Dartmouth College

Founded in 1769, Dartmouth is a member of the Ivy League and consistently ranks among the world’s greatest academic institutions. Dartmouth has forged a singular identity for combining its deep commitment to outstanding undergraduate liberal arts and graduate education with distinguished research and scholarship in the Arts and Sciences and its four leading graduate schools—the Geisel School of Medicine, the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business.

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Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs (Coursera)

Apr 23rd 2024
Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs (Coursera)
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We don’t often talk about mistakes and failures, but there’s so much to learn from what goes wrong. In this course, Professor Sydney Finkelstein will teach you why leaders make mistakes, and what you can do to avoid making those same mistakes yourself. Using real-life examples of smart executives [...]

Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Experiments and Variations in Bipedalism (Coursera)
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This course will help you learn how fossils give us an insight into how the early members of our lineage walked bipedally. The four million years old bone of Australopithecus anamensis is the oldest undisputed evidence for bipedalism in our lineage. Similarly, Lucy’s, who was Australopithecus afarensis, fossil also [...]

Inquiries Into Bipedalism (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Inquiries Into Bipedalism (Coursera)
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This course will help you learn that the shapes of bones reflect adaptations and the behaviors that animals frequently participate in. Understanding this relationship is critical for reconstructing the activities of animals in the past.

Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Mechanics & Origins of Bipedalism (Coursera)
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This course will take you through the kinematics of human locomotion including modeling upright walking as a controlled fall, how muscles and bones work together to move individuals using a series of joints and levers, and how the abductor mechanism works to solve the “seesaw problem” of side-to-side wobbling. [...]

Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Neural Basis of Imagination, Free Will, and Morality (Coursera)
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This course deals with the neural basis of imagination, free will, and morality. In module one of the course, you will explore the evidence of imagination derived from artifacts. This module examines the brain changes that caused the innovativeness of human imagination. The relation between the first and the [...]
Apr 22nd 2024
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45.00 EUR/month

Population, Food, and Soil (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Population, Food, and Soil (Coursera)
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This course explores the population-environment relationship. In this course, you will learn about the human population and the ways in which changes in the population affect the environment. Agriculture, soils, and the environmental implications of eating meat, vegetables, local, organic, sustainable, industrial, and other types of food are discussed [...]

Question Reality: Mind (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Question Reality: Mind (Coursera)
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This course explores questions about mathematics, nature, and perfection. You will learn about logic, computers, simulations, and different perspectives on the nature of human consciousness. You will also be able to determine what free will means to you and your reality. Next, you will learn the features of artificial [...]
Apr 22nd 2024
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39.00 EUR/month

Question Reality: Cosmos (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Question Reality: Cosmos (Coursera)
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This course explores the concept of reality and the physics of the sky. You will travel through the philosophies and worldviews of early civilizations to the time of early scientists such as Plato, Aristotle, and Copernicus.
Apr 22nd 2024
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39.00 EUR/month

Superbosses: Managing Talent & Leadership (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Superbosses: Managing Talent & Leadership (Coursera)
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How can a company thrive for the long term? It always comes down to people: finding talented people, retaining those people, and doing it continuously. In this course, Professor Sydney Finkelstein will teach participants how to support and leverage their biggest asset, the people around them. By learning to [...]

Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science (Coursera)
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Why do smart people sometimes think they are right when they are very, very wrong? Our brains are designed to make quick decisions, and sometimes we miss out on what’s really going on. Knowing this, Professor Sydney Finkelstein walks you through the neuroscience behind decision-making, and teaches you to [...]