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The University of Washington is one of the preeminent public research universities in the world dedicated to preparing leaders of change, promoters of ideas, and creating a culture of collaboration. The UW is ranked number one among public universities nationally that receive federal research and training funds, and since 1975 has been in the top five for public and private universities. The most recent report from China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranked the UW 16th among the world’s top universities (14th nationally), and the Higher Education Evaluation & Accreditation Council of Taiwan, which measures the quality and impact of research endeavors, identified the UW as the top public university in overall ranking worldwide.
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Strategic Applications of IT Project & Program Management (edX)

In this course you will learn project management standards and frameworks that increase efficiency and deliver tangible business benefits. This course has a focus on learning the most commonly used project management methodologies in the IT field, and why they are effective. This course introduces you to project management [...]

Building a Cybersecurity Toolkit (edX)

Develop a set of skills and characteristics that expand beyond technical proficiency to become a successful cybersecurity professional. Technologies are always being defeated. If you own an information asset that’s valuable enough to the right adversary, it’s only a matter of time before there’s a breach. Today’s technologies attempt [...]

Cybersecurity: The CISO's View (edX)

Learn about cybersecurity operations and the role played by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in the industry. The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in any given organization serves a leadership position, protecting the data and digital systems that a company’s employees as well as its customers depend upon. [...]

Introduction to Cybersecurity (edX)

An introduction to cybersecurity, ideal for learners who are curious about the world of Internet security and who want to be literate in the field. This course serves as an introduction to the exciting field of cybersecurity. As our daily lives become more and more dependent on Internet-based tools [...]

Sustainability, Resilience, and Society (edX)

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Sustainability, Resilience, and Society (edX)
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What is sustainability, and how are we active participants in it? How does our individual ‘ecological footprint’ matter among the billions of humans’ footprints on earth? How are we alike and different in our impacts, depending on where we live; and how does civic and governmental attitude impact sustainability [...]

Global Markets and Personal Impacts (edX)

This globalization course focuses on the ways market-led macro-economic reforms associated with globalization (such as free trade agreements and privatization initiatives) have come together with much more micro innovations in how personal behavior is organized by market forces (rethinking education as a personal investment practice, for example, or outsourcing [...]

Becoming a Resilient Person - The Science of Stress Management (edX)

This course gives you the permission to take care of yourself by learning the skills to manage stress and optimize wellbeing. Everyone experiences adversity and stress at some level, whether it’s the pressure to perform in school or work, relationship problems, financial difficulties, or simply the number of tasks [...]

Introduction to Public Speaking (edX)

In this class, we will study the principles of public speaking, and critically examine our own and others’ speeches through interactive practice.