Catalog

Data Science

This series of data science courses equips aspiring professionals with essential R and Python skills for effective data analysis and visualization, unlocking lucrative roles across various industries.

Program

Python Fundamentals

This course equips you with the tools and libraries needed to succeed. It’s valuable not only in health sciences but also for those interested in data analysis and automation. You'll gain skills applicable across various domains by covering fundamental programming concepts and practical Python applications. Acquire the tools necessary for success, positioning yourself for diverse career opportunities and growth in healthcare informatics, biomedical research, data analysis, and healthcare administration, where demand for Python proficiency continues to rise.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Esports Business Management

In this Esports series of skill development courses are designed to equip aspiring Esport professionals with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the esports industry.

Program

Esports Business Management Certificate

The esports industry is taking off around the world, and this rapidly growing industry offers enormous potential for individuals with the right skills. The SMU Esports Business Management Certificate program gives you a comprehensive understanding of the esports industry, and you will learn the nuances of revenue streams, sponsorships and fan engagement. Build the skills to initiate, plan, and execute live esports events. With curriculum in sports management and business topics, coursework is academically rigorous and industry-driven. You will learn from professionals working at the forefront of the business of competitive multiplayer gaming; through SMU’s regional and international industry partnerships, you will access some of the best and brightest leaders in every aspect of esports.

6 months
26 Skills Developed
Online, cohort based
In Collaboration With

Program

Esports Ecosystems and Business Models

Participants will learn how to navigate the complexities of the esports market, identify emerging trends, and develop business strategies tailored to this unique and exciting field.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Program

Esports Business Development and Revenue Strategies

This course offers practical insights into identifying and attracting key sponsors, understanding their needs, and crafting compelling pitches that resonate.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Program

Esports Content and Community Engagement

Participants will gain essential esports skills in content strategy, storytelling, and live-streaming to engage and grow their audience.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Program

Esports Fan Engagement and Sponsorship Activation

Participants will gain essential esports skills in gamification, community and event creation.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Program

Esports Tournament Design and Management

Participants will gain essential esports skills in LAN vs online tournaments, Variations in tournament design and organization, Viewer and fan experiences, and more.

Self-Paced
5 Skills Developed
Online, Self-Paced
In Collaboration With

Generative Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI is transforming the workplace. Here are some skill development experiences that can help you catch the wave.

Creative Writing and Generative AI

Use generative AI to enrich your creative process with thinking prompts, persona exploration, and narrative development.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
Free

Research & Analysis with Generative AI

Explore how generative AI can help you learn about complex topics, communicate key takeaways, and test hypotheses.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
Free

Generative AI for Software Engineers & Developers

Learn how to use generative AI as a tool to enhance your daily development workflow.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
Free

Growth Mindset

All you need to know about meta-learning

Receiving & Giving Wise Feedback

Are you afraid of giving or receiving feedback? Discover how a shift in thinking towards learning is key to fulfilling your potential.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
$5

Unlocking the Learner Mindset

Discover what it truly means to be “smart” and why this potential lies fully within your control.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
$5

Building An Adaptive Resilience Mindset

Discover the truth behind why approaching difficulties and challenges with gritty determination is a bad idea and why adaptive resilience is likely the most important skill you have never heard about.

Self-paced, Online
Small Portfolio Projects
$5