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A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1) (edX)

Explore the tradeoffs in designing communication systems like mobile phones, and the engineering tools to handle them. Have you ever wondered how information is transmitted using your mobile phone or a WiFi hotspot? This introductory course seeks to enable you to understand the basic engineering tools used and tradeoffs [...]

Basics of Field Effect Transistors and Technology Scaling (edX)

This online course uses engaging animations to help you visualize the operating principles of many common semiconductor devices. The course covers MOSFET, MOS capacitors, charge-coupled devices, CMOS Active Pixel Sensor, FinFET, nanowire transistors, gate-all-around MOSFET and 2D transistors.

Introduction to Semiconductors, PN Junctions and Bipolar Junction Transistors (edX)

An intuitive approach to operational principles of semiconductor devices. The course covers PN junction diodes, optical sensors, solar cells, LEDs, and Bipolar Junction Transistors. As a topic of study, semiconductor devices offer a unique challenge due to the complex mathematics involved. In this course, we take a more intuitive [...]

Big Data Technology Capstone Project (edX)

The Big Data Technology Capstone Project will allow you to apply the techniques and theory you have gained from the four courses in this MicroMasters program to a medium-scale project. In this capstone course, you will get an opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills that you have gained [...]

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (edX)

Learn how to discover knowledge in data via data mining. Data mining has recently emerged as a major field of research and applications. Aimed at extracting useful and interesting knowledge from large data repositories such as databases and the Web, data mining integrates techniques from the fields of database, [...]

Foundations of Data Analytics (edX)

Learn the fundamental techniques for data analytics and to be prepared for learning and applying more advanced big data technologies. Foundations of Data Analytics: This course will provide fundamental techniques for data analytics, including data collection, data extraction, data integration, data cleansing, and basic machine learning techniques. [...]

Big Data Computing with Spark (edX)

Learn the theory and gain hands-on experience of big data systems, using Spark as the exemplary platform. Big data systems such as Hadoop and Spark emerge as enabling technologies in managing massive amounts of data across hundreds or even thousands of computing nodes. Meanwhile, cloud computing platforms have [...]

Principle of Semiconductor Devices Part II: Field Effect Transistors and MOSFETs (edX)

An intuitive approach to operational principles of semiconductor devices. The course covers MOS capacitors, charge coupled devices, classical MOSFETs, transistor scaling, short channel MOSFET, and nano-CMOS transistors.