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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online In-Person	$475 - $490	Mar 11, 2025	Open	Details	This course is designed especially for professionals who speak English as an additional language. Improve your pronunciation, fluency and presence in speaking English publicly. Build your confidence in different speaking situations, such as talking to one person, or presenting in a team meeting or in front of a large audience.
	Online	$540 - $560	Mar 13, 2025	Open	Details	This course introduces the basics of structural editing and is appropriate for people interested in editing as a career as well as those looking to improve their own documents.
	Online	$995	Mar 18, 2025	Open	Details	Understand effective data visualizations and perform exploratory data analysis using Altair in Python. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science.
	Online	$995	Mar 31, 2025	Open	Details	This introductory course on machine learning for prediction focuses on regression and classification models. Understand how to map data to the correct model type, evaluate and select models, and communicate and interpret model results to help organizations reduce operating costs, optimize market strategies and identify trends. This course is part of the UBC Key Capabilities in Data Science Certificate Program.
	Online	$995	Mar 31, 2025	Open	Details	Learn the foundations of programming in Python for data science, and how to conduct data analysis. Work with powerful Python packages made for data science, including Pandas for processing tabular data, Altair for data visualization and NumPy for working with numerical data types. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science.
	Online	$950 - $1,350	Apr 1, 2025	Open	Details	This four-week online course provides a deep dive into AI-powered personalization in the context of digital media. It explores the potential benefits for organizations and their audiences, and introduces learners to the processes and tools to implement AI personalization in their creative and business projects.
	Online In-Person	$465	Apr 5, 2025	Open	Details	Get an introduced to ASL, a complete visual language with distinct grammar and sentence structures. Learn in an immersive signing-only environment with no spoken English. Our experienced Deaf instructors use ASL, gestures, slides and occasional written English to help you learn.
	Online In-Person	$465	Apr 5, 2025	Open	Details	Continue to build on your American Sign Language (ASL) skills and knowledge. Focus on discussing living situations, locations and basic directions. Learn how to ask "What is the sign for ___?" and new fingerspelling letters.
	In-Person Online	$465	Apr 6, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how to describe family members and how they are related, and how to specify someone's age using American Sign Language (ASL). Formerly Sign Language Lower Intermediate.
	In-Person Online	$465	Apr 6, 2025	Open	Details	Focus in-depth on American Sign Language (ASL) storytelling, and take your skills and knowledge of this visual literature to a new level. With seven stories in the curriculum, including six childhood stories, the course moves at a quick but exciting pace. Formerly Sign Language Intermediate 2.
	Online	$950	Apr 8, 2025	Open	Details	This introductory programming course focuses on systematic programming methods foundational to writing well-designed programs. The course is taught using Python, a beginner-friendly, versatile programming language. Learn processes for creating well-tested programs that are easy to update in the future.
	Online	$465	Apr 9, 2025	Open	Details	Advance your grammar and understanding of sentence structure in American Sign Language (ASL). Learn about agreement verbs, how to ask if something is done, and how to tell how often. Learn signs for talking about everyday activities, chores, extended family and what one does for a living. Formerly Sign Language Intermediate 1.
	Online	$465	Apr 9, 2025	Open	Details	In this course, focus on discussing neighbourhoods and restaurants with ASL. Practise and learn the ASL story The Lion and the Mouse.
	Online	$1,620	Apr 9, 2025	Open	Details	Gain an understanding of aquatic databases and the introductory skills to extract, analyze and visualize data to inform research and related decisions.
	Online In-Person	$445	Apr 12, 2025	Open	Details	Focus on improving your conversational French fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formation. Possible grammar topics, based on student needs, may include the advanced level verb tenses (conditional, future anterior, and introduction to subjunctive,) or use of relative pronouns.

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