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…
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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…
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students officially accepted into the Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program. This PCAT Preparatory course is delivered by Kaplan. Live-online course format. You will gain access to 12 sessions (including 3…
Develop a cohesive body of work that demonstrates your approach to art making; gain a skill level appropriate for potential application to graduate programs; and practice the presentation of your conceptual intent and artworks in formal, philosophical and…
Explore the dynamics of aesthetic expression, perception and process through interdisciplinary study. Learn the essential principles of visual design and composition, narrative, and conceptual intent that inform and enrich your artistic practice. Course…
Present original artwork to your peers, and receive in-depth responses regarding issues of meaning and content, as well as technical and formal resolution. Get useful feedback on the development of your portfolio of artwork. Discuss relevant topics in visual…
Examine the value of graduate-level education, the state of the art market, practical realities of applying for grants and public commissions, and the role that the media plays in developing an artistic career. Sessions include critique and guidance as you…
Once a niche set of tools for statisticians, programmers and quants, machine learning (sometimes also called data mining or statistical learning) has spread in popularity to a wide variety of applications and disciplines. Get a practical, hands-on…
Build on prior coursework in methodology, second-language acquisition, linguistics and cross-cultural communication, and gain project-based practical experience in the fundamentals of course design. Move through the curriculum cycle and needs assessment,…
This course builds a strong foundation in the algebraic, functional, and trigonometric concepts essential for the study of calculus. Students will develop proficiency in solving equations and identities, performing advanced polynomial factoring, and…
Get a practical introduction to all aspects of construction-estimating techniques during preconstruction services, from design development to the final bid process. Collaborate with other students on practical projects, such as working on case studies,…
People who want to be successful in business or real estate need to know how to deal with legal issues and when to refer questions to an attorney. Learn to identify the issues and know when you have a legal problem—and, if so, what it is. Survey California…
Learn the principles of ecology and concepts of life processes, and understand the movement of energy and materials through natural systems, population dynamics and biodiversity. Identify and critically discuss the connection between ecological principles and…
Epidemiology is the study of the distribution of disease and health in human populations. Learn the basic principles of epidemiology, their application to specific public health situations and criteria for critically evaluating epidemiology studies. Discuss…
Improve your understanding of the basic concepts of infectious diseases, dynamics of disease transmission, and the emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases from many perspectives. You also focus on host-pathogen relationships and the mechanisms behind the…
Study DNA structure and replication, RNA and protein synthesis, and the genetic code. Gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts and complexities of molecular biology, including both structures and processes common to most organisms. Critically…
This course provides a comprehensive overview of biopharmaceutical product and process development, from early-stage research through clinical trials and commercial manufacturing readiness. Students will learn how scientific, technical, and regulatory…
This course provides a foundational understanding of quality assurance and regulatory compliance in the biotechnology industry, with a focus on meeting global regulatory requirements and maintaining product quality and safety standards. Students will learn…
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to regulatory affairs in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, with a focus on global regulatory frameworks, compliance requirements, and the evolving regulatory environment. Students will learn…
This course provides a foundational understanding of biopharmaceutical supply chain management and manufacturing operations, with a focus on supporting clinical trials and commercial product distribution. Students will learn how regulatory frameworks and…
Explore various pathways to global environmental sustainability, examining commerce, culture, design, policy and individual actions. Focus on key concepts such as ecological footprint measurement, life-cycle analysis, cradle-to-cradle design, green energy,…
Study the health effects of drugs, chemicals and natural substances on biological systems and the environment. Learn about the properties of toxic substances, the toxic mechanisms of chemicals, the fate and reactions of foreign chemicals in people’s bodies,…
This course is designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully navigate the job or internship search process. Through interactive lectures and guided activities, participants will explore concrete ways to write an…
This project is the final requirement in the Professional Writing Program, where you synthesize the concepts you have learned and apply them to an individualized writing project. This capstone project can be used to enhance your portfolio or complete a…
Get an introduction to the fundamentals of Python programming. Python is one of the world’s most popular programming languages as it offers multiple applications, including data science and analytics, web and database applications, system administration,…
Procuring products and services is an essential part of a project manager's responsibilities. Learn the fundamentals of the procurement process, from developing procurement documents and specifications to evaluating vendor proposals, crafting appropriate…
A successful project manager relies on an effective management process and a project baseline plan to monitor progress, identify variances and take action to mitigate the impact of problems. Learn how to manage project execution through completion and…
Gain the leadership and communication skills to support successful projects in your organization. Through team-based activities and projects, master the most difficult aspects of team management. Discover how to build and maintain a high-performing, motivated…
Proper management plays a crucial role in executing and completing projects efficiently. Get a step-by-step introduction to the project management process, and review the differences between theory and practice. Use the tools and knowledge acquired to create…
This course focuses primarily on pre-project planning activities—the process of identifying and translating business needs into project requirements. You learn how to launch project initiation, develop stakeholder management plans and conduct requirements…
Projects today are more time constrained, pose greater technical challenges and are less likely to have adequate resources than in the past. However, specific techniques can help you deal with project risk and recognize and manage potential problems. Learn…
Get a comprehensive overview of quality management. Understand the philosophies and strategies of prominent quality authorities, and explore ways to implement a management-improvement program effectively.
Develop the knowledge and skills to become an effective communicator in your personal life and workplace. During the course, you explore basic communication theory and learn practical communication skills. You pay particular attention to the influence of…
When we say that someone acts a certain way because of their personality, what does that mean? Personality psychology, in contrast to abnormal and clinical psychology, is the study of normal and exceptional personalities, their assessment and development, and…
In this course, students learn and practice how to analyze data with the Python programming language. This course introduces students who have some experience with statistical analysis to the Python programming language to make their analysis more powerful…
Discover the power and flexibility of NumPy, SciPy and Matplotlib when dealing with heavy mathematical, engineering or scientific problems. Explore the concise and expressive use of Python’s advanced module features and apply them in probability, statistical…
Get an introduction to what qualitative research is, the types of qualitative research methods, the appropriate situations to apply qualitative methods, and how to conduct your own qualitative research. You learn to build a research protocol and use various…
Explore the principles, techniques and instrumentation involved in quantitative analysis, with special emphasis on clinical applications. Learn the basic physiology, analytical procedures and clinical (normal and disease state) correlations to systems such as…
Learn how to measure the success of product design through obtaining data and then turning that data into actionable information. Gain insight into how industry professionals assess product success and provide strategic recommendations by studying the user.…
Learn to utilize the R programming language for data manipulation, statistical analysis and graphics applications. R is available as free/open source software with thousands of available libraries or "packages'' for everything from time-series analysis and…
In this course you will examine works of historical fiction that present a re-imagined or re-envisioned past, making space for stories and voices rarely found in the annals of history. Reading as a writer, you will explore issues such as the limits and…
This course in postmodern literary practice explores the radical experiments taking place in narrative design and poetics from the mid-twentieth century to the present. Each course offering will explore a single writer whose work captures the essence of this…
This reading- and writing-intensive literature course explores how writers transform lived experience into compelling literary works. Through close reading of memoir, personal essays, autofiction, and autobiographical fiction and metafiction, students examine…
Get the tools you need to make informed decisions about real estate investments. Topics include investment real estate basics, using a cash flow model tool, impact of taxation and debt, case studies, and the financial relationship between real estate and…
Learn how to manage conflicts, issues and changes to ensure that stakeholders and the project team agree on the solution scope and how requirements are communicated. Study the elicitation knowledge area, which includes details for eliciting business,…