Waseda University

Waseda University is a leading institution in Japan, founded in 1882 with three principles: academic independence, practical innovation, and the shaping of open-minded citizens; aiming to provide the world with progressive leaders.
Waseda has stayed true to these ideals, educating seven prime ministers and countless other politicians, business leaders, journalists, diplomats, scholars, scientists, inventors, actors, writers and artists.
Waseda's history and tradition is to tirelessly challenge convention, in favor of progression and innovation. By its 150th anniversary in 2032, the University has committed to expanding its leadership in Asia and around the world.
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Sports Injury Prevention (edX)

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Sports Injury Prevention (edX)
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Learn to cut the risk of sports injury through a combined scientific and practical approach. Preventing injury is a key factor to achieving greatness in sport, and the difference between success and failure can depend on something as simple as correcting a poor training technique. This course, Sports Injury [...]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners1 Part1 (edX)

Learn basic Japanese expressions to survive in Japanese. Andy, an exchange student who as just arrived in Japan, is making greetings and introducing himself through his life in a university dormitory. He learns the taste of the foods he becomes to like by eating with Mr. Sato and Mr. [...]

Japanese Business Management (edX)

Learn about Japanese business management and start down a path to becoming a global leader. The Japanese economy was once described as the “rising sun,” overcoming all odds to become an economic superpower. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, many of the largest companies in the world with [...]

Uncovering the Voices of Japanese Literature (edX)

This course explores issues of agency in premodern and modern Japan. Discover many facets of the Japanese literary, theatrical, and intellectual traditions which, although important, are rarely taught around the world. This course will provide you with an introduction and a basis for further study in Japanese history, culture, [...]

IoT System Architecture: Design and Evaluation (edX)

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IoT System Architecture: Design and Evaluation (edX)
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Learn how to design and evaluate architecture through IoT and AI technologies. This course was created to help learners understand how to design the architecture of IoT systems.

IoT System Design: Software and Hardware Integration (edX)

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IoT System Design: Software and Hardware Integration (edX)
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Start developing your own Internet of Things (IoT) system with this exploration of the interaction between software and hardware. This course is designed to teach you how systems are developed using IoT technology. Many engineers and developers tend to focus on a single discipline - either software or hardware. [...]

The Growth of Firms and Industry Dynamics (edX)

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The Growth of Firms and Industry Dynamics (edX)
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Learn about the dynamics of firms and industries, and strengthen your analytical skills for explaining and predicting firm growth. We are all in admiration of so-called unicorns that experience high growth to reach $1 billion or more in value. But how common are these firms? Can they be predicted [...]

Culture and Law: The East Asian Perspective (edX)

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Culture and Law: The East Asian Perspective (edX)
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Explore legal cultures in East Asia, Confucianism, apology, and Legal Orientalism. In most Western cultures, personal identification is based on the individual, whereas in East Asia, the family registry system has been used to identify individuals. “Confucianism” is one of the common ethical values in East Asia. Confucian values [...]

Property Law in a Globalizing Economy: Diversity or Integration? (edX)

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Property Law in a Globalizing Economy: Diversity or Integration? (edX)
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Explore international diversity of conveyance rules applicable to several transactions, including highly globalized ones, by comparing American law, German law, and Japanese law. Learn the approaches, to what extent, and how international harmonization should be achieved to take part in such an open-ended discussion in the [...]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners1 Part2 (edX)

Learn how to acquire essential information, as well as how to convey information to others. Andy is starting his life at a Japanese university but there are still many things, like which course he should take and where to buy the course textbooks, he needs to sort out. To [...]