Columbia University Courses

Global Muckraking: Investigative Journalism and Global Media

1 review

Learn how brave journalists can rock the world by exposing corruption and human rights and labor abuses.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Seeking Women’s Rights: Colonial Period to the Civil War

1 review

Explore women's experiences in Colonial America and early 19th century, from enslaved and indentured servants to rural housewives, as they sought individual rights and entered the workforce during industrialization.

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

Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920

1 review

Explore women's economic and political influence in America from 1870-1920, examining labor, domesticity, constitutional amendments, and the fight for suffrage through an intersectional lens.

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

Fighting HIV with Antiretroviral Therapy: Implementing the Treat-All Approach

1 review

Focused on antiretroviral therapy for treating and preventing HIV, this is the first MOOC to train healthcare providers in the latest usage guidelines.

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

Indian & Tibetan River of Buddhism

16 ratings at edX

Explore an overview of the history and philosophy of Buddhism throughout India, South and Southeast Asia, Tibet, and Central Asia, featuring the basics of the Buddhist view of reality and its educational principles of sciences, mind and social ethics.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

MOS Transistors

146 ratings at Coursera

Explore MOS transistor operation, modeling, and advanced concepts like small-dimension effects, dynamic operation, and small-signal modeling. Essential for device modelers and high-performance circuit designers.

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

Risk & Return

34 ratings at edX

Learn how to measure the risk and return of equity and debt; and compute the weighted average of cost of capital.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Clinical Perspective)

156 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive health informatics training for clinicians, covering topics like population health, care coordination, value-based care, and data analytics to enhance healthcare delivery and decision-making.

• Coursera
• 1 day 17 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Construction Finance

1075 ratings at Coursera

Expand knowledge of economics and money mathematics for construction project managers. Covers time value, interest rates, cash flow diagrams, real estate finance, PPP, and risk management in vertical and horizontal construction.

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

Find Your Calling: Career Transition Principles for Returning Veterans

1 review

This course provides military veterans with a useful roadmap to transition more smoothly from military service to a new and meaningful civilian career.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Blended Learning Toolkit

1 review

Comprehensive toolkit for implementing digital education programs, covering project management, course design, and best practices from leading institutions and experts worldwide.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Fighting for Equality: 1950–2018

Explore women's fight for equality from 1950-2018, examining Cold War impacts, feminist movements, political campaigns, and ongoing challenges in achieving true equality and sisterhood.

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

Freedom of Expression and Information in the Time of Globalization: Foundational Course

This course examines the norms, institutions and forces that altogether have founded a global system of protection for freedom of expression and information.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Construction Industry: The Way Forward

329 ratings at Coursera

Explore construction industry trends, challenges, and transformations. Learn about technological innovations, sustainability, and strategies for industry advancement in this comprehensive overview.

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

Freedom of Expression and Information in the Time of Globalization: Advanced Course

Learn about the diverse challenges to freedom of expression and access to information brought about by the technology revolution of the last two decades.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)