University of Zurich Courses

An Intuitive Introduction to Probability

1677 ratings at Coursera

Gain a practical understanding of Probability Theory with the University of Zurich's 5-week course. Learn to apply probability in various scenarios and manage uncertainty in daily life.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Das liebe Geld - Finance im Alltag

132 ratings at Coursera

Gain basic financial knowledge for everyday decisions with this 6-week course from the University of Zurich, including tools for better decision-making and insights into finance research.

• Coursera
• 3 days 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching Science at University

172 ratings at Coursera

A 5-week course by the University of Zurich, preparing you to teach science at university level. Learn to communicate complex topics, use evidence-based strategies, and foster active learning.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Myocardial Infarction

390 ratings at Coursera

A 5-week course by the University of Zurich on understanding and preventing myocardial infarction, aimed at medical education and public awareness.

• Coursera
• 1 day 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wasser in der Schweiz

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore the importance of water in Switzerland with the University of Zurich's 7-week course. Learn about hydrological conditions, water quality, floods, and hydropower.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Asian Environmental Humanities: Landscapes in Transition

180 ratings at Coursera

Explore Asian environmental humanities with the University of Zurich in a 5-week course. Learn about landscape concepts in Asian religions, philosophy, and arts, and their impact on environmental projects in China, India, and Japan.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sprachtechnologie in den Digital Humanities

22 ratings at Coursera

Explore digital text annotation and digitization in a 6-week course from the University of Zurich. Ideal for linguists and humanities scholars with no programming knowledge.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Nachhaltigkeit lehren lernen

Entdecken Sie die Zukunft des Lernens - Werden Sie ein Pionier:in in der Vermittlung von Nachhaltigkeit! Unser Kurs 'Nachhaltigkeit lehren lernen' bietet angehenden Lehrer:innen – insbesondere aber nicht nur – aus den Naturwissenschaften, eine einziga…

• Coursera
• 3 hours 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Spacebooks. An Introduction To Extraterrestrial Literature

4 reviews

Learn about how our imagination of the universe and its inhabitants was shaped by literature throughout the last 400 years.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences

4 reviews

Gain a solid foundation in statistical reasoning for social sciences with this course from the University of Zurich. Learn descriptive statistics, probability theory, and inferential statistics in 10 weeks.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sagas and Space - Thinking Space in Viking Age and Medieval Scandinavia

3 reviews

Explore with us the fascinating ways of thinking about space in Viking Age and Old Norse culture. Together we will discuss how space is conceptualised and depicted in diverse Old Norse genres and traditions.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Teaching goes massive: new skills required

3 reviews

The course offers a review of (at least) the business, legal, pedagogical and technical aspects of MOOCs, destined to higher education professionals who might feel threatened by them in terms of job security.

• Coursera
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Informatik für Ökonomen

2 reviews

Computer haben unser Leben tiefgreifend verändert. Um die heutige Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft und deren stetigen Veränderungen zu verstehen, muss man wissen, wie Computer funktionieren.

• Coursera
• 14 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Biodiversity and Global Change: Science & Action

1 review

Explore biodiversity science with the University of Zurich in this 8-week course. Learn about the diversity of biological organisms, their importance, threats, and conservation efforts. Become a Biodiversity Ambassador.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course (Audit)