniques of measurement and analysis used in forensic cases to restore aspects of personhood...
Road safety in the Caribbean region: safe urban mobility
by Claudia Adriazola-Steil , Luis David Rojas Guerrero , Laura Ballesteros , Natalie Draisin- 0.0
2 Weeks
Studies have shown that most of the world’s traffic deaths and injuries occur in low- and middle-income countries—and the share is rising; more than half of the victims will be pedestrians and cyclists in urban areas. Are these enough reasons to get interested in urban mobility? See more information in the Frequently Asked Questions section below....
$10
Introduction to Public Health Engineering in Humanitarian Contexts
by Christoph Lüthi , Javier Cordoba- 4.8
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Today’s humanitarian crisis tend to be greater in number, often in urban settings, longer in duration and broader in regional impact. Engineers and technical specialists in water, sanitation, energy, environment, and in other related fields play a vital role to respond to these challenges and growing needs. Case study - Plague in Madagacar...