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Learn to use data visualization and business intelligence to support marketing decision making in a variety of enterprises. Examine strategies to turn big data into market insights. Gain proficiency in visualizing and presenting data. Understand how to tell a…
Artificial intelligence, especially generative AI, is transforming how companies understand their customers, design campaigns, and measure impact. Explore the evolving intersection of marketing, strategy, technology, and ethics—where the future of the…
Get the foundational knowledge of marketing concepts, terminology and practices and how to apply them to current marketing situations to affect an organization’s profitability. Examine how artificial intelligence (AI) tools can support marketing decisions…
Explore the entire cycle of market research, from identifying objectives and planning; choosing methodology; designing questionnaires and focus group guides; collecting, analyzing and interpreting data; and presenting findings. You place special emphasis on…
Learn strategic challenges and opportunities created by the dynamic nature of markets. Study marketing strategies, and determine which ones are relevant and feasible for your organization and which ones can maximize the bottom line. Learn how corporate…
Go beyond the basics of Python with Mastering Python. In this intermediate to advanced level course, students examine the latest version of Python and its data structures in depth. This course also covers object oriented programming, filesystem, Web, and…
This course introduces the mathematical and statistical concepts commonly used in business analysis and in preparation for M.B.A. coursework. Students will develop a strong foundation in probability and descriptive statistics, including measures of central…
Gain familiarity with important microbial pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. You then study their biological characteristics, epidemiology, mechanisms and routes of transmission, pathogenesis and immunity, host response, control and…
This course introduces students to the definitions and use of medical terms. It is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of word parts, medical terms, abbreviations, and how they are used in relation to human body systems, disease, and…
Get a practical and theoretical introduction to teaching the English language. You will experience a variety of methods and techniques from the field and will have the opportunity to design and micro-teach your own activities for the presentation and practice…
UC Berkeley Extension proudly presents the Microbiology Laboratory course, designed for students with a foundational understanding of biology and chemistry. This Emerging / Needs Review course offers a thorough introduction to medical microbiology and…
Learn painting and drawing methods, textural effects and collage techniques that encourage improvisation and experimentation in your work. Learn about the use of water-based painting media and their combination with drawing media, including pencil, charcoal…
The European and American modernist revolution that began in the late-19th century and continued into the 20th subverted traditional art and laid the groundwork for contemporary art. Through illustrated lectures and class discussions, you examine important…
Develop and deploy web applications and become proficient in server-side scripting languages and frameworks. Master web architecture fundamentals, including HTTP protocols, static content delivery, dynamic content generation, and load balancing. You also…
Note: Name changed from Principles and Techniques of Molecular Cell Biology in Feb. 2021 Gain a detailed understanding of genes from a perspective of structure and function. You learn details of nucleic acid structure, mechanisms of replication, repair,…
A continuation of differential and integral calculus into the domain of higher dimensions. This course introduces functions of multiple variables and vector-valued functions, explores differentiation and integration of these functions, and examines…
The mystery is the one of the most popular and pleasurable forms of storytelling for both readers and writers. In this class you explore the art, craft and business of writing crime fiction in its many forms, including detective stories (from cozy to…
This course explores effective strategies and actionable tactics for persuading others and reaching long-lasting, mutually beneficial agreements. Students will learn conflict resolution techniques to address interpersonal and group disputes, applying these…
Neuropsychology is the study of brain-behavior relationships, with a primary goal to assess and interpret the relationship between central nervous system functioning, cognition, emotion and behavior, and then apply this knowledge to individualized…
Get an overview of the fundamental principles of the organization, function and development of the human nervous system, including neural development and diseases. Examine experimental approaches from anatomy to molecular biology, and critically evaluate…
Get an overview of the fundamental principles of the organization, function and development of the human nervous system, including neural development and diseases. Examine experimental approaches from anatomy to molecular biology, and critically evaluate…
Learn the structure, nomenclature, bonding, properties and reactions of carbon compounds. Study the organic chemistry of alkanes, acids and bases, alkenes, alkynes, alcohols, ethers, sulfides and epoxides. This course is aimed at science majors; premedical,…
Prepare to study reactions of functional groups and interactions of polyfunctional compounds, infrared spectroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance, mass spectrometry and ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy. You also get an introduction to biochemistry, lipids,…
Acquire a variety of fundamental laboratory techniques applicable to the study, separation, purification and preparation of organic compounds. This course is designed for biology majors; premedical, prehealth and returning students; and professionals…
You cover a variety of fundamental laboratory techniques applicable to the study, separation, purification and preparation of organic compounds. This course is aimed at biology majors; premedical, prehealth and returning students; and professionals interested…
Get an introduction to current management concepts and practice. Using conceptual and interactive approaches, you explore the four different areas that explain "American Management" style and the new organizational structure: the individual; the small group;…
Every organization is perfectly designed to achieve the results it is currently getting. And nearly every organization wants to do better: expand, grow, gain more profit, serve more customers. What factors matter most in helping the organization change? In…
To communicate in an increasingly complex business environment, managers need advanced skills that prepare them to communicate upstream and downstream within their organizations, as well as with vendors, clients, stakeholders and other partner organizations…
Get an introduction to the essential materials and techniques of painting, including building and stretching a canvas, mixing color, underpainting, glazing and washing, dry brushing and using a palette knife. Explore the use of composition, line, contrast,…
Expanding on the basic painting techniques and principles learned in Painting Fundamentals ART X410, this course further engages you in the use of composition, color, contrast, light and movement. Image-illustrated lectures, demonstrations, and individual and…
This intermediate- to advanced-level workshop helps you realize your creative ideas by focusing on personal expression. You are encouraged to take risks, to explore unpredictable rather than predictable painting and to engage in painting rather than picture…
Learn the mechanisms of pathogenesis at the molecular, cellular, organ and system level in practical contexts, participating in discussions using real-life cases relating pathophysiological mechanisms to a wide spectrum of signs and symptoms. Gain a deeper…
Apply the substantive knowledge gained in prior courses to prepare and present a complete financial plan in an environment of nonliability. Considerable role playing is involved, and you receive feedback on written work. Enrollment is limited. Accelerated…
An Evening of Great Returns Don't miss an outstanding evening devoted to networking and career planning. Join our Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Program Industry Advisory board members at this event for our PFP students, alumni and members of the Bay Area…
Learn the general principles of pharmacology and mechanisms of drug action at the molecular level. Study the different drug classes and their effects on the various systems of the human body. Explore current topics of pharmacogenomics and gene/protein…
Explore creative ideas while working in either traditional film materials or digital media. Through concept-based assignments, you develop a language to discuss and think critically about photographs. Slide-illustrated lectures, demonstrations, critiques and…
This course covers the use of Adobe Photoshop, an essential tool for the work of any graphic or visual designer. The class focuses on the creation of " composites," a design technique unique to Photoshop. Students will learn the fundamental concepts of the…
Study the fundamental concepts of physics, including forces, properties of matter, kinetics, thermodynamics, heat, wave motion, fluids and sound. This class is designed for biology, premedical, prehealth and architecture students. In addition, it is…
Get an introduction to fundamental concepts in physics, including electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves and optics. Aimed at biology, premedical, prehealth and architecture students, this course is also appropriate for returning students interested in…
Get an introduction to the fundamental concepts of physics, including introduction to forces, properties of matter, kinetics, thermodynamics, heat, wave motion, fluids, sound and other topics of interest. This course is associated with Physics I PHYSICS X3A.
Get an introduction to fundamental concepts in physics, including electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves and optics. Aimed at biology, premedical, prehealth and architecture students, this course is also appropriate for returning students interested in…
Get an introduction to the human cardiovascular and respiratory systems, including normal physiology, exercise and pathophysiology. Examine current topics in diagnosis, control and prevention of disease through case studies and journal articles.
Explore multiple writing and revision techniques, drawing possibilities for new work from your own work and the poems of others. Learn to open up your poems to further invention and revise them to invite both surprise and mastery. You read published poems and…
How you present yourself as a designer is critical to establishing a successful career. In this course, you design, develop and revise your portfolio of work to feature your strongest design skills. You also refine your résumé, develop a career plan and…
Gain an understanding of the academic field of positive psychology, which is the study of optimal human functioning. Although psychologists have traditionally focused on fixing what is wrong with people by understanding the roots of suffering, positive…
This course provides a comprehensive overview of post-approval regulatory affairs for biopharmaceutical products, with a focus on regulatory compliance following product licensure and commercialization. Students will learn how regulatory professionals…
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students officially accepted into the Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program. This DAT Preparatory course is delivered by Kaplan. The DAT Limitless Preparatory course from Kaplan integrates self-paced videos…
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students officially accepted into the Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program. This GRE Preparatory course is delivered by Kaplan. Choose from in-person or live-online course formats. You will gain access to 7…
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students officially accepted into the Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program. This MCAT Preparatory course is delivered by Kaplan in live-online course format. MCAT Prep includes: 48 hours of live instruction…
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students officially accepted into the Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program. This OAT Preparatory course is delivered by Kaplan. Live-online course format. You will gain access to 12 sessions (including 4…