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National Taiwan University

International Communication and East Asian Affairs (2) (Coursera)

Law

Dive deep into the heart of global communications and East Asian geopolitics with our advanced online course. This program, offered by the Graduate Institute of Journalism at National Taiwan University and Radio Taiwan International, provides a nuanced understanding of current political and economic conditions in East Asia, particularly focusing on China and Taiwan. Learn about China's Third Revolution, its impact on Sino-American relations, and explore the evolving landscape of state-society dynamics within China. Gain unique perspectives on Taiwan’s youth politics and their role in shaping the future of the region.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

China Taiwan East Asian

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Universidad Anáhuac

Digital Shield: Cybersecurity for Data and System Protection (Coursera)

Security & Networking

Welcome to 'Digital Shield: Cybersecurity for Data and System Protection', an introductory course designed by Coursera in partnership with CYBERPRO Global. This course is your gateway into the world of information security, where you'll learn how to protect sensitive data and maintain the integrity of your systems against cyber threats. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to enhance your existing skills, this program offers a clear path to understanding and applying essential cybersecurity practices.

Oct 19th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Security Malware Cybersecurity

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Johns Hopkins University

Health for All Through Primary Health Care (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into 'Health for All Through Primary Health Care' and uncover why primary health care is essential in attaining universal health goals. This course examines successful implementations, guiding you through the transformative power of primary health care principles.

Oct 18th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Healthcare Patient Care

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UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales

Requirements Writing (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences

Discover the secrets to effective requirements writing with our 'Requirements Writing' course. Designed for professionals seeking to improve their project documentation, this course will guide you through creating clear, unambiguous requirement statements that are essential for successful project execution. Based on INCOSE's 'Guide for Writing Requirements', this program is ideal for systems engineers, project managers, and anyone involved in the development lifecycle.

Oct 18th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Writing Requirements Writing Requirements

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University of Alberta

Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology (Coursera)

Sci: Biology & Life Sciences Health & Society

Dive into the prehistoric era with Coursera's Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology course. This engaging 12-lesson program offers an in-depth look at non-avian dinosaurs, their behaviors, environments, and the mysteries of their origins and extinction. Join us for a journey through time.

Oct 17th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Biology Evolution Biodiversity

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University of Colorado Boulder,Siemens

Applied Sustainability Engineering (Coursera)

Sci: Environment

Embark on a journey towards sustainable engineering with 'Applied Sustainability Engineering'. This course, part of the 'Applied Sustainability for Technical Managers' specialization, equips you with the tools to assess and improve the environmental impact of products and processes. Dive into renewable energy technologies, explore carbon footprints, and gain practical insights that can be applied immediately in residential and transportation sectors.

Oct 17th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Sustainability Renewable Energy Life Cycle Assessment

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Coursera Instructor Network

Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook (Coursera)

Robotics & Computer Vision

Dive into 'Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook' - a comprehensive course led by Coursera's CEO. This unique offering provides you with the tools and knowledge needed to harness the power of generative AI for your business. With hands-on labs using Google Gemini Pro, this course equips you to design an effective GenAI strategy, identify opportunities for improvement, and manage risks ethically.

Oct 15th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Artificial Intelligence CEO AI

Railway Engineering: An Integral Approach (edX)

EdX

Delft University of Technology,DelftX

Railway Engineering: An Integral Approach (edX)

Engineering

Dive deep into the fascinating world of railways with our 'Railway Engineering: An Integral Approach' course. Learn about the complex processes that ensure trains run on time every day, covering everything from system design to daily operational challenges. Perfect for those intrigued by transportation systems and their role in connecting communities worldwide.

Oct 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Engineering Railway Engineering Railway

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Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

Value and Business Decision Making (Coursera)

Economics & Finance Business

Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of financial basics with our 'Value and Business Decision Making' course. This foundational module is part of a comprehensive Specialization designed for those eager to understand strategy and finance in the context of social businesses. By mastering the concept of time value of money, you'll gain critical insights into valuing companies from an inclusive societal perspective.

Oct 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Finance Decision Making Social Business