Coursera Career Academy

Coursera is an online learning platform offering a variety of courses, certifications, and degrees across diverse subjects from companies and universities. It provides flexible, self-paced learning and career-oriented programs, including Professional Certificates for job-ready skills, specializations for in-depth subject mastery, and full degree programs. Coursera also offers options like Guided Projects for skill development and course auditing.

Instructions

Faculty

Faculty are invited to participate in our Coursera pilot. With Coursera Career Academy, students and instructors can have access to a wide range of resources to enrich teaching and learning experiences. We are looking to explore possible ways to effectively implement and integrate these resources for students and faculty. The instructions to access these courses are below:

  1. Follow this UNL COE Coursera trial link.
  2. Log in/sign up using your UNL email.
  3. Click “join” on the top corner. This will give you access to our available programs for free.
  4. Browse our available programs:
  5. Please contact the ECEC (details below) to set up your Coursera program or if you have any questions.

 

Notes:

  • The hours listed on Coursera tend to be higher than the average time taken by learners. See the excel sheet to view the average total learning hours of each course.
  • Courses listed here are free once you join using your UNL email address. Please ensure you are logged in with your UNL address and have selected "join" if you are prompted to pay or join a free trial.

Alumni

More information coming soon.

ECEC Contacts

For questions about using Coursera in your class, set up, integration or pedagogical uses, contact Raycelle Garcia (rgarcia25@unl.edu) for City Campus courses and Yaoling Wang (ywang127@unl.edu) for Scott Campus courses.