University of Pittsburgh Courses

Disaster Preparedness

14 reviews

Comprehensive guide to disaster preparedness, covering personal planning, safety, attitudes, and survival skills. Equips learners with practical strategies for various emergency scenarios and emphasizes the importance of mental readiness.

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

Clinical Terminology for International and U.S. Students

10 reviews

Comprehensive guide to U.S. clinical terminology for healthcare students, international practitioners, and caregivers. Covers abbreviations, complex terms, and practical applications in hospital settings.

• Coursera
• 1 day 9 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Disability Awareness and Support

312 ratings at Coursera

Promote equal opportunity for students with disabilities in higher education through awareness, legislation, universal design, and assistive technologies. Gain competence in supporting diverse learners.

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

Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

1021 ratings at Coursera

We will use a range of interdisciplinary concepts, tools, and methods to understand and analyze how identity shapes our experiences in culture and in the workplace.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

idea 2 IMPACT: An Introduction to Translating Assistive Health Technologies and Other Products

Guía paso a paso para desarrollar ideas innovadoras en tecnología asistiva, desde la identificación del problema hasta la creación de un plan de acción, enfocándose en el proceso de traducción y emprendimiento.

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

Mainstream Smart Home Technology as Assistive Technology

Explore smart home technology as assistive tech for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Learn about components, ecosystems, and protocols to enhance independence and well-being.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Law You Can Use

Flexible legal modules covering U.S. legal system, healthcare compliance, HR law, corporate compliance, and international business law. Gain practical knowledge to navigate complex legal frameworks and foster inclusive workplaces.

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

Introduction to Dental Terminology

Explore dental specialties, terminology, and practices to enhance communication skills, prepare for future studies, and become a more informed oral health advocate.

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

Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks

10 reviews

Explore infectious disease prevention, global health security, and local countermeasures. Learn about public health laws, policies, and strategies for effective outbreak management and pandemic preparedness.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Look at Nuclear Science and Technology

3 reviews

Explore nuclear science, energy, and technology, covering physics, reactor operations, safety, and contemporary issues. Gain insights into the nuclear industry's fundamentals, applications, and societal impact.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nutrition and Physical Activity for Health

3 reviews

This course will provide a coherent, understandable look at the evidence on how nutrition and physical activity impact health through lower morbidity, longevity, and quality of life.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Accountable Talk®: Conversation that Works

Designed for teachers and learners in every setting - in school and out, in formal learning environments or at home - this course is an introduction to the theory and practice of well-structured talk that builds the mind.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Art, Communication and Contact Zones

Explore public art's role in creating 'contact zones' for diverse dialogues with the University of Pittsburgh. Engage with faculty via video lessons and discussions.

• Open Education by Blackboard
• Finished
• Free Online Course

Explore the intellectual legacy of Isocrates with the University of Pittsburgh over 9 weeks. Delve into his rhetorical works and impact on liberal arts, with access to primary texts and interactive video lessons.

• Open Education by Blackboard
• 9 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course