Sports Courses and Certifications

Michigan Sport-Related Concussion Training Certification

1084 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive training on sport-related concussions covering identification, legislation, rehabilitation, return protocols, and long-term effects. Satisfies Michigan's state-mandated requirement for concussion education.

• Coursera
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Game Developers and Esports Organizations

188 ratings at Coursera

Explore game developers' role in esports, qualities of successful esports games, and the business aspects of professional esports organizations, including branding and player management.

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

Microcredential

Sports Performance Analytics

Learn to analyze sports data, predict performance, and apply machine learning techniques using real datasets from MLB, NBA, NHL, EPL, and IPL to revolutionize athlete and team strategies.

• Coursera
• 30 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Foundations of Sports Analytics: Data, Representation, and Models in Sports

179 ratings at Coursera

Explore Python-based sports analytics techniques to analyze team and player performance across major leagues, focusing on regression analysis and data representation methods.

• Coursera
• 2 days 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Moneyball and Beyond

50 ratings at Coursera

Explore data analytics in baseball, from basic stats to advanced metrics like WAR. Learn to calculate and analyze performance statistics using Python, enabling informed team and player evaluations.

• Coursera
• 1 day 4 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Prediction Models with Sports Data

36 ratings at Coursera

Learn to forecast sports game outcomes using Python, focusing on logistic regression modeling with team expenditure data. Apply and evaluate models for EPL, NBA, and NHL, exploring betting odds and analytics.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out

Explore the esports phenomenon: history, players, team formation, and competitive gameplay. Gain insights from industry insiders on societal impact and future trends in competitive gaming.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Esports

Explore the booming esports industry, from game development to team management. Gain insights into career opportunities and learn to build successful esports organizations and brands.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Esports Teams and Professional Players

83 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intricacies of professional Esports, from team dynamics and player contracts to media ecosystems and content creation, providing insights into the complexities of competitive gaming careers.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Collegiate Esports and Career Planning

53 ratings at Coursera

Explore hot topics in esports, collegiate opportunities, and career planning. Gain insights into industry trends and navigate your path in the rapidly growing esports ecosystem.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Esports Management Capstone Project

49 ratings at Coursera

Analyze and develop strategies for a hypothetical esports organization, including branding, funding, and role selection based on industry considerations.

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

The Global Business of Sports

2 reviews

Explore the multi-billion dollar global sports industry, analyzing economic, legal, and governance models. Learn strategies to improve profitability and gain insights from various leagues worldwide.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Analytics in Sports Law and Team Management

17 ratings at Coursera

Explore data analytics in sports industry, covering team management, player representation, and facility operations. Learn to leverage data for effective decision-making and resource allocation.

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

Free Speech in Sport Teach-Out

Explore free speech in sports, examining activism, embodied expression, and implications for stakeholders. Engage in critical discussions about sport as a contested terrain for social and political discourse.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Spanish Vocabulary: Sports, Travel, and the Home

271 ratings at Coursera

Building on the vocabulary and skills that you have already mastered, this third course of the specialization will introduce new vocabulary that will prepare you to discuss sports, pastimes and politics -- important cultural elements of the Spanish-speak…

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