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Coursera

Leiden University,Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum

International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice (Coursera)

Law Social Sciences

Dive into the complexities of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) with 'International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice'. This course, offered by Leiden University's Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum, provides a comprehensive understanding of IHL principles, rules, and their application to contemporary conflicts. Learn from experts and engage with real-world case studies.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Law International Law Humanitarian Law

Coursera

University of California, Irvine

Skepticism (Coursera)

Art and Culture

Dive into the world of Skepticism with our comprehensive online course designed to equip you with the tools to critically evaluate information in today's complex world. Understand the nuances between justified skepticism and unreasonable doubt, and learn how to navigate the sea of misinformation effectively.

Nov 30th 2026

4 Weeks

Philosophy Skepticism Coursera Plus

Coursera

DeepLearning.AI

AI For Everyone (Coursera)

Business

Unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with our beginner-friendly course, 'AI For Everyone'. This comprehensive guide is tailored for individuals from all backgrounds who wish to harness the power of AI in their professional lives. Whether you're a marketer, manager, or simply curious about how AI can benefit your organization, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge needed to start leveraging AI effectively.

Nov 30th 2026

4 Weeks

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Neural Networks

Coursera

University of Cape Town

Teaching Children with Visual Impairment: Creating Empowering Classrooms (Coursera)

Education Teacher Professional Development

This course offers a transformative approach to education, focusing on inclusion and empowerment for children with visual impairment. By adopting an inclusive classroom model, educators can foster a supportive environment where all students thrive. Explore key techniques and insights designed to accommodate the unique learning needs of visually impaired children, ensuring they receive the best possible education.

Nov 30th 2026

4 Weeks

Education Teaching Curriculum

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

Hot Topics in Criminal Justice (Coursera)

Law Social Sciences

Dive into the complexities of the American criminal justice system with our 'Hot Topics in Criminal Justice' course. This engaging program examines pressing issues such as mass incarceration, the role of science in determining guilt and danger levels, and the balance of power between law enforcement and citizens. Become informed on how to contribute to necessary reforms.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Neuroscience Law Criminal Justice

Coursera

Politecnico di Milano

FPGA computing systems: Background knowledge and introductory materials (Coursera)

CS: Design & Product

Dive into the world of FPGA computing systems with our introductory course designed for beginners. Gain a solid understanding of FPGAs, their applications, and learn how to create runtime adaptable systems that respond dynamically to user and environmental needs.

Nov 30th 2026

4 Weeks

Computing Hardware FPGA

Coursera

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Transgender Medicine for General Medical Providers (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of transgender medicine with our specialized online course designed for general medical providers. Gain essential insights into the fundamentals of transgender medical and surgical treatment through 10 engaging modules led by pioneering experts at Mount Sinai Health System. Elevate your practice and provide compassionate, informed care to transgender patients.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Medicine Patient Care Hormones

Coursera

Princeton University

Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose (Coursera)

CS: Programming Computer Science

Embark on an educational journey that bridges the gap between traditional education and modern technological advancements. 'Computer Science: Programming with a Purpose' is your gateway to understanding programming fundamentals, irrespective of your field of study. This course is tailored for students seeking to harness the potential of coding to solve real-world problems, understand computational thinking, and explore how computer science impacts various disciplines including arts, social sciences, and humanities.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Programming Algorithms Computer Science

Coursera

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Visualization for Data Journalism (Coursera)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Discover the power of data visualization in journalism with our 'Visualization for Data Journalism' course. Designed for aspiring and experienced journalists alike, this course will equip you with the skills needed to transform raw data into captivating stories that resonate with audiences worldwide. Learn from industry experts and start crafting compelling narratives through visual storytelling.

Nov 30th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Python Storytelling Data Analysis