10 free online courses that can be written next week

In the coming week will start on the geography courses, the creation of comic books, conflict resolution and other interesting subjects. Have time to enroll!

1. Geography (basics of Earth Sciences)

start the course: February 26, 2018.
course duration10 weeks.
Area"Open education".
Organizer: Tomsk State University.
Tongue: Russian.

Geography - it is not just a science. It is a way of understanding the world. This course will explain how natural features affect the culture and life of the people living in the mountains, on the plains, or, for example, in the deserts. You will learn to see the connection between natural phenomena and the economy and realize the importance of preserving the environment.

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2. Introduction to Genetics and Evolution

start the course: February 26, 2018.
course duration11 weeks.
Area: Coursera.
Organizer: Duke University.
Tongue: English.
Is free without a certificate.

Decoding the genome had to clarify all contentious issues in the theory of evolution. But the debate continues, despite the genetic evidence of natural selection. If you are fond of biology and genetics, and want to deepen their knowledge, welcome to this course. He is an English-language, which means that at the same time can be pumped and language.

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3. Fundamentals of crystal chemistry

start the course: February 27, 2018.
course duration: 5 weeks.
Area"Lectorium."
Organizer: Samara University.
Tongue: Russian.

The course is for those who are interested in chemistry, physics or geology. You will learn the fundamental concepts of crystal chemistry, learn what and isostructural isomorphism and what are the methods to describe the structure of crystals.

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4. Nuclear power

start the course: February 26, 2018.
course duration10 weeks.
Area"Open education".
Organizer: Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University of Peter the Great.
Tongue: Russian.

The explosion at Chernobyl occurred 32 years ago. Eliminate the consequences so far. Why the accident occurred? Does humanity need nuclear power if they so dangerous? If you are interested in the answers to these questions, listen to this course. You will learn how to construct a nuclear power plant, will understand what the laws of physics are the basis of operation of the reactors, and will be able to evaluate the extent to which modern nuclear power is safe.

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5. TOEFL vocabulary

start the course: February 2018.
Area"Stepik".
AuthorAnastasia Samsonova.
Tongue: Russian.

TOEFL - a standardized Test of English as a foreign language. If you need to pass this test, look at a selection resources to prepare for the TOEFL. And this course will help you earn the vocabulary needed to pass the test. The course is not the usual modules, it is adaptive, that is adjusted to the listener's level of knowledge.

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6. Competitor Analysis in Digital: how to find insights on the market, keep an eye on competitors and replicate best

Date and time of employment: February 27, 2018, 15:00 Moscow.
volume1 activity.
Area"Netologiya".
AuthorMikhail Neverov, a senior analyst at the grocery Social Discovery Ventures.
Tongue: Russian.

In contrast to the relationship in the business need to compare yourself to others. To win, you need to know who are competing. At this open session introduces you to the concept steal with pride, you learn why the copying of ideas in digital - this is normal and how to set up a monitoring system to competitors of the company.

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7. The practice of conflict resolution. I - Family - Work - Society

start the course: March 1, 2018.
course duration: 5 weeks.
Area: Coursera.
Organizer: Tomsk State University.
Tongue: Russian.
Is free without a certificate.

You think that the conflict - is that bad? This course will form you have a positive attitude towards conflicts. Try to avoid controversy? The course will explain how to go through all stages of the conflict, and resolve disputes. Flashes like kerosene-soaked wick, at the slightest spark of discord? The course will teach you how to manage conflict situations and to improve the quality of your personal and professional life.

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8. The arbitration proceedings are: short stories, theory, practice

start the course: February 2018.
The volume of the course2 module.
Area"Stepik".
AuthorOlga Savina, arbitrators of the Arbitration Court.
Tongue: Russian.

Western businessmen rarely appeal to the state courts: more than half of all commercial claims in Europe and the United States are considered in the arbitration courts. In Russia, private arbitration is valid for more than 20 years, but in 2016 with the adoption of the new law has undergone major changes. What it will tell of arbitration and the arbitrator course author Olga Savina.

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9. Practice operational analytics in Excel

start the course: February 26, 2018.
course duration: 4 weeks.
Area: Coursera.
Organizer: Saint-Petersburg State University.
Tongue: Russian.
Is free without a certificate.

The course will teach to use Excel to solve business problems. After a spreadsheet from Microsoft - a powerful tool for economic analysis. You will learn how to calculate the operating performance of the company, to create visual diagrams and competently apply filters.

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10. How to create a comic strip

start the course: February 26, 2018.
course duration6 weeks.
Area: Coursera.
Organizer: High Tech High Graduate School Of Education.
Tongue: English.
Is free without a certificate.

Project-oriented course that will result in your own little comic. As a basis we can take any story and build a story and draws the frames you will learn.

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