University of California, Irvine Courses

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity

43 reviews

Enhance productivity through effective time management, goal setting, prioritization, and delegation. Learn to overcome challenges, manage resources, and maintain work-life balance.

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

Grammar and Punctuation

32 reviews

After completing this course, you will be able to: - identify the correct verb tenses to use - use commas effectively - utilize several different sentence types - write more effectively in English

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

Project Management: The Basics for Success

26 reviews

Learn essential project management and team leadership skills, including planning, scheduling, and communication, to develop high-performance teams and ensure successful project outcomes.

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

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Initiating and Planning Projects

19 reviews

Learn essential project management skills: planning, stakeholder engagement, scope definition, and conflict resolution. Develop the foundation for successful project initiation and execution.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Getting Started with Essay Writing

18 reviews

By introducing you to three types of academic essays, this course will especially help prepare you for work in college classes, but anyone who wants to improve his or her writing skills can benefit from this course.

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

Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

14 reviews

Gain essential financial knowledge to impact decision-making, analyze financials, and improve profitability. Learn key concepts in accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic financing for non-financial professionals.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Tricky American English Pronunciation

14 reviews

In this course, you’ll practice the sounds of American English that might sometimes be confusing.

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

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

13 reviews

Explore IoT's impact, components, and design considerations. Learn embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, networking basics, and IoT's role in society. Gain practical knowledge for innovating in the rapidly evolving IoT landscape.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Arduino Platform and C Programming

13 reviews

Explore Arduino platform, C programming, and embedded systems. Learn board components, IDE usage, shields, programming concepts, and debugging techniques for interactive physical computing projects.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Budgeting and Scheduling Projects

11 reviews

Learn to plan and manage project timelines and budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation, cost estimation, and scheduling for successful project outcomes.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

11 reviews

Learn systematic approaches to identify problems, generate solutions, make decisions, and implement effective solutions in the workplace. Gain confidence in problem-solving and decision-making skills.

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

Fundamentals of Management

10 reviews

Learn essential management principles, roles, and skills for success in any organization. Explore planning, organizing, leading, and controlling while developing a professional mindset for effective leadership.

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Managing Project Risks and Changes

9 reviews

Learn effective techniques for identifying, analyzing, and managing project risks and changes, enhancing communication, and improving overall project performance and stakeholder satisfaction.

• Coursera
• 5-6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Research for Essay Writing

8 reviews

This is the last course in the Academic Writing specialization before the capstone project. By the end of this course, you will be able to complete all the steps in planning a research paper.

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

Interfacing with the Arduino

8 reviews

Learn to interface Arduino with sensors and actuators, convert analog/digital signals, use shields and libraries for real-world applications, and connect your IoT device to the Internet.

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