Harvard University
Data Science: Visualization
4.4122 ratingsLearn basic data visualization principles and how to apply them using ggplot2.
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- 8 weeks, 2 - 3 hours per week
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Johns Hopkins University
Measurement – Turning Concepts into Data
4.782 ratingsThis course provides a framework for how analysts can create and evaluate quantitative measures. Consider the many tricky concepts that are often of interest to analysts, such as health, educational attainment and trust in government. This course will explore various approaches for quantifying thes…
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- 4 weeks of study, 2-4 hours per week
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MIT OpenCourseWare
Networks
This course will highlight common principles that permeate the functioning of networks and how the same issues related to robustness, fragility and interlinkages arise in several different types of networks. It will both introduce conceptual tools from dynamical systems, random graph models, optimi…
- MIT
- Self-paced
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Harvard University
Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking
4.6552 ratingsGain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.
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- 8 weeks, 2 - 3 hours per week
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management
4.8684 ratingsDo you want learn how to apply concepts of sustainable faecal sludge management (FSM) on a city-wide scale? This course starts with an overview of what faecal sludge is and an introduces you to the engineering fundamentals and required information for the design and selection of technologies. Sanit…
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MIT MAS.S62 Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design, Spring 2018
Instructor: Neha Narula, Tadge Dryja View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/MAS-S62S18 YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... This course looks at the design of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and how they function in practice, focusing on cryptography, game theory, an…
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- 20 videos, 25 hours
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Harvard University
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
4.8145 ratingsLearn about public policy in America and the dynamics of American politics.
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- 3 weeks, 2 - 4 hours per week
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Yale University
Financial Markets
4.832,311 ratingsAn overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance princ…
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- 7 weeks of study, 3 - 4 hours per week
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- NPTEL
- 12 weeks, 60 lectures
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Paid certificate
- Advanced
IIT Kharagpur
Artificial Intelligence for Economics
Computer Science and Engineering course by Prof. Palash Dey, Prof. Adway Mitra, Prof. Dripto Bakshi.
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- 8 weeks, 40 lectures
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Udacity
Adversarial Search Course
Learn how to search in multi-agent environments (including decision making in competitive environments) using the minimax theorem from game theory. Then build an agent that can play games better than any human.
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- P1W
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MIT OpenCourseWare
Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design
Bitcoin and other cryptographic currencies have gained attention over the years as the systems continue to evolve. This course looks at the design of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and how they function in practice, focusing on cryptography, game theory, and network architecture.
- MIT
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Harvard University
Introduction to Probability
4.443 ratingsLearn probability, an essential language and set of tools for understanding data, randomness, and uncertainty.
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Columbia University
Economics of Money and Banking
4.91,720 ratingsThe last three or four decades have seen a remarkable evolution in the institutions that comprise the modern monetary system. The financial crisis of 2007-2009 is a wakeup call that we need a similar evolution in the analytical apparatus and theories that we use to understand that system. Produced…
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- 13 weeks of study, 5 hours/week
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University of Oxford
From Poverty to Prosperity: Understanding Economic Development
4.8116 ratingsLearn about the role of government and the key political, social, and economic processes that elevate any society from poverty to prosperity.
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MIT 14.01 Principles of Microeconomics, Fall 2018
Instructor: Prof. Jonathan Gruber * View newer version of the course: https://ocw.mit.edu/14-01F23 * This introductory undergraduate course covers the fundamentals of microeconomics. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at https://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu…
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- 26 videos, 21 hours
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Yale University
Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator
4.85,228 ratingsThis course will help you be a better negotiator. Unlike many negotiation courses, we develop a framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations. This framework will allow you to make principled arguments that persuade others. It will allow you to see beneath the surface of apparent conflicts to un…
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- 26 hours
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Stanford ECON295/CS323 I The AI Awakening: Implications for the Economy and Society I 2024
Our economic institutions, organizations, and skills have not kept up with rapid advances in AI. In this growing gap lie many of society’s greatest challenges and opportunities. This course will explore how AI can and will transform our economy and society in the coming years. Each week, we will le…
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- 5 videos, 6.5 hours
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Harvard University
Religion, Conflict and Peace
4.795 ratingsExplore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence.
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Stanford Online
Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis
4.8760 ratingsLearn how to model social and economic networks and their impact on human behavior. How do networks form, why do they exhibit certain patterns, and how does their structure impact diffusion, learning, and other behaviors? We will bring together models and techniques from economics, sociology, math,…
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