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An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. About the CourseThe course strives to offer understanding of the theory of finance and its relation to the history, strengths ...

The Changing Global Order, deals with with international relations, peace and security and brings together a number of experts from the field and academia to share their perspectives. The course shall help students gain insight into conflict resolution and ...

In this course students will learn about the basic concepts and approaches needed to understand, create, and perform contemporary music. About the course If you have a passion for music and are curious about how it works, or ...

This course is about analysing the universe, using publicly available data from NASA of actual satellite observations of astronomical x-ray sources, to explore some of the mysteries of the cosmos, including neutron stars, black holes, quasars and supernovae. ...

Wheels of Metals: Urban Mining for a Circular Economy is a free online course conducted by the Leiden University. About the courseIn this MOOC students shall explore the challenges related to metals supply, both scarcity and environmental impacts, ...

This course is about how the brain creates the sense of spatial location from a variety of sensory and motor sources, and how this spatial sense in turn shapes the cognitive abilities. About the courseThis course traces the ...

GPS: An Introduction to Satellite Navigation, with an interactive Worldwide Laboratory using Smartphones is a free online course conducted by the Stanford University. About the courseExplore the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and how it works ...

Learn more about how to plan for urban sanitation at city and local/community levels, different sanitation system and technology configurations and examples of successful and failed urban sanitation systems in low- and middle-income countries. About the CourseSanitation is ...

In an engaging six-session format, Power Onboarding will provide practical, easy-to-use tools to guide an individual who is transitioning to a new job. Students will prepare a custom, actionable personal onboarding plan that will set them up for success ...

Practical Machine Learning is a free online course, which is a part of data science specialisation. Learn the basic components of building and applying prediction functions with an emphasis on practical applications. This is the eighth course in the ...

Learn how to draw conclusions about populations or scientific truths from data. This is the sixth course in the Johns Hopkins Data Science Course Track. About the course:Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions about populations or ...

How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Why do people so often disagree about moral issues? This course explores the psychological foundations of our moral lives. About the ...

Reproducible Research is a free online course, it is a part of data science specialisation. This is the fifth course in the Johns Hopkins Data Science Specialization. About the CourseThis course focuses on the concepts and tools behind ...

Learn how energy is extracted from three naturally occurring fluid flows: wind, waves and tides. Strengths and weaknesses of the various technologies will be discussed and illustrated through case studies of specific installations. About the course:The wind is ...