Vanderbilt University Free Online Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Vanderbilt University,National Arts Strategies - NAS

Leading Innovation in Arts and Culture (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Embark on a transformative journey designed for leaders in performing arts, museums, zoos, libraries, and other cultural organizations. This course, developed by David Owens at Vanderbilt University and customized for National Arts Strategies, focuses on creating an environment where innovative management and program ideas can flourish. Learn to navigate the challenges of getting traction for new ideas and winning support within limited time and financial constraints.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Business Innovation Culture

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT (Coursera)

Data Science

Dive into 'Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT' and master the art of leveraging emergent intelligence and reasoning from large language models like ChatGPT. This course will equip you with expert-level skills to harness these powerful tools for personal and professional growth, enhancing productivity, creativity, and efficiency in your daily tasks.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

ChatGPT Large Language Models LLMs

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis (Coursera)

CS: Information & Technology

Dive into the world of advanced data analysis with this specialized course. Learn how to leverage ChatGPT's capabilities to transform raw data into actionable insights, improve decision-making processes, and drive innovation within your organization. Perfect for data scientists, analysts, and professionals seeking to elevate their skills in data interpretation and visualization.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis AI

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

Programming for a Networked World (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of computer programming with 'Programming for a Networked World'. This beginner-friendly course uses NetsBlox, a unique block-based visual programming tool designed to make learning fun and accessible. Dive deep into modern computer science principles such as networking, internet protocols, and distributed computing systems.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Programming Computer Networking Computer Programming

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Vanderbilt University

Generative AI for Leaders (Coursera)

Management & Leadership Data Science

Embark on a transformative journey into the future of leadership with 'Generative AI for Leaders'. This course is tailored for visionary leaders who seek to integrate advanced technology into their strategic toolkit. Discover how Generative AI can revolutionize your approach to problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational innovation. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in an era defined by rapid technological advancements.

Sep 21st 2026

3 Weeks

Artificial Intelligence Leadership AI

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Vanderbilt University

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All (Coursera)

Business

Discover the future of digital productivity with 'Microsoft 365 Copilot: Personal Productivity for All'. This course is designed for individuals looking to integrate cutting-edge AI technology into their daily routines. Learn how Microsoft's latest innovations can transform your approach to work, communication, and creativity.

Sep 21st 2026

1 Week

Artificial Intelligence Productivity Problem Solving

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

Data Management for Clinical Research (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Discover essential principles and techniques for effective data management in clinical research with this engaging online course. Designed for researchers at all levels, this program will equip you with the tools needed to plan, collect, store, and disseminate data efficiently, ultimately improving your research outcomes and advancing scientific discovery.

Sep 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Data Data Management Clinical Research

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Vanderbilt University

Case Studies in Personalized Medicine (Coursera)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Dive into the transformative world of personalized medicine with this comprehensive online course. Explore how genetic insights are revolutionizing drug treatments and disease prevention through a series of compelling case studies. Understand the mechanisms behind variability in drug responses and learn about the future potential of biomedicine to tailor healthcare to individual needs.

Sep 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Medicine Health Genetics

Coursera

Vanderbilt University

Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth? (Coursera)

Film & Audio

Dive into the world of music business with Vanderbilt University's exclusive course 'Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?' Learn about the U.S. music industry from Nashville's unique perspective, covering recording, marketing, copyright, licensing, and live performances across various genres like country, rock, pop, singer-songwriter, and Americana.

Sep 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Music Media Art