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Coursera

University of California, Davis

Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Dive into the world of wine with our beginner-friendly course on Wine Tasting: Sensory Techniques for Wine Analysis. Explore the rich history of wine, understand its sensory aspects, and learn how to evaluate and appreciate wines like a pro. Whether you're new to wine or looking to refine your palate, this course is your gateway to unlocking the secrets behind every sip.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Wine Wine Analysis Sensory Techniques

Coursera

Universidad Austral

Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords (Coursera)

Marketing & Communication

Sumérgete en el mundo de la publicidad digital con nuestro curso 'Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords'. Este curso te guiará paso a paso para crear, ejecutar y optimizar campañas de publicidad efectivas utilizando la poderosa herramienta de Google. Aprenderás tanto sobre la red de búsqueda como la red de display, asegurando que tu marca alcance a su audiencia objetivo.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Marketing Google Advertising

Coursera

University of Geneva

Children's Human Rights - An Interdisciplinary Introduction (Coursera)

Law Social Sciences

Discover the complexities of children's rights through a unique interdisciplinary lens in our online course. Gain insights into how various fields contribute to understanding and addressing the challenges faced by children over time. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of children's rights, from their historical development to contemporary societal responses.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Psychology Law Justice

Coursera

University of Hong Kong,The State University of New York

Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens (Coursera)

Education

In an era where information is abundant yet often misleading, 'Making Sense of the News' offers a comprehensive guide for discerning truth from falsehood in our digital age. This course provides learners with the tools needed to navigate today's media landscape critically, ensuring informed decision-making and responsible citizenship.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Education Citizenship Literacy

Coursera

University of California, Irvine

Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law - Individual Rights and Liberties (Coursera)

Law Social Sciences

Dive into the heart of American jurisprudence with 'Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law: Individual Rights and Liberties.' This course, taught by leading constitutional law expert Erwin Chemerinsky, offers an in-depth exploration of the U.S. Constitution's interpretation over time, emphasizing the protection of individual liberties and equal protection. Whether you're a student, legal professional, or simply passionate about American history and governance, this course will equip you with a profound understanding of how our constitutional rights have been shaped and defended.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Law Constitutional Law Constitution

Coursera

University of Virginia

Continuous Delivery & DevOps (Coursera)

CS: Software Engineering Computer Science

Discover how to transform your software development process with Continuous Delivery and DevOps. This specialization teaches you to deliver code changes more frequently and reliably, improving speed-to-market and product quality. Learn from industry leaders at Amazon and gain the skills needed to drive digital innovation in your organization.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Software Development Amazon DevOps

Coursera

ESSEC Business School

Negotiation Fundamentals (Coursera)

Management & Leadership

Discover the secrets to successful negotiations with our Negotiation Fundamentals course. Gain access to proven techniques and insights that will prepare you for any bargaining situation. This interactive course, led by Professor Aurélien Colson, covers essential skills such as preparation, avoiding common traps, creating value partnerships, structuring negotiation sequences, effective bargaining, overcoming deadlocks, and more.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Business Management Leadership

Coursera

West Virginia University

Wood Science: Beyond Building (Coursera)

Sci: Environment

Discover the incredible versatility and importance of wood in our modern society with 'Wood Science: Beyond Building'. This course delves into the unique characteristics of wood, its role in a sustainable future, and how it's used in various industries. Whether you're a builder, an environmentalist, or simply curious about natural materials, this course offers valuable insights.

Oct 5th 2026

4 Weeks

Sustainability Wood Wood Properties

Coursera

Yale University

A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 - 1650) (Coursera)

Humanities History

Embark on an enlightening journey through 13 centuries of Western Christian history. This course takes you from the third century's persecution under Rome to the expansive reach of early modern Jesuit missions. Uncover the stories of faith, conflict, and transformation that have defined Christianity's path to becoming a global religion.

Oct 5th 2026

5-12 Weeks

History Medieval Roman Empire