Leading Canadian Universities Offer 8 Free Online Courses for Skill Development
- By Tahani Elghazaly
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Leading Canadian universities are offering eight free online courses for people looking to strengthen their academic or professional skills in areas including artificial intelligence, coding, software product management, communications and geographic information systems.
The courses are offered by the University of Toronto, University of Alberta and University of British Columbia (UBC) through Coursera and edX, giving students, workers, job seekers and other learners access to university-level material without enrolling in a full degree program.
Course content can be accessed for free, although learners may need to pay a fee if they want a verified certificate. Fees vary depending on the course and platform.
The available courses include:
- Indigenous Canada — University of Alberta
- Fundamentals of Reinforcement Learning — University of Alberta
- Introduction to Software Product Management — University of Alberta
- Gender Analytics for Innovation — University of Toronto
- Introduction to Self-Driving Cars — University of Toronto
- GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design — University of Toronto
- How to Code: Simple Data — University of British Columbia
- Business Communications — University of British Columbia
Learners can search for each course by name on Coursera or edX and review the free-access option as well as any fees that may apply for certification.
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