University at Buffalo Courses

Computer Vision Basics

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By the end of this course, learners will understand what computer vision is, as well as its mission of making computers see and interpret the world as humans do, by learning core concepts of the field and receiving an introduction to human vision capabil…

• Coursera
• 12 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Electric Power Systems

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This course familiarizes you with standards and policies of the electric utility industry, and provides you with basic vocabulary used in the business. It introduces the electric power system, from generation of the electricity all the way to the wall pl…

• Coursera
• 12 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Manufacturing Process Analysis

1 review

Variability is a fact of life in manufacturing environments, impacting product quality and yield. Through this course, students will learn why performing advanced analysis of manufacturing processes is integral for diagnosing and correcting operational f…

• Coursera
• 13 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise

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Enterprises that seek to become proficient in advanced manufacturing must incorporate manufacturing management tools and integrate data throughout the supply chain to be successful. This course will make students aware of what a digitally connected enter…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Blockchain Basics

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This first course of the Blockchain specialization provides a broad overview of the essential concepts of blockchain technology – by initially exploring the Bitcoin protocol followed by the Ethereum protocol – to lay the foundation necessary for developi…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 1 week from now (13th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Smart Contracts

This second course of the Blockchain specialization will help you design, code, deploy and execute a smart contract – the computational element of the blockchain technology. Smart contracts allow for implementing user-defined operations of arbitrary comp…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 1 week from now (13th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Natural Gas

This course will educate you in the characteristics and properties of natural gas, preparing you with the ability to summarize gas system components and new pipeline technologies. You will be enabled to grasp the key factors behind formation of the natur…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Decentralized Applications (Dapps)

This third course of the Blockchain specialization prepares you to design and develop end-to-end decentralized applications (Dapps) – which provide anyone with access to the blockchain’s features and services. You will use Truffle IDE, smart contracts, a…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 1 week from now (13th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Blockchain Platforms

This fourth course of the Blockchain specialization provides learners with an understanding of the broader blockchain ecosystem. Learners are introduced to other blockchain platforms, details of two decentralized application use cases, and challenges suc…

• Coursera
• 16 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 1 week from now (13th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Intelligent Machining

Manufacturers are increasingly utilizing machine tools that are self-aware – they perceive their own states and the state of the surrounding environment – and are able to make decisions related to machine activity processes. This is called intelligent ma…

• Coursera
• 10 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy: The Enterprise

This course provides a broad view of the evolving nature of energy and the influence of cost, availability, sustainability, technical advancements, lifestyle, and concern over the environment. Learners get a peek into our energy history, recent technical…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cyber Security in Manufacturing

The nature of digital manufacturing and design (DM&D), and its heavy reliance on creating a digital thread of product and process data and information, makes it a prime target for hackers and counterfeiters. This course will introduce students to why cre…

• Coursera
• 21 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Roadmap to Success in Digital Manufacturing & Design

Learners will create a roadmap to achieve their own personal goals related to the digital manufacturing and design (DM&D) profession, which will help them leverage relevant opportunities. The culminating project provides a tangible element to include in…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment

As robots evolve and increasingly interact with humans, enhancing the safety of personnel working with these “collaborative robots” (cobots) is vital. This course equips you to assess the safety of a collaborative robot workcell and prevent the chances o…

• Coursera
• 16 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 29th Nov, 2021
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Renewable Energy: Fundamentals and Job Opportunities

This course prepares you to recognize the complexities and nuances of different renewable energy solutions, as well as relevant career opportunities (both technical occupations and roles not typically associated with clean energy). Learners are immersed…

• Coursera
• 22 hours worth of material, 7 weeks long
• 5 days from now (6th Dec)
• Free Online Course (Audit)