University of California, San Diego Free Online Courses & MOOCs

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University of California, San Diego

Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Embark on an exciting journey with our 'Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System' course. This hands-on specialization will guide you through designing and constructing your own IoT surveillance system, integrating multiple sensors, communication protocols, and actuators for a fully functional mobile monitoring solution. Ideal for those passionate about technology and eager to apply their IoT knowledge in practical applications.

Sep 14th 2026

4 Weeks

Mobile Interface Surveillance

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University of California, San Diego

Internet of Things Capstone: Build a Mobile Surveillance System (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the final project of our Internet of Things specialization by building your own mobile surveillance system. This hands-on capstone experience will allow you to integrate various IoT components like sensors, communication protocols, and actuators to create a functional and innovative project. Whether you have a specific idea or want to explore the concept of a mobile surveillance system further, this course offers a comprehensive guide to applying your IoT knowledge in real-world applications.

Sep 14th 2026

4 Weeks

Mobile Surveillance IoT

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University of California, San Diego

Introduction to Seaweeds (Coursera)

Science

Dive into the intriguing realm of seaweeds with our Introduction to Seaweeds course. Explore the diverse species, their unique characteristics, and their vital roles in marine ecosystems. Gain insights into how seaweed is utilized in various industries, from nutrition and medicine to renewable energy sources.

Sep 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Biology Ecology Algae

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University of California, San Diego

Algal Blooms and Proliferations (Coursera)

Health & Society

Explore the world of harmful algal blooms with our in-depth online course. Delve into the causes, effects, and management of these natural phenomena that can have severe impacts on both aquatic environments and public health. Learn about 13 known toxins associated with algae, their detection, and mitigation techniques.

Sep 14th 2026

4 Weeks

Algae Coursera Plus Algal Blooms

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University of California, San Diego

Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects (Coursera)

Education Computer Science

Embark on a journey to master Java fundamentals and become an effective educator with our 'Learn to Teach Java' course. This course is tailored for teachers who wish to introduce their students to sequences, primitive types, and the art of using objects in programming. Whether you're preparing your class for Advanced Placement Computer Science A or a university-level introductory course, we provide both the knowledge and teaching strategies needed to succeed.

Sep 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Java Teaching Sequences

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University of California, San Diego

Learn to Teach Java: Boolean Expressions, If Statements, and Iteration (Coursera)

Education Computer Science

Dive into the world of Java programming education with this specialized course designed for teachers. Learn how to effectively teach Boolean expressions, if statements, and various forms of iteration (for and while loops) to your students. This course not only equips you with a deep understanding of these critical Java concepts but also provides strategies and resources to engage and educate your learners.

Sep 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Java Teaching Computer Programming

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University of California, San Diego

Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays (Coursera)

Education Computer Science

Dive into the world of Java programming with this comprehensive course tailored for teachers. Learn essential concepts like Class design and 1-D Arrays, and gain the skills needed not only to program but also to teach these topics effectively using interactive resources.

Sep 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Java Computer Programming Arrays

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University of California, San Diego

Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays (Coursera)

Education Computer Science

Unlock the potential to teach Java programming confidently with our specialized course designed for educators. Learn how to effectively instruct students on using ArrayLists and 2D Arrays, leveraging interactive content from the CS Awesome textbook. This course is perfect for teachers looking to enhance their curriculum and engage students in advanced programming concepts.

Sep 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Java Teaching Computer Programming

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University of California, San Diego

Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion (Coursera)

Education Computer Science

Dive into the world of Java programming with this comprehensive course, specifically tailored for teachers who wish to learn about Inheritance and Recursion concepts. Gain both programming skills and effective teaching strategies using the interactive CS Awesome textbook.

Sep 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Java Teaching Recursion