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Can Humanity Beat Climate Change?
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $12 · . Course Length: 1 hours estimated
Humanity is facing a climate emergency. Our planet is under massive strains, primarily caused by humans. Our era is the era of the Anthropocene
Offered through Udemy | Taught by Bram Wanrooij
Jewish Diaspora in Modern China
Rated 4.2★ stars based on | 38 ratings · . Cost $29 · . Course Length: 8 hours estimated
Jewish Diaspora in China is a unique experience for world Jewry, as China is the only country in Far East that has had Jews living in its society for over 1,000 years. Documentary evidence shows that Jews started to live in China no later than the Tang Dynasty...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Nanjing University | Taught by Xin Xu
The Global Business Environment: Evolution and Dynamics
Cost $74 · . Course Length: 6 hours estimated
The course is aimed at people looking to gain a better understanding of the impact of globalisation on the business environment. It will be of particular interest to those with a business background, who wish to learn more about how the evolving geopolitics of the...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Coventry University | Taught by Stella XU, Sarah Roulstone, Kate Dickens and others
Chinese Culture: Tradition
Chinese Culture: Tradition, Transformation and InteractionCost $99 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Introduction Owing to its rapid development in recent years, China has moved into the spotlight of the international arena. While understanding modern China's economy, technology and politics is important, knowing its cultural roots and evolution is no less...
Offered through edX | and created by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Taught by Lang Chen, Silvia Fok, Mark Meulenbeld and others
A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 - 1650)
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 122 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 48 hours estimated
This course follows the extraordinary development of Western Christianity from its early persecution under the Roman Empire in the third century to its global expansion with the Jesuits of the early modern world. We explore the dynamic and diverse character of a...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Yale University | Taught by Bruce Gordon
International Business I
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 162 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
We live in a world of intensifying global relationships, one in which international business has become the key determinant of economic development and prosperity. This course, Global Business Environment, Part I, introduces students to a fundamental understanding...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of New Mexico | Taught by Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.
Cosmopolitan Tang: Aristocratic Culture in China
History of China: Bronze Age to the Last DynastiesCost $89 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
By the Tang period, China was divided into northern and southern dynasties with different rulers and political systems. The north was conquered by relatively unsophisticated barbarians, but in the south, the aristocratic families established a refined appreciation...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
US-China Relations: Past, Present and Future
Cost $179 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
A major geopolitical contest has broken out between the US and China. It will be the main driving force of global geopolitics for the next decade or two. The main goal of “US-China Relations: Past, Present and Future” is to provide a deeper understanding of the...
Offered through edX | and created by The National University of Singapore | Taught by Kishore Mahbubani
How to Build a Fully Autonomous Card Fraud Detection System
Big Data LDN 2019Cost $35 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
In 2016, inspired by the opportunities that AI would open up, Dmitri Lihhatsov started studying this branch of Computer Science and eventually joined Revolut, a global FinTech startup, to fight fraud using the newly acquired knowledge. In just under 1 year, Dmitri...
Offered through Pluralsight | Taught by Big Data LDN
600 BCE - 600 CE Second-Wave Civilizations
AP®︎ World History. Course Length: 7 hours estimated
This period lays the foundation for much of civilization as we know it today. The classical Greeks lay the cultural foundation for Western civilization. The Achaemenid Persians under Cyrus unify much of the Middle East and Egypt. Alexander the Great unifies Greece...
Offered through Khan Academy
Readings in Global Health (2017)
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 2 ratings · . Cost $99 · . Course Length: 60 hours estimated
How do health professionals predict global patterns of disease? In the case of an epidemic, disaster, or armed conflict, how do experts determine what health care interventions to use? Is it possible to eradicate diseases like guinea worm and polio? How can health...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by David J. Hunter
1450 - 1750 Renaissance and Reformation
World history. Course Length: 3 hours estimated
A tutorial about the Protestant ReformationThis course contains 6 segments
Offered through Khan Academy
China and Communism
History of China: The Modern EraCost $129 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
How did the Communists conquer China? What role does culture play? What are the successes and failures of the Chinese Communist Party after seizing power in 1949? What constitutes liberation? This course will help you answer these important questions as you...
Offered through edX | and created by Harvard University, HarvardX | Taught by Peter K. Bol, William C. Kirby
FinTech
A MicroMasters from edXCost $537 · . Contains 3 courses · . Course Total length: 48 hours estimated
Nominated for the 2020 edX Prize Finance and technology have a very long history of intertwined evolution, from the earliest coins to today’s cryptocurrencies. However, in the past decade, the speed of change combined with an ever-increasing range of new entrants...
Offered through edX | and created by HKUx, University of Hong Kong | Taught by Siu Ming Yiu, Douglas Arner, Janos Barberis and others
MIT App Inventor Certification Exam – Level 1
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 1 hours estimated
Have you been learning MIT App Inventor at school and want to prove your new skills? Are you a new coder starting out with MIT App Inventor and want to get a certificate from MITx that demonstrates you’ve got what it takes? Then you want to sign up for this fully...
Offered through edX | and created by Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Taught by Hal Abelson
Qatari History and Heritage
Cost $29 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
This course aims to familiarize its audience with the evolution of life, culture, society, and politics in the Qatari peninsula from ancient to contemporary times. In this regard, it will focus on history, geography, archaeology, and culture. Its audience will...
Offered through edX | and created by Qatar University | Taught by Sheikha Maryam Abdulla N J Al Thani, Shaikha Al-Kuwari, Saif Shaheen Al-Murikhi and others
Essentials of Global Health
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 249 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 66 hours estimated
Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Much of the course will focus on five questions: What do people get sick, disabled and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Yale University | Taught by Richard Skolnik
Global Strategy I: How The Global Economy Works
Global Challenges in BusinessRated 4.8★ stars based on | 30 ratings · . Cost $79 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Starting in the late 1990s, “globalization” became a buzzword to describe the apparent integration of markets in the world economy. Many authors and pundits claimed that the world was converging towards a market-friendly democratic place, while gurus and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Stanford University | Taught by Marcelo Bucheli, Andrew Ng
Development in Emerging Economies: The Case of China
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
The level of China's economic growth over the past 40 years cannot be described as anything less than astounding. With an economy less than 10% the size of the United States in 1978, it has since grown to become the world's second largest economy (as measured by...
Offered through edX | and created by Peking University | Taught by Qiao Liu, Li Ma, Xiaowei Shen and others
Globalization: Past and Future
. Course Length: 16 hours estimated
In this four-part mini-course, Professor Jeffrey Sachs argues that we have always lived in a global world. He takes students on a historical and anthropological tour of six distinct waves of globalization and outlines the key factors that drove innovation,...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Jeffrey D. Sachs