Course Overview: This Robotics: Applications and Careers online course does more than just teach students about coding. It seems like many elementary to high school robotics courses are focused on simply coding a Lego robot to move its mechanical arm up and down. This course, in contrast, teaches students what a robot is and how […]
Course Overview: This Smart Cities: Technology and Applications online course will provide students with an overview of smart cities. The course will begin by providing a foundational explanation of what constitutes a smart city and why they are beginning to pop up around the globe. With a firm understanding of what a smart city is, […]
Course Overview: This online course on Social Media Business Marketing provides students with the foundational knowledge of social media technology and marketing principles. Whether it’s posting pictures, videos, or interacting in the metaverse, today’s students who aspire to apply their social media skills to business marketing must be prepared. The course begins with an introduction […]
Course Overview: This Sociology online course examines the basics of sociology, which is the study of society including individuals, human groups, and organizations. The course is divided into four main areas: the sociological perspective, social structures, inequality in society, and social institutions and change. Students will examine controversies around social change, inequality, gender, and race. […]
Course Overview: In this Startups and Innovation online course, students will explore how to use the entrepreneur mindset to create the next world-class startup. Students hear a lot of contradictory advice in life. On one hand, they may hear something like “Follow your dreams. Pursue your passion and the money will come!” On the other […]
Course Overview: The Study Skills and Strategies online course equips students with skills and understandings critical to effective learning. Using a unique approach to the traditional topic of study skills, this course weaves understanding regarding the role of the brain in learning into the instruction of discrete learning skills and strategies. Moving beyond a list […]
Course Overview: This Intro to Java Programming online course will introduce students to Java, one of the most widely used computer languages in the world. This course will teach students Java by having them complete multiple projects, both in the console and user interface, including mad libs, player vs computer games, battleship, tic-tac-toe, picture shuffler, […]
Course Overview: This Transportation Technologies online course introduces students to the newest and most cutting-edge futuristic transportation technologies out there. Students gain familiarity with the history of transportation development and understand a framework with which to evaluate new transportation modes. Then the course dives into ten different technologies on the horizon. Students examine the technologies, […]
Course Overview: This Wearable Technology Innovations online course will introduce students to wearable technologies and the components and software that make these technologies possible. From hearing aids to pedometers to smart watches, humans have made and worn devices to overcome physical deficiencies, count their steps, and communicate. With the continued miniaturization of chips and sensors, […]