Computer Science Courses and Certifications

University of Alberta;  Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

22 reviews

Explore advanced reinforcement learning techniques for large state spaces, including function approximation, feature construction, and policy gradient methods. Apply these concepts to solve continuous-state control tasks.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Structures

16 reviews

Explore fundamental data structures, algorithms, and their implementations. Learn efficient techniques for managing and manipulating data, from basic arrays to advanced tree structures and hash tables.

• Coursera
• 22 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

24 reviews

Learn cybersecurity fundamentals, including how to detect threats, protect systems and networks, and anticipate potential cyber attacks.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Introduction to Cyber Security

22 reviews

Our lives depend on online services. Gain essential cyber security knowledge and skills, to help protect your digital life.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

13 reviews

Explore IoT's impact, components, and design considerations. Learn embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, networking basics, and IoT's role in society. Gain practical knowledge for innovating in the rapidly evolving IoT landscape.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Principles of Computing (Part 2)

16 reviews

Explore computational principles, data structures, recursion, and algorithmic thinking through hands-on Python projects, preparing you for advanced problem-solving in computer science.

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

Neural Networks and Deep Learning

16 reviews

Explore neural networks and deep learning fundamentals, from building and training models to applying them in real-world scenarios. Gain practical skills for AI development and machine learning applications.

• Coursera
• 1 day 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Algorithmic Thinking (Part 1)

15 reviews

Explore algorithmic efficiency and graph theory, implementing key algorithms in Python to analyze real-world data sets. Develop problem-solving skills beyond specific programming languages.

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

Advanced Styling with Responsive Design

8 reviews

Expand CSS3 skills with wireframes, fluid design, media queries, and styling paradigms. Master mobile-first approach, cross-platform design, and frameworks like Bootstrap for responsive web development.

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

Machine Learning

376 reviews

Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without being explicitly programmed. This course provides a broad introduction to machine learning, datamining, and statistical pattern recognition.

• Coursera
• 11 weeks, 61 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Human-Computer Interaction I: Fundamentals & Design Principles

14 reviews

Learn the principles of Human-Computer Interaction to create intuitive, usable interfaces, with established design principles like feedback cycles, direct manipulation, affordances, signifiers, and more.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interfacing with the Arduino

8 reviews

Learn to interface Arduino with sensors and actuators, convert analog/digital signals, use shields and libraries for real-world applications, and connect your IoT device to the Internet.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Machine Learning: Classification

9 reviews

Learn to build and implement classification models for sentiment analysis and loan default prediction using logistic regression, decision trees, and boosting techniques. Gain hands-on experience with real-world datasets and machine learning algorithms.

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

Discrete Optimization

12 reviews

Learn how to solve complex search problems using discrete optimization concepts and algorithms in this 8-week course from the University of Melbourne.

• Coursera
• 2 days 17 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducción a ChatGPT.¡Impulsa tu productividad al máximo usando inteligencia artificial!

34 reviews

Aprende a utilizar ChatGPT para aumentar tu productividad laboral, desde redacción y traducción hasta programación y planificación. Descubre sus ventajas, limitaciones y cómo hacer prompts efectivos.

• edX
• 2 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)