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Water in the Western United States
by Eric Gordon , Anne U. Gold- 4.8
Approx. 24 hours to complete
This course combines an overview of the science behind water and climate in the Western United States with a survey of the major legal, political, and cultural issues focused on this precious resource. History, Politics, and Culture of Water Development in the Western US History and Development of Water in the West...
Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)
by Carlo Ghezzi- 4.9
Approx. 7 hours to complete
The course provides a broad view of how to become and progress as a researcher. It spans over a wide range of topics, from the historical development of scientific thought to research methodology, to the pragmatics of publication, research funding, evaluation, and promotion in a researcher’s career. Lesson learned from the history of science Evaluation of researchers in their career...
Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Impacts (Keep me connected in a mobile society):, personal relationships, facebook, circle of friends In terms of CSTA K-12 computer science standards, we’ll primarily cover learning objectives within the “impacts of computing” concept, while also including some within the “networks and the Internet” concepts and the “data and analysis” concept. This is part of a specialization...
Risk in Modern Society
by Marieke Liem , Bibi van den Berg , Edwin Bakker , Jim van Steenbergen , Sabine Roeser , Margreet Vos , Genserik Reniers , Pieter van Gelder- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Risk has become one of the defining features of modern society. The course Risk in Modern Society sheds light on the broad concept of risk. 1 The History of Risk 2 The Study of Risk: Security Studies 3 The Study of Risk: Safety Science The History of Risk The History and Study of Risk...
Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet
by Kevin E. Bonine, PhD- 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete
In this course, you will delve into a world of innovative science and learn from a team of Biosphere 2 and University of Arizona researchers. From plants and soils, to oceans and rainforests, the Moon, Mars, and more, this course is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in science and Earth stewardship. The Science of Water Availability...
Introduction to Particle Accelerators (NPAP MOOC)
by Sverker Werin , Francesca Curbis , Mats Lindroos , Erik Adli- 4.7
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Did you know that in the year of 2000 there were more than 15 000 particle accelerators in the world? The initial modules provide the basic knowledge about linear and circular accelerators that is required to understand other types of accelerators, like the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), at CERN in Geneva. Basics of neutron scattering science...
The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World
by Prof. dr. Petra Sijpesteijn- 4.7
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Did you know that the Middle East under Muslim rule in those days was the world’s beating heart of trade, but also of science and scholarship? In this course we will focus on the fascinating history of the Arabic Medieval World. Muslim Slaves in Early Modern Europe: A Forgotten History of Slavery...
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Foundations of Computer Science
by Aspen Olmsted- 4.8
Approx. 16 hours to complete
In the first course in the sequence we will provide you with a solid foundation in the computer science topics that are important to understand when programming Visual Basic. Algorithms, History of Computing and Algorithm Efficiency Definition of an Algorithm History of Computing History of Computing Reading Practice History of Computing Quiz...
Teaching Character and Creating Positive Classrooms
by Dave Levin- 4.8
Approx. 10 hours to complete
This course explores key ideas of positive psychology and shows how great teachers apply those lessons to maximize student engagement and accomplishment. Through lectures, discussions, interviews and footage of great educators in action, you’ll learn how to integrate character-based objectives into your own teaching. The Science of Character The Science of the Growth Card...
Data Science Ethics
by H.V. Jagadish- 4.8
Approx. 15 hours to complete
Explore the broader impact of the data science field on modern society and the principles of fairness, accountability and transparency as you gain a deeper understanding of the importance of a shared set of ethical values. Data Science Needs Ethics History, Concept of Informed Consent Limitations of Informed Consent History of Privacy...