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The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

With 97 top 10 graduate programs, the University of Michigan is considered the #1 public research university in the U.S. according to the National Science Foundation. U-M was founded in 1817 as the first public university in the Northwest Territories. Today, U-M is a leader in higher education, attracting top students and faculty from across the globe. With more than 540,000 proud alumni, graduates join a strong network that includes the first American to walk in space, the creator of the iPod, the co-founder of Google, and the 38th U.S. president. From earning election to the National Academy of Science to winning the Nobel Prize, U-M’s world-class faculty’s research not only gains attention, it changes the world.

The University of Michigan have partnered with Coursera, edX and FutureLearn 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 Michigan:

Courses on Coursera
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• Python for Everybody
• Python 3 Programming
• Applied Data Science with Python
• Foundational Finance for Strategic Decision Making
• Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
• Introduction to Data Science in Python
• Leading People and Teams
• Web Applications for Everybody
• Statistics with Python
• Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

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Courses on edX
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• Social Work: Research
• Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy
• Leading Change: Go Beyond Gamification with Gameful Learning
• Anatomy: Cardiovascular, Urinary, and Respiratory Systems
• Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement Capstone
• Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries
• Advanced Literature Searching in the Health Sciences
• Community Engagement: Collaborating for Change
• Personnel Management for Public Libraries
• Social Work Practice in Community Organization, Management and Policy/Evaluation
• Case Studies in Continuous Educational Improvement
• Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families, and Small Groups

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Courses on FutureLearn
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• Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills
• Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python
• Sleep Deprivation: Habits, Solutions and Strategies

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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 Michigan have partnered with edX and Coursera to deliver the following micro-credentials:


MicroMasters® program in Social Work: Practice, Policy and Research
Available on edX
This innovative MicroMasters program provides an advanced, professional sequence of courses in social work so you can gain the skills needed to empower individuals, families, communities and organizations to meet needs and create positive changes.

MicroMasters® program in Leading Educational Innovation and Improvement
Available on edX
This MicroMasters program will empower learners to collaborate and strengthen educational opportunities and outcomes for millions of students, especially those currently underserved by their public schools.

Public Library Management Professional Certificate
Available on edX
Develop essential management skills, from budgeting to marketing, to thrive as a public library manager or director.

Anatomy XSeries Program
Available on edX
In this XSeries you will explore human anatomy using a systems approach, and a vast library of multimedia materials, so you may understand the features of different organ systems in relation to the human body’s form and function.

Construction Engineering and Management MasterTrack™ Certificate
Available on Coursera
Build your career in the growing construction industry by mastering core concepts in engineering, management, and architecture with a top-ranking civil engineering graduate program.