Dartmouth College Courses

Why Smart Executives Fail: Common Mistakes & Warning Signs

98 ratings at Coursera

We don’t often talk about mistakes and failures, but there’s so much to learn from what goes wrong. In this course, Professor Sydney Finkelstein will teach you why leaders make mistakes, and what you can do to avoid making those same mistakes yourself. U…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 17th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Decision-Making: Blending Art & Science

30 ratings at Coursera

Why do smart people sometimes think they are right when they are very, very wrong? Our brains are designed to make quick decisions, and sometimes we miss out on what’s really going on. Knowing this, Professor Sydney Finkelstein walks you through the neur…

• Coursera
• 19 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Question Reality: Cosmos

This course explores the concept of reality and the physics of the sky. You will travel through the philosophies and worldviews of early civilizations to the time of early scientists such as Plato, Aristotle, and Copernicus. You will learn how Galileo'…

• Coursera
• 13 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Superbosses: Managing Talent & Leadership

27 ratings at Coursera

How can a company thrive for the long term? It always comes down to people: finding talented people, retaining those people, and doing it continuously. In this course, Professor Sydney Finkelstein will teach participants how to support and leverage their…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Question Reality: Mind

This course explores questions about mathematics, nature, and perfection. You will learn about logic, computers, simulations, and different perspectives on the nature of human consciousness. You will also be able to determine what free will means to yo…

• Coursera
• 6-7 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life

10 ratings at Coursera

Lessons on Wisdom: Personal Leadership for Your Life is the culmination of four decades of studying and sharing about leaders and life for Professor Sydney Finkelstein. This course will teach you how to be a wise leader both personally and professionally…

• Coursera
• 20 hours worth of material, 4 weeks long
• 16th Jan, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Question Reality! Science, philosophy, and the search for meaning

3 reviews

What is reality? Explore how physics and philosophy have changed our perspective on the nature of the universe, matter, and mind over time.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

C Programming: Modular Programming and Memory Management

3 reviews

Enhance your coding skills along your path to becoming a proficient C programmer with the essential concepts of functions and pointers. Receive instant feedback on your code right within your browser.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Environmental Science

8 reviews

A scientific study of the natural world and how it is influenced by people. Major topics include: food, energy, human population, biodiversity and global change.

• edX
• 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Paid Course

C Programming: Pointers and Memory Management

2 reviews

Continue building your coding skills along your path to becoming a proficient C programmer by mastering the concept of pointers and memory management. Receive instant feedback on your code right within your browser.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

C Programming: Language Foundations

2 reviews

Master foundational concepts in the C programming language such as logical statements and arrays.

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface

2 reviews

Learn the Linux Command Line interface and become a skilled user of this powerful operating system.

• edX
• 3-5 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

C Programming: Using Linux Tools and Libraries

2 reviews

Learn how to use professional tools and libraries to write and build C programs within the Linux operating system. Receive instant feedback on your code right within your browser.

• edX
• 4-5 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Engineering of Structures Around Us

2 reviews

Explore how engineers design bridges and buildings in our communities and iconic structures around the world.

• edX
• 3-6 hours a week, 5 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Italian Opera

2 reviews

Explore Italian Opera in this two-act learning experience as we learn to listen to music in new ways.

• edX
• 3-4 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)