Complex Systems Courses and Certifications

Emergent Phenomena in Science and Everyday Life

144 ratings at Coursera

Explore emergence in science through examples from materials, math, biology, physics, and neuroscience. Learn how simple components create complex, unexpected behaviors in nature and technology.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Need for Systems Engineering

34 ratings at Coursera

Explore interdisciplinary systems engineering principles, learn to manage complex systems, and apply real-world examples to address engineering challenges.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Resilience & Leadership: Concepts, Definitions, & Frameworks

Explore resilience concepts, frameworks, and applications in complex systems and critical infrastructure. Learn to assess threats, manage crises, and develop adaptive leadership skills for enhancing organizational resilience.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter

Explore emergent phenomena in complex systems using powerful conceptual tools from condensed matter physics, applicable to understanding the modern world and technological society.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Microcredential

Resilience Engineering and Leadership in Crisis

Explore leadership strategies for navigating complex crises and system failures. Learn resilience concepts, tools, and methods to assess and enhance organizational preparedness in uncertain environments.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Analysing Complexity

145 ratings at Coursera

Explore patterns in complex systems across physics, biology, and culture. Learn to analyze and understand complexity, its fragility, and its impact on modern challenges.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nanyang Technological University

Introduction to Complexity Science

26 ratings at Coursera

Explore complexity science, its applications in society, and key concepts like resilience, robustness, and sustainability. Learn mathematical methods and practical applications in cities and health through Jupyter Notebook exercises.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Coursera Instructor Network

Systems Thinking Basics

12 ratings at Coursera

Explore holistic problem-solving with systems thinking principles. Learn to analyze complex systems, map interconnections, and generate innovative solutions for real-world challenges across various domains.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn to understand and act in complex situations using systems theory, complexity theory, and data modeling techniques for effective problem-solving and decision-making.

• iversity
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Systems diagramming

7 ratings at OpenLearn

Please note: This course contains a Flash activity which is no longer playable. It is being updated. This course can still be studied, but you may like to postpone your study for now if you would ...

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Diagramming for development 2: exploring interrelationships

4 ratings at OpenLearn

Diagramming for development 2: exploring interrelationships, is a free course that introduces you to the diagramming techniques of Influence diagrams, Multiple Cause Diagrams and Cognitive Maps. ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

1 rating at OpenLearn

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities, is a free course that introduces you to the systems diagramming techniques of Rich pictures, Spray diagrams and Systems maps. Using a case study ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Vector and Matrix Algebra

4 reviews

This tutorial introduces students to essential ideas related to vectors and matrices.

• Complexity Explorer
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Game Theory II- Dynamic Games

3 reviews

This tutorial is the second part of of Dr. Justin Grana's tutorial on game theory

• Complexity Explorer
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

From Democratic Consensus to Cannibalistic Hordes - The Principles of Collective Animal Behavior

1 review

Explore collective behavior in nature, from ant raids to bird flocks. Discover how individual actions create group dynamics and the concept of "collective mind" in various species, including humans.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course