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With business changing at lightning speed, leaders need to become more adaptable, agile, and relevant. In this course, you’ll explore ways to stay ahead of global uncertainty and new technology through sustainable systems of innovation. You’ll learn how to leverage multiple platforms of communication and engagement, and develop your awareness of critical success factors, performance measurement, risk management, and social media. You’ll emerge better equipped to interpret data, evaluate needs based on desired project outcomes, test solutions, and document feedback. Within 4-6 weeks of successfully completing this course, you will receive your micro-credential indicating achievement of the outlined learning outcomes and competencies/skills. Micro-credentials are tamper proof, verifiable, blockchain-based and 100% digital. They can be shared on social media, including LinkedIn and Facebook, embedded in websites or downloaded as PDFs. By the end of this micro course, you'll be able to: Synthesize and remix ideas to produce something unique Analyze various strategies along critical success criteria Formulate insights based on data interpretations Evaluate multimodal needs based on desired project outcomes Test solutions and document feedback for iteration   Competencies/skills developed in this micro course include: Creativity Critical Thinking Data Driven Decision Making Digital Literacy Problem Solving

Prepare. Practice. Pass. Your Path to the CAPM® Starts Here. Kickstart your career in project management with this engaging, instructor-led course designed to prepare you to write the PMI® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exam - no prior experience required. Over 24 hours and across 8 online sessions, you’ll gain the foundational knowledge, exam strategies, and real-world insights to confidently prepare for and write the CAPM® exam. This course fulfills the required 23 education hours to sit for the exam and the content is PMI-authorized. Led by a PMI-qualified project management professional, the course offers: Proven strategies to approach the CAPM® exam with confidence, Tools and techniques you can apply immediately in team-based project environments. Whether you’re launching your project management career, building on foundational knowledge, exploring a new role, or enhancing your resume, this course equips you with the skills and confidence as you prepare for the exam. Who Should Enroll Aspiring project managers Early-career professionals Students or career switchers entering project roles Anyone preparing to write the CAPM® exam By the end of this course, you will be able to: Describe the fundamentals of project management, including predictive (plan-based) methodologies, agile (adaptive) approaches, and business analysis frameworks Explain the stages of the project lifecycle and how organizational structures and influences affect project outcomes Identify and differentiate key project roles, responsibilities, and effective communication strategies within a project team Use proven study techniques and exam strategies to prepare confidently for the CAPM® certification exam Note: This course is designed specifically to prepare you for the CAPM® exam. It does not cover the content required for the PMP® exam. Join us and take the next step toward a future in project management.

What enabled Greek city-states to defeat the more powerful Persian Empire? What explains their subsequent descent into civil war? How was Rome able to build an empire of unprecedented size? Why did this empire ultimately collapse? Join instructor Emanuele Sica in this survey of the conduct of warfare and diplomacy in the era of Classical Greece and Rome. We’ll begin with an examination of the emergence of powerful city states in Greece before considering their conduct of the Greco-Persian Wars and investigating the causes, conduct and consequences of the Second Peloponnesian War, as well as the subsequent rise of Philip and Alexander of Macedon. We’ll turn then to focus on Rome, beginning with its foundations, followed by an examination of the Punic Wars, and moving on to explore the expansion and collapse of the Roman Empire. In addition to acquainting learners with the character of warfare and diplomacy in the classical period, this course will encourage the critical evaluation of the sources from which we derive our understanding of this period. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: Understand the conduct of warfare in the Classical period.  Understand the limitations of source materials pertaining to this period. Improve critical reading skills. Take part in scholarly debate surrounding warfare in the Classical period

What is terrorism, and how can it be distinguished from other types of political violence?  What do terrorist groups have in common, and what distinguishes the types of people who join such groups?  Can terrorism ever achieve its goals, or is it inevitably self-defeating? This course will consider nineteenth and twentieth-century terrorist movements in comparative perspective. In the process, we will examine important factors such as religion, national identity, and ideology, and how these elements are used by terrorists in their recruiting, training, and propaganda efforts. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: Understand the evolution of terrorism as a strategy in modern history Analyze the evolution of counterterrorism and its social, cultural and political implications Contextualize and schematize the contemporary in light of the historical experiences of terrorism via ends, ways, means and organizations and steps taken to counter them.