University of Wisconsin–Madison Courses

Introduction to Online Education & Course Planning

Learn key principles and strategies for online education and course planning in a 3-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Expect a 4-6 hour weekly workload.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SQL Fundamentals

Learn to construct SQL statements and optimize queries in an 8-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, requiring 12-15 hours weekly.

• edX
• 12-15 hours a week, 8 weeks long
• 2nd Oct, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Statistics Using Python

Learn statistics for business analysis with Python in an 8-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, requiring 12-15 hours weekly.

• edX
• 12-15 hours a week, 8 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Financial Math for Actuaries: From Rates to Annuities

Prepare for SOA Exam FM/CAS Exam 2 with University of Wisconsin–Madison's 6-week course. Learn to calculate cash flows and annuity values, understanding the time value of money.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Learn Digital Asset Management from DAM systems and platforms to organizational integration and automation needs. Gain insights to using workflows and user experience needs.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Visualization & Cloud Technologies

Learn data visualization and cloud technologies for business analytics in an 8-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Expect a 12-15 hour weekly commitment.

• edX
• 12-15 hours a week, 8 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Learning Activities & Assessment

Dive deeper into engaging and effective course content including online learning materials, activities and assessments that are designed for online learners.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Content & Engagement

A successful online course requires appropriate content and ways for learners to engage and interact. This includes best practices to teaching, technologies specific for online teaching, and appropriate course supports.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Leadership Strategies: Listening to Lead in Today's Workspaces

Upgrade your listening skills to meet the demands of today’s diverse, changing, challenging and often virtually connected world.

• edX
• 2-5 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Design, Build, & Implement

Take everything you have learned about online education, online learning ojectives, activities and assessments, and content and knowledge to start designing and building your online course in a learning management system.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Metadata & Training: Connecting Users to Assets

Discover what metadata is and how to connect users to digital assets through descriptive metadata and use cases. Learn metadata management and digital assessment management from the user perspective and the administrator perspective.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 2 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable DAM: Preservation, Access, and Brand Management

Design the future of your organization’s Digital Asset Management by creating forward-thinking policies, procedures and preservation plans. This includes the digital ecosystem, auditing of assets, product innovation, and long-term preservation.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to 21st Century Skills

Learn to teach crucial 21st-century skills with this 3-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Ideal for educators and administrators in online and traditional settings.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Teamwork & Communication Skills

Improve your teamwork and communication skills with this 3-week course from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Learn strategies for effective collaboration and clear communication.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Critical Thinking & Self-Regulated Learning Skills

Engage and improve your teaching in both critical thinking skills and self-regulated learning skills as cultural scripts. This course is part 3 of a 3-course program.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 3 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)