Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4. 5 billion years. … [Read more...] about Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
Physical Science and Engineering
Autodesk Certified Professional: Inventor for Mechanical Design Exam Prep
Prove to potential employers that you’re up to the task by becoming an Autodesk Certified Professional. This online course from Autodesk prepares you by offering an overview of skills that match what is covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: Inventor for Mechanical Design exam. Advances in technology are changing the way we work, and the job skills demanded by … [Read more...] about Autodesk Certified Professional: Inventor for Mechanical Design Exam Prep
Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2
Learn about novel sensing tools that make use of nanotechnology to screen, detect and monitor various events in personal or professional life. Together, we will lay the groundwork for infinite innovative applications, starting from diagnosis and treatments of diseases, continuing with quality control of goods and environmental aspects, and ending with monitoring security … [Read more...] about Nanotechnology and Nanosensors, Part 2
Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)
The course provides a broad view of how to become and progress as a researcher. It spans over a wide range of topics, from the historical development of scientific thought to research methodology, to the pragmatics of publication, research funding, evaluation, and promotion in a researcher’s career. It also stresses the ethical aspects of research. Although the course … [Read more...] about Being a researcher (in Information Science and Technology)
Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)
This course is developed to improve the effectiveness of laboratory classes in higher education. It aims to support teachers to improve their teaching skills for active learning in university science laboratory courses. It will show you how laboratory sessions can differ with respect to their aim and expected learning outcomes, how to engage students for learning and how to … [Read more...] about Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)
