USA University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 37,000 students, 9,000 faculty and staff, and 250 academic programs. Its faculty includes three Nobel laureates, three Pulitzer Prize winners, 47 members of the national academies and scores of Fulbright scholars. The institution has a $1.8 billion operating budget, secures $500 million annually in external research funding and recently completed a $1 billion fundraising campaign.

The University of Maryland have partnered with Coursera and edX to deliver online courses to learners across the globe.

Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with these short online courses from the University of Maryland:

Courses on Coursera
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• Cybersecurity | Coursera
• Survey Data Collection and Analytics | Coursera
• Interviewing and Resume Writing in English | Coursera
• Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business | Coursera
• Understanding Terrorism and the Terrorist Threat | Coursera
• The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations | Coursera
• The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment | Coursera
• Usable Security | Coursera
• Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovating within Corporations | Coursera
• Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology) | Coursera
• Software Security | Coursera
• Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First Step in Entrepreneurship | Coursera
• Framework for Data Collection and Analysis | Coursera
• Writing Winning Resumes and Cover Letters | Coursera
• Cryptography | Coursera
• Interview Research and Preparation | Coursera
• New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs | Coursera
• Advanced Interviewing Techniques | Coursera
• Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace | Coursera
• Hardware Security | Coursera

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Courses on edX
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• Identifying Entrepreneurial Opportunities
• Agile for Project Control
• Agile Leadership Principles
• Driving Speed through Agile Planning
• Leadership and Influence
• Agile Solutions for Greater Innovation
• Applied Scrum for Project Management
• Global Business Strategy
• Data Analysis for Decision Making
• Financial Accounting
• Marketing Management
• Corporate Finance
• Strategic and Transformational IT

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A micro-credential is a certificate program that is made up of a series of related courses to develop a particular skill for professional development.

The University of Maryland have partnered with edX to deliver the following micro-credentials:

Professional Certificate in Agile Project Management
In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn the mechanics of how to design and facilitate projects using “pure” Agile Scrum and Lean Kanban techniques. You will also learn the trade-offs of using hybrid techniques such as Lean Startup, Scaled Agile For the Enterprise (SAFe), and Disciplined Agile Development.

MicroMasters® Program in MBA Core Curriculum
With the MicroMasters program in MBA Core Curriculum, you will develop business insights and learn to lead others to achieve strategic goals. You’ll learn the different functional areas of a firm, how each area defines success, and how the functions work together to create success in the marketplace. You will be able to build and lead successful teams, influence others, and deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget.