University of Maryland, College Park Courses

Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters

6 reviews

How can you bring your resume to the top of the pile? You will learn how to convert a boring resume into a dynamic asset statement that conveys your talents in the language that an employer understands.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Surviving Disruptive Technologies (On Demand)

5 reviews

Learn strategies to survive and thrive amid disruptive technologies. Analyze failed and successful companies, develop a survival model, and create effective approaches for navigating technological disruptions.

• Coursera
• 8-9 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

4 reviews

Learn effective communication strategies for project management, focusing on creating understanding, crafting messages, analyzing audiences, and utilizing feedback to enhance team and stakeholder interactions.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Construction Management

4 reviews

Explore sustainable construction management, covering project elements, methods, technologies, and best practices for eco-friendly building. Learn to implement high-performance projects and reduce environmental impact.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Storytelling That Delivers Program and Project Outcomes

6 ratings at edX

Storytelling is how leaders lead other leaders. Tell your project’s story to inspire your project teams, encourage your stakeholders, and gain customer commitment to project and program success.

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

Managing People with Power Skills

14 ratings at edX

People are an essential part of every project. But their role can be unclear and misunderstood. Learn how to communicate with others, find a common goal and encourage everyone to work together towards the goals of the project.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lean Product Portfolios: Beyond Value Stream Mapping

4 reviews

Explore lean product portfolio management, customer-centric design, enterprise architecture, and lifecycle strategies to maximize value creation across related products and complex portfolios.

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

Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs

61 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create and manage patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. Explore intellectual property opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs, and understand its value in business innovation.

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

PMP Exam Prep: Managing People with Power Skills

3 reviews

Develop essential interpersonal skills for effective project management, including stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and communication strategies to drive project success.

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

Advanced Interviewing Techniques

145 ratings at Coursera

Master advanced interviewing techniques to showcase your skills, handle tough questions, and negotiate effectively, enhancing your chances of landing your dream job.

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

Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs

107 ratings at Coursera

Explore legal contracts' impact on entrepreneurship, covering torts, agreements, sales, capital raising, and risk management for business success.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

PMP Exam Prep: Project Management Principles

3 reviews

Comprehensive overview of project management methodologies, covering predictive, agile, and hybrid approaches. Gain essential skills to effectively manage projects across various industries and prepare for PMP certification.

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

Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology

3 reviews

Learn to craft compelling data-driven stories, create insightful visualizations, and build persuasive presentations for business professionals. Develop skills in customer training to enhance product engagement and digital transformation success.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Framework for Data Collection and Analysis

744 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive framework for data collection and analysis, covering research design, measurement, quality assessment, and practical applications across various data sources.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Let’s Get Strong: Strengths at Work

3 reviews

Effective leaders know that we are always better when we play to our strengths. There’s science behind that statement. In this course, discover the power of strengths at work through selected models, self-assessment & learning use your strengths more.

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